U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in South Texas made a massive bust on June 19, seizing more than $72.3 million worth of methamphetamine hidden inside two separate cargo shipments....
Autonomous vehicles are helping City of Austin crews identify road problems.
Texas Department of Public Safety explosive detection K-9 teams and their handlers have deployed from Austin to Houston to support security efforts during the F...
Texas is recovering nearly $34 million from AstraZeneca to settle allegations that the pharmaceutical giant used an illegal kickback scheme to improperly influence Medicaid prescriptions....
A giraffe that escaped from a Hill Country ranch earlier this month is back home.
A lawsuit accuses California gas station operators of using artificial intelligence software to illegally coordinate and drive up prices at the pump.
After thousands of layoffs tied in part to artificial intelligence, Central Texas leaders are raising concerns about what it could mean for the future of jobs in Austin's booming tech sector....
A chase through several Texas counties Monday ended with an officer-involved shooting.
A video shows a swarm of butterflies surrounding vehicles crossing Corpus Christi Bay earlier this month.
A 43-year-old California man pleaded guilty last week to trafficking psilocybin mushrooms and using his two young sons in the operation after repeatedly dosing them with the hallucinogenic drug, federal prosecutors announced....
A JetBlue Airways pilot reported striking a drone while approaching John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on Monday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)....
A North Carolina racing team is rolling out a new member of its ownership group.
The body of a man was recovered from Lake Travis on Saturday after he went underwater and did not resurface, the Travis County Sheriff's Office said.Deputies wi...
America’s most educated workers aren’t spread evenly across the nation, they cluster in places that offer better job markets, higher wages and better lifestyle rewards for their degrees....
Freeman joins Southeastern Louisiana's Rick Fremin as an addition to the staff following the departures of Kristen Zaleski and Ehren Earleywin. Zaleski was named the head coach at Utah State, and Earleywine joined the staff at Tennessee....
The driver of a semi-truck is dead after the vehicle fell off an overpass onto State Highway 130 in Williamson County on Monday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety....
Waymo is using its autonomous vehicles to feed real-time data back to the City of Austin to address street conditions and fix problem areas.
CapMetro will be suspending evening fares on July 4th to help Central Texans celebrate Independence Day.
Wardens responded to at least six "water-related fatalities and emergencies" in Texas on June 27.
As the U.S. gears up for its 250th anniversary, a new poll reveals American national pride has plummeted to its lowest level in over two decades.
Escape giraffe Gracie is back at Cedar Hollow Ranch in Leakey, Texas. The ranch says she was safely recovered after “excellent preparation” and a “flawless” recovery plan, thanking the public for prayers and support....
Austin is the No. 3 local market for the tournament in terms of rating, registering a 3.04 since the games began June 11. That means that 3.04% of all the households with TVs in the Austin DMA tuned in to watch the world's most popular athletic event. Kansas City leads the way wi...
A JetBlue Airways flight reported a midair collision with a drone while making its final approach to John F. Kennedy International Airport early Monday morning....
Confirmed cases of New World screwworm in the United States rose to 27 as of Sunday, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with the latest detections...
Budweiser is giving eligible Americans the chance to earn a $6 gift card they can spend on a beer (if they like) as a “thank you” for generations of patronage....
NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission.
UC Berkeley researchers say a new AI model found a hidden ECG signal that could help doctors identify more people at risk before sudden cardiac death.
A Virginia-based nonprofit that helped feed families during last summer's deadly floods in Kerrville, Texas, is now expanding its efforts internationally....
Texas drivers are seeing some relief at the gas pump, but growing tensions between the United States and Iran could quickly put that trend at risk.According to...
As Venezuela reels from two devastating earthquakes, organizations across Central Texas are stepping up to help survivors thousands of miles away.The Austin Ven...
The Guadalupe River is quiet now. It flows gently through the Texas Hill Country, past a place where a family cabin once stood. Nearly a year after the devast...
Kerr County received an initial grant award on Dec. 16 for $1 million to help fund the sirens, according to public records obtained by KXAN Investigates....
After investigating 30 drowning deaths in Lady Bird Lake over a decade, KXAN found no evidence of a serial killer and discovered a common link among the victims: intoxication and proximity to a popular nighttime entertainment district, prompting city officials to replace a non-fu...
High pressure ridging keeps high temperatures near-above normal in the 90s, with heat indices above the triple-digit mark. — Meteorologist Tommy House
The tournament's expansion from 32 to 48 teams created an extra knockout round in hopes of giving countries moments like this. With 15 matches left in the round, Texas plays host to three of them, so a Lone Star State stadium could be the site of an historic victory....
Those who were looking forward to witnessing one of comedy’s biggest nights of the year on Sunday will get their chance late next month as the presentation of the 2026 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor returns to Netflix....
An active pattern has brought significant improvements to our ongoing drought in Central Texas.
KXAN has created charts and graphics to help you keep track of whatever weather 2026 brings.
The US Department of Agriculture announced Saturday thatToday marks a major milestone in the fight against New World screwworm.As part of our 5-point action pl...
New $21 million facility aims to produce millions of sterile flies to stop the spread of flesh-eating livestock parasite.
One year after devastating flash flooding killed more than 130 people in Central Texas, we're taking a look at the lasting impact of July 2025.
Survivors and victims' loved ones still need the community's help. Here's how you can help.
It's been one year since once of the deadliest flash flood events in our nation's history — the Independence Day floods of 2025.
Texas Game Wardens stated Saturday evening that they have responded to multiple water-related fatalities and emergencies across the state.These incidents inclu...
AUSTIN (KXAN) - It's hard for any event involving Arch Manning to not become about Arch Manning. It's not Arch's fault at all. The star quarterback is one of the most talked about athletes in college sports, even before he was a starter. He's handled the pressure and expectations...
Texas communities are preparing to mark America’s semiquincentennial with massive, daylong Independence Day celebrations across the Austin and San Antonio metropolitan areas on Saturday, July 4....
The Travis County Sheriff’s Office said it was investigating a homicide early Saturday morning in Austin’s Colony.
The survey asked 2,000 people across the United States about their experiences with catfishing on dating sites.
Three women have been charged with murder after a 32-year-old mother of five died following a stabbing in the border city of Del Rio, authorities said....
