Red Cross chapter to break ground on new east Austin facility
The American Red Cross Central Texas chapter is gearing up for a much-needed upgrade to its east Austin facility.
KXAN takes part in this year’s Austin Empty Bowl Project
Chief Meteorologist Nick Bannin and Meteorologist Kristen Currie had the opportunity to make bowls for this year's Austin Empty Bowl Project, thanks to the help of those at Austin Pottery.
Breakfast Spots In Austin Locals Swear By
Austin has earned its reputation as a breakfast lover’s paradise. From fluffy pancakes to breakfast tacos that’ll change your life, this city knows how to start the day right. I’m sharing the spots where locals actually go when they want the best morning meal in town. 1....
Austin police search for suspects in $22K food trailer theft from ministry
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating two suspects accused of stealing a $22,000 food trailer and generator from a southeast Austin ministry. According to APD, the two suspects broke into Century Charities at 8006 Bluff Springs Road on Thursday,...
Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle on FM 973 in East Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle Tuesday night in East Austin. Austin-Travis County EMS and the Austin Fire Department responded to the auto-pedestrian collision at approximately 8:35 p.m. on the 3100 block of N FM 973 Rd. The adult victim was pronounced dead at...
Pedestrian dead after collision near Austin’s airport
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — One person is dead after a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian Tuesday night in Del Valle. According to the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS), an adult was hit by a vehicle at 3100 North FM 973 Road, not far from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Teacher Calls On McConaughey To Save ‘Dazed’ School
The Austin school from 'Dazed and Confused' may close, but a teacher’s plea could get McConaughey’s attention.
Barnes & Noble plans grand opening for new South Austin store
A big new Barnes & Noble will open in Austin on Wednesday, November 5, in Southpark Meadows. The 20,000-square-foot store at 9600 S. I-35 Frontage Rd. won't just focus on books, but also toys, games, magazines, gifts, and more, according to a press release. It will also feature a B&N Café.
Fatal Crash on West Parmer Lane: Police Seek Information from Local Residents
On October 21, 2025, at 9:04 p.m., Austin Police responded to a fatal crash in the 800 block of West Parmer Lane. The crash involved two vehicles. The driver of the first vehicle, an unidentified man, died at the scene. The second driver stayed at the scene, was not impaired, and is cooperating with police.
Exclusive: Jimmy Carter’s son Chip Carter on the ‘big things’ his parents taught him...
Chip Carter, the son of Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter, spoke exclusively with HELLO! about continuing his parents' legacy, the 'big things' his mom and dad taught him, plus how he wants them to be remembered.

















