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Four people were killed when vehicle smashed through Illinois building, police say
CHATHAM, Ill. (AP) — A car smashed through a building Monday afternoon, killing four children and injuring several others during an after-school program in a small city outside of Springfield, Illinois,...
APD identifies woman connected to homicide near north Austin encampment
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Police Department identified the woman in connection with a homicide that happened last week near an encampment in north Austin, per a news release...
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...
'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...
AFD: 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....
Texas 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...
Border 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...
Vandegrift 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...
Memo: APD used facial recognition technology to identify robbery, assault suspect
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- In a city memo last week, the city of Austin reported the Austin Police Department used facial recognition technology to help identify a suspect wanted in...
Texas Longhorns football player arrested, charged with DWI
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Texas Longhorns football player was arrested Sunday by the Austin Police Department, records show. According to an APD affidavit, Nick Brooks, 18, was charged with...
