Suspect arrested, charged with murder in deadly assault near NE Austin Capmetro bus stop
Police arrested a man accused of killing a 66-year-old near a Northeast Austin bus stop earlier this week.
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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall along Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaias made landfall along the Florida Panhandle on Friday night, bringing extreme winds and life-threatening storm surge to the area.
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Central Texas schools turn to voters for tax rate approval
There are five districts in Central Texas who are calling for a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election, or VATRE for the upcoming election.
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Watch: Texas high school football livestreams
KXAN+ is your home for Texas high school football, featuring live games all season long from across Central Texas.
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All Austin Airport-managed garages and parking lots are full
Just one day after having their fourth busiest day ever, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport says all of their parking garages and lots are full.
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Texas man who made online threats toward ICE, President Trump gets over 2 years in prison
A North Texas man who authorities said repeatedly made violent threats toward ICE agents and President Donald Trump has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison....
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Some AISD parents petition to close Burnet, Webb Middle Schools to avoid state takeover
Parents at Burnet and Webb Middle Schools have less than a week to sign a petition asking the State Education Commissioner to close their campuses. This is a last-ditch effort by parents to avoid a state takeover, after the schools received five “F" ratings in a row....
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Texas DPS trooper rescues injured owl off I-10
A Texas state trooper had a "hoot" of a day on Thursday after spotting an injured owl along I-10.
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Audit flags $13.7M in unauthorized spending on Hawaii homeless housing
A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.
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100 million years off: UT Austin researchers say meteor hit Oklahoma later than thought
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin recently made a new discovery that rewrites a part of Oklahoma history.
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Attorney writes guide to how domestic violence victims can navigate the justice system
For victims of domestic violence, leaving an abusive relationship is difficult, but getting justice often means further challenges.
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Talarico spotted at Austin City Limits after Paxton launches tipline for sightings
Democratic Senate candidate and Texas state Rep. James Talarico was spotted at the Austin City Limits festival on Friday just hours after his Republican rival and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a tipline asking supporters for sightings....
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How Texas landowners are fighting back against Trump's border wall
RUIDOSA, Texas (AP) — The message from the Trump administration has been clear: It is moving ahead with a $46 billion border wall project stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico. But in Texas’ Big Bend region, the administration has run up against intense oppositi...