Next Saturday, Willie Nelson is hosting his annual Fourth of July Picnic at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater for the second year in a row.
It has been one of the wettest months Central Texas has seen in years, and all that rain is creating ideal conditions for pests.
Texas Supreme Court rejects Uvalde survivors’ negligence appeal, letting stand a ruling that DPS and Uvalde County are immune under the Texas Tort Claims Act despite allegations of delayed rescue and equipment failures....
The political battle between two men named Dan Sullivan is back on after a judge reversed the decision by a state official to throw one of them off the ballot....
The Supreme Court strengthened President Trump’s control over independent agencies in a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, overruling 91 years of precedent that allowed Congress to insulate certain executive branch officials with firing protections. In an expansion of presid...
Williamson County officials urge residents to watch for screwworm signs in pets and livestock, as cases emerge elsewhere in Texas though none are reported locally....
Draped over the massive cruise vessel's bow was the body of a 61-foot pregnant endangered fin whale, prompting a federal investigation into what officials believe was a fatal vessel strike....
A viral video showing a Boeing 777 cargo jet flying low over a Horseshoe Bay runway has triggered an FAA investigation. The aircraft's owner told KXAN the flyby was part of a marketing video but said the pilots flew lower than expected....
KXAN is keeping track of the number of homicides in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those homicides have occurred.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
The popstar posted on social media that while on her Eternal Sunshine Tour, The Brighter Days Ahead Foundation will be "shining a spotlight on local organizations we believe in."...
We're one week away from America's 250th birthday celebration across the United States of America.
Nearly one million bottles of heart and kidney medication have been recalled nationwide over the possibility of a "foreign substance," according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration....
It’s been nearly a year since a devastating flood along the Guadalupe River killed more than 100 people in Kerr County. Over the next 27 days, FOX 4 will share 27 updates on the children who who died and how their legacy lives on....
July 4, 2025, Independence Day, fell on a Friday.
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
Austin Pets Alive! and the Central Texas Food Bank team up every few months to distribute free food to people and their pets in the community.
A soccer coach of an Austin youth league was charged Thursday with indecency with a child by sexual contact—a second-degree felony.
More than 200 aspiring ballet dancers from across the United States and around the world are spending their summer in Austin, training up to 30 hours a week at Ballet Austin's Senior Summer Intensive as they pursue careers in professional dance....
An often overlooked switch on ceiling fans could be the key to staying a bit cooler this summer, especially in states that will see two heat domes converge, sending temperatures soaring across much of the U.S....
Delta Air Lines has announced plans to launch a new seasonal nonstop route between Austin and Fort Myers, Florida, beginning in November.
One year after catastrophic floods claimed the lives of more than 130 people across Central Texas, much focus has been put on early warnings systems, and more specifically sirens....
The Supreme Court refused President Trump's request on Monday to overturn a jury’s verdict finding him liable for sexually abusing writer E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s and defaming her. It leaves intact the $5 million award that became a dominant prong of Trump’s personal lega...
Central Texas has a new state-of-the-art women's hospital.On Thursday, Ascension Seton held the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new Women's...
Hundreds of Austin-area residents drove up Friday morning to receive food for both their families and their pets, as Austin Pets Alive! and the Central Texas Fo...
Confirmed cases of New World screwworm rose overnight in Texas, marking one of the biggest jumps so far as state and federal officials ramp up efforts to contai...
After decades of Republican dominance in Texas, Democrat Nathan Johnson is confident that he can break the cycle of defeat and win the Attorney General race in November, with the help of a focus on "kitchen table" issues and momentum from recent Democratic victories....
Gracie the Giraffe was found Friday morning after being missing for several days in the Hill Country.
Gracie the giraffe has been found after days missing in the Hill Country, the Real County Sheriff’s Office said. She was located around 6:45 a.m. on a property near Regan Wells with help from aviation crews....
Paramount Theatre said the State Theatre auditorium was temporarily closed and shows were postponed after a damaged water main resulted in minor flooding....
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Tensions flared Saturday as desperation grew in Venezuela's state of La Guaira as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430. Families reported at least 68,900 people missing Saturday, three days a...
Still looking for weekend plans? From bull riding and live theater to Ice Age creatures and free museum admission, there are plenty of ways to get out and explo...
It's hot and windy on Sunday before Saharan dust moves into the area at the beginning of the work week. - Meteorologist Tommy House
It's certainly more than an unexpected guest, but it's quite the unwelcome one, as one man in Steamboat Springs found a wild bear relaxing in the front seat of his truck....
The budget-friendly alternative involves mixing gelatin and warm water and drinking it 15 to 30 minutes before a meal.
"I just want everybody to be aware to where they can educate their kids."
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — As consumers worry about medication costs, states are trying to lower drug prices by reining in big companies that oversee prescription coverage for health insurers. Some of those companies, called pharmacy benefit managers, also own pharmacies, and one of the...
Since 2021, Texas football has had a major quarterback recruit every year. From Maalik Murphy to Arch Manning and Dia Bell, the Longhorns have added some big names....
A person claiming to know the identity of Nancy Guthrie's abductors has contacted TMZ again. The message claims a secured phone holds videos, photos, names, and ages of the suspects....
After months of investigation into a Northern California animal rescue, Humboldt County deputies uncovered a "horrific scene" this week while excavating the site....
Travis County Judge Andy Brown said the road to recovery continues, now nearly one year after the deadly floods that tore through Central Texas and the Hill Cou...
Two parents have reportedly been charged with second-degree murder for the death of their extremely overweight 7-year-old son.
The National Hurricane Center is giving an area off of the US southeast coast a low chance for tropical development over the next 7 days.
A massive plume of dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa is bound for Texas.
Thousands of pounds of what was labeled pasta salad were recalled over fears that what was sold was actually chicken salad. Any of the containers that turned out to be chicken salad would have two undeclared allergens, namely egg and milk, in them....
The second half of the weekend will be hot and humid, with a thick plume of Saharan dust arriving Monday into Tuesday. — Meteorologist Tommy House
Gregg Phillips, a top FEMA official who made headlines for claiming he teleported to a Waffle House in Georgia, is leaving his post for "personal reasons," a FEMA spokesperson confirmed to KXAN....
