Court documents are providing new details about the fiery fatal I-81 crash where a truck driver allegedly caused a seven-vehicle pileup that shut the highway down for hours in Cumberland County on Friday.
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The City of Austin has launched a new Data and Insights Hub that gives residents access to city performance metrics, public data, strategic plans and department dashboards....
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In the increasingly bitter legal standoff between President Donald Trump and media outlets whose reporting he dislikes, a new and crucial third party has emerged: citizens who watch and read the news and need it to do their jobs. A lawsuit filed Monday on behalf of six such citiz...
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Environment Texas is calling for more wildlife crossings, including bridges, underpasses and culverts designed to help animals safely cross roads.
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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is expecting one of its busiest travel days ever as thousands of Formula 1 fans head home. Airport officials are urging travelers to arrive early and prepare for crowds....
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Migrant advocacy groups are decrying a ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that says noncitizens who were never lawfully admitted into the United States do not have a right to a bond hearing when they are detained....
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A software system for managing employee records and documentation used at Austin ISD suffered a data breach in August, the district said in a letter to staff....
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A new ranking is revealing the best U.S. cities for Halloween, based on metrics including trick-or-treating, Halloween activities, safety and walkability....
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Texas AG Ken Paxton sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman under consumer protection laws, alleging deceptive safety marketing and failure to protect young users....
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Austin firefighters extinguished a fire at an abandoned house in South Austin Monday morning, preventing the flames from spreading to a neighboring residence....
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From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
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A family heading to the delivery room for the birth of their third child had to make an unexpected stop after the baby arrived earlier than expected.
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KXAN has created charts and graphics to help you keep track of whatever weather 2026 brings.
