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WCSO: 22-year-old dead after shooting just outside Georgetown city limits
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 22-year-old Georgetown man is dead after a shooting last Friday night in the 20100 block of McShepherd Road, just outside of Georgetown city limits, according to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. When deputies and Williamson County EMS arrived at the scene, they found Johnathon Cruz dead, according to WCSO. Authorities said…
Read MoreMeghan Markle Explains Meaning Behind Her Nickname for Prince Harry
On Some of Her Favorite Things While the series showcases Meghan’s love of hosting, cooking, gardening and decorating, she also sheds light on some of her other interests. For instance, in one episode, she hosts a game night for her friends. “We have all started to learn mahjong together in the past few months,” she…
Read MoreRob Manfred to rule on posthumous Pete Rose reinstatement after Trump talk
NEW YORK — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he discussed Pete Rose with President Donald Trump at a meeting two weeks ago and he plans to rule on a request to end the sport’s permanent ban of the career hits leader, who died in September. Speaking Monday at a meeting of the Associated Press Sports…
Read More'Uvalde Strong Act' passes Texas House, requires statewide active shooter protocol
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Efforts to beef up a better law enforcement response in school shootings is making its way through the legislative process. House Bill 33, which establishes a statewide active shooter protocol, passed in the Texas House on Monday. It’s called the Uvalde Strong Act. The legislation honors the victims of the Robb Elementary…
Read MoreJeffrey Epstein Accuser Virginia Giuffre’s Father Doubts She Died by Suicide
Content warning: This story discusses suicide and sexual abuse. Some people who knew Virginia Giuffre are casting doubts over her cause of death. Three days after members of Giuffre’s family shared the 41-year-old—who accused Jeffrey Epstein of trafficking her to Prince Andrew for sex when she was a teenager—died by suicide at her home in…
Read MoreShorts Season Is Coming: Shop the Best Denim, Linen, and Summer Short Staples
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. It’s almost time to ditch your winter pants for a pair of summer shorts. Not only will shorts help keep you cool in the warm weather, but you can style them in tons of different ways, from…
Read MoreAFD: 1 rescued after getting stuck in sewer pipe
AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person was rescued by Austin Fire Department crews after they were stuck in a sewer pipe under a building in central Austin, according to AFD. Shortly before 4:30 p.m. AFD said on social media that crews responded to 4110 Guadalupe St. for the incident. Officials on the scene reported the person…
Read MoreTexas women's basketball adds shooter, paint presence via transfer portal
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns women’s basketball team continues to build its roster through the transfer portal. Head coach Vic Schaefer announced two signings Monday, sharp-shooting Ashton Judd from Missouri and Teya Sidberry from Boston College, one of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s top rebounders last season. Boston College forward Teya Sidberry (32) during an…
Read MoreReduce Body Hair, Fix Split Ends, and Smell Amazing With This Month’s Best New Beauty Launches
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Read MoreBorder encounters down 94% in Trump's first two months
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — According to data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (USCBP), border agents has 11,709 “encounters” in February and 11,017 in March. Encounters refers to the amount of people not lawfully in the country that USCBP apprehended or those who have turned themselves into a port of entry and are deemed “inadmissible.” From…
Read MoreFor the Butter Yellow Obsessed: Dresses, Athleisure and More to Add to Your Wardrobe This Spring
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. Butter yellow is the color we love that’s been trending season after season now. It’s the perfect sunny pastel that looks good on so many. If you want to add a little…
Read MoreVandegrift looking to defend UIL 6A girls golf title, tied for lead after Day 1
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Vandegrift is tied for the team lead, and there are a handful of Central Texas golfers near the top of the leaderboard after Day 1 of the UIL 6A girls golf championships Monday at White Wing Golf Club in Georgetown. The defending state champion Vipers and Coppell, who tied for third last…
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