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KXAN Austin
Austin, TX · English · TV & web
KXAN Austin is a local news outlet based in Austin, Texas, covering regional news including crime, weather, politics, and community issues. It reports on both local and national stories with a focus on the Austin area.
- 10 stories today
- 46/day · 7-day avg
- Top beat: Society
- Tracked since 2026
- 4 Austin, TX peers
Today’s stories
- Judge blocks $100,000 fee for H-1B visas imposed by TrumpA judge blocked a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas imposed by Trump, which allows employers to hire international workers for specialty jobs.
- 'Bring her home': Savannah Guthrie shares new message after mother's alleged abductionSavannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, was allegedly abducted from her home on February 1, 2026, and authorities are searching for her.
- Madison Square Garden watch party canceled with Trump attending NBA FinalsMadison Square Garden canceled a watch party for Game 3 of the NBA Finals as President Donald Trump is attending.
- New screwworm cases raise concern for Texas cattle, beef pricesNew screwworm cases are causing concern for Texas' cattle and beef industry, which is already facing high prices and tight supply.
- Texas AG commissioner slams USDA screwworm responseTexas AG commissioner criticized the USDA's response to the discovery of screwworm in a calf in La Pryor, Texas.
- What’s legal, where, and when: Everything you need to know about fireworks and Texas in 2026The article discusses the legal aspects of fireworks in Texas in 2026, highlighting confusion among communities about planning celebrations due to ongoing drought and wildfire risks.
- WATCH: Trailer fire on Tennessee highway sends firework flying over I-75A trailer fire on a Tennessee highway caused fireworks to explode, leading to the closure of Interstate 75 in Hamilton County.
- WATCH: Roger Wallace discusses a wildy successful spring for Texas Athletics on 'Horns Report'Roger Wallace discussed Texas Athletics' successful spring on 'Horns Report' with Billy Gates.
- Texas football adds 3-star receiver from DFW to 2027 recruiting classTexas football has added a 3-star receiver from DFW to its 2027 recruiting class. The player, Thrower, had 32 catches for 529 yards and five touchdowns in 10 games during the 6A Division I playoffs.
- Police chief walks through dashcam video of officer chasing shooting spree suspectsA police chief reviewed dashcam footage of an officer pursuing suspects involved in a series of shootings and car thefts in Austin, which concluded with the arrest of three teenagers.
- 'Erratic' home burglary suspect dies after being arrestedAn 'erratic' home burglary suspect died after being arrested by Austin Police, leading to an investigation and the officers being placed on administrative leave.
- Man dies after APD officers use Taser during arrest over the weekendA man died after Austin Police Department officers used a Taser during an arrest over the weekend, and the officers are now on administrative leave while the agency investigates.
- Austin Diaper Bank aims to collect 75,000 diapers this summerAustin Diaper Bank is collecting 75,000 diapers through July 31 to support Central Texas babies.
- Texas cautions parents about unregulated summer childcareTexas officials advise parents to check childcare arrangements and avoid unregulated summer programs that may not meet health and safety standards.
- Local fundraiser ‘Dam That Cancer’ raises $1.5 million for mental health awarenessA local fundraiser called 'Dam That Cancer' raised $1.5 million to support mental health awareness, providing over 14,000 therapy sessions for Central Texans affected by cancer.