2 dead, others injured in Halloween night crashes; 1 arrested
Two people died, and two others were injured in separate crashes overnight.
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October finishes among the warmest, near normal rain
October was full of roller coaster temperatures, but overall ranked in the top 15 warmest on record. Rain totals were close to the average.
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Final November Forecast released for Central Texas
November marks our final month of meteorological fall and typically provides less rainfall than a normal October.
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Warm and humid, overnight storms on Monday with front
Foggy conditions to start, clearing to warm and humid weather ahead of a cold front Monday night. - Meteorologist Hannah Gard
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Photo of the Month poll: Vote for the best viewer photo of October
We want to showcase some of the amazing photos we receive. Help us choose the best KXAN viewer photo of October 2026!
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Deep Ellum shootings leave at least 4 dead on Halloween; Dallas police investigate
At least nine people were shot, and four people are dead after multiple shootings in Dallas' Deep Ellum district early Sunday morning.
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Stats: How are the Texas Longhorns performing in the 2026 season?
Follow along as we track the Longhorns' performance throughout the 2026 season.
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Tens of thousands flood Austin’s 6th Street for Halloween festivities
While families across Central Texas wrapped up neighborhood trick-or-treating, the night was only beginning in downtown Austin, where massive crowds gathered on 6th Street to celebrate Halloween....
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Downtown Austin bars step up safety for 'chaotic' Halloween crowds
Earlier this week, the Austin Police Department estimated up to 100,000 people could descend into the downtown areas.
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Dominant defense leads Texas to 31-3 win against Mississippi State
Arch Manning passed for three touchdowns, Maraad Watson returned a fumble 61 yards for a score just before halftime and No. 11 Texas beat Mississippi State 31-3 on Saturday night....
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Country's top BMX riders race in Pflugerville ahead of grand nationals next month
Hundreds of bicycle motocross, or BMX, riders rolled into Pflugerville for the weekend to compete in their last race before next month's national championships....
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State of Texas: Paxton, Talarico make final push for votes before Election Day
The race for U.S. Senate has both Ken Paxton and James Talarico sweeping across the state in the final sprint before Election Day. On Tuesday, the candidates came close to crossing paths, as each held a large rally in Lubbock....
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1 dead, 6 injured in shooting at Spirit Halloween store inside California mall
(KRON) -- One person is dead and six others were injured in a shooting Friday night inside the Spirit Halloween store at Solano Town Center in Fairfield, California police said. Fairfield police responded to the shooting at approximately 8:30 p.m. and confirmed seven victims suff...