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Austin Police Seek Public’s Help in Lit Lounge Shooting, $1,000 Reward Offered for Leads

The Austin Police Department (APD) has issued a call to the public for assistance in their investigation of the shooting that occurred at Lit Lounge last month, as reported by KXAN. The incident, which took place around 1 a.m. on March 30 at the nightclub located at 215 E. Sixth Street, resulted in four individuals...
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UT Austin leaders say ‘arrests are not enough’ after man continues to terrorize people...

AUSTIN, Texas - A man accused of threatening to blow up a boutique on The Drag near the UT campus has been arrested again. Aymen Labidi is facing nine criminal charges. He is currently being held in the Travis County Jail on a $30,000 bond for three misdemeanor charges. Now,...
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Owl welcomes hatchlings in Austin

An owl has made her annual return to nest at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in South Austin.
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Massive budget cuts hit Austin-based nonprofit that supports hundreds of Texas arts, cultural groups

AUSTIN, Texas — Federal funding for Humanities Texas, the state’s humanities council, has been terminated, leaving the Austin-based nonprofit struggling to secure financial support. The organization's executive director, Eric Lupfer, said the loss of a $2.6 million grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities...
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Pack your patience: New I-35 traffic flow planned near downtown Austin

The reconfigured traffic pattern comes as TxDOT plans to demolish part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge.
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Car Repo Attempt Goes Wrong in Texas

I think there should be a law that if you can get into your car at any time before the tow truck drops it off at the yard, they have to put it back down, even if you catch them halfway there at a stoplight. Apparently, I'm not alone in...
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One of Texas’ Largest Banks Is Now Closing Down Branches Statewide

Unfortunately, it looks as if many Texans will soon be looking for a new bank. One of the nation's largest banks has confirmed it will be closing down more branches. So far in 2025, Wells Fargo has closed down over twenty branches around the country, and Texas branches are now on the chopping block. As of this March,...
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Lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could end accommodations for special needs...

(CBS News Texas) - A lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could end federal protections for special needs students. More than 400,000 students in Texas benefit from 504 plans in school, according to the Texas Education Agency. These are federal accommodations for students who have disabilities, but do...
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Three states, including Virginia, considered hotspot for pandemic-potential deadly virus

Virginia is one of three states that are hotspots for a deadly virus circulating in wildlife, and it can also be fatal in humans. Hantavirus, the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, is most prevalent in the Commonwealth, Colorado and Texas, according to Virginia Tech researchers.
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Nostalgic Eats: There’s On Black-eyed Pea Left In Texas, But Is It Worth The...

Do you remember "90s Fancy" restaurants? I sure do- it was a different time, when Olive Garden felt like you had to wear your Sunday best and put your napkin on your lap (I still do the latter, just in case my momma walks in). One of those 90s fancy...

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