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Bills cracking down on roadside pet sales advance, head to governor's desk
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Two bills aimed at cracking down on the sale of pets in outdoor public spaces in Texas advanced this week and await a signature from Governor...
Shoal Creek flooding a north Austin park this week actually wasn't a bad thing; here's why
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Shoal Creek flooded on Wednesday evening when Austin was hit by severe storms that brought damaging winds, large hail, and localized flooding to an approximately 10-mile...
People experiencing homelessness graduate from ACC job certification program
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A handful of people graduated from a job training program meant to help people experiencing homelessness gain a certification in a high-demand job field: heating, ventilation...
Warrant out for man accused of assaulting Austin peach vendor
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Police are working to arrest a man seen on video attacking a fruit vendor in northwest Austin. The attack happened over the weekend at North Loop...
Top 10 countdown: These are the most popular Texas state parks each summer
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,...
WCSO warns of fraudulent calls, emails posing as employees of the agency
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office issued an alert to residents regarding fraudulent activity. WCSO said people were falsely claiming to be employees of the agency. “These...
6 cases of measles confirmed in Williamson County, DSHS report says
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Six cases of measles have been confirmed in Williamson County, according to an update from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) on Friday. Williamson...
No Texas cities on Department of Homeland Security sanctuary city list
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Thursday, the US Department of Homeland Security released a comprehensive list of jurisdictions it believes are defying federal immigration law. "Designation of a sanctuary jurisdiction is...
The Best and Worst Way to Remove a Tick
You probably won’t see a tick as it clings to a blade of grass, but it can see you. The tiny parasites are opportunists that spend their days waiting...
Texas House kills drag story time bill again
AUSTIN (KXAN) — For the second consecutive session, legislation targeting drag story time events died in the Texas House of Representatives. Senate Bill 18 missed a key deadline this...
