Austin bus stop homicide: Suspect arrested, charged with first degree murder
A man has been arrested and charged in connection to a homicide on Oct. 6 where a man was found dead at a bus stop.
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Light rail project threatens closure of southeast Austin's 'JD's Supermarket'
A local grocery chain fears their location in east Austin may close down due to the city's ongoing light rail project.
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Could air taxis help Austin paramedics beat traffic? City explores eVTOL program
Austin leaders are considering how electric aircraft could support emergency responders by helping paramedics reach patients faster during major events and severe traffic congestion....
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Paxton launches tipline for Talarico sightings as rival fights the flu
Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a tipline Friday, asking supporters for sightings of his Democratic rival and state Rep. James Talarico....
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City of Austin canceled more than 60 voter-approved bond projects, new dashboard shows
A new Austin Bond Dashboard shows 66 out of 1,430 voter-approved projects have been canceled, but doesn't detail yet where the allocated funds will go....
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Las Vegas allowing parking tickets to be paid with toys instead of money
The city of Las Vegas will allow tickets issued between Oct. 1, 2026, and Nov. 13, 2026, to be paid with toy donations.
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Florida dengue fever cases rise to nearly 300
Dengue fever cases continue to spike in the state of Florida as the outbreak mostly spreads in Tampa Bay.
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Australian shark attack survivor says predator was 'winking back' at him as he fought it off
As Mel Ismail fought the predator that severed his leg, he noticed something odd.
business
Classic frozen pizza brand will soon leave stores for good
The products will continue to be sold until remaining inventory is depleted.
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Mike Ditka, legendary former Chicago Bears head coach, dies at 86
Legendary former Chicago Bears Head Coach Mike Ditka, who coached the Bears to a dominant victory in Super Bowl XX, has died at 86, according to reports....
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Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa admits to $9,000 demand in fraud scheme
Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa admitted Thursday to demanding $9,000 from a victim as part of a fraud scheme.
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Southwest Airlines says 'brief' system outage affected boarding, checked bags
Southwest confirmed the news shortly after travelers began to report delays on Friday morning.
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AUS Data Hub: Passenger totals, busiest months and new flights in 2026 and 2027
We're keeping track of all the numbers in what is set to be another busy year at AUS. Follow along with our interactive charts.