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Scooter rider dies after being hit downtown by vehicle that left scene
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said a person riding a scooter died following a Saturday night crash involving a vehicle. According to police, the scooter rider was...
Abbott spooks academia after declaring Texas will go after professors for 'ideological differences'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has rattled academia and legal experts with his open declaration that his state is "targeting professors" over their personal beliefs. While Republican governors have...
Texas Capital Air Show canceled, postponed to 2026
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- This year’s inaugural Texas Capital Air Show in San Marcos has been canceled and postponed until next year due to the Federal Government shutdown, said a...
Austin FC Coach: "Nobody has stopped them yet"
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- For Austin FC to make it to the postseason is a pretty big achievement itself. But the club wants more. Nico Estévez's group starts what they...
Boil water notice issued for some in Caldwell County
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A boil water notice was issued for some residents in Caldwell County after a water link break, according to the Caldwell County Office of Emergency Management....
Texas Longhorns' punt returning weapon considered leaving program this offseason
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Often a football player will come into their collegiate career hoping and expecting to be a key contributor early. Four-star recruit Ryan Niblett was no different...
'Let's not put people in a spot of hunger': Texans to lose Nov. SNAP benefits if shutdown continues
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Texans are beginning to sound the alarm regarding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Plan (SNAP) benefits. “SNAP benefits for November won’t be issued if the federal government shutdown...
Community First Village celebrates 10 years of helping hundreds out of homelessness
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Wednesday, a community of tiny homes in east Austin marked 10 years of helping people find permanent housing. Community First Village opened its first tiny...
Why AISD is observing Easter Monday and not Good Friday for 2025-2026 school year
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Independent School District responded Wednesday why the district chose to not observe Good Friday in the 2025-2026 academic school year after nonprofit, Texas Values,...
Manor student one of 32 Texans chosen for national Honor Band that will march in 2026 Rose Parade
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Jorge Villaseñor, 18, was chosen as one of about 300 students from across the country, 32 of whom are from Texas, who will march with the...
