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Day Trips: Tonkawa Falls City Park, Crawford
Historic waterfall is still a prime swimming hole
"...Crawford was once a favored campsite for the native Texas tribe that ranged around Central Texas. Today it is..."

April 12, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Elizabeth Morris: 100 Years of Memories in Austin
Of back porches, corrupt politicians, and fireworks at Zilker Park
"...listening to their grandmother’s stories. That grandmother came to Texas from Alabama as a little girl in a covered..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Prosecutors in Christopher Taylor Trial Question Impartiality of APD Investigation
The prosecution rests
"...Investigations Unit (SIU) tasked with investigating Taylor, alongside the Texas Rangers. Immediately following the shooting, Taylor was left alone..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Murder Suspect Christopher Taylor’s Uncle Was in the Unit That Investigated Him
Defense says he was recused but prosecutors insinuate bias
"...with investigating officers accused of criminal conduct, alongside the Texas Rangers...."

Oct. 30, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...on a bandit from Mexico being killed by California Rangers...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

That’s Entertainment: The Paxton Impeachment Trial So Far
Texas’ most addictive reality show heads into week 2
"...other shoe to drop, a regional channel – the Texas Senate website – is streaming the impeachment of Ken..."

Sept. 11, 2023 News Post by Michael King

For 12 Years, There's Been a Gap in One of Austin's Most Famous Murals
Will an image from an iconic Austin movie complete the picture?
"...opened Nov. 20, 1936, with a showing of The Texas Rangers. Unlike many of the era's picture palaces, the..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Thinking Outside the Litter Box
A less than purrfect solution to police staffing?
"...city's deal with the state to bring in the Texas Rangers? Intrigued, I started to look into the matter,..."

May 12, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Separating Fact From Fiction in the Texas Rangers’ Bloody History
Traveling exhibit reexamines border killings
"...Two hundred years after the founding of the Texas Rangers, educational nonprofit Refusing to Forget has shed light..."

Feb. 2, 2023 News Post by Joelle DiPaolo

George Floyd Attorney Joins Family of Hays County ER Patient Killed by Officer
“They say he was running away – he’s 300 pounds, shackled, with his pants falling down. He ain’t running nowhere.”
"...it's the subject of an open investigation by the Texas Rangers and that the shooter has been placed on..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Hays County Deputy Shoots, Kills Patient in Kyle Emergency Room
County Judge questions police account
"...shooting is part of an ongoing investigation by the Texas Rangers. We did, however, find a witness who corroborated..."

Dec. 23, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
This week's recommended shows include mini-fests celebrating rockin' girls, Latinx talent, and Christmas shopping
"...as a great art show."   – Raoul Hernandez Texas Gentlemen, Croy & the BoysSagebrush, Friday 16..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Confused: On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott called on the Texas Rangers, Texas secretary of state, and Attorney General Ken..."

Nov. 18, 2022 News Feature

Fierce Whiskers Prepares to Increase Our Town's Bounty of Bourbon
Five facts about the up-and-coming local distillery
"...doing his thing, right? I was born in Houston, Texas, my friends are my friends, you know? But what..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Medieval
Brutal historical epic gives gritty, accessible life to a Czech icon

Sept. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Finish out a hot summer with a cool adventure
"...light. It seemed counterintuitive to go to the West Texas desert to escape the triple-digit heat in Austin, but..."

Aug. 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Podcast the Myth: B.J. Novak Goes to Texas in Vengeance
The Office star explores the stories that Texas tells itself
"...him she's dead, and he needs to come to Texas for the funeral. Only problem: She was a hookup..."

July 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Legislators Urge Abbott to Spare the Life of Woman on Death Row
Justice for Melissa Lucio?
"...Seven Texas legislators prayed with Melissa Lucio last week at the..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Jumping to Conclusions: Texas foster care monitors say there is strong evidence that..."

April 1, 2022 News Feature

Hassle-Free Gifts for the Foodie on Your List
Ship it, sip it, sniff it, stuff it
"...steps. Offload all that work on somebody else! The Texas Food and Wine Alliance's new Texas Treats boxes (order..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Food Feature by Kimberley Jones

Austin Police Live by Their Own COVID Rules, It Seems
A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders
"...– police officers, firefighters, medics, teachers and librarians, park rangers and bus drivers, and many others – have been..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Old Settler’s Music Festival Returns October 21-24
Roots fest brings in Jade Bird, Jamestown Revival, Ray Wylie Hubbard
"...which began in 1987, will take place in Tilmon, Texas, about an hour South of Austin. A strong standing..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Get to Know the Guy Behind "The Verde Report"
Meet the Chronicle's soccer columnist, Eric Goodman
"...looking to move back to Austin. The University of Texas graduate ('19, journalism and RTF double major) had already..."

June 18, 2021 Sports Feature by Kimberley Jones

MLS Boss to Matthew McConaughey: We Want Austin FC at the “Front Porch” for the League
Commissioner, ATXFC co-owner outline the future of soccer
"...often do, the conversation kept coming back to the Texas capital...."

March 19, 2021 SXSW Post by Eric Goodman

Oil Painter, Former President George W. Bush Still Bullish on Democracy
SXSW chat touches on immigration, Jan. 6 attack, and MLB’s misstep
"...Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith interviewed the 43rd president in..."

March 18, 2021 SXSW Post by Benton Graham

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
News from Hueco Tanks, Black's Barbecue, and lots more
"...Hueco Tanks State Park has joined the prestigious list..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Hunter Hunter
Is that a wolf’s howl, or something worse?
"...disturbing films of the 1970s – films like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, I Spit on Your Grave, and..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Dark and the Wicked
Gone to Hell, gone to Texas in this intergenerational horror
"...chilling and nightmarish story of occult occurrances in backcountry Texas. Louise (Ireland, Hell or High Water, The Umbrella Academy)..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Brenda Ramos Demands Action in Son’s Killing
Officer neither charged nor disciplined in police shooting
"...documentation from the Travis County medical examiner and the Texas Rangers, who were asked to assist with the investigation...."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up
All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration
"...Texas Book Festival No. 25 – aka Virtual Texas Book..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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