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Coldplay’s Chris Martin Issues Warning Over Jumbotron After Viral CEO Video
Chris Martin is not letting history repeat itself. After he was involved in a viral moment leading to allegations that Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was having an affair with a fellow employee, the Coldplay frontman issued a warning to fans before featuring them on the jumbotron during the July 19 Music of the Spheres concert…
Read MoreHow Major League Soccer is helping keep Austin clean
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Major League Soccer fans, all-star guests and local volunteers gathered on Saturday to clean and restore the trails and shoreline of Lady Bird Lake. Approximately 300 people gathered to help clean and restore 5.2 million square feet of water and trail, in partnership with Keeping Austin Beautiful, The Trail Conservancy and TreeFolks.…
Read MoreRains from Typhoon Wipha batter Hong Kong as it heads for mainland China
HONG KONG – Rains from Typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong on Sunday as the storm skirted southwards before making landfall on the coast of China’s Guangdong province, leaving fallen trees and scaffolding and sending over 200 people to seek refuge at temporary shelters. Waves are seen near the Victoria Harbor following the Typhoon Wipha, in…
Read MoreUnpacking the Conspiracy Surrounding Dan Rivera’s Death and the Annabelle Doll
What Have Paranormal Investigators Said About Annabelle and Dan Rivera’s Death? Paranormal investigators have shared their own personal experiences with Annabelle. Like Zak Bagans. “I did have the opportunity to investigate Annabelle when the owner brought her to my museum in 2017,” the Ghost Adventures star told Us Weekly July 16. “I got very affected…
Read MoreZoë Kravitz sparks concern over ‘malnourished’ appearance during NYC outing: ‘Too thin’
Zoë Kravitz sparked fan concern over her “thin” appearance while stepping out in New York City over the weekend. The “Batman” star was photographed leaving The Bowery Hotel in the East Village with an iced coffee in hand on Friday. She sported a red Black History Month T-shirt and black mini track shorts, accessorizing with…
Read MoreAustin's Office of Police Oversight debuts first-ever open house
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Saturday, the Austin Office of Police Oversight organized its first-ever open house for the community at the Austin Central Library. The OPO open house provided attendees with an insight into how citizen complaints and compliments are submitted, reviewed and analyzed, as well as how data, research and feedback are implemented. Gail…
Read MoreRHOC’s Emily Simpson Shares How Son Luke’s Eating Disorder Affected Her Other 2 Kids
Emily Simpson is putting family first. After sharing that her 10-year-old son Luke was diagnosed with the rare eating disorder ARFID—or Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder—The Real Housewives of Orange County star revealed how Luke’s health battle affected her and husband Shane Simpson‘s other two kids, daughter Annabelle, 12, and Luke’s twin Keller. “When we were deep…
Read MoreTravis County updates disaster declaration on Lake Travis use
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Travis County Judge Andy Brown updated the county’s ongoing disaster declaration, associated with the July 4 floods in Central Texas, specifically addressing the use of Lake Travis. The update bans and prohibits all recreational use of Lake Travis only within 100 feet of the mouth of Cow Creek and all of Cow…
Read MoreJeff Bittiger, former Mets draft pick and MLB pitcher, dead at 63
Jeff Bittiger, a former major-league pitcher who originally was drafted by the Mets and later served for more than two decades as a scout for the Athletics, died Saturday. He was 63. The Mets chose the Jersey City native and Secaucus HS product in the seventh round of the 1980 draft. Jeff Bittiger, a former…
Read MoreBillion-dollar disasters database ceases operations
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As temperatures continue to rise in our warming climate, the United States is experiencing more extreme weather events. These weather disasters are becoming more intense and, unfortunately, more frequent. Through June 2025, according to Gallagher Re, eight of the Top 10 billion-dollar disasters have happened in the United States. The Top 2…
Read MoreJessica Alba, Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston and More Stars Turning Up the Heat With Summer Romances
At first, JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes seemed to be dancing around their connection. After growing close on Celebrity Big Brother and insisting for weeks that they were just friends, the Dance Moms alum and the Love Island star finally confirmed their relationship had evolved to something more. “It’s not platonic any more,” JoJo admitted to…
Read More‘The Last of Us’ Season 3 plans just dropped — and it’s a total buzzkill
Sure, The Last of Us just pulled in two dozen Emmy nominations — but let’s be real: some of them have fans scratching their heads. Pedro Pascal as “lead actor” for what amounted to a few key scenes? Bella Ramsey doing what they could with a lackluster script? Isabela Merced, who quite literally carried the…
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