34 arrested during pro-Palestine protest at UT Austin (www.kxan.com)
Warrant: Woman accused of drugging, robbing men in downtown Austin, steals thousands (www.kxan.com)
The man said while waiting for his rideshare to arrive, he was flagged down by the suspect. Mistakenly thinking it was his rideshare, he got into the front seat without verifying the vehicle or driver information....
Concrete truck driver arrested, admitted to consuming cocaine before fatal bus crash (www.kxan.com)
What an asshole. How the fuck did this person have a “valid” CDL license?...
Austin Energy: Rate increasing 5% March 1 (www.kxan.com)
No this isn’t a repost from January, or the multiple times in 2023…
Bikers ride into herd of feral hogs on Southern Walnut Creek trail (www.kxan.com)
They look all scared and stuff but in spite of the memes a herd of feral hogs can in fact mess you up or kill you. 20 of them is a scary proposition if they suddenly decide to take a stand.
Former police chief Art Acevedo hired for new role with City of Austin (www.kxan.com)
Former police chief Art Acevedo is returning to Austin to work for the City in a new role overseeing and advising the police department...
Texas ‘book ban’ law blocked by 5th Circuit Appeals Court (www.kxan.com)
Another Central Texas apartment complex to shut off water, planning for freezing temps (www.kxan.com)
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — Residents at the Townhomes at Double Creek in Round Rock got a notice they would be without water, as freezing temperatures are expected throughout Central Texas come Sunday. Sandalwood Management oversees the property, it says the original notice wasn’t clear and said staff will only turn water...
Seattle Hospital sues after Texas Attorney General asks for handover of patient records (www.kxan.com)
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.
Seattle Hospital sues after Texas Attorney General asks for handover of patient records (www.kxan.com)
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....
Austin substitute teacher arrested, accused of indecency with a child (www.kxan.com)
AUSTIN (KXAN) — 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....
More Austinites will be eligible for free library cards in 2024 (www.kxan.com)
Currently people who live within the city limits are able to obtain an Austin public library card for free, but that benefit does not extend to everyone with an Austin address. Those who live in a limited-purpose or extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) have to pay a non-resident fee to get a library card. "This nonresident fee...
Holiday events happening this weekend – December 9 & 10 (www.kxan.com)
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson on dropping police indictments, mending relationship between city hall and APD (www.kxan.com)
What is the least-visited state park in Texas? (www.kxan.com)
How to test drive the newest Electric Vehicles in Austin this weekend (www.kxan.com)
The event features the latest technology from well-known companies, as well as new companies trying to make a name for themselves in the electric vehicle industry. Organizers said the exhibitor roster includes BMW, Ford, Giant Bicycles, Lexus, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo, NIU, Bosch E-bikes and many others. “Electrify...
Undercover sting, rejected car inspections: How emissions testing fraud impacts Austin (www.kxan.com)
CTX Mobility Authority: Multiple toll rate increases to begin Jan. 1 (www.kxan.com)
AUSTIN (KXAN) — During Wednesday’s meeting, the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority board discussed an annual toll rate increase, which is now set to go into effect Jan. 1. The mobility authority said the 3.7% increase was “consistent with the Consumer Price Index,” and it would result in a $0.02 to $0.05 increase...
Illegal dam in Mason County blocking water from refilling Highland Lakes (www.kxan.com)
Neusch is the CEO of Gibraltar, a Burnet-based company that builds anti-vehicle ram barriers and security fencing. The company has built and installed more than 150 miles of the Texas/Mexico border wall, according to its website.
Austin to San Antonio Commuter Train Being Discussed (www.kxan.com)
[KXAN] Son of Buc-ee’s co-founder arrested on 28 invasive visual recording charges (www.kxan.com)
Police need help solving ‘road rage homicide’ in north Austin (www.kxan.com)
Police said they do not have much information about the suspect. However, that person may have driven a gray, four-door sedan. Detectives are hoping witnesses who may have seen the crash or anything else related to it this weekend will come forward and share information that leads to an arrest. Police said it is very important...
Barton Springs bridge adding new traffic requirement to extend shelf life (www.kxan.com)
archive.org 🔗: web.archive.org/…/barton-springs-bridge-adding-ne…...
Police searching for 3 suspects in vehicle burglary at Bull Creek Preserve (www.kxan.com)
Looks like they broke into a vehicle next to a Tesla based on the pictures of the suspects.