AUSTIN (KXAN) — The mother of a man shot and killed by Austin Police Department officers…
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Texas judge will make a ruling that could ban abortion pills nationwide
AMARILLO, Texas (KXAN) — A decision on whether to reverse a Food and Drug Administration approval…
What Texas’ SEC football schedule may look like
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Since 1996, Texas has been in the Big 12 Conference. We now know…
1 arrested after driving onto Texas State Capitol grounds Thursday
AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person was arrested after driving onto the Texas State Capitol grounds in…
City of Austin waives permit fees for storm repairs, late fees for utility bills
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city council of Austin passed an ordinance Thursday to waive permit and…
In I-35’s path: Austin icons, pillars, may be pushed out — some for a second time
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Right off Interstate 35 and East 31st Street sits a bustling Austin icon:…
Report: You’d need five minimum wage jobs to afford a typical apartment in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new report reveals just how unaffordable several of Texas’ largest cities have…
Cameron Chandler Featured Speaker at Energy Law Lecture Series
Chandler, owner and president of an oil and gas asset management and consulting firm, will speak…
Remembering Doug Hamman
Peers across the state reflect on the impact this visionary teacher educator made on rural education. Peers…
Mailbag: All About Love
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so we’re sharing some Texas Tech love stories. Valentine’s Day…
The Best Luxury Hotels in Austin, Texas
All the top-rated hotels to book for your next trip to Austin. All the top-rated hotels…
Here’s everything you need to know about Memorial Park’s Biggest Picnic in Texas
Memorial Park's Biggest Picnic is a free celebration introducing the public to the new... Memorial Park's…
Fertitta throws the biggest Mardi Gras party in Texas. Here’s how.
Pitbull to perfom at the 'Gilded Masquerade'-theme ball in Galveston. Pitbull to perfom at the 'Gilded…
Driver arrested after crash through fence at Texas Capitol
Authorities say a Texas woman has been arrested after an SUV crashed through an iron fence…
Texas judge to decide fate of abortion pill in US
A conservative Texas judge is poised to rule on whether to impose a nationwide ban on…
Abortion pill could be pulled off market by Texas lawsuit
A Texas lawsuit is posing a threat to the nationwide availability of medication abortion, which now…
SAWS to finally replace thousands of feet of pipe after 6 leaks in front of same Castle Hills home
CASTLE HILLS, Texas – The San Antonio Water System will replace pipe along the entire stretch…
San Antonio family seeks answers from son’s friends about his death
SAN ANTONIO – The friends of a murdered teen said they were the victims of an…
Father of Uvalde shooting survivor encourages potential blood donors
SAN ANTONIO – The gift of blood helped save the life of a girl after the…
Behind the Kitchen Door: Rodents, roaches, hazardous chemicals lead to health violations for SA restaurants
SAN ANTONIO – Recent health inspections of some San Antonio restaurants uncovered all kinds of gross…
Jourdanton police arrest 2 men for trying to use counterfeit money, theft
JOURDANTON, Texas – Jourdanton police have arrested two men after they allegedly tried to use counterfeit…
North Texas doctor dreams of opening a hospital to specifically treat adults with sickle cell anemia
Dr. Michelle Mackey is looking at commercial properties in North Texas that could be perfect for…
Texas weather has not deterred gardeners
Texas weather has not deterred San Antonio gardeners' enthusiasm for growing this year's... Texas weather has…
Bexar County judge wins appeal to display rainbow flag in courtroom
SAN ANTONIO – After a four-year battle and appeal process Bexar County Court 13 Judge Rosie…
New look Espee music venue at St. Paul Square sets stage for large festival
SAN ANTONIO – There’s new life for a historic San Antonio music venue. The Sunset Station…
With filing deadline looming, Perry undecided on re-election bid; only one candidate in D10 race so far
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry, once again, walked away from media questions on…
Missouri among 9 GOP-led state legislatures that want to restrict or criminalize drag shows
Wendy Williams has owned her bar, Club Temptation, in Cookeville, Tenn.,for six years. She regularly holds…
Why California still doesn’t mandate dyslexia screening
California sends mixed messages when it comes to serving dyslexic students. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is…
