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Day: March 24, 2023
Will ‘educational freedom’ handcuff Texas’ public schools?
SB 8 would provide thousands of taxpayer dollars for families to change schools. Critics wonder where…
First Lady Abbott Showcases ‘Texas Governors And Their Times’ Exhibit In Austin
First Lady Abbott Showcases 'Texas Governors And Their Times' Exhibit In Austin First Lady Cecilia Abbott…
Operation Lone Star Turns Back Over 30,000 Illegal Immigrants
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…
HB 1486 House Committee Report
Relating to the adoption of a mental health leave policy for certain telecommunicators.
HB 1228 House Committee Report
Relating to the right of a property owner or the owner's agent to receive on request…
HB 793 House Committee Report
Relating to the selection and reimbursement of certain persons providing services required under a service plan…
HB 729 House Committee Report
Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council.
HB 728 House Committee Report
Relating to the statewide interagency aging services coordinating council.
HB 475 House Committee Report
Relating to certain policies and procedures for health care specialty consultations in certain child abuse or…
HB 362 House Committee Report
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of…
HB 347 House Committee Report
Relating to law enforcement agency policies regarding the placement of a child taken into possession by…
HB 64 House Committee Report
Relating to the peace officers authorized to operate an authorized emergency vehicle used to conduct a…
Former scholarship recipient’s goal is to fulfill Cesar Chavez’s legacy
SAN ANTONIO – Burbank High School graduate Marisol Cortez was among only 10 students awarded a…
Trio arrested after police chase, crash in New Braunfels, police say
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – A trio of theft suspects has been arrested after New Braunfels police…
12 On Your Side: Water bead warning, subscription to the doc, and housing market update
I think the month of March goes by faster than any other. It’s like winter, spring…
San Antonio Zoo to host 8th Annual Monarch Fest this weekend
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo is hosting its 8th Annual Monarch Fest this weekend.…
Watch: Mom returns from deployment, surprises son in Southside ISD pre-K class
SAN ANTONIO – A Southside ISD pre-K classroom was the scene of the sweetest reunion on…
San Antonio tax preparer sentenced to 1 year, 1 day of prison for making false tax returns
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio tax preparer was sentenced to 12 months and one day…
Texas’ takeover of Houston’s public schools is in motion, but do takeovers work?
(C) 2023 Iowa Public Radio Donate Available On Air Stations SCHEDULES NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks…
NASA Invites Media to See Mars Habitat Before Crew Enters for One Year
Media are invited to visit NASA’s simulated Mars habitat on Tuesday, April 11, at the agency’s…
Austin ISD pride week concludes but not without pushback from a lawmaker
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin Independent School District closes out its pride week Saturday. Each day…
Bill would remove city protections for Ashe Juniper trees
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A short bill filed by Texas Rep. Ellen Troxclair, R-Austin, would remove municipal…
Juvenile arrested in southeast Austin homicide; city’s 6th homicide in 10 days
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man died Thursday night after he was shot multiple times at an…
Austin family in Paris amid protests of Macron’s pension plan shift
AUSTIN (KXAN/AP) — More than a million people took to France’s streets Thursday to protest a…
Paul Rusesabagina, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero, will be freed and return to San Antonio
The man who inspired the novel and the Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, was released…
HB 5326 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Orchard Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power…
HB 5325 Introduced
Relating to the boundaries of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 144.
HB 5324 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 216; granting a limited…
HB 1535 Introduced
Relating to the San Antonio River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering the…
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TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION Release Music Video For “Hell Hounds” Single; The Name Lives On Album Details Revealed
Heavy southern rock band, Texas Hippie Coalition, is set to release their new album, The Name…
Governor Abbott Champions Rural Support For School Choice In Odessa
Governor Greg Abbott last night championed support from rural Texans to expand education freedom and increase…
SAPD arrest suspect in two attempted kidnapping cases; man could be connected to more incidents
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police announced Friday that an arrest was made in two attempted…
Child injured by tree falling at San Antonio Zoo is now in good condition at University Hospital
SAN ANTONIO – A child who was critically injured last week when a tree broke and…
Have you seen these men? Duo wanted by law enforcement on a combined 8 felony warrants
SAN ANTONIO – Two San Antonio men, each with lengthy criminal histories in Bexar County, are…
Ride-share driver helps SAPD arrest two identity theft suspects, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A ride-share driver helped San Antonio police arrest two suspects Monday morning. The…
Peanut butter is considered a liquid, according to the TSA
Believe it or nut, the Transportation Security Administration considers peanut butter a liquid. According to the…
National Labor Relations Board files complaint against Starbucks for retaliation against union organizers
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The National Labor Relations Board, or NLRB, issued a complaint against Starbucks on…
Amber Alert: Teenage girl missing from Robinson
Robinson (FOX 44/KWKT) — The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued an Amber Alert for…
APD: Man accused of shooting girlfriend, arrested in east Austin murder investigation
Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for March 24, 2023. AUSTIN…
Governor Abbott Announces Corsicana Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Corsicana, having completed the multi-step certification process,…
Governor Abbott Readies State Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to prepare state emergency…
Texas Leads Nation For Jobs Growth Over Last 12 Months
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the might of the Texas economy and workforce as new February…
HR 675 Introduced
Congratulating Alejandro G. "Alex" Meade III of Mission on his appointment to the Texas Transportation Commission.