Saharan dust is almost here, with a concentrated plume of dust expected to arrive by Monday. -- Nick Bannin
TPS was enacted in 1990 to allow individuals from foreign countries to temporarily live and work legally in the U.S. due to their countries experiencing extraordinary conditions....
Since 1954, it's been a way to celebrate the area's agricultural roots and community spirit.
Robots standing less than 4 feet tall will be playing 3-on-3 soccer on their own. From running, kicking, falling and getting back up, there will be no human intervention....
Mortgage rates edged slightly higher this week, with the average 30-year fixed loan rising to 6.49%, according to Freddie Mac, while remaining relatively stable over the past six weeks....
A Colorado mother has been charged in connection with the death of her 16-year-old daughter, who prosecutors say drank herself to death and had 173 empty alcohol bottles hidden in her bedroom....
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is not just a global sports spectacle — it is also a massive showcase of cutting-edge technology.
On Thursday's episode of Inside Austin's Agenda, host Grace Reader explores the aftermath of devastating flash floods that claimed the lives of more than 130 people across Central Texas nearly one year ago....
Officials say their best defense continues to be releasing millions of sterile male flies.
This week on Inside the Investigation, Investigative Reporter Grace Reader explains what she heard on the 911 call recordings obtained by KXAN, including the very first of the nearly 200 calls received by Travis County dispatch during the flood event. For many callers, these reco...
With all the buzz around bringing more professional sports teams to the metro area, it's worth considering how many are already here.
A lot of eyes will be on State Rep. James Talarico, D - Austin, who is looking to become the first Texas Democrat to win a statewide seat in more than three decades....
Austin serial killer Raul Meza is facing a new felony charge after child sexual abuse material, or CSAM, was found on his phone.
A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.
St. David's South Austin Medical Center closed "certain areas of the hospital, including the kitchen" because of pests, the hospital told KXAN in a statement....
Going on a summer road trip is always a “fun” time – but new research suggests that some places may be better than others when it comes to packing up the car and hitting the road....
Popular mega-gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened up their first location in Arizona this week, bringing their nationwide total to 56 locations across 13 states....
An Austin man was sentenced on June 24 in connection with fentanyl distribution that resulted in the death of a 24-year-old.
An Austin man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl resulting in death.
The nation's fertility rate has dropped by more than 20% since 2007.
A Georgetown man wanted in Bastrop for continuous sexual assault of two children has been captured in Oregon.
A 65-year-old man convicted of three central Texas murders from 1982, 2019 and 2023, now faces child pornography charges, according to court documents obtained by KXAN....
A man from Kyle was sentenced in an Austin federal court to 24 years in prison for a series of armed robberies he committed in 2025.Court documents reveal that...
Texas Hill Country officials are still searching for Gracie, a 3 1/2 to 4-year-old reticulated giraffe missing near Leakey. Last seen on a game camera in dense brush, with an unconfirmed sighting and a $5,000 reward....
A piece of Texas history is on the move.The 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas, is currently making its way along the East Coast as part of...
Peach season has arrived in the Texas Hill Country, and while growers say this year's crop is smaller than average, they remain optimistic about the season and...
Starting Friday, June 26, the Texas Department of Transportation will close the main lanes of northbound Interstate 35 in south Austin at 11 p.m. until Saturday, June 27, at 9 a.m. in preparation for work on the I-35 Capital Express South Project....
Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too....
A heat dome that is building across the southern U.S. this weekend will push temperatures into the triple digits for much of Texas.
Grab your sunscreen and swimsuits, the "World's Largest Swimming Lesson" kicks off Thursday across Central Texas.
A Kyle man was sentenced to serve 24 years in prison on three charges related to multiple armed robberies committed in 2025.
A Kyle man has been sentenced to 24 years in jail for three charges related to multiple armed robberies in Austin in 2025.
Ryman Hospitality Properties is selling a 70% stake in a portfolio that includes the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium.
A viral video showing a Boeing 777 cargo jet flying low over a Horseshoe Bay runway has triggered an FAA investigation. The aircraft's owner told KXAN the flyby was part of a marketing video but said the pilots flew lower than expected....
Federal and state officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has risen to 20, with all but one located in Texas....
Social Security July payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
“The more you struggle, the faster you’re going to bleed. Just lay down," she remembered telling the victim.
The effects of the incoming Saharan dust have already reached Austin, with more to come.
While it's way more than the current federal minimum wage, data shows it may not be enough for some.
The number of flu cases at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas continues to rise in the wake of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s banishment of the influenza vaccine mandate for service members....
A giraffe is on the lam after escaping a Texas ranch.
A new study reveals how AI is changing the game for online medical advice, but researchers urge caution before you self-diagnose.
Iowa authorities have identified a teenage girl whose body was found in the Mississippi River more than 50 years ago, solving the state's longest-unidentified "Jane Doe" case....
TSA officers at Indianapolis International Airport recently intercepted two live smoke grenades hidden inside a traveler's checked luggage.
Boston selected the former Texas Longhorn with the No. 40 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, and the 5-star recruit who spent two seasons in burnt orange will get his shot in the league long after he originally planned....
The NCAA will now allow athletes five seasons of competition over a five-year period that begins with their full-time enrollment or the academic year following their 19th birthday, whichever occurs first. The move will all but eliminate waivers or redshirt years for extended elig...
With just days until several seniors must leave a San Marcos assisted living facility, advocates say the situation highlights a broader issue facing families across Texas....
David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears who was known for hits including “Spinning Wheel" and “And When I Die," has died at 84.
Neymar has finally played in this World Cup for Brazil, back in time for the knockout rounds.
The threat of New World screwworm led local nonprofit Austin Pets Alive! to overhaul its intake, medical and transport systems, but as President and CEO Dr. Ellen Jefferson explained, costs of medication and transport restrictions from other states are presenting challenges to th...
Testimony focused on federal Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) vouchers and increasing housing resources and for young Texans.
The 20% of defendants who need a public defender must wait until one is available, potentially pausing proceedings for years.
There will often be some veterans with big league experience, but most players are far from household names. John Taylor doesn't really fall into either category for the Round Rock Express....
