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Several southbound US 183 lanes closed over the weekend, here's why
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The 183 North Mobility Project announced on Thursday it would be temporarily closing three of the four southbound U.S. 183 main lanes this weekend from Hunters...
Midsummer Festival in Austin celebrates Swedish-American heritage
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Old Bakery and Emporium will hold its fourth annual midsummer festival, celebrating Swedish-American culture in Austin on Saturday. The Swedish holiday is called Midsommar, and...
As Fluoride Bans Spread, Who Will Be Hit the Hardest?
Cavities and dental costs are at risk of skyrocketing as a growing number of states consider banning the use of fluoride in public water—and children from low-income households are...
The Worst Thing to Say to Someone Who’s Depressed
Researchers still don’t understand what, exactly, causes depression. But what is clear is this: It doesn’t have anything to do with waking up and simply choosing not to appreciate...
Hays Co. building evacuated due to suspicious package
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Friday afternoon, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra said the public safety building on Stagecoach Road had been evacuated due to a suspicious package. A public...
'More than just a runway show'; Art Bra spotlights breast cancer survivors, education
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- This weekend, a runway show described as "a fusion of opulence and artistry" will spotlight more than just fashion. Art Bra Austin aims to pay tribute...
Kind Clinic celebrates 10th anniversary in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — This Pride month, local LGBTQ+ and HIV prevention nonprofit Texas Health Action celebrates a decade of service to the Austin community through its Kind Clinic. Kind...
Austin City Council decides on airport art plans
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin city council signed off on artwork plans for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport during a meeting Thursday. After public outcry that Austin artists were not involved...
Lanes of US-183 cleared after vehicle gets stuck under commercial truck
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Several lanes on U.S. 183 in northwest Austin were blocked off Friday morning after a crash. A KXAN viewer sent in a picture of the crash,...
Givens Pool reopens on Saturday after undergoing years-long remodel
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Givens Pool will reopen on Saturday after closing in 2019 due to leaks in the pool shell. Six years later, the pool will open just in...
