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New program could give Austin's 1st responders more help during emergencies
AUSTIN (KXAN) — When disaster strikes, first responders and their resources can become stretched thin. A new pilot program could help alleviate that pressure through community volunteer efforts. During...
Hays County demands humane treatment, due process in federal immigration operations
HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – The Hays County Commissioners Court passed a resolution Tuesday calling for due process and humane treatment of immigrants. Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra told...
RFK Jr. Purging the CDC Advisory Committee Will Put Lives at Risk
When Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. began his tenure as Health and Human Services Secretary, he pledged, “We won’t take away anyone’s vaccines.” However, recent policy changes under his leadership—coupled...
Here are LCRA's lake level projections under various scenarios
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As rounds of storms and the threat for flash flooding continue on and off this week, it could be that the health of our lakes and...
Local leaders to talk opioid overdose epidemic Tuesday as death rates have been on a decline
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin and Travis County leaders will give an update on the opioid overdose epidemic on Tuesday afternoon. Public health and elected officials plan to hold a...
Austin Police holds press conference following anti-ICE protest
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said it will hold a press conference at noon Tuesday to discuss Monday night's protest and its response. APD Police Chief Lisa...
Texas Education Agency releases Spring 2025 STAAR test results
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Results from the Spring 2025 STAAR tests were released Tuesday morning, showing Texans how well their students and districts performed on the end-of-year exams. There were...
Doctors Report the First Pregnancy Using a New AI Procedure
Doctors at Columbia University Fertility Center have reported what they are calling the first pregnancy using a new AI system, in a couple that had been trying to start...
The Longest Day: Using extra sunlight to fundraise and fight the darkness of Alzheimer's disease
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the year, and people across the country will use the extra hours of sunlight to raise money to...
Bodies found in apartment could be double homicide: Austin Police
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police said early Tuesday morning that its homicide detectives were investigating after a 911 caller reported finding two bodies in a relative's apartment. APD public...
