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ATCEMS: Multiple people ejected from vehicle in northwest Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Multiple people were ejected from a vehicle in a major crash in northwest Austin, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. ATCEMS medics said on social media around...
Tense moment in Texas House committee over DEI policies leaves agency head in tears
AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- A usually mundane House Appropriations Committee hearing became tense as a Republican lawmaker probed members of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), including two Black officials,...
Expert 'taken aback' by ERCOT report showing potential surge in demand on Texas power grid
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A new report shows the potential for major pressure on the Texas power grid and for energy shortages in the next few years. However, some energy...
New charge filed against son of Buc-ee's co-founder
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The son of a Buc-ee’s co-founder, previously indicted on invasive visual recording charges, is now facing an accusation of child pornography possession, according to a Travis County...
CPPD: Suspicious item 'deemed safe' after reported robbery at Chase Bank
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Cedar Park Police Department says a suspicious item was "deemed safe" after a report of a bank robbery in Cedar Park Friday afternoon. CPPD said...
Greater Austin YMCA to lease space in AISD central office
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Beginning in April, the Greater Austin YMCA will lease a more than 16,000-square-feet space in the Austin Independent School District Central Office, the YMCA said in...
Christy Carlson Romano says life has 'changed profoundly' after getting shot in face
(NEXSTAR) – Actress and podcast host Christy Carlson Romano told her social media followers on Thursday that her life has “changed profoundly” after she was shot in the face...
Texas 'not for freedom': House bill could ban gender-affirming care for transgender adults
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A bill filed Wednesday in Texas' House of Representatives would ban medical providers from prescribing certain medications and from performing some medical procedures if they "know"...
Amtrak seeking partner to build 240-mile Texas high-speed rail project
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Amtrak is soliciting a partner to help bring high-speed rail to the Lone Star State. Amtrak procurement documents published this week revealed the national passenger railroad...
These Austin historic sites received nearly $33M for upgrades, rehabilitation work
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The city of Austin has allocated nearly $33 million toward heritage preservation efforts toward some of the city's historic sites this fiscal year. Austin City Council...