HR 673 Introduced
Congratulating Rudy D. Garza on his appointment as president and CEO of CPS Energy.
HR 672 Introduced
Congratulating the Anahuac ISD FFA on being named Showmanship Grand Champion in Agricultural Mechanics at the…
HR 670 Introduced
Honoring Ginny Levenback and Dr. Charles Levenback of Houston for their contributions to the community.
HJR 45 House Committee Report
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county…
HB 5323 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Liberty County Municipal Utility District No. 12; granting a limited…
HB 5322 Introduced
Relating to the administration, powers, territory, and financing of the Garfield Municipal Utility District No. 1.
HB 5321 Introduced
Relating to the authority of the East Montgomery County Improvement District to receive certain tax revenue…
HB 1542 House Committee Report
Relating to certain temporary sales by a mixed beverage permit holder.
HB 1518 House Committee Report
Relating to the examination of appraisal services for an appraisal management company.
HB 1024 House Committee Report
Relating to the value of a residential dwelling offered or awarded as a prize at a…
HB 797 House Committee Report
Relating to eligibility requirements for a certified public accountant certificate and to take the uniform CPA…
HB 639 House Committee Report
Relating to the number of temporary licenses to conduct bingo issued to certain authorized organizations in…
HB 625 House Committee Report
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting…
HB 596 House Committee Report
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county of a portion…
HB 150 House Committee Report
Relating to prohibiting oral releases for automobile insurance claims.
HB 140 House Committee Report
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.
A Border Crossing with the Devil
This is part of our coverage of South by South West (SXSW) 2023. Baal was once…
Abortion Laws Stand Between Pregnant Texans and the Care They Need
This story is part of a continuing series on the dismantling of women’s healthcare in Texas.…
Texas ‘preemption’ bills escalate war between liberal cities, conservative legislature
AUSTIN, Texas: New legislation is heating up the long-running cold war between Texas' relatively progressive cities…
Mother visits University Hospital NICU where son’s life was saved 5 years ago
SAN ANTONIO – Julie Hernandez wound up at University Hospital at 27 weeks pregnant five years…
? FULL BALLOT: May 6 joint, general, special, charter and bond election
Get more election news on KSAT’s Vote 2023 page. On May 6, San Antonio voters will…
Miami suspect on the run for killing brother a year ago arrested in San Antonio, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man who was on the run for more than a year after…
Jury finds man who killed BCSO K-9 Chucky guilty on all charges
SAN ANTONIO – After six days of trial, a jury on Thursday found the man accused…
Man who killed BCSO K-9 Chucky gets max sentence of life in prison
SAN ANTONIO – The man convicted on charges related to the shooting death of Bexar County…
Navaira brothers ready to rock out, perform long-awaited album with Ready Revolution
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s very own Diego and Emilio Navaira Jr, the sons of Tejano…
LCRA awards $5,000 grant for new life-saving gear for YMCA of Central Texas
LCRA awards $5,000 grant for new life-saving gear for YMCA of Central Texas New equipment will…
“A Vigilante Death Squad Policy”: Texas GOP Wants Citizens to Stop Migrants
Dade Phelan, the Republican speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, sounded mostly triumphant delivering speech…
Morning news brief
LEILA FADEL, HOST: We’ve reached the end of the week, and just so you know, Donald…
Morning news brief
LEILA FADEL, HOST: We’ve reached the end of the week, and just so you know, Donald…
Trump picks Waco, Texas, to kick off his 2024 presidential campaign
LEILA FADEL, HOST: Former President Trump holds his first campaign rally of the year tomorrow in…
Today on Texas Standard: What’s in the Texas House budget
A Texas House committee sent a two-year, $297.2 billion budget and a nearly $14 billion “supplemental”…
As the state seeks to take over Toyah’s water systems, local leaders claim the water is fine
For nearly five years, the small community of Toyah has been on a boil water notice.…
‘Tis the Season for Politics
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‘Tis the Season for Politics
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Gov. Abbott’s Border Quagmire
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An Election Preview Extravaganza
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Recapping the Texas Primary
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NASA Coverage Set for Uncrewed Soyuz Undocking, Departure
The uncrewed Roscosmos Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station on Tuesday, March…
Celebrating Women in STEM
Deputy director for technology and research investments at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Dr. Christyl Johnson,…
