Saturday, January 17, 2026

Search results for keyword: Austin found in 103 News.

front-page
  • by david hall
Faith leaders and credit union partner to open a bank in Austin to help neighbors build wealth

Leaders Network is a joint venture between religious leaders and Great Lakes Credit Union. It targets the more than 20% of Austin residents who did not have a checking or savings account in the years 2022 to 2023.

immigration
  • by david hall
For migrant kids in Chicago, a free soccer program offered a little summer fun

The Amigos Unidos FC, or United Friends, program mostly drew children who are from Colombia and Venezuela. Two friends at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign started it, aiming to reach migrant kids who love soccer.

crime
  • by david hall
3 shot, 1 fatally, in Austin

Three people were shot, one fatally, in a shooting early Saturday in the 4700 block of West Polk Street.

Politics
  • by david hall
Racism Is Why Trump Is So Popular

Trump’s popularity with his base isn’t the result of economic anxiety, as many claimed in 2016. It’s about race and demographics.