It's time to look back at the hottest Austin news of the week, beginning with a dubious distinction for I-35. Plus, a mineral ...

Summertime is in full swing, and so are pool days! Every child deserves to make a splash this summer, including those with ...

Everybody knows about Barton Springs Pool. In fact, too many people know about Barton Springs Pool, especially if you’ve ever ...

Austin City Manager TC Broadnax appears to have pulled the city’s Parks and Recreation Department back on its efforts to cut ...

Charles Richard Barton, age 68, of Three Rivers, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025 at his home following a long battle with diabetes.

The city’s parks department has backed away from a plan to close Barton Springs Pool an hour earlier this summer. The change ...

The City of Austin has reversed course on the planned removal of the free night swim hour at Barton Springs Pool following ...

Last weekend, a sign was posted at Barton Springs, teasing earlier closures. But now the city of Austin says it will not close the pool earlier – at least for now.

A sign posted near the pool said that the popular swimming spot would close earlier each night starting on June 1. Austin ...

The City of Austin has reversed a decision on reducing Barton Springs Pool hours. Find out why the city chose to keep the ...

Swimming is free at the pool from 9-10 p.m., and that last hour tends to be calmer, said Jennifer Hill, whose son is ...