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City of Austin audit amendment headed to ballot in November
An audit of how the City of Austin is spending tax dollars is headed to the ballot.
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Texas to spend $8 million to fix errors in controversial Bluebonnet curriculum in school
Texas is spending over $8 million in taxpayer dollars to fix thousands of text and image errors in its controversial, state-published "Bluebonnet" school curriculum....
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IU student dies in out-of-state shooting while trying to break up fight
Police in Alabama arrested a man Friday after a shooting that left an IU student dead.
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Federal judge blocks bans on SNAP use for soda
A federal judge has blocked bans on the usage of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for soda enacted by the Trump administration.
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Texas school districts prepare for possible social studies overhaul
Texas public school districts are closely watching the State Board of Education this week as members prepare to vote Friday on proposed new social studies stand...
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Six dead in Hill County crash
Six people have died after a two-vehicle crash in Hill County.
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Plant-based meats recalled over possible plastic in the nuggets and patties
MorningStar Farms recalled two of its plant-based products over concerns that the frozen food items may have pieces of plastic in them.
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Border Report Live: Environmental challenges adding up on South Texas border
In this latest episode of Border Report Live, Bekah Hinojosa, co-founder of the South Texas Environmental Justice Network, tells South Texas correspondent Sandra Sanchez and host Rudy Mireles about several lawsuits her group is involved with to try to stop what they believe are "...
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New World Screwworm cases confirmed at 16 in U.S.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the number of New World Screwworm cases has risen to 16 as of Monday evening.The most recent case was confirmed...
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EMT at Knicks parade says ‘I credit us,’ after life-saving Narcan intervention
A 24-year-old EMT student going viral after climbing into action at the Knicks parade says the credit belongs to the crowd.
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Nancy Guthrie ransom note says she is 'buried with nature', source said
Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home in the early morning hours of Feb. 1, 2026.
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Bobby Layne, Huston Street headed to National College Baseball Hall of Fame
Pitchers Bobby Layne and Huston Street are headed to immortality as part of the 21-member Class of 2026 in college baseball's top club. They'll be honored February 21, 2027, during a ceremony in Overland Park, Kansas....
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Democratic-led states balk at 'Great American State Fair'
A grand state fair highlighting American culture is set to kick off on the National Mall this week ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary, but several states have publicly said they will not attend the event. At least seven states led by Democratic governors have opted not to...
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Clive Davis, music industry giant, dies
Clive Davis is largely to thank for names like Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Carlos Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Barry Manilow, Aretha Franklin, Rod Stewart, and more....
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Alan Greenspan dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, who served five terms as chair of the Federal Reserve, died on Monday at the age of 100.
business
Comcast says service restored after widespread outage
Comcast service has been restored Monday after an outage earlier in the day affected Xfinity customers across the country.
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Man falls into vault toilet at California campsite while trying to rescue sunglasses
A man who fell into a campsite vault toilet while trying to retrieve his sunglasses was rescued by first responders and was able to walk away from the incident after being decontaminated....
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Carlos Mencia pleads not guilty to 12 felony charges of failure to pay taxes
Comedian Carlos Mencia has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony charges alleging he failed to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings. Here's what to know....
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Gov. Abbott orders Texas agencies to expand trade and workforce training
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered an immediate expansion of workforce training and trade programs across four Texas agencies to help connect more residents with high-demand, skilled jobs....
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1st on-the-border case of New World screwworm reported
The first case of New World screwworm has been reported in a Texas border county on Monday.
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Barton Springs Pool to reopen Tuesday
Barton Springs Pool will reopen Tuesday after recent rainfall caused flooding, Austin Parks and Recreation said.
government
Education advocates split as state board nears vote on new social studies standards
Education advocates are sharply divided as the Texas State Board of Education prepares to vote on rewritten social studies curriculum standards and a new requir...
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Boston close call as American and Delta jets were only 300 feet apart, expert says
Just a few hundred feet was all that separated a departing American Airlines jet and an inbound Delta Air Lines flight last weekend during a close call on a runway at Boston’s Logan Airport, an aviation expert estimated....
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How Austin FC is making its impact on the FIFA World Cup
Austin FC is bringing the FIFA World Cup to Austin by being the home headquarters for team Saudia Arabia.
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Austin deadly shooting: 2 men arrested in connection with mechanic's death
Two men were arrested in connection with a mechanic's death on E. Riverside Drive last week.
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2 arrested in connection with deadly East Riverside AutoZone shooting
Police have arrested two men in connection with the shooting death of a mechanic who was robbed while working in the parking lot of a southeast Austin AutoZone...
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City audit petition certified, moves forward to November ballot
Austinites will get a chance to vote on an amendment that would force regular external audits onto the city of Austin in the upcoming November ballot. City...
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Texas lawmakers consider limits on private messages between teachers and students
Texas lawmakers are looking at whether the state should set stricter rules for how teachers communicate with students, including limits on private texts, social...
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Barton Springs Pool to reopen Tuesday after week-long closure
Barton Springs Pool will reopen Tuesday morning after being closed for more than a week, city officials said.The pool, located at 2131 William Barton Dr., will...
safety
Man shot during argument at E Austin apartment complex, no arrest made
A man was shot in the leg early Friday morning after a verbal altercation at an East Austin apartment complex, police said.The shooting occurred at approximatel...
