Austin ISD trustees meet as state intervention looms over failing school ratings
As Austin ISD buses prepared to pick up students, the district faced a separate countdown tied to possible state intervention and a change in state leadership.T
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As Austin ISD buses prepared to pick up students, the district faced a separate countdown tied to possible state intervention and a change in state leadership.T

safety
One person died in a fire on Wednesday morning in Lee County, according to officials.
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safety
The Cedar Park Police Department issued a rabies alert on Wednesday after a bat tested positive for the disease.
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It's a new chapter in Texas politics and a possible new chapter for the state's hemp industry as well.
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Cruz acknowledged Democrats won every statewide race in Texas, including James Talarico's Senate upset over Ken Paxton
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business
This week, on a special "From the Vault" edition of our weekly "Inside the Investigation" program, KXAN Investigators Josh Hinkle and David Barer revisit the "Undocumented" project, examining what their reporting revealed about the human and economic consequences of immigration e...
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A weak cold front will bring a minimal chance of rain today... but the weekend continues to trend wetter with a stronger system approaching from the west. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie...
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government
Voters also rejected a required external audit of city spending, known as "Prop I."
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safety
A woman was arrested for DWI following a deadly crash in South Austin.
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A new study bears that out, as researchers looking into how fast credit card delinquencies are rising found that they are increasing in every single state....
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schools
An armed security guard shot and killed a gunman who drove onto the Citibank Center campus in Brandon on Wednesday and shot a woman outside before entering the cafeteria, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office....
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In an Oct. 30 memorandum, the Austin Development Services (DSD) proposed a new process for emergency demolitions, citing the new plan could provide a "proactive mechanism" to address unsafe structures that pose imminent danger to the community....
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safety
A missing Utah teenager found alive in Oregon nearly 18 months after her disappearance was allegedly beaten and forced to remove her braces with pliers to hide her identity, according to new details in the case....
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