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NBA draft: Pick order, projections, how to watch
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Dallas Mavericks plan to plant their Flagg in Barclays Center when the 2025 NBA draft begins June 25. The Mavs won the draft lottery May...
CapMetro Transit Police Chief leaving for job in Houston area
AUSTIN (KXAN)-- CapMetro Transit Police Chief Eric Robins has accepted a new position near Houston as the Chief of Police for Alief Independent School District. His departure is anticipated...
City of Austin offices, facilities closed for Juneteenth
AUSTIN (KXAN)-- Administrative offices and other municipal facilities in Austin will be closed on Thursday in observance of Juneteenth. Normal business hours will resume Friday. However, some services will...
Texas Longhorns set to claim Directors' Cup for 4th time in 5 years
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Another trophy should soon be headed to the cases at the Frank Denius Family University of Texas Athletics Hall of Fame. The Texas Longhorns look to...
TEA releases spring STAAR test results for grades 3-8
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- STAAR test results were released for grades 3-8 on Tuesday for reading, math, science and social studies. Those results are showing progress and a need for...
Abbott touts pro-business policy at bill signing in Fort Worth
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Gov. Greg Abbott signed a flurry of legislation in Fort Worth Tuesday as he touted both the city and the state's achievements to be pro-business. Among...
How will the convention center project impact Austin's economy?
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The old Austin Convention Center is almost halfway demolished, and the new one won't be available for events until 2029. While Austin will lack a large...
DPS: 9 arrested following 'No Kings' protest in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Nine people were arrested after a "No Kings" protest that happened in Austin over the weekend, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The “No...
The Surprising Health Benefits of Spicy Food
Many years ago, I became a Phaal Curry Monster, meaning I was brave (and dumb) enough to accept a restaurant’s challenge to eat a plate of chicken drenched in...
Abortion Bans Worsen Violence in Relationships, Study Finds
In the days and months after the Supreme Court rendered a 2022 decision gutting the U.S. constitutional protection for abortion, advocates predicted many negative impacts to come for women...