Entertainment
Why can’t you swim at Hamilton Pool Preserve right now
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Hamilton Pool Preserve has temporarily closed off water access due to recent rain and high bacteria levels, according to Travis County Parks. It is unclear...
Austin ISD to decide on school consolidation, repurposing ahead of next school year
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin ISD is expected to decide on some changes for the upcoming school year during a virtual meeting Thursday. The district said it planned on consolidating...
Texas beats Texas Tech in wild Game 1 of WCWS finals after hit during intentional walk attempt
AUSTIN (KXAN) — If the opening game of the Women's College World Series championship series is any indication of what the rest of it will be, then buckle your...
How much is city spending on homeless clean up?
AUSTIN (KXAN)— How much is the city spending overall on homeless camp clean up each year? It turns out that answer is more difficult to find out without a...
Texas’ undocumented college students no longer qualify for in-state tuition
TEXAS (The Texas Tribune)-- Undocumented students in Texas are no longer eligible for in-state tuition after Texas agreed Wednesday with the federal government's demand to stop the practice. The...
'We can't float that': Local business owners discuss tariff impacts
AUSTIN (KXAN) --- The cost of aluminum and steel coming into the United States just got more expensive. Overnight, President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on those materials went into...
'It's deadly': The risks of drowning and knowing how to save a life
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Local first responders would like people to know what to do in case of a drowning. Austin Public Health said an average of 14 people a...
KXAN Documentary 'Family Beef' premieres at Austin's Long Center
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nearly 200 restaurant owners, community leaders, and creatives came together in Austin Wednesday to celebrate the premiere of KXAN's barbecue documentary, "Family Beef." The film, directed...
The best defense in 2025? This ESPN analyst says it's the Texas Longhorns
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback said something nice about the Texas Longhorns. On his Always College Football podcast, Greg McElroy, now an analyst for ESPN,...
National Weather Service releases map of Austin microburst wind damage
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A microburst associated with a supercell thunderstorm moved through Austin on Wednesday, May 28. The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio surveyed the damage from the...
