KXAN reporting puts Texas' unusual death investigation system under new scrutiny
Nearly two years ago, KXAN launched "A Hanging on Backbone Creek," an ongoing investigation that began with the mysterious death of 13-year-old Daynon Lewis in 1965.
Nearly two years ago, KXAN launched "A Hanging on Backbone Creek," an ongoing investigation that began with the mysterious death of 13-year-old Daynon Lewis in 1965.
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Authorities in Palo Pinto County are asking for the public’s help to identify a man whose body was recovered from Possum Kingdom Lake on Sunday morning....
parks
On this edition of "Inside the Investigation" – an extended discussion first featured in the latest episode of our weekly investigative program, "Cause & Effect" – KXAN’s Arezow Doost and Ann Pierret unpack what’s next after search warrants are issued in the Camp Mystic criminal ...
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As of Oct. 1, just over a third of the state’s prisons were fully climate controlled, leaving around 90,000 incarcerated Texans without air conditioning....
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What is (hopefully) summer's last gasp will be with us through midweek with uncomfortable heat and humidity expected through Thursday. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie...
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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is expecting another busy day Monday, with more than 40,000 passengers set to depart as visitors head home after the Aust...
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For months, some residents at SkyHouse Austin on Rainey Street say a basic part of daily life, getting to and from their apartments, has turned into a struggle...
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Love a good scare? Austin is getting three days of horror movies, supernatural thrillers and behind-the-scenes filmmaking experiences just in time for Halloween...
schools
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Week 7 of high school football in Central Texas was highly anticipated and certainly did not dissapoint. Big time wins from programs like Cedar Ridge and Cedar Park were some highlights of the weekend. In KXAN's Sunday night sports show "More Than The Score," LeVo...
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A judge has ordered the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded ads that have been promoting the president's political message.
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The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is raising concerns about access to affordable rehabilitation services, saying some people struggling with addiction lack the support needed for long-term recovery....
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Last week, when CBS Austin went out to the ACL grounds, it was covered in mud, but now, it seems to be drying out...
safety
Rechargeable hand warmers sold nationwide at stores and online are being recalled because of a risk that they can overheat, catch fire and cause burns, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission....
