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After hiatus Violet Crown Fest is back!
AUSTIN (KXAN)-- It was a party in Brentwood Neighborhood Park on Saturday for the 21st Violet Crown Festival. David Ezrailson, who helped organize the event, said this was the...
A bill that could change what you see on the ballot
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Legislature is considering a bill that would make it harder for local officials to put bond proposals on your ballot. Senate Bill 2529, authored...
Ugly weekend for Texas baseball ends in a sweep
AUSTIN (KXAN) - There was no question coming into the weekend which team had been the best in college baseball so far in 2025. The Texas Longhorns, despite a...
Recovery efforts underway after reported Lady Bird Lake drowning, ATCEMS says
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Officials are attempting to locate a paddle boarder after they reportedly went underwater and did not resurface at Lady Bird Lake on Saturday evening, according to...
RESULTS: Central Texas local elections
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State of Texas: Lottery on 'life support' as Lt. Governor calls for ending commission
AUSTIN (Nexstar) - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who has been a critic of the Texas Lottery Commission, told Nexstar this week the Texas Lottery is "on life support right...
UT System Board of Regents names John Zerwas as acting chancellor
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Friday, the University of Texas System Regents’ Chairman Kevin P. Eltife announced John Zerwas, MD, will become the System’s acting chancellor, effective June 1. This...
Scott's memorable day in Texas softball's big win
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Senior day is usually memorable for athletes. It certainly was for an all-time great Texas softball player in Mia Scott. One of the best hitters in...
APD detective dies following off-duty motorcycle crash in San Marcos
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A detective with the Austin Police Department died Saturday morning following an off-duty motorcycle crash in San Marcos, according to an internal APD email. APD identified...
Study: Austin sees drop in rent prices compared to 2024
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A recent study showed the rent prices in Austin dropped when compared to 2024, and the city took the No. 2 spot for where rent decreased...
