Oct. 11 designated as ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Day in Austin as film turns 50
"Texas Chain Saw Massacre" was released in Oct. 1974 after being filmed in Central Texas towns including Bastrop, Round Rock, Leander and Watterson, according to the film's IMDb page.
Austin mayor issues proclamation honoring Texas Chain Saw Massacre
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin city leaders celebrated the 50th anniversary of the classic horror film "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" on Friday, which was filmed in several locations across Austin and Central Texas. Mayor Kirk Watson proclaimed Oct. 11 as Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day, as several actors from the original film were present.
Oct. 11 declared 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre Day' in Austin for movie's 50th anniversary
On the 50th anniversary of the premiere of the legendary film “Texas Chainsaw Massacre," the mayor of Austin, Kirk Watson, will proclaim October 11 as Texas Chainsaw Massacre Day.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’
On the 50th anniversary of "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre," the film remains a significant influence on the Texas film industry, particularly in Central Texas.
Texas Chainsaw Massacre honored with event on Friday
KXAN Will DuPree and Avery Travis sit down with the original cast member in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Allen Danziger, and Patricia Potyka, who speak about how Austin city leaders are honoring the movie this Friday.
All-clear given after suspicious item found at Austin's airport
The Austin Police Department was called to investigate a suspicious item found in the airport's Belly Freight Area Thursday ...
Everything to know about the USWNT vs. Iceland game in Austin
The USWNT is set to play against Iceland on Thursday, October 24 at Q2 Stadium in Austin for their first game following the ...
Community Impact Newspaper12h
6 trending Austin stories: H-E-B launches tap-to-pay; Texas Hill Country wine region growth; bond project updates
Take a look at what you might have missed from Community Impact’s coverage areas in Austin from Oct. 7-Oct.11.
Texas high school football: Top 50 Austin-area player rankings at 2024 midseason
The American-Statesman ranks our Top 50 high school football players at the midpoint of the season. Lake Travis and LBJ have ...
Texas Lottery nets $8 billion in sales led by scratch-offs
The Texas Lottery almost had its best year in 2024. The lottery sold more than $8 billion in scratch-offs and draw games, ...
Texas high school football scores: Austin-area UIL live updates, highlights from Week 7
It's Week 7 of Texas high school football in the Austin-area. These are our live updates and UIL scores from Friday night.
Northern lights shine Thursday night across Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Some Central Texans saw a rare atmospheric phenomenon Thursday night. Parts of the state got a glimpse of the northern lights, as a strong geomagnetic storm produced good viewing ...
5 things to know about Texas’ Quinn Ewers, including his wild journey to Austin
Ewers was the nation’s top recruit out of Southlake, and took a roundabout journey to becoming the Longhorns’ quarterback.
Texas high school football 2024: Central Texas week 7 scores, highlights
Here is a complete rundown of Central Texas high school football scores and highlights from Week 7 of the 2024-25 season.
Texas students can now see which state public universities would accept them before they apply
Students can enter their class rank, grade point average, and standardized test scores to get a list of universities to which ...