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The Texas House passed school choice. What comes next?
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On Thursday afternoon it was official, Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) are coming to Texas. "There being 86 ayes and 68 nays, SB 2 is finally passed,"...
Police seek public help finding suspect connected to Round Rock assault
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Round Rock Police Department is seeking public help to find a suspect wanted in connection with an assault that happened in January in Round Rock....
How did each representative vote on education savings accounts?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas House of Representatives gave final approval to Senate Bill 2 Thursday, the legislation that could create a universal education savings account program in Texas....
APD hopeful about staffing despite audit claiming ineffective recruitment practices
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A city audit has called the Austin Police Department's recruitment process "not efficient," highlighting things like inconsistent data collection, a lack of a recruitment "pipeline" or...
'Gut-wrenching': 152 dogs rescued from 'extremely poor' conditions in Utah home
OGDEN, Utah (KTVX) — Over 150 dogs were rescued from a home in Ogden, Utah, where they were reportedly living in "extremely poor and overcrowded" conditions, according to the...
High-tech advanced manufacturing center partners with ACC to unveil Tesla program
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A new high-tech manufacturing center completed construction in east Austin. The Hayes Innovation Center for Advanced Manufacturing (HICAM) is a 52,000-square-foot facility aimed at fostering modern innovation and increasing...
Raccoon in a San Marcos tests positive for rabies, residents urged to vaccinate pets
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A raccoon found in a San Marcos neighborhood on April 14 tested positive for rabies, according to the City of San Marcos. Rabies is a deadly...
How Having a Baby Is Changing Under Trump
Mere hours after birth, most newborns are tested for two things: whether they have signs of hearing loss and whether they have any of a range of rare conditions...
Pflugerville man to appear on 'Wheel of Fortune'
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- In one week from Wednesday, Central Texans will want to tune in to "Wheel of Fortune" right here on KXAN. One of the contestants who will...
City, APD to provide details on explosive detonation in south Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- City of Austin leaders on Thursday are set to host an 11 a.m. press conference to provide an update on explosives detonated in the 2400 block...
