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How to keep your home 'pest free' this spring
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Meteorologist Tommy House sat down with Alan Brown, who is a Board Certified Entomologist to learn about how to keep homes protected from pests as spring...
Medication Abortion Is Still the Most Common Type
New data reveal that the majority of abortions that were provided in most states in 2023 were medication abortions—a pattern that reproductive health experts say underscores the need to...
When do measles patients require hospitalization?
LUBBOCK, Texas-- With measles cases rising in West Texas, parents are raising concerns about the virus, including when measles requires hospitalization. Child dies from measles, marking first death in...
Lubbock experts advise against home remedies as a solution to the measles
LUBBOCK, Texas -- The measles outbreak in Texas has led to a rise in confirmed cases, reaching 124, and the Lubbock health department reported at least 67 people getting...
South Korean city honors Williamson County with street sign
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A South Korean city now has a little bit of Texas sprinkled on its street after it named one of its streets after Williamson County. Last...
Artists celebrated at Texas Medal of Arts Awards
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Wednesday night, artists across the state were celebrated at the Texas Medal of Arts Award at The Long Center for the Performing Arts. The event...
Lake Travis ISD school board names interim superintendent
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Lake Travis Independent School District school board in a special meeting on Wednesday named Dr. Steve M. Flores as interim superintendent. This comes after the...
What to Know About Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in Congo
KINSHASA — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick.The outbreaks...
Unvaccinated Child Dies From Measles in Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas — A child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, state officials said Wednesday, the first U.S. death from the highly contagious—but...
What to Know About the Mennonites and Measles
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of churches worldwide with varied beliefs and leadership structures—and...
