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Convicted sex offender in Louisiana agrees to be castrated by state: reports
This article concerns a sex offender who was convicted of crimes against a child. Discretion is advised. (NewsNation) — A convicted sex offender in Louisiana has been sentenced to...
Truck full of ribeye steaks goes up in flames on Missouri highway
PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. (KOLR) – A tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of ribeye steaks went up in flames on a Missouri highway. Officials with the Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District...
Lady Bird Lake wishbone bridge ahead of schedule
AUSTIN (KXAN) — If you run, walk or ride your bike along Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam, you've probably seen all the construction going on over the past...
Company looks to deploy drones to combat school shootings
(The Hill) — The Campus Guardian Angel is looking to deploy drones to combat school shootings, running test trials in Florida. Campus Guardian Angel CEO Justin Marston told...
Newsom teases MAGA-like campaign merchandise
(The Hill) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) teased campaign merchandise akin to President Trump’s MAGA items in a post Friday, a decision that coincides with his mimicking of...
32K pounds of meat recalled nationwide
(NewsNation) — Sabrositos Hondurenos, LLC, is recalling about 32,000 pounds of various meat products after they did not go through proper federal inspection, according to the U.S. Department of...
Austin LGBTQ+ bar at risk of closure again, scrambles to fundraise before Aug. 31 deadline
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Red River Street's LGBTQ+ bar and nightclub Cheer Up Charlies said it's at risk of closure if it doesn't make up nearly $60,000 in back rent...
Chef serving up meals in Kerr County flood aftermath for 40+ days heads home
AUSTIN (KXAN) — For more than 40 days, Arturo Ramon has been serving up meals — on his own dime — to volunteers responding to and community members affected...
91,000 Premature Deaths Each Year Linked to US Air Pollution
Air pollution from oil and gas is linked to 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the United States each year—with Black, Asian, Native American...
Comedian visits KXAN, has unique take on Austin traffic
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Comedian Leo González, widely known for his skits impersonating news anchors and reporters, visited the KXAN studio Friday. González is in Austin for four shows he's...
