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How you can help the National Weather Service gather vital weather information in Central Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- KXAN has, for years, been the beneficiary of loyal viewers who provide various kinds of weather information, especially during severe weather. They email pictures and videos...
Jennifer Hudson hosts Remarkable Women for Hollywood experience
LOS ANGELES (NEXSTAR) -- The 2025 Remarkable Women trip continues to dazzle as the winners took in a true taste of Tinseltown on Monday. The as 125 extraordinary women...
Tax Day deals: Which restaurants and fast food chains are offering discounts and freebies?
(KNWA/KFTA) — No one likes filing their tax returns. But when you're done, at least you can treat yourself to some discounted food as a reward. A number of...
Austin house explosion aftermath draws spectators
AUSTIN (KXAN) - As investigators continue to work to determine what caused a house to explode in north Austin Sunday, the site of the debris drew nonstop spectators to...
Grass fire extinguished in southeast Austin near airport
AUSTIN (KXAN) —  A growing grass fire was extinguished by Austin firefighters in southeast Austin Tuesday morning. Close to 2 a.m., AFD posted on social media about a fire...
Abortions Keep Increasing in the U.S., Data Show
Abortions Keep Increasing in the U.S., Data Show
The number of abortions provided in most of the U.S. increased slightly in 2024 from the year before, according to new data released on April 15.The research was conducted...
3 cases of rare brain disease reported in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three cases of a rare, fatal brain disease have been reported by public health officials in Oregon's Hood River County. The cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease...
Nexstar honors remarkable women with Hollywood trip
LOS ANGELES (NEXSTAR) — 125 women arrived in Hollywood on Sunday as part of the 2025 Remarkable Women trip. The celebration, organized by Nexstar Media Group, honors the impact...
What you'll need to board a plane after May 7
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The clock is ticking as the United States prepares to require a "REAL ID" from those looking to ride on planes or visit federal facilities after...
'We are struggling': Georgetown FD announces celebration of life for firefighter who died in crash
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Georgetown community is grieving the loss of a city firefighter who died in a motorcycle crash last week. On Monday, the Georgetown Fire Department identified...
AFD investigating after 'abandoned structure' fire out in southeast Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Fire Department said a fire was out after crews responded to a report of a structure fire in southeast Austin Monday. No injuries were...
First responders, neighbors assess damage after home explosion in northwest Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) --- On Monday, people started assessing the damage after an explosion leveled a house in northwest Austin over the weekend. The home is on Double Spur Loop...