AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin police are responding to a crash pedestrian-vehicle crash at E. Parmer Lane and Tech Ridge Boulevard in northeast Austin. According to Austin Police Department, westbound lanes are blocked at Harris Ridge Boulevard. Drivers should avoid the area. KXAN will update this with more information as it becomes available.
For decades, U.S. Army Sgt. David Feriend's family didn't know what happened to him. This week, his remains will come home.
Border Patrol agents in southern California rescued three men who were lost Monday night in the Jacumba Mountain Wilderness Area near Ocotillo, the agency said in a news release.
The Texas Department of State Health Services has identified 95 cases of severe lung disease and one death in the state related to vaping.
The South by Southwest festival increased its economic impact to the City of Austin to $355.9 million in 2019, according to an analysis by Greyhill Advisors and South by Southwest.
The Live Music Capital of the World is hearing crickets. And seeing them too. Many of them.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin police are investigating a bank robbery Wednesday that took place in downtown Austin. According to APD, the robbery happened at the Compass Bank at 321 West Sixth Street around 10:30 a.m. APD says that a man demanded money and then left with an undisclosed amount of cash. He then left on […]
Round Rock Independent School District is part of 13,000 districts affected by a recent data breach at Pearson Education.
At its meeting Oct. 3, the council unanimously approved spending $116,700 on a bronze statue that will depict female military nurses from three different eras. Council members Michael Guevara and Dorian Chavez were absent from the vote.
This year, the amount of time agents conducted the operations nearly doubled, from only three weeks in years past to about six weeks, according to TABC Public Information Officer Chris Porter.
A homeless man accused of starting a fire behind a 7-Eleven also faces an assault charge after allegedly assaulting a King's Mart employee with a six-pack of beer he stole.
Spirit Airlines is the Austin airport's ascendent budget carrier — and it's making moves to add to that momentum.
Austin is expanding the "violet" trash bag pilot program to clean up homeless camping sites which started a few months ago.
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for their work developing lithium-ion batteries, which have reshaped energy storage and transformed cars, mobile phones and many other devices — and reduced the world's reliance on fossil fuels that contribute to global warming.
PTA fundraising chair Carrie Thayer came across the idea when she was researching outside-the-box ways to bring donations into the school.
An increasing number of young families are leaving El Paso for higher wages elsewhere, a trend that worries business and political leaders here.
The Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas says federal authorities have begun soil and geotechnical testing without their permission of lands that are sacred to them in South Texas where federal authorities plan to build a border wall.
The man's body, which may have been dead for weeks, was found in a shed on property in the 2300 block of Greenfield Lane, according to a news release.
SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — Vie Management, the company that owns the Vie Lofts off-campus student housing complex in San Marcos, recently released an update after a mandatory evacuation on Sept. 20 displaced 162 occupants. On that Friday night, the building was evacuated at the order of the San Marcos Fire Marshal, in response to […]
The goal is to have the homes on Doris Drive be ready for move in by Fall 2020.
Like cotton, hemp would have broad usage for its oil and fiber.
According to ATCEMS, a man in his 50s sustained a 30-foot fall on a trail at 3755 S. Capital of Texas Highway.
As the United Auto Workers strike enters its fourth week, border trade officials begin to worry about its impact on Juarez, Mexico, production plants and El Paso supply chains.
According to Texas A&M researchers, this isn't that unusual after weather changes this time of year.
