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Autism Society of Texas holds day of advocacy at Texas Capitol
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Just ahead of Autism Acceptance month, the Autism Society of Texas held a day of advocacy at the Texas Capitol. Advocates spent the day visiting lawmakers'...
Police seek public help to find missing man in Llano
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Llano Police Department seeks public help to find 31-year-old Bradley Ty Tribble, who was last seen on Friday. Tribble does not have his phone on...
Texas Longhorns end 22-year Final Four drought with win over TCU in Elite Eight
AUSTIN (KXAN) — For the first time since 2003, the Texas Longhorns women's basketball team is headed to the Final Four. Texas defeated TCU 58-47 Monday in the Elite...
Affidavit: Man drags APD sergeant 30 feet while riding motorcycle
AUSTIN (KXAN) --- An Austin police sergeant was dragged for 30 feet while trying to arrest someone on a motorcycle, according to an affidavit. The court documents said officers...
Report: Texas outfielder Max Belyeu out for rest of regular season with injury
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The No. 5 Texas Longhorns baseball team has lost one of its best hitters for the rest of the regular season. Outfielder Max Belyeu fractured his...
Austin's weather extremes: Hottest, coldest and wettest April 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,...
Paxton announces new reporting rule for district, county attorneys
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Attorney General Ken Paxton adopted a new rule on Monday that enhanced reporting requirements for Texas district and county attorneys, according to a press release. Paxton...
Austinites likely to vote on a bond package in 2026, what you need to know
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin leaders are eyeing a comprehensive bond package that you are expected to vote on in November 2026. The 2026 Bond Election Advisory Task Force is working through...
A Brain Implant Can Convert Thoughts to Speech
A Brain Implant Can Convert Thoughts to Speech
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in real time.Although it’s still experimental, they hope the brain-computer interface could someday help give...
AISD board floats idea of school consolidations to cut costs amid $100M+ budget deficit
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Amid a budget deficit that has ballooned to more than $100 million, the Austin Independent School District Board is floating the idea of school consolidations as...
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams to discuss extended ISS stay
(NEXSTAR) – NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are expected to speak to the media in their first news conference since returning to Earth on March 18. The event...
Austin isn't fully prepared for extreme heat, city report says
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Heat is responsible for more deaths than any other form of extreme weather, but the city of Austin isn't fully prepared to combat it. The information...