As food insecurity rises during the summer months, four Central Texas teens are using technology to help families access food, identify allergens and make meals with ingredients they already have....
A large plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is forecast to hit Texas last this weekend or early next week.
Dylan Volantis, Sam Cozart, Carson Tinney and Aiden Robbins became the latest Longhorns to earn All-American honors from D1Baseball.com.
Alex Murdaugh's defense team filed a series of motions seeking independent DNA testing, a change of venue and expanded access to case materials as the convicted South Carolina attorney continues to challenge his murder case....
Germany faces Ecuador at New York New Jersey Stadium in a Group E World Cup match with major stakes for Ecuador and a local connection for fans across New York and New Jersey....
Hundreds of "unauthorized" drones have been seized at FIFA World Cup sites since the tournament began earlier this month. Here's what to know.
An Oklahoma Arby's manager faces a felony charge after she allegedly spat in a woman's food, leading the woman to contract herpes.
The two natural gas units will add to Vistra's Permian Basin Power Plant in Ward County and create 860 megawatts of energy.
An explosive start to the trading day for Wendy’s meant that trading of the fast-food chain’s stock needed to be halted multiple times during the day.
An Indiana couple says they were stunned after their home security camera captured an Amazon delivery gone off the rails.
New Braunfels City Manager Robert Camareno plans to retire in May 2027 after 18 years.
If you're planning on driving on I-35 in South Austin over the next few weekends, TxDOT says to plan for some nightly detours.
Two Venezuelan nationals living illegally in the United States have been sentenced to a combined 32 years in federal prison for the multi-state sex trafficking of a 16-year-old undocumented orphan....
We may not see triple digit heat return to Austin until after July 4 this year, which would be later than normal! -- Nick Bannin
A Hays County court sentenced a man to serve 15 years in prison in connection with a 2019 homicide.
The Travis County District Attorney’s Office has received four reports from residents who said they were contacted by someone claiming to work for the district attorney’s office....
More Americans under 35 are living with their parents, but it's not because they don't have jobs.
TPS was enacted in 1990 to allow individuals from foreign countries to temporarily live and work legally in the U.S. due to their countries experiencing extraordinary conditions....
“These two planets have densities comparable to a nice blob of shaving foam, fresh from the can,” Dr. George Dransfield said.
A growing number of New World screwworm cases has been confirmed in the United States, with all active cases currently concentrated in Texas.There are now 19 co...
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake shook Venezuela on Wednesday evening, seconds before a 7.5-magnitude quake hit, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)....
In a statement, the family told KXAN they have "the exclusive rights to bring an expansion NHL team to the state of Texas, with a primary focus on both Austin and Houston as potential markets... Each city brings unique attributes that would make a new team a huge success."...
We're experiencing the wettest June since 2015 and still no triple digits in Austin yet, but that seems unlikely to hold as we head into July.
It's important that the rate was under 10% -- that's the line that would put Texas on the hook for a $1.06 billion payment to the federal government under the "One Big Beautiful Bill."...
Agencies responded early Wednesday morning after a semi-truck rolled over in southeastern Travis County.
LEAKEY, Texas - A Hill Country ranch owner is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the safe return of a giraffe last seen Monday in Leakey, about 90 miles northwest of San Antonio....
The Chicago Bulls picked the Longhorns junior just outside of the lottery at No. 15 during the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Swain becomes the 17th first-round pick and the 51st overall to come out of Texas....
The majority of Texans oppose data center construction. A poll released Tuesday shows 56% do not want a data center built in their community.The poll conducted...
Congressional panel demands Travis County DA's records on immigration prosecution
Ken Paxton and James Talarico are neck and neck in U.S. Senate race, new poll finds
Texas water officials are urging lawmakers to provide more funding for water supply projects as costs skyrocket, with the State Water Plan estimating a $174 billion price tag, and data centers increasing water usage, raising national security concerns....
Texas has formally asked the federal government to pay back more than $10 billion used for the state’s border security efforts.
The debate over access to abortion pills in Texas returned to the Texas Capitol on Tuesday during a Senate State Affairs Committee hearing on the latest law res...
Hays CISD superintendent, Dr. Eric Wright, announced his retirement from district leadership effective February 2027.
After months of uncertainty and controversy, Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of "The Bachelorette" could be making a surprise comeback, according to a report....
The search for a missing father and son who were last seen leaving their Hawaiian hotel on Tuesday morning continues and has extended into the waters off Oahu, the U.S. Coast Guard reported....
The man sustained severe and permanent injuries, the lawsuit claims.
SAN ANTONIO — A death investigation is underway after a body was recovered from a burning vehicle on the city’s Far West Side.The remains were found on Gross La...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the World Trade Bridge intercepted a massive shipment of methamphetamine with an estimated street value exceeding $10.1 million, federal authorities announced Monday....
An unexpected mechanical pause left thrill-seekers stranded hundreds of feet in the air at Six Flags Over Georgia, according to a recently-released video....
A new poll found 56% of Texans were opposed to the construction of a data center in their community.
The Community Foundation provided an update on housing recovery nearly a year after the July 4 floods ravaged Kerr County and the Hill Country.
The effects of the incoming Saharan dust have already reached Austin, with more to come.
Central Texas heat will ramp up slowly this week along with the humidity and hazy skies. — Meteorologist Nick Bannin
As the one-year anniversary of the deadly July 4, 2025, flood in Kerr County approaches, signs of recovery are becoming more visible and personal.
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Tyler Alexander, a 4-star defensive lineman from Wellington, Florida, verbally committed to the Longhorns on Tuesday. At 315 pounds, Alexander is the type of player who can stall opponents' run games by simply taking up space and holding his ground in the middle of the line....
Williamson County's first mosquitoes of the season have tested positive for West Nile Virus.
Officials from the Ohio Division of Wildlife stumbled upon thousands of mayflies in the middle of Ottawa County this week.
The TSA announced a partnership with Google Wallet, allowing eligible travelers to enroll in TSA PreCheck Touchless ID directly through the app. See the U.S. airports where it's available....
With just days until several seniors must leave a San Marcos assisted living facility, advocates say the situation highlights a broader issue facing families across Texas....
