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Royal Blue Grocery to close longtime store on Congress Avenue
(Austin Business Journal) -- Royal Blue Grocery’s days on Congress Avenue are numbered. The small Austin-based chain of bodegas will close its longtime location at 609 Congress Ave. on June 13...
One-of-a-kind program growing Texas' emergency management workforce
AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- The emergency is completely fake. Severe flooding impacted a fictitious Texas town, Needland, before an EF-3 tornado touched down in the town less than a day...
A look inside the school finance and education savings account bills
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — After a two-day delay, the Texas House Committee on Public Education is set to vote on two bills on Thursday. HB 2 will increase funding for...
'Groundbreaking care' at Austin Pets Alive! helps cat to walk again
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A sweet cat who was surrendered to Austin Pets Alive! after she "suddenly stopped walking" is starting to walk again, thanks to receiving what the nonprofit...
TFA hosts annual 'Forestry Day' at Texas Capitol
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Texas Forestry Association (TFA) hosted Forestry Day on Wednesday at the Texas Capitol, giving away hardwood seedlings to the public. "TFA's presence in the Capitol...
Weather extremes: Austin's wettest, driest and snowiest records
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
School enrollment in Central Texas: Which districts are the largest?
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
Huston-Tillotson HBCU AI conference promotes diversifying tech spaces
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect a student who spoke at the HBCU AI conference is a freshman. AUSTIN (KXAN)— Artificial Intelligence is a part of...
US House Minority leader says it's 'very likely' they sue Abbott over Turner replacement
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — At the tail end of a 30-minute press conference on Wednesday, U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, told reporters the House Democrats would likely...
Teen dead, student arrested in stabbing at Frisco track meet, police say
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A 16-year-old is dead, and the suspect is in custody after an altercation between two students escalated to a stabbing at a track meet in Frisco,...
