Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) said he will request an audit of the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program after KXAN first reported a Texas congressional campaign directly received funds designed to help struggling businesses survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
With another potential lockdown looming, it's not clear when they will be allowed to reopen, or when people will feel safer gathering again for shows.
The Big Ten has become the first college football power conference to make a key decision on the fate of the 2020 football season.
An assistance program created by the City of Austin helped 3,715 people struggling financially because of the COVID-19 pandemic pay their rent in May, according to a new memo released by the city.
With aquifer levels dropping, the City of San Marcos will enter Stage 1 drought restrictions on Sunday, July 12.
It's a superseding indictment against Patrick Wood Crusius, 21, and it includes 23 counts of hate crimes resulting in death, 23 counts of use of a firearm to commit murder during and in relation to a violent crime, 22 counts of hate crimes involving an attempt to kill and 22 counts of use of a firearm during and in relation to a violent crime.
As Morrison treats more women she said it's been tough to find masks, face shields and gloves.
Two people were arrested by Williamson County Sheriff's Office deputies on Wednesday following a traffic stop on a suspected wanted felon, according to Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody's Facebook page.
Hegar is a retired Air Force officer, helicopter pilot and recipient of the Purple Heart. She announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in April 2019 after a high-profile but unsuccessful campaign to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. John Carter in 2018.
Masks and face coverings, by necessity, are the latest fashion trend this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
As 100°+ temperatures build into Central Texas for the next week or more, it is essential that parents remember the danger of accidental hot car deaths. The first death involving a child left inside of a hot car this year in the U.S. happened in Tomball, Texas in April. The most recent instance happened yesterday […]
The council plans to look at modeling projections by the University of Texas at Austin, and that data is critical if the council plans to move the area to Stage 5 on Austin Public Health's risk-based guidelines chart, or keep it at its current level.
They need volunteers to help in the warehouse and distributions, but they're specifically looking for intake volunteers.
In Austin, that help comes in the form of 'The Neighborhood Pop Up Grocery Program," which drops off fresh produce to restaurants around the city, then allows them to sell the product for some extra cash.
Brittany Parsons got scammed out of $2,300 from her Venmo account.
According to the district, the employee is now on leave and an investigation in to the allegations has been launched.
Due to the high demand caused by the pandemic, however, Central Texas Food Bank will only be able to fill 45% of the expected requests.
Data shows that the Hispanic/Latinx community makes up 59.8% of hospitalizations in the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Teachers across the state are reacting to new guidelines set by the Texas Education Agency for returning to classes this fall.
On Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott will join KXAN News at 6 p.m. to answer some of your questions.
AUSTIN (KXAN) – 76-year-old Jimmy Northen spent years living on the streets. “You had to find good spots to go camping then, but I’m glad it’s different now,” Northen says. Today, he’s one of Austin’s former homeless who lives in his own home at the Community First! Village in East Austin. As a senior citizen, […]
According to APD, the call came in at 1:47 p.m. about the incident in the 6000 block of Fairway Street.
Austin police identified a woman who died June 25 in a single-vehicle crash on North Lamar Boulevard.
Everyone is asked to self-screen for COVID-19 symptoms, including fever, headaches and chills, before arriving at the stadium.
Police are asking for help finding whoever vandalized a marked SUV parked outside of an officer's home in Georgetown.
