Houston vs. Austin: which city works better for Gen Z?

We compared the two cities across a set of key criteria to guide your decision — or help settle a perennial debate.

What to know about Liberty Hill, the explosive, Costco-anchored Austin suburb

Yes, Liberty Hill is an Austin suburb. It is nestled approximately 35 miles north of Texas' capital city. Central Texas ...

Suspect tries to CTA Green Line passenger, stabs him in South Austin: Chicago police

A suspect tried to rob a CTA passenger before stabbing him on the city's West Side early Friday, Chicago police said.

Trial of Chicago man accused of putting bounty on top Border Patrol leader sent to jury

The fate of a Chicago man accused of using Snapchat to offer a $10,000 bounty on the life of a top Border Patrol commander ...

Snapchats to informant central at trial for man accused in murder plot of Border Patrol leader

Snapchat messages a Chicago man accused of soliciting the murder of a top Border Patrol commander unknowingly sent to a government informant took center stage Wednesday at the ...

From ‘The Fugitive’ to ‘The Dark Knight,’ what’s the best movie filmed in Chicago?

For many Curious City listeners, the best movie shot in the city is “The Fugitive” (1993). Of its seven Academy Award ...
Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest

Lawsuits offer window into West Sub’s financial frailty

Lawsuits filed against the owners of West Suburban Medical Center last year paint pictures of a business unable to pay its ...
Chicago Sun-Times

City awards $33 million to dozens of businesses and organizations

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