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Austin Resource Recovery proposes $1.2M plan for encampment cleanup at city parks
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As a way to prevent litter in city parks, Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) proposed creating a team dedicated to performing encampment cleanups regularly at all city...
LIST: What are the current water restrictions in your city?
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
Austin groups granted $14M in federal funding to address homelessness
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin-Travis County groups working to address homelessness have been awarded funding from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), according to the Ending Community Homelessness...
What is the largest lottery prize ever won in Texas?
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
8 Ways to Shorten Your Wait for a Doctor’s Appointment
If you've tried to schedule a doctor’s appointment recently, you might have had to flip your calendar to a different season. There simply aren’t enough physicians in the U.S.:...
Trump’s Freeze on Foreign Aid Will Make Diseases Surge
On his first day back in office, President Trump ordered a sweeping 90-day spending freeze on almost all U.S. foreign aid, initially making exceptions only for military funding to...
Why Some Food Additives Banned in Europe Are Still on U.S. Shelves
Walk down your grocery aisle, and you’ll spot many foods containing ingredients you won’t find in Europe. The unusual way the U.S. regulates ingredients is in the news and...
'More to go'; Egg prices reach record high with no end in sight
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Wholesale egg prices reached a record high this week as the bird flu outbreak continues to limit supplies severely. Large eggs are now selling at $7.25...
Secretary of Defense Hegseth to visit Fort Bliss, southern border
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will visit Fort Bliss and the southern border on Monday, Feb. 3, Fort Bliss announced. Hegseth will visit...
Shooting in Cedar Park prompts heavy police presence
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Cedar Park Police said it responded to a shooting in Cedar Park Sunday night in the 2600 block of Stapleford Drive, according to the department's social...
