Lockhart has earned its reputation as the barbecue capital of Texas, which is like being the tallest mountain in a range of really tall mountains. The competition here is fierce, the standards are ...

For barbecue lovers, there’s no holier ground than Lockhart, which is known as “the Barbecue Capital of Texas.” ...

Today, gerrymandering is a weapon of constant political warfare. State legislators, both red and blue, are furiously ...

Beginning Saturday, the 2025 Texas Monthly BBQ Fest returns to Lockhart. Organizers said this year’s event benefits Feeding Texas, which is a network of food banks in Texas. READ MORE: <a href=" ...

The event is Nov. 1-2, and it benefits Feeding Texas.

Drive through the heart of Texas barbecue country and you’ll find Smitty’s Market in Lockhart, where the jalapeño sausage creates religious conversions daily and the brick building with its ...

Some 134 Head Start programs nationwide have Nov. 1 grant cycles and won’t get their funding renewed at the end of the week.

The Michelin Guide returned to Texas to award new stars to some of the state’s top restaurants. Here's a full list of Austin restaurants that kept their stars and where to find them on a map.

After federal delays and political shifts, the state’s long-awaited broadband expansion is starting over with half the ...

June Lockhart, beloved for her roles in “Lassie” and “Lost In Space,” has died at 100. She died Thursday of natural causes at ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — In a 6-1 vote Thursday, the city council of Lockhart, Texas, voted against a plan to purchase and set up seven AI-powered cameras in the city for use as license plate readers. The ...