Working on Artemis II
A technician works on part of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket's core stage for Artemis…
Spirit Mountain, Which is Sacred to Tribes, is Designated a New National Monument
Last week President Biden continued the bipartisan executive tradition of conserving historic and scientifically significant lands…
On Distant Planets that Don’t Rotate, Life May Exist Under Skies of Permanent Dawn and Dusk
In a new study, astronomers describe how extraterrestrial life has the potential to exist on distant…
Brazil’s President Makes Good on Campaign Promise to Evict Miners from Indigenous Reserves in the Amazon
When President ‘Lula’ da Silva took office this year in Brazil, many environmental and indigenous rights…
Scientists Stumble on New Way to ‘Hack’ Photosynthesis For Renewable Energy
A “mind-blowing” discovery in the early stages of photosynthesis has been discovered by scientists that could…
A 90-Year-old Tortoise Becomes a Father For the First Time With his Wife of 29 Years
Mr. Pickles, a 90-year-old radiated tortoise and the oldest animal at the Houston Zoo, became a…
Researchers Develop Water Treatment that Zaps ‘Forever Chemicals’ for Good
There’s been a lot of talk recently about so-called “forever chemicals” and how our society can…
Global Happiness Has Been ‘Remarkably Resilient’ Over the Past Three Years: World Happiness Report
In the 2023 World Happiness Report, a wonderful trend has emerged from the data. Despite a…
17-Year-old Wins $150,000 in Science Talent Search for Remarkable Way to Diagnose Pediatric Heart Disease
In the oldest and most prestigious young adult science competition in the nation, 17-year-old Ellen Xu…
How Austin FC team uses oxygen to create an advantage
AUSTIN (KXAN) — While Q2 stadium is where Austin FC play their games, much of the…
Asteroid expected to pass close to Earth this Saturday
Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for March 24, 2023. WASHINGTON…
Volunteers needed in Alzheimer’s research that could spot disease decades before
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KXAN) — The number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease is expected to double…
Austin Public Health says deadly fungus spreading in US is a ‘top threat’
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin Public Health said that Candida auris (C. auris) — the often multidrug-resistant…
6 Austin homicides in 10 days, a closer look at the data
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Twenty-one homicides have occurred in Austin so far this year. Six of them…
UT professor 1st Latin American to receive ‘Nobel Prize of mathematics’
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A professor at the University of Texas at Austin was awarded mathematics’ highest…
QUIZ: Do you know Texas’ official state symbols?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Did you know that peach cobbler is the official state cobbler of Texas?…
Paul Rusesabagina, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero, will be released from prison
The man who inspired the novel and the Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, is due…
Lawmakers drop eminent domain, try new approach to save Texas state park
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Lawmakers are changing their approach in an effort to save a Texas state…
Affidavit: Man allegedly assaulted, raped woman scootering downtown
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man has been charged with aggravated sexual assault after he was accused…
Could Ozempic be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease?
Some are calling it the Kim Kardashian weight loss drug. Ozempic related videos have more than…
Toll Brothers Apartment Living® and Pondmoon Capital USA Announce the Groundbreaking of Mirra, a New Luxury Rental Community in Frisco, Texas
Construction has begun on community featuring 285 luxury residences and totaling more than 330,000 square feet…
Lana Del Rey has the internet weeping over this North Texas town
Fans are in their feels over her song named after the Texas town.
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Games Of Texas, July 27th-30th
Games of Texas is recognized annually by the United States Olympic Committee for their amateur sports festival…
Texas A&M expert answers garden questions: Is ball moss harmful Is this snake poisonous?
Ball moss (Tillandsia recurvata) is not actually a moss, but an epiphyte related to... Ball moss…
Governor Abbott Announces Corsicana Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Abbott Announces Corsicana Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Davis: Ruby Crush tomato named Texas Superstar plant
Ruby crush, a determinate grape tomato variety with a long-standing reputation for performance and taste, has…
FOUND: Amber Alert discontinued for teen last seen near Fort Worth
AZLE, Texas (KXAN) — A 13-year-old at the center of a Thursday Amber Alert was found,…
Woman dies in northeast Austin shooting
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police say a woman is dead after she called 911 Wednesday night…