Tracking county, city progress on gun violence reduction efforts
One year ago this week, the same group met for its first summit on gun violence, vowing to create a roadmap to building an "ecosystem" to combat the issue.
One year ago this week, the same group met for its first summit on gun violence, vowing to create a roadmap to building an "ecosystem" to combat the issue.
The full lineup of events runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., with doors at 5, at Moody Amphitheater and Waterloo Park.
Police said the man first approached the victim with a gun and demanded their belongings Sunday at about 10:14 a.m.
If you have noticed increasingly bumpier flights over the years, new research suggests you may not be imagining it. Scientists have shown that as the earth has warmed airplane turbulence has intensified, and their research suggests that is only going to get worse.
The 100 Club of Central Texas covers Bastrop, Bell, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties as well as now Milam.
Austin City Council passed an agenda item Thursday that would change the city's fire code for pet boarding facilities following a tragic Georgetown fire that took the lives of 75 pets staying at a pet resort.
The recommendations formed at a DACC meeting in March, included adding two clinical case managers to its staff, securing a permanent facility for the DACC, and provide ongoing funding for its currently employed clinical case managers as well as maintain the Violet KeepSafe Storage Program.
Hays County is conducting a $2.5 million dollar study to explore the feasibility of constructing SH 45 between I-35 and RM 1626.
The Austin Police Department released the name of a man who died June 1 after sustaining injuries during a motorcycle crash May 21 in south Austin.
Governor Greg Abbott will hold a press conference Thursday afternoon to sign several "critical" border security bills that were passed during the 88th Legislative Session.
Officials in Travis County said a man was last seen swimming in Lake Travis near Starnes Island Wednesday evening when a witness said he did not resurface.
NOAA announced Thursday that oceanic and atmospheric thresholds have been met, El Niño declared.
The George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center will host the fourth annual Stay Black and Live (SB&L) Juneteenth Festival from June 12 until 19.
A massive sports complex is opening in southwest Travis County.
Gov. Greg Abbott named Kathleen Jackson interim chair of the Public Utility Commission on Wednesday.
KXAN has compiled a timeline of the twists, turns and failed negotiations that spanned multiple years.
Flooding rain or wildfires could prompt evacuations here in Central Texas any time of year.
Austin City Council will vote on a resolution that would direct the city manager to identify the shortages in shelter bed capacity and navigation services.
Neugebauer, who competed for his native Germany at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the 10-event discipline, tallied 4,591 points through five events, 21 points clear of Georgia senior Kyle Garland. Neugebauer scored 949 points in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.61 seconds and racked up 980 points with a leap of 25 feet, 2.5 inches in the long jump. He scored 954 points with a time of 47.08 in the 400, 868 in the shot put (53-4.5) and 840 in the high jump (6-8.25).
Longhorns head coach David Pierce said the team's mentality since then has been to treat every weekend like a super regional with a spot in the Men's College World Series at stake.
Lake Travis Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a 3% raise for all regular staff in a school board meeting on Thursday.
A southeast Austin apartment complex sent a notice to tenants that a curfew would be implemented from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
In September, city staff said there were about 11,000 short-term rentals (STRs) in Austin, but only 1,875 were licensed.
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- 100 million people are facing air quality alerts as thick Canadian wildfire smoke streams into the northeastern U.S., leading to apocalyptic scenes in New York City similar to the infamous images from San Francisco during California fires in 2020. The thick smoke traveling southward degraded air quality in five U.S. states to [...]
Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for June 7, 2023 AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 10 this session, setting the stage for a cost-of-living adjustment to the Texas Teacher Retirement System (TRS) at the start of the new year. It will become law in Texas unless [...]