Aiden V. Crossfield - News of Austin

Aiden V. Crossfield covers urban development, housing, and transportation for News of Austin, reporting on how growth reshapes neighborhoods and who bears the cost. A former urban planning consultant, he’s known for deeply researched, investigative reporting that connects zoning maps, data, and lived community impact.

Atle Lie McGrath skiing past Clément Noël, arms raised toward finish line on snowy mountain sunlight

Olympics Sports News

McGrath Wins World Cup Slalom, Beating Olympic Champion Noël

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

A dramatic finish on the Gran Risa course saw Norway’s Atle Lie McGrath outpace Olympic champion Clément Noël in the final World Cup slalom before...

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Local News Weather News

Austin Weather Highlights: Record 109° High, 32 Triple-Digit Days, and 2025 Outlook

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

Austin’s 2024 weather set a new record when temperatures spiked to 109° on Aug. 21, while the coldest days in January hit 16° on both Jan. 15 and...

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Entertainment News Music News

Beyoncé Makes History at 2025 Grammys, Academy Splits Country Category into Traditional and Contemporary

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

In a historic moment at the 2025 Grammys, Beyoncé became the first Black woman to win both Album of the Year and Best Country Album for “Cowboy...

Spanish coach raising the victorious World Cup trophy with teammates and jubilant fans in Madrid streets

Sports News World News

Spain Claims Top Spot in FIFA Men’s Rankings for 2025, While Vietnam Climbs to 107th

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

Spain will end 2025 as the top men’s team in the FIFA rankings. Ranking Release and Methodology FIFA released the updated rankings on Monday,...

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Business News Consumer News

Which U.S. Stores Are Open on Christmas Day? A Complete Guide to Holiday Hours

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

If you’re planning a last‑minute shopping spree or simply looking to escape the house, you might assume every store is open on Christmas, but that’s...

Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani stand with a siddur and flag in NY Times Square beside skyscrapers.

Local News Political News

Bernie Sanders to Swear in New York City’s New Mayor on New Year’s Day

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

On New Year’s Day 2026, a historic moment will unfold in New York City as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I‑Vt.) swears in Zohran Mamdani (D) as the city’s new...

President Sergio Mattarella presenting flags to athletes with Italian Olympic flag behind and cheering crowd

Sports News World News

President Mattarella Presents Flags to Italy’s Olympic Flag Bearers

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

In a ceremony that highlighted Italy’s Olympic pride, President Sergio Mattarella presented the flags to four athletes who will carry the nation’s...

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Feature Story Local News Sports News

Bevo XV Heads to Orlando: A 1,100-mile Journey for the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

A 10‑year‑old, 2,100‑pound steer named Bevo XV will cross the United States in late December, covering a little more than 1,100 miles to reach...

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Advertising Consumer News Health News

Plexaderm Promises Minutes-Long Eye Bag Eradication in a $14.95 Trial Pack

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

In a world where social media showcases instant transformations, the latest buzz centers on Plexaderm, a product that claims to erase eye bags and...

Nabeel Younis stands at the U.S.-Mexico border fence looking ahead with a backpack and a crumpled Pakistani flag at his feet.

Human Interest World News

From Panama to California: The Journey of Nabeel Younis to U.S. Citizenship

Aiden V. Crossfield December 23, 2025

In a story that spans continents and years, Nabeel Younis’ path to a U.S. green card began in Pakistan, where he fled persecution for being Catholic...