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Austin Pets Alive! hosts showcasing for new pet hospital
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) had a pre-open grand opening for its APA! Shelter Pet Hospital, Saturday. APA! stated in a press release the hospital would be...
Vandegrift boys soccer earns state championship
AUSTIN (KXAN) - On a toasty April afternoon in Georgetown, the Vandegrift boys soccer team claimed the Class 6A Division II state title. The Vipers handled Mesquite by a...
Measles cases rise to 700, adding pressure to RFK Jr.
(The Hill) - The measles outbreak has now surpassed 700 reported cases in the U.S., raising the pressure on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to...
Texas Comptroller talks impact of international trade on state's economy
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Tariffs applied by the President primarily affect international shipping, and with Texas being responsible for around 20% of U.S. exports, increased fees will impact the state....
Mother loses her son tragically, but he saved lives as an organ donor; she now tries to get more registered
Content Warning: This article discusses suicide. Please return to the homepage if you are not comfortable with the topic. If you are in distress and need someone to talk...
How extreme heat affects our national parks
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Time is fast approaching for summer vacations. For some people, it means a visit to a national park. More and more people are using their time...
APD investigates homicide in north Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said its officers were investigating a homicide Saturday morning in north Austin. According to police, the incident was near the 12600 block...
Police investigating after body found near Brushy Creek in Round Rock
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Austin ISD accuses former principal, executive director of violating school policy, report shows
AUSTIN (KXAN)—Austin Independent School District officials recommended terminating a beloved principal and her supervisor days before she turned in her resignation, according to an internal investigation report provided through...
'Too good to be true': Fraud targets ads on Facebook Marketplace
AUSTIN (KXAN) --- Imagine paying for a good or service online, receiving what you paid for and told you owe more money. A local attorney tells KXAN more people...
Round Rock police searching for 2 suspects after 'attempted child abduction'
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Round Rock Police Department is searching for two suspects after an attempted child abduction happened earlier this week in Round Rock, per a news release...
Hutto PD investigating attempted child abduction
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Hutto Police Department said it was investigating a report of an attempted child abduction. According to police, a child was approached in the Riverwalk subdivision...