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Texas Republicans on Monday aimed to resume pushing through redrawn U.S. House district maps that would carve out a bigger GOP advantage in the 2026 midterm elections after state Democrats indicated they were ready to end a two-week walkout.
A gunman opened fire Monday in a Target store parking lot in the Texas capital, killing at least three people, then stole two cars during a getaway that ended with police using a Taser to detain him on the other side of the city,
Sunday afternoon, State Senators launched a public hearing on a bill to redraw congressional voting districts in Texas. The hearing, comes two days after Governor Greg Abbott called a second
Austin Police Department Chief Lisa Davis said that between three and five people were shot in the Target parking lot.
The proposed redistricting map is set to return to the Texas Senate floor, despite significant public opposition. Republicans said it best suits Republican Con
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Texas’ largest ever display of National AIDS Memorial Quilt goes up in Austin ahead of Pride
A piece of the National AIDS Memorial Quilt is now on display in the Fourth Floor Gallery at the First Baptist Church of Austin.
After the Longhorns were spurred by Felix Ojo, the number one offensive tackle in the cycle, from Texas Tech, the coaching staff didn't panic because they believed in what they had from Turntine, believing him to be just as good, if not better.
Many Austin-area students return to school this week. See when the 2025-26 academic year begins in your Central Texas school district.
One dog is dead after a break-in at an animal shelter in Texas. A single individual broke into Austin’s Pets Alive’s Town Lake Animal Center on Thursday, Aug. 14, and "released the majority of the dogs from their kennels,
AUSTIN (KXAN)—Dolores Huerta, a labor and human rights activist, is in Austin this weekend, speaking out against Texas’ controversial congressional redistricting maps. Huerta, the 95-year-old co-founder of the United Farm Workers, will join Beto O’Rourke and Congressmen Greg Casar and Lloyd Doggett at a rally at the Capitol on Saturday.