AUSTIN (KXAN) — Did you get to see the thousands of drones over downtown Austin Friday?…
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Why the LCRA power plant being built in Caldwell County isn’t like other plants
MAXWELL, Texas (KXAN) —On Friday, the Lower Colorado River Authority announced it was building a peaker…
APD arrest 2 wanted in South Congress game room robbery
AUSTIN (KXAN)– The Austin Police Department arrested two men in connection with an armed robbery in…
With Purdue loss, all ESPN brackets in the NCAA Men’s Tournament are officially busted
AUSTIN (KXAN) — If you made a bracket in this year’s NCAA Men’s Tournament, you’re not…
Texas Longhorns face dangerous No. 10 seed in Penn State for spot in Sweet 16
DES MOINES, Iowa (KXAN) — The Texas men’s basketball team shined in its opening-round showdown of…
Trump claims that he will be arrested next week
The claim comes as a New York prosecutor considers charging him in connection with hush money…
Tejano musician Fito Olivares dies at 75
The noted saxophonist, known for songs that were wedding and quinceañera mainstays including the hit “Juana…
Green Valley Gardeners: Texas mountain laurel
Prepare to soon walk past a spot from which a soft, grape scent is escaping. If…
Megan Thee Stallion Makes a Dazzling Return to the Red Carpet in a Gown by a Texas Designer
Megan Thee Stallion finally stepped back into the spotlight on the red carpet at the Vanity…
How did ‘Texas, Our Texas’ become the official state song?
Nearly 100 years ago, Texas politicians began their quest for finding the best song to serve…
Records: Travis County judge sentences son for father’s 2022 murder
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A son convicted in the January 2022 murder of his father was sentenced…
Police chase ends with vehicle crashing into Travis County courthouse
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police said after a chase overnight Thursday into Friday, the driver of…
Appeals court says state agency set electricity prices too high during 2021 winter storm
AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — A Texas appellate court surprised the electricity world Friday by ruling that…
PHOTOS: Severe storms light up the skies above Central Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Severe storms swept across Central Texas Thursday evening, bringing with them large hail…
The Scenic Texas Hill Country Route That Leads To 4 Old-Fashioned Bakeries, Furniture Stores, And More
One of the best Hill Country road trips in Texas leads to an Amish furniture store,…
Texas Eats: Hill Country BBQ, Double-Layered Pizza & Greek Favorites
David Elder challenges a New Braunfels pizza parlor to create a one-of-a-kind pie
Texas: ASCAP Hosts “On The Come Up Showcase: SXSW Edition” In Austin
Last night, the ASCAP, the only U.S. performance rights organization (PRO) from Harlem to Harare, that operates…
Mid-Texas Symphony presents a journey through the wild west at New Braunfels’ Canyon HS
The Mid-Texas Symphony will bring stories of the wild west to New Braunfels during its April…
Lauded Texas winemaker uplifts Hill Country town with new vineyard and tasting room
One of Texas’ most acclaimed winemakers is stomping on new grounds. William Chris Wine Company is…
Outstanding volunteers honored by TexasBarCLE
Eight Texas attorneys have been selected as winners of “A Standing Ovation” award from TexasBarCLE. The lawyers…
Willie Nelson’s OUtlaw Music Festival to stop in North Texas this summer
Willie Nelson’s OUtlaw Music Festival to stop in North Texas this summer
New list: 2023 Best Burgers shops in the U.S., with a Texas restaurant ranked second-best
Who doesn’t love a big juicy burger, with grease on their hands and a slab of…
HR 472 Introduced
Recognizing March 22, 2023, as Robson Ranch Republican Club Day at the State Capitol.
HR 467 Introduced
Honoring Gertrudejane Holliday Stone of Houston for her civic leadership and activism.
HR 465 Introduced
Congratulating Dr. Claudia F. Lucchinetti on her appointment as dean of The University of Texas at…
HR 464 Introduced
Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I…
HR 454 Introduced
Recognizing March 22, 2023, as The University of Texas at Arlington Day at the State Capitol.
HR 453 Introduced
Congratulating Dr. Marcelo Cavazos on his retirement as superintendent of Arlington ISD.
HR 452 Introduced
Honoring Dr. Fozia Ali of San Antonio for her participation in the Physician of the Day…
HR 451 Introduced
Honoring Dr. Laura Nietfeld of San Antonio as Physician of the Day on March 10, 2023.
