Community Impact Austin Metro

10/30/2021

Vietnamese cuisine gets a kick of Texas barbecue at North Austin's Smokin Beauty

Local business owners add 1,000-gallon offset smoker to fuel growth.

10/29/2021

FDA greenlights Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11

The FDA on Oct. 29 authorized the emergency use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to include those in the 5-11 age group.

10/29/2021

North Austin's Hopsquad Brewing Co. aims to whip up the unorthodox

The brewery, home to Austin FC supporters group pregame parties, continues to pump out internationally-inspired beer recipes.

10/26/2021

Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law new Texas maps that redraw state legislature, U.S. Congress, and State Board of Education districts. The maps will go into effect Jan. 18

The maps will go into effect Jan. 18, 2022 after the state legislature passed them during a 30-day special session.

10/20/2021

Inaugural Williamson County Fair and Rodeo ready to open gates Oct. 21 after coronavirus delay

After the inaugural Williamson County Fair and Rodeo was postponed in 2020, county and fair officials said they are excited to kick off the agricultural celebration.

10/14/2021

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10/10/2021

Check out these fall activities across the Austin area this October and November.

10/09/2021

The organization is still seeking volunteers to help with resuming daily hot meal deliveries in the greater Austin area, including in Hays, Travis and Williamson counties.

The organization is still seeking volunteers to help with resuming daily hot meal deliveries in the greater Austin area.

10/07/2021

BREAKING: Elon Musk announces Tesla headquarters will move to Austin

The company will now be based out of Tesla's new gigafactory in Southeastern Travis County.

10/07/2021

Four Points motorists to see overnight lane closures Oct. 7-8 https://hubs.li/H0Z0NDt0 by impactnews

Two state road projects are underway to widen RM 2222 and create a bypass to RM 620.

10/07/2021

Austin Trail of Lights opens tickets for drive-thru only event

The Trail of Lights will welcome drive-thru visitors from Nov. 27-Dec. 31.

10/06/2021

The Texas Stars will begin its season Oct. 16.

American Hockey League-affiliate team Texas Stars will begin its season Oct. 16.