Austin Smotherman is a golfer who has spent a decade chasing his dream on smaller tours. He earned a spot on the PGA Tour, lost it, and then fought his way back through the Korn Ferry Tour. In 2025 he won two tournaments in three weeks and returned to the main circuit for 2026. Throughout this rolle
Austin has long been a magnet for filmmakers, and the city’s 40‑year journey in cinema is now being celebrated with a fresh visual tribute. The Austin Film Commission (AFC) teamed up with award‑winning actor Sonny Carl Davis, known for “The Whole Shootin’ Match” and “Buck Alamo, ” to create a promot
Austin Reaves, a standout guard for the Los Angeles Lakers, is facing a setback this season. He's been dealing with a strained calf muscle and will be out of action for at least four weeks. This news came out on a recent Friday, and doctors will check on his progress later in January. Reaves has be
Austin is a city that thrives on the efforts of its people. But do we always take the time to recognize those who go above and beyond? The Pillars of the City program aims to do just that. With the nomination deadline approaching, it's time to think about who in your life has made a significant impa
Austin Butler's latest film, "Caught Stealing, " is a wild ride that's worth checking out on Netflix. The movie follows Hank Thompson, a guy who gets caught up in a criminal mess after babysitting his neighbor's cat. It's not your typical heist movie, but it's packed with action and a star-studded c
Austin is known for its vibrant culture, and now it's making waves in the crypto world. Crypto Mondays Austin is hosting an event called Regenerative Wealth, which is not your typical tech gathering. This event is a mix of technology, wellness, fashion, and community, all rolled into one. It's part
Austin Butler is back with a new film, "Caught Stealing, " and it's coming to Netflix. This crime thriller, directed by Darren Aronofsky, has already been in theaters and is now ready for streaming. The movie is rated R, so it's not for the faint-hearted. The story follows Hank Thompson, played by
Austin FC had a decent first season under head coach Nico Estévez, finishing sixth in the Western Conference. They made it to the playoffs but were quickly eliminated. Now, the team is facing some big decisions for the future. Rodolfo Borrell, the sporting director, has a lot on his plate. He needs
Austin Nasso, a 30-year-old comedian, has an interesting story. He didn't always tell jokes for a living. He used to work at Microsoft as a software engineer. But he had a secret passion: standup comedy. He's been doing it for 12 years. In 2018, Austin and his friends started something called Tech
Evanston-Skokie District 65 recently got some mixed news with the release of the 2025 Illinois Report Card. Two schools, Kingsley Elementary and Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies, saw their ratings drop from "commendable" to "targeted. " This shift is notable because it reflects changes in
