Новости за 20.12.2023

An Austin-based nonprofit plans to build five LGBTQ+ community centers over the next few years in order to overcome what it calls "major barriers" to the city's LGBTQ+ community.

Court documents obtained by KXAN reveal new details surrounding a shooting involving Austin Police Department officers on East Sixth Street over the weekend.

Everything is bigger in Texas, including an employee's drive to work long hours, apparently.

The City of Wimberley's Parks and Recreation Department announced Wednesday its annual Polar Bear Plunge & 5K event returns Jan. 1.

Christmas is a time of tradition, and the ugly Christmas sweater party is a popular one. Consider one of these ugly and hilarious sweaters for your ugly Christmas party this year.

The Seattle Children's Hospital filed a lawsuit in Travis County District Court on Dec. 7 against the Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG), after that agency requested documents related to gender transition policies and any such care provided to Texas children.

Santa Claus might be based out of the North Pole, but he has a satellite operation right here in Central Texas.

Two Austin men are accused of stealing more than $100,000 of high-end bicycles and parts from the storage unit of seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, according to arrest affidavits.

FM 110, part of the East San Marcos Loop, begins slightly east of Interstate 35 and north of San Marcos at Yarrington Road and ends at SH 80.

Thinkery announced Wells Fargo donated $100,000 to support the new location, which is projected to open to the public in August 2024.

The Austin Independent School District Police Department announced it has added to its force.

An Austin police officer was indicted in connection to the deadly shooting of 33-year-old Rajan David Moonesinghe, a law enforcement source told KXAN on Tuesday.

One nonprofit in Central Texas is giving the gift of bikes this holiday season.

In the wake of mass shootings in recent years, Texas’ highest leaders have touted iWatchTexas as a critical statewide tool for reporting suspicious activity, alerting law enforcement to potential violence. Despite promotional efforts, total annual reports have dwindled for the past two years, according to records obtained by KXAN.

Donald Trump has widened his lead among Republican presidential primary candidates in a new Texas poll, but has lost some ground in a hypothetical rematch against President Joe Biden.

As we get closer to the 2024 elections, we're back with some more Campaign Context, which is our series that provides you clarity on messages you're hearing from candidates from all parties.

Austin used the fifth overall pick in the draft to take Washington Huskies defender Nate Jones, but then shipped him and the 34th overall pick to Colorado for the 31st overall pick and the allocation money. Austin then used the 31st pick to select UT-Rio Grande Valley midfielder Bryant Farkarlun.

The Austin Police Department is searching for two persons of interest in connection with a deadly crash that left an active duty soldier dead back in October, APD said in a news release.

A substitute teacher was arrested and charged with indecency with a child after alleged incidents at an Austin school, according to court documents obtained by KXAN.

Jose Villa-Denova, 49, was sentenced after pleading guilty to murder.

More people continue to overdose and die from fentanyl in Hays County, according to the sheriff's office.

Texas' population increased more than any other state over the past year, new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show.

The early signing period for Division I football programs begins Wednesday and runs through Friday, giving athletes who are ready to officially pledge allegiance to a college program. Athletes will have another chance to sign letters in February 2024, but the early period is now the main event for most.

The family of a man who died after being hit by a fuel truck at Austin's airport is now suing the aviation company involved, according to court records obtained by KXAN.

“Since 2019, Texas poison centers have seen about a 500% increase in calls related to weight loss drugs like semaglutide."