Testimony focused on federal Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) vouchers and increasing housing resources and for young Texans.
With one strike of the gavel, a federal judge has reversed the SNAP restrictions states have been slowly rolling out since the start of the year.
Several companies have announced plans or taken steps to remove artificial dyes from their products.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rates (PER) for fiscal year 2025 on Wednesday, which shows nationwide, there were $10.1 billion in improper payments....
The Florida-funded and operated migrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” is one step closer to closing permanently.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officially ended its hantavirus response.
President Donald Trump will take the stage on the National Mall on Wednesday night, launching a multi-day celebration of America’s 250th birthday in the nation's capital....
Former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she no longer supports the Republican Party.
Governor Greg Abbott is weighing in on issues shaping the future of Texas, from border security funding to growing AI data centers and the New World screwworm....
A Texas judge was awarded more than $600,000 after she was disciplined for refusing to perform same-sex marriages, citing her religious beliefs.
University of Houston freshman guard Kingston Flemings has been selected eighth overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2026 NBA Draft after earning All-American honors and leading the Cougars to the Sweet 16....
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian is revealing exactly what it will take for elevated airline ticket prices to decline.
A Nicaraguan national who spent more than 20 years fleeing federal authorities has pleaded guilty to the forcible sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl on a cruise ship that departed from Galveston, federal prosecutors announced Monday....
The San Antonio Spurs have selected high-upside Kentucky big man Jayden Quaintance with the 20th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to pair with franchise star Victor Wembanyama....
A 17-year-old accused of participating in a shooting spree across Austin in May is now facing a terrorism charge, according to newly filed court documents.Crist...
AI firms have long warned of how the technology could empower bad actors to hack faster, cheaper and at a broader scale, but concerns ramped up this year amid these firms' new cybersecurity models like Anthropic's Mythos model....
Less than two weeks after its blockbuster initial public offering, SpaceX has shaved off almost all its added value.
Data centers are under scrutiny. State and local leaders are working to regulate large scale water usage from data centers across the state.
Lost giraffe in Real County: “Gracie” missing from Cedar Hollow Ranch, last seen on game cam west of Leakey. Rounded ears. $5,000 reward for info leading to safe capture. Call 830-279-5822 or 830-232-5201....
A small earthquake was reported in West Texas on Tuesday.
A Denison man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl-laced pills to a 20-year-old woman, then recording video of her as she spent hours dying of an overdose....
That is in the noise range of a chain saw, a jet aircraft taking off and an ambulance siren at close range.
Delta Air Lines will cancel two nonstop routes from Austin in October. Flights from AUS to Memphis and New Orleans will end Oct. 5 "to better align with demand," according to an airline spokesperson....
Austin ISD Superintendent Matias Segura said in a Monday update that reductions made in the district's budget for 2026-2027 are necessary to help the district repair its "safety net."...
President Donald Trump is accusing major oil companies of failing to pass along falling crude oil prices to consumers, suggesting motorists are being overcharged at the pump....
Federal officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has risen to 19, with all but one in Texas.
A 13-year-old boy was evaluated at a hospital after exiting a Tiana's Bayou Adventure boat mid-ride at Disneyland, prompting a state safety inspection....
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments by getting a goal in the sixth minute of Portugal’s match against Uzbekistan....
With the anniversary of the July 4th floods near, groups in Central Texas are planting trees and other plants on banks along the rivers and creeks still recovering from the disaster....
Pardoned January 6th rioter Jake Lang has been released from jail on a reduced $250,000 bond and ordered to leave Texas within 24 hours following a felony terroristic threat charge....
A 13‑year‑old boy exited his ride vehicle on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure before the end of the attraction on June 21, prompting a cast member to stop the ride, Disneyland officials told Nexstar's KTLA....
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the number of New World Screwworm cases has risen to 16 as of Monday evening.The most recent case was confirmed...
Former Texas Longhorns standout Dailyn Swain has been selected 15th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft following a spectacular breakout season....
"His application carries with it a lot of issues," an NFL source told ESPN.
Deputies had a home surrounded, attempting to get a known felon and parolee-at-large, who was armed with a gun, to surrender.
Williamson County's first mosquitoes of the season tested positive for West Nile virus.
The Trump administration’s ban on preventing food stamp recipients in five states from using their benefits to buy sugary foods and drinks was blocked Monday by a federal judge in Washington, D.C....
Austin FC is bringing the FIFA World Cup to Austin by being the home headquarters for team Saudia Arabia.
Anti-abortion advocates urged Texas senators Tuesday to pursue additional restrictions on abortion pills, arguing that current laws have not stopped the drugs from entering the state....
Williamson County is set to open their new $90 million administrative facility to provide more space and updated resources for the growing county.
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SCOTUS orders Texas court to reconsider man's 1997 murder conviction
A judge rejected a bid to disqualify top Justice Department officials from leading the prosecution of Cole Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner....
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The city of Austin's Transportation and Public Works Department submitted a plan to the Texas Department of Transportation detailing how the city will go about...
There are growing concerns that more dogs and cats will be euthanized because of the screwworm outbreak in Texas.As of Monday, there are 16 confirmed New World...
Central Texas summer is in full swing with our steady rise in temperatures - Nick Bannin
The number of denaturalization cases -- the revoking of U.S. citizenship -- spiked in May under the Trump administration, according to new data.
A man was sentenced to 30 years in connection with the death of two men that happened in Kyle in 2022, according to Hays County court documents.
The NHL is apparently considering both Austin and Houston as sites for a possible expansion hockey team, according to multiple reports.
As Americans gear up to celebrate Independence Day, a new study reveals the most independent states in the nation, ranking them on everything from financial stability to government dependence....
Some of the residents of Austin's first continuing care retirement community, Westminster, share their unique personal stories.
A Texas neighborhood was placed on lockdown after an 18-wheeler carrying up to 24 million honeybees overturned, unleashing massive swarms across the area, authorities said....
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife....
President Trump and Vice President Vance are staring down a number of major challenges in the U.S.-Iran negotiations, despite signs of progress being reported from the first round of talks on Sunday....
America is no stranger to the “heat dome.”
After an unsuccessful PIT maneuver, the driver crossed the paved median and started driving eastbound in the westbound lanes.