NASA Selects Scientific Support for Goddard Institute for Space Studies
NASA has selected Autonomic Integra of Gaithersburg, Maryland, for specialized scientific support services to the Goddard…
NASA Launches New Framework for Procurement Ideas, Solutions
NASA is now seeking procurement ideas and solutions to encourage innovation from diverse perspectives, improve reach,…
NASA Selects Blue Origin to Launch Mars’ Magnetosphere Study Mission
NASA has awarded Blue Origin, LLC of Kent, Washington, a task order to provide launch service…
Codebreakers Crack Secrets of Lost Mary Queen of Scots Letters 430 Years After She Wrote them in Captivity
An international cryptology team accidentally discovered a series of coded letters written by Mary Queen of…
Equipment Manager Finally Gets to Play: Watch a Boy’s Basketball Triumph as High School Cheers
Equipment manager Carson Watters loves basketball, loves working on his junior varsity high school team, but…
Ohio Man Brings Voters of All Stripes Together to Agree to Disagree Over ‘Dinner and a Dialogue’
After a man in Ohio got in a fight with some friends over political positions, he…
State Department Launches ‘Welcome Corps’ Program to Allow Citizens to Easily Sponsor Legal Refugees
US citizens or lawful permanent residents can now easily sponsor refugees seeking safety in America through…
Governor Abbott Celebrates 100 Years Of State Parks In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott tonight celebrated 100 years of Texas state parks at the Texas State Parks…
Governor Abbott Honors Exceptional Texas Teacher At Nederland ISD
Governor Greg Abbott today presented the Milken Educator Award to Jenna Dean of Nederland Independent School…
The Governor’s Committee To Support The Military Releases 2022 Report
The Governor's Committee to Support the Military today released their 2022 report with recommendations for policy…
Woman sought by Windcrest police on forgery charge
WINDCREST, Texas – Windcrest police are looking to arrest a woman who is wanted for forgery…
Multiple people arrested, on the run after Medina County chase ends in Southwest Bexar County
SAN ANTONIO – Authorities are searching for people who bailed from a vehicle following a chase…
Fired SAPD officer pleads guilty to family violence, avoids jail time
KENDALL COUNTY, Texas – A San Antonio police officer fired last year after he was indicted…
Crime Stoppers looking for 2 drivers accused of striking bicyclist during street race
SAN ANTONIO – Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in finding two drivers accused…
Spurs trade center Jakob Poeltl to Raptors, Josh Richardson to Pelicans, waive Dedmon
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs have agreed to trade center Jakob Poeltl to the…
Bomb detection canines providing security at Super Bowl trained in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is being represented at the Super Bowl by some of the…
18-wheeler in road rage incident, a first for driving instructor
SAN ANTONIO – Former Bexar County sheriff’s deputy Mark Alonso said he’s seen road rage worsen…
The ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ civil rights icon Opal Lee honored with portrait at Texas Senate
The recognition signifies her continuous efforts in the community and helping lead the movement that resulted…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Tate To Pecos River Compact Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Frederic "Rick" Tate to the Pecos River Compact Commission for a…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Phillips To Red River Compact Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Robin Phillips to the Red River Compact Commission for a term…
Governor Abbott Announces Over $245,000 Job Training Grant To Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area
Governor Greg Abbott today announced Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area has been awarded a Skills Development…
HB 2028 Introduced
Relating to imposing a motor fuel tax recovery fee for the registration of an electric vehicle.
HB 2027 Introduced
Relating to the imposition of a road use tax on the retail sale of electric motor…
HB 2025 Introduced
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of a transplant of an organ that originated from or…
HB 2024 Introduced
Relating to statutes of limitation and repose for certain claims arising out of residential construction.
HB 2023 Introduced
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local…
HB 2021 Introduced
Relating to applicability of certain insurance laws to pharmacy benefit managers.
HB 2017 Introduced
Relating to innovation waivers for certain insurance laws, regulations, and requirements; authorizing a fee.
