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Delta Air Lines to launch new Austin-Palm Springs nonstop in November
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Delta Air Lines will launch a new nonstop route between Austin and Palm Springs, California, in November. The seasonal route will launch Nov. 8. Flights will...
What has Round Rock ISD done so far since voters approved $933M in bonds?
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) -- In November 2024, voters approved $933 million for Round Rock schools. Six months later, the district said it is making significant progress on various...
Texas helps veteran-owned businesses, which contribute $1.18 billion to state's economy
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Veteran-owned businesses contribute $1.18 billion to Texas' economy — and Texas, in turn, has programs to support those entrepreneurs, according to the Texas Veterans Commission. "We're...
Uninvited guest incites gunfire at family BBQ in southeast Houston leaving 1 dead, 14 injured
HOUSTON (KIAH) — One person is dead and more than a dozen others were injured when gunshots broke out at a party in Southeast Houston. The Houston Police Department...
Taylor High School teacher wins Lifetime Achievement Award during Sunday ceremony
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Sunday, one Taylor ISD educator took home a Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2025 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards ceremony. “The Lifetime Achievement Award salutes...
What is an 'omega block' and how will it affect Texas' weather
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- An omega blocking pattern is named after the Greek letter (Ω) and slows down the ordinary west-to-east flow of weather systems across the country. The setup...
Westwood High School debate team competes in international competition
AUSTIN (KXAN)-- The Westwood High School debate team spent the weekend competing in the 24th annual International Public Policy Forum in New York City. The competition gives high school...
Longhorns the No. 3 seed in SEC softball tournament, earn double bye
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns softball team ended its regular season with a series sweep of Kentucky and heads into the Southeastern Conference tournament in Athens, Georgia, as...
Longhorns add well-traveled quarterback Matthew Caldwell through transfer portal
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas added depth to its quarterback room Sunday with the commitment of Troy's Matthew Caldwell. Troy quarterback Matthew Caldwell (12) runs the ball past Coastal Carolina...
Tommy's Travel Forecast: Omega block increases storm chances
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- An omega blocking pattern will deliver an abundance of Gulf moisture to the southern Plains and Deep South, allowing widespread thunderstorms to return as we enter...
