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Texas proposes 13,000% licensing fee hike on retailers who sell hemp-derived THC
Texas state health officials have proposed raising licensing fees by as much as 13,000% for some hemp businesses, among a slate of changes that many industry members and advocates...
Kendra Scott appoints new CEO
Chris Blakeslee, an experienced leader in retail, has been appointed CEO of Kendra Scott Design Inc., effective Jan. 12. Source link
Austin Police looking for person of interest after child hit by car
The Austin Police Department is looking for a person of interest in a hit-and-run crash after a child riding a skateboard was hit by a car in southeast Austin....
Austin Pets Alive! still caring for pets from July 4 floods
"When we heard about the flooding in Kerr County, we immediately deployed," Suzie Chase with Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) said. Source link
Transfer portal latest: Longhorns add 1,000-yard RB from Arizona State; 22nd player enters portal
Raleek Brown, who was second in the Big 12 with 95.1 rushing yards per game after taking over the lead role from Cam Skattebo for the Arizona State Sun...
MAP: Where have Austin's homicides occurred in 2026?
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. Source link
Property where New Year's Eve homicide happened didn't have proper license to host party
The business owner who her leased her space to party organizers who threw a New Year's Eve event where an 18-year-old was shot in killed didn't have the proper...
What the New Childhood Vaccine Schedule Means for You
On Jan. 5, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed the childhood immunization schedule after President Donald Trump ordered a review of how U.S. vaccinations compared...
Leander High School on lockdown after receiving bomb threat
Leander High School was put on lockdown Friday afternoon after receiving a bomb threat, according to school officials. Source link
Anti-ICE protests to be held in Austin this weekend, vigil in San Marcos
Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are scheduled to occur in Austin Friday and Saturday, following the killing of a Minnesota mother by an ICE agent on Jan....