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Crews battle structure fire in Georgetown
Firefighters responded Monday to a structure fire on Malaga Drive, according to the Georgetown Fire Department.Crews arrived to find the structure engulfed in f...
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Nearly 4,000 robotaxis recalled over risk of driving in construction zones
A new recall of Waymo’s robotaxis comes after multiple reported incidents of the autonomous vehicles driving past ramp closures into construction sites....
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6 killed, including 2 children, in fiery head-on crash in Hill County
Six people, including two children, were killed Saturday afternoon when a car attempting to pass another vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a van...
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LIVE | Large trash fire erupts at Houston recycling facility; no injuries reported
Large fire engulfs a recycling facility in Houston’s East End as about 100 firefighters battle the blaze. No injuries reported. Crews are monitoring air quality and guarding a nearby neighborhood. No evacuations yet....
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US Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Sitka, Alaska
The United States Coast Guard has confirmed that one of their helicopters crashed near Sitka, Alaska on Monday.
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Barton Springs Pool to reopen June 23
Barton Springs Pool will reopen to visitors this week after closing down due to severe weather.
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Williamson County new administrative facility set to open July 14
Williamson County is set to open their new $90 million administrative facility to provide more space and updated resources for the growing county.
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From indictment to alleged affair, Ken Paxton's controversies hang over his Senate bid
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SCOTUS orders Texas court to reconsider man's 1997 murder conviction
SCOTUS orders Texas court to reconsider man's 1997 murder conviction
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I-10 closures and detours to cause major delays in West El Paso for interstate expansion
Expect major delays in West El Paso this week as TxDOT schedules daily and nightly I-10 lane closures and bypass detours for the ongoing widening project....
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Texas hospitals allegedly denied miscarriage care despite clarification to abortion ban
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Austin faces Monday deadline to remove Black Artists Matter mural
The city of Austin's Transportation and Public Works Department submitted a plan to the Texas Department of Transportation detailing how the city will go about...
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Crash kills female passenger and dog, driver arrested on DWI charges
Sworn statement details a Bulverde PD radar stop on Hwy 281 after a vehicle was clocked speeding south on 4/14/2026, setting off a chain of events now documented by Detective Josh Estes....
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Concerns grow that more Texas dogs and cats will be euthanized due to screwworm outbreak
There are growing concerns that more dogs and cats will be euthanized because of the screwworm outbreak in Texas.As of Monday, there are 15 confirmed New World...
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Judge blocks Trump administration’s database to check citizenship, personal information
A federal judge has ruled that a revamped federal tool that state election officials have used in their efforts to identify illegally registered noncitizen voters is unlawful and cannot be used....
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Live: Fire burning in southeast Houston; large plume of smoke
A massive plume of smoke is rising from a fire at a recycling facility in southeast Houston.
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6th suspect charged in multi-state White House UFC attack plot
Federal prosecutors have charged a Missouri man as the sixth co-conspirator in a thwarted multi-state plot to launch an alleged drone and sniper assault at a White House UFC event....
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Man sentenced to 30 years in prison for double homicide in 2022
A man was sentenced to 30 years in connection with the death of two men that happened in Kyle in 2022, according to Hays County court documents.
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Gov. Abbott announces guidelines for state agencies
As Texas continues to see growth in high-demand jobs, Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday announced a series of recommendations for four state agencies aimed at helping more Texans enter the workforce....
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Olivia Rodrigo launches Daisy Chain Fields all-women music festival
Daisy Chain Fields, an all-women music festival, will feature performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Stevie Nicks and more.
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Raising Cane's celebrates Austin Tech Ridge location grand opening
Raising Cane's celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Tech Ridge Monday morning, with the first customer lining up at 6 a.m.The ribbon cutting c...
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Blood pressure medication recalled nationwide: FDA
The recall applies to 100 and 1,000 tablet bottles of Chlorthalidone sold nationwide.
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Oscar-winning director's daughter and her husband found dead in car on California's I-5
A beloved California couple, longtime supporters and patrons of the San Francisco art community, were found dead inside their vehicle along a stretch of Interstate 5 north of Redding, according to law enforcement and multiple media reports....
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Mocks put Texas' Dailyn Swain in first round; NBA Draft begins Tuesday
Swain, who is foregoing his senior season to enter the draft, is currently mocked by just about every outlet as a first-round selection. The Ringer's J. Kyle Mann thinks Swain is on the cusp of being a lottery pick at No. 15 to the Chicago Bulls. Others aren't quite that high on ...
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Why Deep Eddy Pool is closed from June 22-28
Officials have announced that Deep Eddy Pool will be closed from June 22-28, 2026.
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Man who fell to his death at Madison Square Garden concert identified: NYPD
A 51‑year‑old man who died Saturday after falling from a balcony while attending a concert at Madison Square Garden has been identified, according to police....
government
Starmer says he's resigning as UK prime minister
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he will resign, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters’ goodwill for a prime minister who won a landslide election victory two years ago on a promise of steady leadership and economic growth....
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Oliver Tree's 'final wish' to be carried out after his death at 32, representatives say
Tree, aka Oliver Tree Nickell, was one of six people killed when two helicopters collided in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, on June 14.
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Dead duckling found in Reflecting Pool
Onlookers found a dead duckling in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Sunday, sparking concerns about the water conditions inside the newly renovated landmark....
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Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with goal against Austria
Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal in defending champion Argentina’s match against Austria on Monday, after he had missed a penalty kick earlier in the game....
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