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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama to miss remainder of season after blood clot diagnosis
San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama's season is over after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, a condition that will sideline one of the league's...
Texas Exes announces 100 of the fastest-growing Longhorn-run businesses for 2025
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Exes, the University of Texas at Austin’s alumni organization, announced the 100 fastest-growing Longhorn-run businesses for 2025. The alumni organization said the Longhorn 100...
Companies ready to 'capitalize on the action' as South by Southwest returns in March
AUSTIN (Austin Business Journal/KXAN) -- Marketing is ramping up as Austin's biggest annual event returns in March—South by Southwest (SXSW). SXSW happens annually every March in Austin and features...
Pride Month event Queerbomb may not happen due to lack of volunteers
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Local community-organized event Queerbomb is at risk of not happening this year due to a lack of volunteer organizers, according to a long-time organizer of the...
Texas Senate discusses pay raises for teachers
AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- For the first time since Gov. Greg Abbott declared raising teacher pay an emergency item, the Senate laid out exactly what new teacher pay guidelines would...
Winter weather an additional adversary to firefighters this week
AUSTIN (KXAN) — "Busy" is the word Battalion Chief Justin Paog with the Westlake Fire Department used to describe what the past few days have been like. Thursday morning,...
Proposal to deny bail to people accused of violent crimes wins Texas Senate approval
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas Senators approved a resolution that would allow judges to deny bail to people accused of certain violent crimes. SJR 5 passed the Senate by a...
Here Are Trump’s Major Moves on Reproductive Health Access
In his first month in office, President Donald Trump and his Administration have taken a number of actions affecting abortion and reproductive healthcare access, both within the United States...
Liberty Hill ISD moves toward more 4-day weeks for 2025-26 school year
LIBERTY HILL, Texas (KXAN) -- The Liberty Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the 2025-26 academic calendar during its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The district will move to...
Austin semiconductor operation receives $23M grant
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Silicon Labs, an Austin-based semiconductor manufacturing company, recently received a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund grant of $23,250,000. The grant is for the company’s new research and...
