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Six new restaurants open in Round Rock, Pflugerville
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (613+ words) Chicken Fry Pulao at Simply Super Indian Cuisine and Bar Looking for new places to eat in Round Rock and'Pflugerville? Six new restaurants have opened recently or are planning to open soon in the area. They include a breakfast/brunch…...
The biggest Buc-ee’s in the world may not be in Texas much longer
1+ week, 1+ day ago (430+ words) The current largest Buc-ee's travel center opened to the public in Luling, Texas on Monday, June 10, 2024. The store is 75,000 square feet and has 120 fueling positions. Buc-ee's may be one of Texas' most recognizable brands, but the Lone Star State could…...
Texas is getting 2 new Buc-ee’s — and many more are coming nationwide
1+ week, 5+ day ago (432+ words) A new 74,000-square-foot Buc-ee's is scheduled to open in San Marcos this year. After opening three new locations in 2025,Buc-ee's plans to maintain that momentum this year. Construction on two new Central Texas stores is underway, as the company continues…...
Bastrop 4-star QB Weston Nielsen commits to Arizona State
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (284+ words) Bastrop quarterback Weston Nielsen announced Saturday his commitment to Arizona State.A four-star recruit according to 247Sports' composite rankings, Nielsen is the Sun Devils' second commitment in the 2027 Class and chose them over the likes of SMU, Texas Tech and Oregon....
Elon Musk doubles down on fully driverless Tesla robotaxis in Austin by 2026
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (450+ words) FILE " An Austin police car follows a driverless Tesla robotaxi in early July in Austin. Federal data show the company's vehicles were involved in four crashes in the city during September. Elon'Musk is doubling down on his promise that Tesla…...
Operas in Spanish nurtured and premiered in Austin
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (504+ words) A world premiere bilingual opera, "Ofrenda," will inaugurate the theater at Butler Performance Center'in October 2026.. Hot off celebrating Austin Opera's 40th anniversary with a gala concert at the Long Center for the Performing Arts, the company made a landmark announcement " its…...
Buc-ee's is opening 2 new Central Texas stores soon — see where
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (430+ words) A new 74,000-square-foot Buc-ee's is scheduled to open in San Marcos, Texas in 2026. After opening three new locations this year, Buc-ee's plans to maintain that momentum in 2026. Construction on two new Central Texas stores is underway, as the company continues…...
Pediatrician accused of sexually assaulting boy; more victims possible
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (523+ words) A San Antonio pediatrician was arrested after a child told his parents that he sexually assaulted him, according to the San Antonio Police Department." Gabriel Perez, 50, was taken into custody at his residence on Friday."He now faces an aggravated…...
Tesla obtains permit key to robotaxi operations in Arizona
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (386+ words) A driverless Tesla robotaxi, with a man serving as a safety monitor in the front passenger seat, rolls along Laguna Drive in Southeast Austin on June 27. Arizona has cleared Tesla to begin offering ride-hailing services, making it the third state…...
Patrick donates $1 million to accelerate Turning Point USA's reach in Texas
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (381+ words) Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick pauses while speaking during a press conference at the Texas Capitol on Monday, June 23, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday he will donate $1 million from his campaign account to support the widespread…...