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Posts by Brianna Q. Lockwood

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About Brianna Q. Lockwood

Brianna Q. Lockwood covers housing, development, and affordability for News of Austin, focusing on how growth reshapes neighborhoods. A UT Austin journalism graduate, she’s known for investigative reporting that follows money, zoning, and policy to reveal who benefits—and who gets displaced.

Musician plays darkwave guitar on colorful festival stage with string lights and crowd bundled in coats watching
Posted inBreaking News Business News

Free Week 2026 Brings Back Local Lines

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 19, 2026
At a Glance Free Week 2026 drew crowds to Red River, recalling SXSW's local heyday Stop Motion Orchestra, Jet Cemetery, Team Trust among 30-plus...
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Happy tourists pose for photos in front of the golden-lit Cartoon Saloon with vintage wooden signs and Texas hill country sun
Posted inBusiness News Market News

Mock Saloon Mocks Texas Tourists

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 19, 2026
The Cartoon Saloon in Toonstone, Texas, sits five miles east of Comfort on FM 473 and bills itself as a 24-hour photo op disguised as an Old West...
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Diverse crowd celebrating at wooden table with colorful balloons and projected lights on wall
Posted inBreaking News

Austin’s Queer Scene Explodes with 18 Events

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 19, 2026
At a Glance 18 LGBTQ events hit Austin clubs from Thursday through Monday Drag brunches, kiki balls, and fetish burlesque dominate the...
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Faded American flag draped over rusty anchor with Bitcoin glow beneath and city skyline behind
Posted inPolitical News Tech News

Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve Stalls as States Race Ahead

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 18, 2026
At a Glance President Trump's federal bitcoin reserve, ordered 11 months ago, remains incomplete Texas is the only state that has already bought...
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Curved display screen shows a self‑driving car with a sunset Las Vegas Strip view and futuristic living room and AI devices
Posted inIndustry Update Tech News

CES 2026: AI Saturation, Smart Glasses, and OpenAI’s First Gadgets

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 5, 2026
At a Glance CES 2026 opens January 5 in Las Vegas. AI dominates across wearables, health, home, and automotive tech. OpenAI hints at first consumer...
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Smartphone screen showing Pastor Mike Schmitz speaking to congregation with distorted blue‑green glow and church background.
Posted inReligion News Tech News

Priest Warns of AI Deepfake Scams Targeting His Followers

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 5, 2026
At a Glance Father Mike Schmitz warns of AI deepfake scams that impersonate him. Pastors across the U.S. report similar attacks using TikTok,...
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Worn hiking boots stand beside a suitcase with a faded Altadena label and documents with a torn roof and faint smoke above
Posted inBusiness News Health News Local News

Wildfire-Damaged Altadena Homes Harbor Lead, Residents Fight Insurance

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 5, 2026
At a Glance The January 7, 2025 wildfires killed 31 people and destroyed nearly 17,000 structures. Altadena homes still contain dangerous levels of...
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Spacecraft orbits Earth with bright blue‑green globe radiant sun and crescent moon
Posted inScience News Space News

2026 Sky Show: Moon, Sun, and Comets Light Up the Year

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 5, 2026
At a Glance 2026 will host three supermoons, a ring-of-fire eclipse, and a total solar eclipse. NASA plans the first crew mission to the lunar far...
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Crumpled sedan lies on its side with police lights illuminating wreckage on a dark highway at dawn.
Posted inLocal News Police Report

Woman Killed in Austin Highway Crash; Suspect Arrested

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 5, 2026
At a Glance Woman in her 60s killed in crash on U.S. 183 near Austin-Bergstrom Airport. Suspect Angelicque Bramlett, 27, arrested on intoxication...
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Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun standing on the Denver Nuggets bench with light reveals their faces after injury and a disca
Posted inNBA Sports News

Nuggets Welcome Gordon, Braun Back as Jokic, Valanciunas Out

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 5, 2026
At a Glance Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun return to Denver after injury Nikola Jokic and Jonas Valanciunas out with injuries Nuggets aim to...
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