As part of KXAN’s Save Our Students project, KXAN is sitting down with superintendents from a handful of school districts in the Austin area to talk with them about how their campuses are addressing mental health issues.
Be part of the discussion and learn about innovative solutions happening in schools across the country.
Typically, a wet spring and beginning of summer lead to fewer 100º high temperatures in July and August. High soil moisture from rainfall can help to moderate summer heat for weeks or months thereafter, keeping high temperatures during the drier months of summer several degrees milder than they would otherwise be. Camp Mabry recorded nearly […]
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Nexstar/ KXAN) — It’s really hot. It has been 23 consecutive days of temperatures higher than 100º in Central Texas with more to come, according to the KXAN Weather Team. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas declared two emergencies in that time and Texans were asked to conserve energy during peak hours […]
Mayor Steve Adler and some City Council members will hold a town hall Wednesday morning at the Austin Convention Center to discuss the possibility of designated areas for homeless people in the city.
The Trump administration is moving to end a long-standing federal court agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept in detention, a decision that will almost certainly lead to a new court fight over the government's ability to hold migrant families until their cases are decided.
Eanes ISD elementary school students will have significantly limited access to the internet on district-issued iPads as they head back to school Wednesday.
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate is set to be executed for the abduction, rape and murder of a suburban Houston college student more than 20 years ago, even though he has always maintained his innocence and contends his conviction was based on junk science. Larry Swearingen, 48, is scheduled to receive […]
It's all made possible thanks to some of the money from the school's budget and a big chunk from the community's donations.
Travis County hopes the long-awaited improvements to the Rodeo's Home — the Travis County Exposition Center — will be funded with the help of a 2% hotel occupancy tax.
AUSTIN (KXAN) —The lower deck of I-35 northbound is completely shut down at the 3400 block after large piece of the upper deck fell, according to Austin Police Department.
Austin police reported to the 7100 block of Doswell Lane in south Austin, where a resident was reportedly threatening to set off a bomb.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke this week visited sites in Tulsa and Oklahoma City that were targeted by violence, and made a point of linking the Tulsa race riots and a recent deadly mass shooting in his Texas hometown. The former congressman stopped Monday in Tulsa’s Greenwood District, where a white […]