The Department of Defense is preparing to seek an additional $80 billion to cover costs from the U.S. war against Iran, according to senators briefed on the matter....
As Texas continues to see growth in high-demand jobs, Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday announced a series of recommendations for four state agencies aimed at helping more Texans enter the workforce....
Raising Cane's celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Tech Ridge Monday morning, with the first customer lining up at 6 a.m.The ribbon cutting c...
"These actions created a substantial risk of death and serious bodily injury to members of the public and were reasonably calculated to generate widespread fear, alarm and disruption within the community," court documents read. "Based on the totality of the circumstances, investi...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he plans to resign, a move that comes amid growing pressure from members of his own party and just two years aft...
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered an immediate expansion of workforce training and trade programs across four Texas agencies to help connect more residents with high-demand, skilled jobs....
As new world screwworm cases continue to climb, animal welfare groups and state leaders in Texas are stepping up efforts to contain the parasitic fly that can c...
Armstrong, a catcher, announced his transfer to the Longhorns on social media Saturday. He led the Gaels with 16 home runs and a 1.070 on-base plus slugging percentage in 2026. In two seasons, Armstrong smacked 21 homers with 91 RBIs, hitting .356 in 103 games. He'll have two sea...
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the number of New World Screwworm cases has risen to 15 as of Sunday evening.The most recent cases were confir...
MorningStar Farms recalled two of its plant-based products over concerns that the frozen food items may have pieces of plastic in them.
An audit of how the City of Austin is spending tax dollars is headed to the ballot.
With the first named storm of the season, Tropical Storm Arthur, in the rearview mirror, the tropics are quiet for the time being.
Comedian Carlos Mencia has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony charges alleging he failed to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings. Here's what to know....
Cain, an associate head coach and recruiting coordinator for the Longhorns since 2025, will return to the Texas A&M Aggies in a similar role, adding yet another wrinkle to the rivals' coaching carousel the past two seasons....
As the Barton Springs Bridge marks its 100th anniversary, community members and advocacy groups are calling on city leaders to reconsider plans to potentially replace the historic structure....
June 21 is Father's Day, and June is also Men's Health Month.
The Summer Solstice is Sunday, kicking off the season and the longest day of the year.
Officials said the alleged fraud totals more than $1.4 million.
Critics are debating whether GLP-1 drugs should be banned in sports for potentially being performance-enhancing drugs.
Wall Street gave up more of its recent gains Tuesday after a sell-off in big technology stocks spread from Asia back to the U.S. over worries about potentially higher interest rates by the end of the year. The S&P fell 1.4%. The benchmark index is coming off 11 weekly gains out o...
An animal rescue in Florida had a surprise ending after crews realized the animal they were helping looked a bit different than your average dog.
A suspect is in custody and being treated for non-life-threatening injuries at the hospital after a shooting involving deputies with the Bell County Sheriff's O...
Federal prosecutors have charged two more individuals as co-conspirators in a thwarted multi-state plot to launch an alleged mass-casualty drone and sniper assault at the White House UFC event....
Daisy Chain Fields, an all-women music festival, will feature performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Stevie Nicks and more.
In a new study on sleep, researchers compared participants' answers with measures of sleep quality, sleep consistency and daytime functioning.
A new survey reveals how moms and dads in the U.S. are juggling work and parenting at the same time.
Father's Day is quickly approaching, and Austin is gearing up with a variety of events hosted throughout the city.
Austin FC fans have the opportunity to meet some of the team’s players Saturday during ATX Fanfest. The event is free and open to the public.
With the anniversary of the July 4th floods near, groups in Central Texas are planting trees and other plants on banks along the rivers and creeks still recovering from the disaster....
A federal judge has blocked bans on the usage of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for soda enacted by the Trump administration.
In this latest episode of Border Report Live, Bekah Hinojosa, co-founder of the South Texas Environmental Justice Network, tells South Texas correspondent Sandra Sanchez and host Rudy Mireles about several lawsuits her group is involved with to try to stop what they believe are "...
A grand state fair highlighting American culture is set to kick off on the National Mall this week ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary, but several states have publicly said they will not attend the event. At least seven states led by Democratic governors have opted not to...
Expect major delays in West El Paso this week as TxDOT schedules daily and nightly I-10 lane closures and bypass detours for the ongoing widening project....
The pundit, during a podcast appearance, wondered how any American "could support a political party that's not loyal to the United States."
Clive Davis is largely to thank for names like Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Carlos Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Barry Manilow, Aretha Franklin, Rod Stewart, and more....
Alan Greenspan, who served five terms as chair of the Federal Reserve, died on Monday at the age of 100.
One of the biggest names in soccer made World Cup history in Texas on Monday.
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Water experts say, despite all the recent rain, we are not in the clear when it comes to sustained drought in Austin.
The first case of New World screwworm has been reported in a Texas border county on Monday.
The voice Austin FC fans hear at Q2 Stadium is now being heard on one the biggest stages in soccer.
Hays CISD has partnered with Upward Communities to affordable housing for district employees.
Lawyers for Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson were back in a Utah courtroom Monday as the judge ruled on several motions filed by the defense team....
Brian Keith Fikac faces a first-degree felony charge following a Bell County sheriff's deputy-involved shooting near Holland, Texas, that left two injured....
Austin city leaders gathered on East 11th Street on Juneteenth to celebrate the “Black Artists Matter” mural before it must be removed under an order from the T...
Grammy-nominated hip hop producer Tay Keith, the producer behind chart-topping tracks like Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode," has died.
With Father’s Day around the corner, Nin Emery, a Licensed Professional Counselor from Thriveworks in Austin, joined KXAN anchors in-studio for a live Q&A to discuss new research on how dads are increasingly seeking counseling, what is causing them anxiety, and their comfort leve...
"The strings can reach the back of children’s throat and become lodged, posing a serious risk of respiratory distress and deadly choking hazard"
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks and Dusty May of national champion Michigan are finalizing a deal for the coach to make the jump from college to the NBA, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymi...
We'll have a similar day on Tuesday with a bit more sunshine earlier in the day after early morning clouds lift away. -- Nick Bannin
The recall applies to 100 and 1,000 tablet bottles of Chlorthalidone sold nationwide.
