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BBQ Fest returns to Lockhart, proceeds benefit Feeding Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Beginning Saturday, the 2025 Texas Monthly BBQ Fest returns to Lockhart. Organizers said this year's event benefits Feeding Texas, which is a network of food banks...
Central Texas Food Bank launches special SNAP food distributions
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- With a pause in SNAP benefits, those in need of food assistance can receive aid from Central Texas Food Bank's special SNAP food distributions. Central Texas...
Photo of the Month: Help us choose the best viewer photo of October 2025
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here at KXAN, we get hundreds of photos sent to us each month by viewers and readers just like you. We want to showcase some of...
The Dark Side of Daylight Saving Time
It’s no secret that we live in a sleep-deprived society. More than a third of Americans don’t get enough shuteye, defined as a minimum of seven hours a night....
2025 Friendsgiving Challenge: Help fight food insecurity in Central Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Friendsgiving Challenge is back for another year, and we need your help combatting food insecurity in Central Texas. From Nov. 1-26, the KXAN Morning and...
Texas high school football scores for Friday, Oct. 31
AUSTIN (KXAN) — No. 4 Lake Travis clobbered Akins 48-0, and Vandegrift thumped Westwood 43-0 in high school football action Friday in Central Texas. REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love...
ATCEMS: Vehicle crashes into ravine on Westlake Drive, non-life-threatening injuries reported
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin-Travis County EMS responded to a crash on Westlake Drive involving a "reported vehicle into a ravine," shortly after 10 p.m. on Halloween night. ATCEMS said...
Two major developments could bolster growth in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — Two big developments are set to come to the city of Georgetown, which could bolster growth in the city. Earlier this week, PEGATRON Corporation, a...
AISD opens 'OWL' learning center at former Metz Elementary School campus
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Independent School District celebrated the opening of its new Outdoor Wonder & Learning, or OWL, Center Friday at the former campus of Metz Elementary...
Affordable Care Act marketplace opens Saturday: 'Very good value for people in Texas'
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — For the nearly 4 million Texans who currently use the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace to get their insurance, Saturday is the time to start looking...