HR 445 Introduced
In memory of former University of Texas baseball coach Clifford Lincoln Gustafson.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To University Of Texas System Board of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Robert Gauntt and reappointed Janiece Longoria and Rad Weaver to The…
Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Emaunuel Valdez and appointed Robert Blaschke and John Cyrier to the Guadalupe-Blanco…
Governor Abbott Denounces ESG Standards Harmful To U.S. Energy Sector
Governor Greg Abbott today defended the nation's energy industry in a letter to President Joe Biden…
HR 467 Enrolled
Honoring Gertrudejane Holliday Stone of Houston for her civic leadership and activism.
HR 465 Enrolled
Congratulating Dr. Claudia F. Lucchinetti on her appointment as dean of The University of Texas at…
HR 464 Enrolled
Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I…
HR 454 Enrolled
Recognizing March 22, 2023, as The University of Texas at Arlington Day at the State Capitol.
HR 453 Enrolled
Congratulating Dr. Marcelo Cavazos on his retirement as superintendent of Arlington ISD.
HR 452 Enrolled
Honoring Dr. Fozia Ali of San Antonio for her participation in the Physician of the Day…
HR 451 Enrolled
Honoring Dr. Laura Nietfeld of San Antonio as Physician of the Day on March 10, 2023.
HB 105 House Committee Report
Relating to excluding the furnishing of an academic transcript from the definition of "information service" for…
4-pound chocolate peanut butter pie from Costco goes viral but you might have to wait to get one
SAN ANTONIO – A Texas woman known as CostcoHotFinds on social media recently shared a video…
Cold and damp weekend forecast: Here’s what you need to know
After Friday morning’s cold front sparked rain and storms across South Central Texas, cold and windy…
Texas Supreme Court knocks down challenge to San Antonio charter amendment in May
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Supreme Court on Friday knocked down a legal challenge to the…
‘The whole top of the roof is gone’: 2-story home on far South Side destroyed by early-morning fire
SAN ANTONIO – A two-story home that was being remodeled on the city’s far South Side…
Firefighters rescue man who slipped, fell into manhole while trying to get warm
SAN ANTONIO – A man who fell into a manhole just northwest of downtown early Friday…
Texas Democrats ask U.S. government to prioritize union workplaces for clean energy funds
The Texas Democratic congressional delegation, led by U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, submitted a letter last week…
With gun control far from sight, schools redesign for student safety
A metal detector beeped, and Pastor Juli?n Moreno was turned away from his grandson’s school field…
Dateline Rice for March 13, 2023 (Weekend Edition)
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL Iran, Saudi Arabia agree to resume ties, with China’s helpKristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the…
NASA Selects 21 New Learning Projects to Engage Students in STEM
NASA is awarding more than $3.8 million to 21 museums, science centers, and other informal education…
NASA Awardees to Develop Sustainable Aviation Composite Tech
NASA has issued $50 million in awards to 14 organizations to develop manufacturing processes and advanced…
NASA Awards Advance 3D Printing, Quantum Tech for Climate Research
New technology is a key to helping NASA advance its long-term exploration goals for the benefit…
Sunrise Over the Pacific
An orbital sunrise reveals cloud tops above the Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand as the…
Stranded in Snow With No Reception He Tied His iPhone to a Drone to Get Above Trees to Send SOS Text
An experienced mountain-going photographer got stuck in a snowdrift while trying to rescue another stranded vehicle…
Refrigerator-Sized Data Center Transfers Its Heat to English Swimming Pool, Saving Thousands in Energy Costs
A refrigerator-sized data center is being used as an innovative solution to pool heating, saving thousands…
MIND and Mediterranean Diets are Associated with Fewer Alzheimer’s Plaques and Tangles
Eating leafy greens, nuts, and fish, among other food items typical of the Mediterranean Diet, was…
Strangers Who Set Off to Travel World in Double Decker Bus Reunite 50 Years Later: ‘The bus was the hero’
A group of friends who took a London double-decker bus 40,000 miles around the Americas have…
Evidence of Cheese-Making to Circumvent Lactose Intolerance 6,000 Years Ago Found in Poland
Analysis of neolithic pottery shards shows that in Northern Europe, where poor soils and low sunlight…
New Yellowstone Spin-off Series Dramatizes Life of Historic Black U.S. Marshall Bass Reeves in the Wild West
The popular television drama Yellowstone is producing a spinoff season to dramatize one of the most legendary figures…
Narcan vending machine installed near downtown Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The N.I.C.E. Project (Narcan in Case of Emergency) revealed a new Narcan vending…
APA! asks for help caring for 2 dogs with gunshot wounds
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Pets Alive! asked for help Thursday with two dogs who were shot.…