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) says he no longer talks regularly with President Trump after losing his primary to a Trump-backed opponent last month, and that the president "seems to revel in chaos." In an interview with the digital news outlet Semafor, Cornyn said that talking to T...
Just a few hundred feet was all that separated a departing American Airlines jet and an inbound Delta Air Lines flight last weekend during a close call on a runway at Boston’s Logan Airport, an aviation expert estimated....
Missing Austin woman Ghadah Alharbi has been located after going missing earlier this week.
North Texas is buzzing as Argentina and Austria fans pack local watch spots ahead of Monday's massive World Cup clash in Arlington
A beloved California couple, longtime supporters and patrons of the San Francisco art community, were found dead inside their vehicle along a stretch of Interstate 5 north of Redding, according to law enforcement and multiple media reports....
Austin Pets Alive! worries they will they will soon exhaust their resources in trying to combat the flesh-eating parasite.
A new recall of Waymo’s robotaxis comes after multiple reported incidents of the autonomous vehicles driving past ramp closures into construction sites....
Iran left a note in their locker room at SoFi Stadium following their match with Belgium, showing their gratitude to the city of Los Angeles for their hospitality....
Tree, aka Oliver Tree Nickell, was one of six people killed when two helicopters collided in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, on June 14.
Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal in defending champion Argentina’s match against Austria on Monday, after he had missed a penalty kick earlier in the game....
A North Texas family from Rowlett is cheering on Swedish defender Hjalmar Ekdal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, over a decade after hosting the soccer star in their home during the local Dallas Cup youth tournament....
The screwworm outbreak is having a major impact on animal shelter budgets across Texas. Instant kill and preventative medications for dogs and cats are an unpre...
Millions of fans are racing to score World Cup tickets—but they’re not just competing with each other. Automated bots are snapping up seats in seconds, often dr...
The Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) will award a grant of $3.9 million to Schunk Xycarb Technology (Xycarb) to support the expansion of their Georget...
Local leaders held a ceremony Friday to mark the looming destruction of several pieces of roadway art in Austin.
InfoWars is set to return on July 2, according to a social media post from The Onion's CEO, Ben Collins.
OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a “good foundation for a successful final deal” as they seek a permanent end to the war that the U.S. and Israel began in late February. Van...
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center has been named a tentative operator for the city-owned facility that will provide coordinated, housing-focused navigation services for those at risk of homelessness....
The Texas Ex is one of the most talented players in the NFL and very connected, as well.
More than half U.S. states now have at least one city with million-dollar starter homes, according to a new study.
The Travis County District Attorney's Officer explained this week what led to it dismissing an assault charge in the January death of Caldwell County Precinct 3 deputy constable Aaron Armstrong....
Austin Subaru and Blood Cancer United, formerly known as the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, teamed up to deliver blankets to leukemia patients at St. David's So...
The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the murder conviction of the man found guilty of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz on Monday.
The Office of the Governor announced the launch of a new website today that provides comprehensive information about the New World screwworm.
A key decision on Texas' massive new transmission line buildout is now on hold.
Delta Air Lines will launch a new nonstop route connecting Austin to San Jose, California, in October.
A UT Austin physicist who helped create the field of twistronics is receiving the 2026 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience. Allan MacDonald's discovery showed how slightly twisting two ultra-thin sheets of graphene can unlock extraordinary new properties with potential applications in ele...
Texas just hit a new record high of 14.4 million jobs after adding 17,800 positions in May, continuing to outpace national job growth.
A Florida woman landed behind bars after allegedly pocketing a winning lottery ticket that belonged to an elderly man who hit it big after playing the same numbers every day....
Archaeologists digging at Boston’s Bunker Hill Monument have uncovered musket balls, gun flints and the remains of a Revolutionary War fortification.
Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level in more than a month, with Freddie Mac reporting the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage declined to 6.47% from 6.52% the previous week....
Portions of SH 130 have a new high-tech upgrade aimed at making your drive safer and giving TxDOT a clearer picture of what’s happening on the road.A four-mile...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.
Ever wonder where that shooting star came from, or how it got to be in your sky?
It's been almost 85 years since M&M's were introduced. The brand is about to take a big step.
Lead and arsenic in their drinking water. It's what the neighborhood of Austin's Colony learned Thursday evening with the release of new research from The University of Texas....
The program's demonstration run will last from July 1, 2026, until December 31, 2027, Medicare said.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he supports in vitro fertilization and would co-sponsor a bill to secure access if elected to the U.S. Senate.
The commodity is a crucial ingredient in growing or producing pretty much everything you put in your grocery cart or serve up on your dinner plate.
The number of people living with Alzheimer's disease is expected to double by 2060. New research is shedding light on warning signs and risk factors that could signal cognitive decline ahead....
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-collision between two commercial aircraft at Boston Logan International Airport on Saturday....
A concertgoer died Saturday night after falling from the 300 section at Madison Square Garden.
The man was attending a Goose concert with his wife, authorities confirmed.
Texans support the idea of self-driving vehicles, but want stronger safety standards and accountability from the companies that put them on the road, according to a new poll....
From Juneteenth celebrations to live music, tap dancing, soccer fun and a new adventure course, here are six Austin weekend events.
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that environmental groups cannot sue to preserve access to public access to a beach that's been closed during rocket launches....
Austin ISD trustees spent hours Thursday listening to public comment and discussing a proposed budget aimed at closing a projected $181 million deficit.Educator...
According to 247Sports, he's the top-ranked recruit in Texas, the top corner in the country and the country's No. 4 overall recruit. He'll choose between the Longhorns, Texas A&M and Alabama....
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, with 48 teams competing across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.Austin, are you watching? Share your watch party pics, fan gea...
As communities prepare to mark “Show Your Stripes Day” on June 20, new climate data reveals just how dramatically temperatures have risen over the past century....
The first day of summer arrives this weekend. June 21 marks the first day of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere this year, according to the Farmer’s Almanac....
Fry Pie Factory's pepperoni rolls are being recalled over an undeclared allergen and concerns about improper storage. Here's what to know.
More than 70,000 teething toys sold on Amazon have been recalled after choking incidents. Parents are urged to stop using them immediately.
