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New memory care unit opens in Elgin, fills a growing need
ELGIN, Texas (KXAN) --- A new memory support unit just opened in Central Texas. This comes as the Alzheimer's Association said the disease is a growing public health crisis...
AFD: 3-alarm fire 'knocked down,' crews to continue monitoring
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A 3-alarm fire in south Austin has been "knocked down" at a condo complex in south Austin, and the Austin Fire Department said it is continuing...
Lt. Gov. says Texas Lottery will end if mobile lottery apps aren't banned
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- "It is a hard line, couriers have to go," Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on Wednesday. The statement comes on the heels of an $83.5...
Taste of home for Spurs in Austin at Moody Center
AUSTIN (KXAN) - The San Antonio Spurs are set to get a slight taste of home cooking in the midst of their annual rodeo road trip as they will...
Why Kevin Durant thinks Austin is a 'basketball city'
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Kevin Durant spent one year as a Texas Longhorn, and granted it was one of the greatest seasons in program history, his connection to the team...
APD identifies man in fatal vehicle, pedestrian crash
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Police Department identified the victim in a fatal crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian that happened Tuesday morning in southeast Austin, per a...
DHS fires roughly 400 probationary employees
(The Hill) — The Department of Homeland Security has fired approximately 400 probationary employees across the department, pledging to remove more. The firings came after the Office of Personnel...
San Marcos Library updates management system after 20 years
SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) -- The San Marcos Public Library is getting an upgrade to its operating system after 20 years. Operations at the library will be "temporarily impacted"...
112 Texas school districts have moved to four-day weeks, affecting more than 121,000 students
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
Interim president for UT Austin named during board meeting
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The University of Texas at Austin now has an interim president. On Wednesday, Chancellor James B. Milliken named James E. Davis as the interim president, which...
MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2025?
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
Testosterone Therapy Is Trending—for Women. Here’s What to Know
Cate Hall’s sex drive tanked when she hit 40. After months of trying—and failing—to boost it, she read a pamphlet in a doctor’s office about the effects of low...