Burnet County judge suspended without pay following indictment
Editor’s note: The video above is a story previously reported on by KXAN. BURNET, Texas (KXAN)…
Buy a piece of Austin history at Nau’s estate sale
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An estate sale will be held starting Friday through Sunday at Nau’s Enfield…
Accumulating snow possible Saturday morning in the Hill Country
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A late-season cold snap blows into central Texas on the heels of strong…
March Madness: No. 2 Texas launches 3-point barrage to beat No. 15 Colgate in 1st round
DES MOINES, Iowa (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns beat the Colgate Raiders at their own game.…
Operation Burnout: 17 more charged in February ‘street takeover’ investigation
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Officials held a conference Thursday to provide an update on the Austin “street…
LIVE BLOG: Severe storms move through Central Texas; SXSW music shows canceled due to weather
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Strong to severe thunderstorms are moving though Central Texas Thursday evening, which at…
Child injured by tree limb at San Antonio Zoo remains in critical condition
A spokesperson with University Health confirmed six other individuals injured during Wednesday’s incident have been discharged…
Congressman Greg Casar joins Justice Charter supporters to launch Prop A campaign
The event brought together local labor, immigration, and abortion advocates as well as Casar, Democratic politician…
Review: Texas band Pozo-Seco Singers gets its due in new documentary
‘Nobody Famous’ reflects on the checkered career of the group that included country singer Don Williams.…
Jake Worthington On His Texas Upbringing, Debut Album, Collaborating With Country Music Superstars, & More
Worthington’s 13-track album arrives on April 7.
Here are the new projects in North Texas (March 16)
Here’s a look at the latest new projects registered in North Texas with the Texas Department…
Cultural Center “Our Texas” presents The Homegrown New Music Ensemble
The Homegrown New Music Ensemble is a group of musicians dedicated to creative placemaking and community…
Country star Jon Wolfe to headline Great Texas Balloon Race
Oklahoma native Jon Wolfe, the voice of 14 No. 1 singles, will be the featured musical…
Man convicted of murder in northeast Austin shooting
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 31-year-old man was convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years in…
Flying cars in Japan; Austin-based company takes flight overseas
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The future of flying cars is closer now than ever before. Austin-based LIFT…
Freezes in Austin: When do we typically see the last of the year, and what’s the latest on record?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Get ready, Central Texas! A late-season cold snap is coming soon, bringing with…
Texas panel debates transgender health care ban for minors
AUSTIN — A committee of the Texas Senate on Thursday is debating a bill to ban…
Pat Green, one of Texas country’s modern-era founding fathers, plays the Vilar
About 25 years ago, Pat Green paved his musical path on his own terms, and he…
Country star Jon Wolfe to headline Great Texas Balloon Race
Oklahoma native Jon Wolfe, the voice of 14 No. 1 singles, will be the featured musical…
Army investigating soldier’s death at Texas military post
The U.S. military is investigating the death of a soldier at a Texas Army post that…
Birthplace of Freddy Fender honors legend with Texas State Marker
The late South Texas music legend Freddy Fender will be honored with an official Texas…
Why health care is still hard to access in rural towns near Texas’ bigger cities
Bigger cities like Lubbock can unintentionally suck health care resources and... Bigger cities like Lubbock can…
Birthplace of Freddy Fender honors legend with Texas State Marker
The late South Texas music legend Freddy Fender will be honored with an official Texas…
West Texas Symphony to perform in downtown Odessa
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the…
City forester works to make San Antonio shadier, healthier place to live
Michael Holinsky oversees the planting and maintenance of trees in city spaces.Michael Holinsky oversees the planting…
Crossroads of Texas Film and Music Festival: films, food and live music
The Crossroads of Texas Film and Music Festival invites film and music lovers to celebrate Texas-made…
NCAA Women’s tournament includes overshadowed Baylor and UT Austin
The Lone Star State has representation in the field, but it’s South Carolina, Iowa, and UConn…
Why health care is still hard to access in rural towns near Texas’ bigger cities
Bigger cities like Lubbock can unintentionally suck health care resources and professionals from smaller towns, creating…
Johnson Fitness & Wellness Opens 17 New Stores in Texas
Club Industry was not involved in the creation of this content. Latest expansion serves Texas home…
Birthplace of Freddy Fender honors legend with Texas State Marker
The late South Texas music legend Freddy Fender will be honored with an official Texas…