Posts by Sophie Clearwater
APD SWAT standoff after after reported robbery
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin police said an urgent 911 call Sunday night that reported a robbery led to a standoff lasting into the early morning hours of Memorial Day. Austin Police Department Public Information Officer Austin Zarling said the first call came around 10:45 p.m. Sunday from East Rundberg Lane near Interstate 35. That’s…
Read MoreHow did Lockhart become the Barbecue Capital of Texas?
[ad_1] In Texas’ state-designated BBQ capital, two legendary Lockhart families run the town’s most iconic barbecue joints as a rising star joins the scene — and all vie for coveted spots on the Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ list. Explore our project online now and watch the documentary June 5 at 7 p.m. on the…
Read MoreFamily Beef: Explore the project about Texas barbecue
[ad_1] LOCKHART, Texas (KXAN) — In Texas’ state-designated BBQ capital, two legendary Lockhart families run the town’s most iconic barbecue joints. Decades of interfamily feuds split them apart, with tensions still smoldering, and one conflict burning hotter than ever. Now, these famed establishments face a new challenge: reclaiming their spots on the coveted Texas Monthly…
Read MoreBarbecue's Kingmaker: Meet the man with the final say on BBQ's most important list
[ad_1] In Texas’ state-designated BBQ capital, two legendary Lockhart families run the town’s most iconic barbecue joints as a rising star joins the scene — and all vie for coveted spots on the Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ list. Explore our project online now and watch the documentary June 5 at 7 p.m. on the…
Read MoreMeet the barbecue leaders behind KXAN's 'Family Beef' documentary
[ad_1] In Texas’ state-designated BBQ capital, two legendary Lockhart families run the town’s most iconic barbecue joints as a rising star joins the scene — and all vie for coveted spots on the Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ list. Explore our project online now and watch the documentary June 5 at 7 p.m. on the…
Read MoreRead These Books Before Pressing Play on the Upcoming Adaptation
[ad_1] First Look at Verity’s Anne Hathaway and Josh Hartnett on Set of Colleen Hoover Movie It’s not time to press play just yet. Among the many movies and shows set to debut in the coming months, a whole lot of them are ripped from the page—of beloved novels, that is. So, it’s the perfect…
Read MoreThe 2025 New Moon in Gemini is all about new beginnings, forgiveness — and exploration
[ad_1] Let’s talk dark nights, open doors, silver tongues and infinite potential. The New Moon arrives at 11:02 p.m. EST on Monday, May 26th, 2025, at 6 degrees of Gemini. Ruled by Mercury, the trickster planet of the mind and the mouth, ether and matter, this New Moon is the most potent of the year…
Read MoreBeloved Mexican singer Julión Álvarez forced to postpone sold-out AT&T Stadium concert after his visa was revoked
[ad_1] Grammy-nominated Mexican singer Julión Álvarez was forced to postpone his concert at AT&T Stadium in Texas after his visa to enter the United States was revoked a day before he was to perform in front of a sold-out crowd. Álvarez representatives said the singer was informed he would be unable to enter the US the day…
Read MoreFeel Free to Keep These 25 Spooky Secrets About Casper
[ad_1] There’s no unfinished business when it comes to our enduring love for Casper. Released in May 1995 months before Halloween, no one expected Casper to become one of the year’s biggest hits, let alone an iconic staple of spooky season. Made for $55 million, the movie which starred Bill Pullman and a then-14-year-old Christina Ricci went…
Read MorePsychic correctly predicted location of missing college student’s remains finally found in 52-year-old cold case: ‘Nothing short of a miracle’
[ad_1] A psychic correctly predicted where the remains of a missing Utah college student — who disappeared more than 50 years ago — would be finally found, according to an investigator who closed the cold case earlier this month. The case of Douglas Brick — a 23-year-old University of Utah senior active in several academic…
Read More1-year-old girl barely survives rattlesnake attack in Arizona, needs 30 vials of antivenom to survive 2 bites
[ad_1] A 1-year-old Arizona girl barely survived a rattlesnake attack — requiring 30 vials of antivenom after she was bitten twice on her foot, according to her horrified mother. The little girl, Cara, still needs to undergo surgery after she was bitten earlier this month while out in her yard with her mom, Jacquelyn Reed. …
Read MoreShohei Ohtani draws crowd — including some Mets — pitching to live hitters again after surgery
[ad_1] For the sake of the National League, MLB and Japan, the most significant pitches thrown at Citi Field on Sunday occurred about four and a half hours before the Mets defeated the Dodgers 3-1. For the first time in nearly two years, Shohei Ohtani was on the mound and hitters were in the batter’s…
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