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Lockhart acquires building for future indoor recreation center
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of Lockhart said it acquired a building April 22 to utilize as a future indoor recreation center, which was a community priority in the city’s “Lockhart Looking Forward Comprehensive Plan.” According to the city, the $1.75 million building was previously used as a movie theater and is located at 120…
Read MoreMark Consuelos Grated “A Little Bit” of Himself in Cooking Mishap on Set
Mark Consuelos Reveals He Grated ‘A Little Bit’ of Himself in On-Set Cooking Mishap Mark Consuelos put his all into his latest dish—quite literally. While chatting with wife Kelly Ripa and Florence Pugh during the May 2 episode of Live! With Kelly and Mark, the Riverdale alum revealed a recent mishap at the show’s on-set…
Read More2 injured after shooting near Round Rock
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two people were injured Thursday evening after a shooting just outside the city of Round Rock, according to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. WCSO said deputies responded at approximately 8 p.m. to a report of a shooting in the 2200 block of Chandler Creek Road and found two people with gunshot wounds. Both…
Read MoreMan nearly mistakes 3.81-carat diamond for candy wrapper at Arkansas park
MURFREESBORO, Ark. (KARK) – What was first thought to be a candy wrapper turned into a diamond find for a Minnesota man visiting an Arkansas state park. A news release from Crater of Diamonds State Park said David DeCook from Stewartville, Minnesota, spotted a 3.81-carat brown diamond on April 24 while visiting the park with…
Read MoreTim Cook Says Tariffs Will Cost Apple at Least $900M in April-June Quarter
Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that tariffs will add $900 million in costs. Cooper Neill/Getty Images Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook was peppered with seemingly nonstop tariff questions during the company’s quarterly earnings call yesterday (May 1). Addressing mounting concerns over U.S.-China trade tensions, Cook revealed that current tariffs could cost the iPhone maker $900…
Read MoreBaubleBar’s $10 Bracelet Sale Is Going Viral: Shop Bestsellers Before They’re Gone
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect excuse to refresh your jewelry collection, now’s the time—BaubleBar just launched a major sale, and the deals start at only $10. Right now, you can…
Read MorePrince Harry Shares Hope for “Reconciliation” With Royal Family Amid Estrangement
Why Meghan Markle Is the “Happiest” She’s Ever Been in Marriage With Prince Harry Prince Harry remains hopeful about his relationship to his family. After losing his appeal to dismiss a prior decision that upholding the U.K. government’s choice to cut his security protection, the Duke of Sussex expressed a desire to find “reconciliation” with…
Read MoreWhite Lotus’ Walton Goggins Ends Interview After Being Asked About Aimee Lou Wood Feud
Jason Isaacs & Emma Hewitt While Jason Isaacs‘ character Timothy Ratliff is married to Parker Posey‘s Victoria Ratliff on The White Lotus, his wife IRL is Emma Hewitt. “Without her,” he wrote in 2020’s The Big Issue, “there is no me that I recognize or would want to know.” Jason met the former documentary filmmaker…
Read More10 Weird Symptoms That Might Be Allergies
The millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies each year are too familiar with symptoms like sneezing, wheezing, and sniffling. But many don’t realize there are lots of other, more unusual ways allergies can show up. “People have a preconceived notion of what allergies are, but there’s so much outside just itchy eyes or…
Read MoreAustin still leads in multi-unit permitting as nation falls to below pre-COVID levels
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A report released Friday by the real estate company Redfin states permits for new apartment buildings are down across the U.S. However, the Austin-Round Rock metro (MSA) is still ahead of its pre-pandemic position and the rest of the country. According to the report, U.S. permitting is down by 5.5% from its…
Read MoreDolly Parton Says Life Without Husband Carl Dean Is a “Big Adjustment” After His Death
Along with the usual questions about her secrets to marital success, Parton also fielded her share of inquiries about her and Dean’s status as a family of two. “I used to think I should regret it,” Parton told Billboard about not having children. “Early on, when my husband and I were dating, and then when we got married,…
Read MoreGM and Ford CEOs Say New Auto Tariffs Won’t Raise Prices—Yet
General Motors CEO Mary Barra says consumers won’t eat tariff costs. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images General Motors (GM) and Ford (F) say consumers shouldn’t expect immediate price hikes on cars, even as the companies brace for the financial hit from President Trump’s newly clarified tariffs on imported autos and parts. GM CEO Mary Barra and Ford…
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