Government regulations now add roughly $132,000 to the cost of a typical newly built home, according to a new study from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), as industry leaders warn that mounting costs are worsening the nation's housing affordability challenges....
As the World Cup brings millions of international visitors to the U.S., many fans are trying out American staples — and rushing to take them back home with them....
The night has arrived and with it a quiet night with the heat returning in full force the rest of the week. - Freddy Vela
The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday....
Democratic U.S. candidate and Austin-area State Rep. James Talarico is demanding his opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, release records tied to a plea...
It comes after Hegseth announced in April that members of the U.S. military will no longer be required to receive the annual flu vaccine.
Today, the nation observes Juneteenth, a day commemorating when the last enslaved people in the U.S. found out they were free. Events are planned across the country to mark the fifth year since June 19 became a federal holiday....
"[Republicans] have no clue how to get this economy back on track.”
Central Texans gather to celebrate Juneteenth or "Freedom Day" on June 19 and commemorate the end of slavery.
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The Austin Police Department (APD) is asking the community for help in locating three people involved in a May 31 robbery at a 7-Eleven on 411 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in South Texas made a massive bust on June 19, seizing more than $72.3 million worth of methamphetamine hidden inside two separate cargo shipments.
Autonomous vehicles are helping City of Austin crews identify road problems.
Texas Department of Public Safety explosive detection K-9 teams and their handlers have deployed from Austin to Houston to support security efforts during the F
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Texas is recovering nearly $34 million from AstraZeneca to settle allegations that the pharmaceutical giant used an illegal kickback scheme to improperly influence Medicaid prescriptions.
A giraffe that escaped from a Hill Country ranch earlier this month is back home.
Hyundai recalled nearly 100,000 SUVs over concerns that the instrument panel could reboot while the vehicle was being driven.
Authorities say they're investigating a deadly crash involving a semi-truck that went over the side of an overpass and onto SH 130.
A lawsuit accuses California gas station operators of using artificial intelligence software to illegally coordinate and drive up prices at the pump.
After thousands of layoffs tied in part to artificial intelligence, Central Texas leaders are raising concerns about what it could mean for the future of jobs in Austin's booming tech sector.
Austin park rangers rescued a Great Horned Owl found trapped in a balance tank at Garrison Pool in South Austin, the City of Austin Park Rangers said.The ranger
A chase through several Texas counties Monday ended with an officer-involved shooting.
As temperatures and heat indexes soar past 100 degrees this holiday weekend, Texas Parks and Wildlife is urging state park visitors to protect themselves and their pets with these essential heat safety tips.
A video shows a swarm of butterflies surrounding vehicles crossing Corpus Christi Bay earlier this month.
A 43-year-old California man pleaded guilty last week to trafficking psilocybin mushrooms and using his two young sons in the operation after repeatedly dosing them with the hallucinogenic drug, federal prosecutors announced.
Two children were airlifted to a burn center, and an adult was hospitalized after a backyard gathering in Oceanside went wrong when a small outdoor tabletop fireplace that was being used to roast marshmallows flashed and shot flames at the children, igniting their clothing.
A JetBlue Airways pilot reported striking a drone while approaching John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on Monday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The Patriot Games are coming Washington, D.C. in the first weeks of August.
A North Carolina racing team is rolling out a new member of its ownership group.
The body of a man was recovered from Lake Travis on Saturday after he went underwater and did not resurface, the Travis County Sheriff's Office said.Deputies wi
America’s most educated workers aren’t spread evenly across the nation, they cluster in places that offer better job markets, higher wages and better lifestyle rewards for their degrees.
Freeman joins Southeastern Louisiana's Rick Fremin as an addition to the staff following the departures of Kristen Zaleski and Ehren Earleywin. Zaleski was named the head coach at Utah State, and Earleywine joined the staff at Tennessee.
Texas State Parks roll out specialized historic, pioneer, and patriotic programming across the state for the nation's Semiquincentennial celebration.
The driver of a semi-truck is dead after the vehicle fell off an overpass onto State Highway 130 in Williamson County on Monday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
One person is dead and three others were hospitalized after an Audi SUV struck an 18-wheeler, sending the semi-truck off an overpass onto State Highway 130 in W
Temperatures in the 90s are spreading across the Midwest and will reach the East Coast by midweek, when it will feel like 100 to 110 degrees for tens of millions of people ahead of the 4th of July weekend. Here are some tips to stay cool, save on energy, and not break the bank.
Waymo is using its autonomous vehicles to feed real-time data back to the City of Austin to address street conditions and fix problem areas.
CapMetro will be suspending evening fares on July 4th to help Central Texans celebrate Independence Day.
Wardens responded to at least six "water-related fatalities and emergencies" in Texas on June 27.
The Round Rock Police Department says there has been a major crash at SH 130 and University Boulevard.
As the U.S. gears up for its 250th anniversary, a new poll reveals American national pride has plummeted to its lowest level in over two decades.
Austin ISD delayed a plan to redraw most of the district's zones, which impacts which schools students feed into, by a year. But some changes are still happening in fall 2027.
Escape giraffe Gracie is back at Cedar Hollow Ranch in Leakey, Texas. The ranch says she was safely recovered after “excellent preparation” and a “flawless” recovery plan, thanking the public for prayers and support.
Federal and state agricultural officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has reached 27, prompting Texas authorities to issue a fresh round of emergency quarantine orders to combat the flesh-eating parasite's expansion in West Texas.
Deep Eddy Pool reopened Monday morning after a week-long closure for repairs, the city's Parks and Recreation Department announced.The pool, located at 401 Deep
CapMetro announced it will suspend fares starting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, ahead of the annual Austin Symphony Orchestra concert and fireworks show downtown.
Three women have been charged with murder after a 32-year-old mother of five died following a stabbing in the border city of Del Rio, authorities said.
Austin is the No. 3 local market for the tournament in terms of rating, registering a 3.04 since the games began June 11. That means that 3.04% of all the households with TVs in the Austin DMA tuned in to watch the world's most popular athletic event. Kansas City leads the way with a 3.80 rating,...
A JetBlue Airways flight reported a midair collision with a drone while making its final approach to John F. Kennedy International Airport early Monday morning.
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