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HOPE Outdoor Gallery announces November opening
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin's beloved graffiti park will finally reopen this fall after years without a home. The HOPE Outdoor Gallery announced a November opening on Instagram Wednesday night....
Paxton investigates Discord after it was used in Charlie Kirk assassination plot
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Thursday, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he would investigate the online chat platform Discord after it was used by 22-year-old Tyler James Robinson to confess...
Man linked to 20 auto theft cases now faces multiple charges in similar Austin case
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man was arrested Sept. 8 after police said he tried to sell a car in Austin that was stolen from a rental car company in...
How Tracking Your Health Metrics Can Help You Live Longer
Zahi Fayad practices what he preaches. As a professor of radiology and director of the biomedical engineering and imaging institute at Mount Sinai, Fayad is leading a study investigating...
Taylor man gets 80-year sentence on enhanced DWI charge
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Tuesday, a Taylor man received a prison sentence of 80 years after being found guilty of driving while intoxicated three or more times, which enhanced...
Central Texas' October bird forecast
Here’s the Central Texas bird forecast for the month, courtesy of Travis Audubon. Learn more about Central Texas birds and bird-related events for all ages at travisaudubon.org or by...
How online community saves transgender youth from isolation: 'I just want to be accepted by others'
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new report suggests that online spaces play an important role in the emotional well-being and safety of LGBTQ+ young people, while also showing that most...
Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, official says
Editor's Note: The video above is from KXAN's newscast on Oct. 7, 2025. CHICAGO (AP) — An ‘element’ of 200 Texas National Guard troops has started protecting federal property...
Central Texas cities ranked high in 'best small cities' in America, study shows
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- While Texas is known for its city skylines, its diverse landscapes ranging from the Hill Country to the Panhandle compliment the small town charm sprinkled across...
Will OU QB Mateer play against Texas?
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Red River Rivalry has a way of bringing out dramatic storylines. Ahead of the 2025 edition of Texas and Oklahoma football doing battle in Dallas,...
