Новости за 04.01.2023

HEBRON, Ky. (AP) — President Joe Biden intends to visit the U.S.-Mexico border — his first trip there since taking office — in connection with his meeting next week in Mexico City with the leaders of Mexico and Canada. “That’s my intention, we’re working out the details now,” Biden told reporters Wednesday during a trip [...]

Cedar is a winter allergy and the season typically peaks in January. Over the last week or so, cedar pollen counts have been "very high," according to our Pollen Sense technology.

A North Texas bulldog was crowned the American Kennel Club's "national champion" recently.

All medium-to-large adult dogs - or all big dogs - are $10 to adopt this week.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $43.3 million dollar settlement against JUUL Labs would begin in Texas state court.

A Round Rock store sold a winning $1 million lottery ticket for the second time in just weeks.

Even with the days becoming shorter and the sun angle lower in the sky, many people can and do get sunburn as well; especially those traveling to areas with snow or water.

2022 was the second year in a row for the state to hit the mark, and the fifth time since 2016.

The Bastrop Christian Church has stood for 127 years since its construction in 1895.

Abrigo, which provides compliance, credit risk and lending solutions for community financial institutions, announced Jan. 3 that it has acquired Valuant, a compliance and credit risk software and service provider. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

New Hampshire-based Market Square Architects PLLC — which has a second office on Bee Cave Road in Austin — merged with Nashville-founded and St. Louis-based Aesh Design Architects.

According to DPS, the crash was reported on FM 2336 near State Highway 95. That is just north of Camp Swift or 7 miles north of the City of Bastrop.

The Wildcats used tremendous ball movement to rack up 23 assists and create easy buckets on backdoor cutters, and point guard Markquis Nowell was on fire from 3-point range. He nailed 6-of-10 attempts from long range and ended with a game-high 36 points. He was also 12-for-12 from the foul line.

One of the department's biggest pushes at the moment is recruiting from out of state. Lieutenant Swann said APD so far has had the most success in New York City.

It was September 2006, and Westlake football star Matt Nader felt on top of the world.

Dr. Mark Escott did a Q&A with KXAN Tuesday to discuss heart health after Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin was still in the ICU Tuesday due to collapsing on the field during Monday Night Football.

A fundraiser launched online for the employees of the Stonewall Warehouse, and so far it brought in more than $5,600. According to the GoFundMe site, the staff members learned Sunday the business sold and that they all lost their jobs.

The club added depth to its goalkeeping unit with the signing of free agent Matt Bersano. Bersano, a Chandler, Arizona, native, has spent the past five seasons with the San Jose Earthquakes organization. He spent the first three seasons with the Quakes on loan to Reno 1868 FC of the USL Championship division, recording 20 clean sheets in 57 appearances. Austin FC signed him to a two-year contract with a club option for a third year.

The Austin Police Department released vehicle details for a suspect wanted in a southeast Austin hit-and-run that left one person seriously injured, according to a APD news release.

After the Arctic air blasted into Central Texas the week before Christmas, the much warmer temperatures that followed shortly after beckoned many Austinites outside to dethaw.

"A review of the best available scientific and commercial information regarding the past, present, and future threats to the species indicates that the Bone Cave harvestman is in danger of extinction throughout its range and meets the definition of an endangered species under the ESA," the Service said in a press release.

For those of us who have been steadily drinking over the last few weeks, can "dry January" cause alcohol withdrawal?

The "No Refusal" period ran from Dec. 15 through Jan. 1.

The cedar count remains in the "very high" category Tuesday.

After Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin was still in the ICU Tuesday due to collapsing on the field during Monday Night Football, local experts weigh in on important tools to prevent a loss of life during cardiac arrest.