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Why It’s So Hard to Make School Lunches Healthier
Students at the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District in California dine on locally sourced fruits and vegetables, homemade pozole (a Mexican stew), and fresh tuna poke bowls. Food in...
Steve Sarkisian's press conference ahead of the season opener vs. Ohio State: live updates
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas and Ohio State are set to play one of the most anticipated season-opening games in recent college football history Saturday, and Longhorns head coach Steve...
What We’ve Learned from the Texas Measles Outbreak
Texas health officials on Aug. 18 declared the end of a measles outbreak that had sickened more than 760 people across the state and killed two children. Doctors and...
Austin recovery coach puts spotlight on mental health
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin recovery coach is taking a different approach to tackling mental health struggles. Davis Collins founded Amethyst Coaching Collaborative, which mixes both physical workouts with...
Remembering Hurricane Andrew 33 years ago
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- 33 years ago on this date (August 24), Hurricane Andrew made landfall as a major Category 5 storm in Dade County, which is located in South...
Longhorns tennis star Eliot Spizzirri grinds out opening-round win at US Open
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Former Texas standout Eliot Spizzirri picked up a win in his first match in the men's singles main draw Sunday at the US Open in Queens,...
About 65 dogs in need of care rescued from 'hoarding situation,' Leander shelter says
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Humane Heroes, along with Killeen Animal Services and a few other rescues, is working to find homes for about 65 dogs discovered in Coryell County...
Wildfire smoke leads to health issues, reversals in air quality
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It is an unfortunate aspect of the recent past that wildfire smoke pollution has increased. It should be noted that this isn't just a western states...
Nightly I-35 lane closures in south Austin this week
AUSTIN (KXAN) — This week, drivers should look out for lane closures on Interstate 35 in south Austin, on both the northbound and southbound sides, during the overnight hours....
Charge dismissed against Austin street takeover suspect after separate conviction
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The charge toward a 21-year-old man who was accused of organizing a street takeover in Austin in July 2023 was dismissed. This comes after he was...
