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Historic building, Willie Nelson mural demolished in downtown Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A nearly decade-old Willie Nelson mural is being torn down in Austin as part of a demolition project. Back in February 2024, the Austin Fire Department...
Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
On January 23, dozens of biologists laden with electrified backpacks, nets and buckets marched into the smoldering moonscape that the Palisades Fire had created in the Santa Monica Mountains....
Love is in the ATX: Austin ranks among the best cities for Valentine's Day
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Looking for a romantic destination for Valentine's Day this year? The perfect may be much closer to home than you thought. Austin ranks as one of...
Should Texas legalize gambling, marijuana? These Texans think so
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A January survey polled Texans on legislation topics being considered by the Texas Legislature during the 2025 regular session. The University of Houston conducted the survey....
Inside Austin's Agenda: How national headlines are impacting Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Wednesday's Inside Austin’s Agenda episode, host Grace Reader will sit down with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes. They will discuss how major national news...
Liberty Hill ISD discusses four-day week at board meeting
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Liberty Hill ISD at a board meeting last week discussed the possibility of transitioning to a four-day school week for the 2025-2026 school year. Liberty Hill...
Austin ISD policy prevents parents from seeing video of alleged crimes against kids
Investigative Summary: Across Texas, some school districts are using an exception in the state's Public Information Act as grounds to not allow parents to view video of suspected crimes...
Here's how to sign up for a driverless Uber ride in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Driverless Ubers are right around the corner for Austinites, as Uber and Waymo gear up for their partnership launch in the Texas capital. Beginning Wednesday, Uber...
McDonald's Shamrock Shake season is back, featuring an iconic character
(KTLA) — McDonald's is bringing back another McDonaldland character to help kick off the return of Shamrock Shake season. The company announced Tuesday that Grimace will reunite with his...
Trump suggests displaced Palestinians in Gaza be 'permanently' resettled outside war-torn territory
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that “the Gaza thing has never worked” as he and top advisers made the case that a three-to-five-year timeline for reconstruction...
