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First Warning: Central Texas' coldest night of winter comes next week
Editor's Note: The video above shows the latest forecast from the KXAN First Warning Weather team. AUSTIN (KXAN) -- We're two weeks away from the end of meteorological winter,...
More parking coming to downtown Austin with extended convention center garage hours pilot
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Starting Feb. 21, the convention center parking garage will extend its parking hours until 1 a.m. During the pandemic, those hours were scaled back. Currently, you...
Paxton launches investigation into Chinese AI company
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, regarding its privacy practices. The lawsuit claims DeepSeek violated the Texas...
Dallas Representative files bill to end prior authorization requirements for HIV prevention drug
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, filed a bill this legislative session to prohibit insurance companies from requiring prior authorization before covering medications intended to prevent the...
Live newscast captures couple exchanging vows in Valentine's elopement at Austin's Chapel of Love
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Love is in the air this Valentine's Day, and some Austin couples celebrated by tying the knot in Vegas-style ceremonies, right here in the heart of...
How UT nonprofit helps local high schoolers 'live their princess dreams' at prom
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A student-run nonprofit at The University of Texas at Austin is working to give local girls the proms of their dreams — one makeover at a...
Bill to protect victims of deepfake ‘revenge’ porn passes US Senate
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Thursday, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which criminalizes the publication of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII). S.4569 was introduced by Senators...
Texas electric utilities now required to maintain online power outage trackers
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Electricity providers in Texas that service retail customers are now required to maintain online power outage trackers that provide information in English and Spanish. The Public...
Austin Community College, Concordia University announce student transfer program
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Community College and Concordia University are launching a new transfer program, allowing ACC students to easily transfer to a bachelor's degree at Concordia. The 'Rise...
6 developments get city council support to apply for low-income housing tax credits
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Six affordable housing developments recently received resolutions of support from the Austin City Council to apply for low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) from the State of...
