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February weather extremes in Austin
From winter storms to near triple-digit heat, Central Texas can get all kinds of weather extremes during the month of February. Source link
Read MoreOf Course Lady Gaga Makes a Statement in Feathered Gown at Grammys 2026
Sabrina Carpenter Declares Grammys Red Carpet “Quiet” After Chappell Roan Calls Out Photographers Lady Gaga has some killah fashion at the 2026 Grammys. The 14-time Grammy winner arrived at music’s biggest night—hosted by Trevor Noah at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles Feb. 1—in a full-body feather that deserves a round of applause. On the…
Read MoreNorthbound I-35 exits closing for Lady Bird Lake bridge reconstruction
Expect delays: Key I‑35 ramp closures start Feb. 1 for upcoming Lady Bird Lake bridge construction and early light rail work. Source link
Read MoreThe Best Red Carpet Fashion Moments at the 2026 Grammy Awards
Tonight, the Grammy Awards return to the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, as the music industry’s biggest stars gather to celebrate the best records and performances of the year. Comedian Trevor Noah is taking on hosting duties for the sixth year in a row. The 68th annual Grammy Awards are sure to be a star-studded…
Read More5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, have been released following a judge’s order. They have returned to Minnesota, according to Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro. The boy and his dad, Adrian Conejo Arias, who is originally from Ecuador, were…
Read MoreKylie Jenner and Travis Scott Reunite to Celebrate Kids Stormi and Aire’s Birthdays
Travis Scott Shares Rare Insight Into Parenting His, Kylie Jenner’s Kids Stormi and Aire Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott have love galore for their kids. The former couple—who share kids Stormi Webster, 8, and Aire Webster, 3—reunited for their little ones’ elaborate joint birthday party. In a video shared to X Jan. 31, Kylie,…
Read MoreWhy Doesn’t Taylor Swift Qualify for the Grammys 2026
The opening song on Taylor Swift‘s The Life of a Showgirl references the character Ophelia from William Shakespeare‘s Hamlet, who faces a tragic fate. According to the song’s lyrics, Taylor “might’ve drowned in the melancholy” if she hadn’t been saved by her true love. “I heard you calling / On the megaphone,” Taylor sings. “You…
Read MoreMAP: Where have wildfires burned in Central Texas in 2026?
KXAN is keeping track of wildfires this year. Our interactive map and database will be kept updated as new information becomes available. Source link
Read MoreThe Most Shocking Grammy Awards Moments Ever
Music’s biggest night always strikes a chord. Indeed, the Grammys—hosted for the sixth time by Trevor Noah Feb. 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles—always pack a punch in terms of pop culture-defining moments. From head-turning fashion choices to unlikely celeb encounters the event always has a few surprises in store. Take, for instance, Lady Gaga’s unforgettable egg get-up at…
Read MoreDemocrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP
Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state Senate on Saturday, flipping a reliably Republican district that President Donald Trump won by 17 points in 2024. Rehmet, a labor union leader and veteran, easily defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss, a conservative activist, in the Fort Worth-area district. With almost all votes counted, Rehmet…
Read MoreDemocrat Christian Menefee wins election for US House, narrowing GOP's slim majority
Democrat Christian Menefee won a Texas U.S. House seat in a special election Saturday that will narrow Republicans’ already-slim majority, telling President Donald Trump that the Democratic district “topples corrupt presidencies.” Menefee, the Harris County attorney, prevailed in a runoff against Amanda Edwards, a former Houston City Council member. He will replace the late Rep.…
Read MoreGet a True Taste of Sabrina Carpenter With These Facts
7. Growing up, Christina Aguilera was one of Sabrina’s many inspirations. In fact, before bringing her out to perform “Ain’t No Other Man” and “What A Girl Wants” during the LA stop of her Short n’ Sweet tour in November 2024, the “Taste” singer called her “one of my biggest idols.” 8. Sabrina admits when…
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