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The types of sunscreen you should wear this summer
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The UV Index is the strength of sun-produced ultraviolet radiation. Higher index numbers are responsible for a faster burn time. Meteorologists use this index to communicate...
Spring 2025 sets new record for warmest spring in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- When some of us think about the spring season, two things come to mind. First, we know that temperatures are going to warm and, second, we...
Bastrop has a new mayor, Harris wins runoff election
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Voters in Bastrop elected Ishmael Harris to be the city's next mayor. Unofficial results show Harris won Saturday's special election with 63% of the vote, defeating...
Crash shuts down all lanes of I-35 southbound near 51st Street
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- All southbound lanes of Interstate 35 in north Austin were shut down Saturday night due to a crash, according to the Austin Police Department. APD posted...
Trump: Musk will face 'serious consequences' if he donates to Democrats
(The Hill) — President Trump on Saturday said tech billionaire Elon Musk will face “serious consequences” if he moves to support Democratic political candidates in any upcoming elections, following...
Protesters and immigration authorities face off for a second day in LA area after arrests
PARAMOUNT, Calif. (AP) — Tear gas and smoke filled the air on the southern outskirts of Los Angeles on Saturday as confrontations between immigration authorities and demonstrators extended into...
State of Texas: Abbott approves billions for schools, but is it enough?
AUSTIN (Nexstar) - Gov. Greg Abbott signed a school funding package into law that he believes will put Texas on the path of being ranked number one in the...
2 arrested, found with over $3k worth of stolen items, 'evidence of identity theft,' and meth
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Two people were arrested earlier this week in what the Austin Police Department called a "shoplifting blitz" operation. Officers "conducted a proactive shoplifting blitz operation" near...
Little girl saves sister from drowning on Texas vacation
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) -- Every day in the U.S., an average of 11 people die from unintentional drowning. But thanks to one quick-thinking little girl from St. Louis, Missouri,...
Reminders for staying safe in extreme heat
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Oppressive heat is expected to scorch Central Texas on Sunday with heat indices near 108°. LATEST FORECAST A Few Reminders If you have to be outdoors,...