UT Health SA program offers free rides to appointments for patients with substance use disorder
SAN ANTONIO – There are a lot of things that make recovery difficult for people with…
Deposit of blood-covered money led to arrest of Atascosa County EMS director
ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – The Atascosa County Emergency Medical Services director has been fired after he…
Best ways to use your Instant Pot
If that Instant Pot you were so excited about a few years ago is now collecting…
Lawmakers, nonprofits working to combat food insecurity among military families
SAN ANTONIO – Low salaries for enlisted members, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ineligibility and high rates…
Small business owner’s livelihood in jeopardy after food truck stolen from East Side home
SAN ANTONIO – A small business owner worries about how she will feed her baby after…
RESULTS: This is the best KXAN viewer photo of January 2023, as voted by you
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here at KXAN, we get hundreds of photos sent to us each month…
Dinosaurs! Fossils found by UT team could help explain final days
AUSTIN (KXAN) – A recent expedition to Patagonia by researchers from the University of Texas may…
APD: 1 dead after hostage situation in north Austin home
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect the situation happened in north Austin, near…
NASA Awards Environmental Compliance, Operations Contract
NASA has selected Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc., of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, for the Environmental Compliance…
Bringing More Power to Space Station
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata is pictured in his Extravehicular Mobility Unit, or spacesuit,…
California Man Builds Solar-Powered Trike with Stuff in His Garage—And it’s Catching On
No gas is no problem for one Stockton CA inventor who created a solar-powered tricycle that’s…
Men put in prison cages without bathrooms or beds, say reform groups
Men at Gib Lewis Unit in East Texas are at times put in holding cells for…
Southwest and FedEx jets came within 100 feet of collision at airport in Texas, investigators say
A Southwest passenger jet and a FedEx cargo plane came as close as 100 feet from…
Have you seen him? SAPD searches for suspect in Southwest Side robbery
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are asking the public for help to identify and locate…
Councilman submits proposal to hold contractors accountable, help businesses impacted by construction
SAN ANTONIO – District 1 Councilman Mario Bravo submitted a recommendation to the city council on…
Scholarship honors the life of Robb Elementary victim Tess Mata
UVALDE – Tess Mata was supposed to be a bobcat just like her older sister, Faith,…
Soldiers’ Angels collecting Valentine’s Day cards to show love to service members, veterans
SAN ANTONIO – This Valentine’s Day you can spread the love by making cards for service…
North Texas families anxiously await to hear from loved ones missing in Turkey and Syria after deadly earthquake
“We are shocked, we can’t imagine,’’ said Ejder Kilic, who is originally from Turkey. He couldn’t…
Governor Abbott Appoints Fulks To 470th District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Brook Fulks to the 470th Judicial District Court in Collin County…
Governor Abbott Appoints Cash To Governor’s Commission For Women
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ashley Cash to the Governor's Commission for Women for a term…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Keeney To Board Of Pilot Commissioners For Harris County Ports
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Jon Keeney to the Board of Pilot Commissioners for Harris County…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Southern University Board Of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Richard A. Johnson, III, Ed.D. and Brandon Simmons and reappointed James…
HB 1940 Introduced
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of certain extraneous offenses or acts in the prosecution of…
SA Parks and Recreation Department to host a job fair on Saturday
SAN ANTONIO – The city is looking for people to join the Parks and Recreation Department…
How to take a save water, energy while taking a shower
Do you take a shower in the morning to get energized or maybe at night to…
Turkey native worried for loved after 7.8 magnitude earthquake kills, injures thousands
SAN ANTONIO – Thousands were killed, and even more were injured in southeastern Turkey and northwestern…
Recent violence at car club meetups not a representation of car clubs as a whole, members say
SAN ANTONIO – – In the last six months, there have been three shootings either at…
Judge sentences Andre McDonald to max of 20 years in prison after manslaughter conviction
SAN ANTONIO – A judge on Monday sentenced Andre McDonald to 20 years in prison. 399th…
Investigators & family seek tips on motorcyclist who left dying woman in his wake
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers need help finding a motorcyclist who left…
A court in Kansas is reconsidering the death penalty
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The death penalty goes on trial today in Kansas. The ACLU argues that…
Stroke Recovery Improved for 70% of Patients Taking Celery Seed Drug
A large trial investigating the effectiveness of a celery-seed-derived neuroprotectant drug for use in ischemic stroke…
An Out of State Billionaire Donated $53 Million To The Texas Border Wall Project. Who Should Be Funding The Wall? Ash Jurberg
Last Friday, Texas Senate leaders advised they will continue to spend big on border security. Over…
Man fatally shot inside downtown apartment identified by medical examiner
SAN ANTONIO – Update: A man who was shot and killed in an apartment building in…
‘This is not free food!’: Over 250 people fight over discarded food at Austin H-E-B, constable says
AUSTIN, Texas – A days-long power outage and a misleading social media post led to hundreds…
‘I was very brave’: Robb Elementary shooting survivor shares his story during National Gun Violence Survivors Week
UVALDE – National Gun Violence Survivors Week is a time to focus on sharing the stories…