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Texas Eats: Jerk chicken, smash burgers and fried pork chops with grits

You can watch “Texas Eats” on Saturdays at 10 a.m. and 11 p.m., and Sundays at 11 p.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com, and KSAT Plus, our free streaming app. A Caribbean restaurant led by Chef Nicola Blaque serving Jamaican-inspired fare with a Texas twist, including jerk chicken, oxtail, curry dishes, and plantains, in a...
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Pet of the Weekend: Meet Bruce!

Meet Bruce! This loving and adorable boy is up for adoption at the Austin Animal Center.
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ATCEMS: 1 dead, 5 injured after crash near SH 130

One person is dead and five others are injured after a crash in east Austin Sunday night, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
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City of Austin to test emergency alerts Monday afternoon

The City of Austin will test its emergency alerting capabilities Monday, sending an emergency message to cell phones and broadcast radio and television stations.
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Saturday, September 27, 2025 – Here’s The Deal

Austin Firefighters Reach Breakthrough Agreement After Years of Contentious Negotiations. The City of Austin and the Austin Firefighters Association (AFA) announced a tentative four-year labor contract agreement late Friday evening, marking the end of a prolonged period of negotiations that has stretched across...
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Native American Cultural Center Opens in Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In honor of American Indian Heritage Day, the Native American Cultural Center opened its doors to the public Saturday with an official grand opening and open house. The event was in partnership with the Native American and Indigenous Education program in Austin ISD. This was not...
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Move Over Austin, Now Waco Is Acting Weird

You won't believe what some folks in Waco are doing at public splash pads—let's just say it’s not your average day at the park.
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‘We lived with it’: Former Travis Co. DA reflects on team dedicated to solving...

Like many Austinites, longtime area attorney and public servant Margaret Moore remembers learning about the Yogurt Shop Murders.
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‘It was a lot’: Former KXAN reporter reflects on covering Yogurt Shop Murders in...

The quadruple homicide at a yogurt shop off Anderson Lane in Austin made headlines in 1991, and KXAN has followed the incident since it occurred.
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What’s a ‘grue jay’? Introducing the new hybrid love child of the blue and...

A unique bird, the "grue jay", has been discovered, which is a hybrid of a blue jay and a green jay, and is considered an anomaly due to the two species not typically mating.

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