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Austin City Council unanimously approved a resolution Thursday aimed at increasing oversight of the city's largest water users as leaders continue a broader dis...
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Austin Police were in northeast Austin early Friday morning investigating a fatal shooting involving police.
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Police are investigating after an officer fatally shot a suspect in Northeast Austin early Friday morning.The Austin Police Department said the shooting occurre...
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The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting.
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Austin's new Waterline tower has become the tallest building in Texas at 1,025 feet, ending Houston's decades-long reign. Here's how the state's five tallest skyscrapers rank nationally....
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An Austin startup is betting that some of the most valuable health information people produce every day is literally being flushed away. Its AI-powered toilet device tracks bowel habits, hydration and urinary function by analyzing what ends up in the toilet bowl....
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Tropical Storm Bertha has come to an end after moving inland across the upper Texas coast, weakening into a trough — an elongated area of low pressure that no l...
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Mold was discovered on the premises of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport during maintenance work at the United Club. AUS confirmed the details Wednesday....
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Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated early this morning as Iran released video it claims shows drones being launched toward U.S. military targe...
safety
Nearly 18,000 pounds of emergency supplies arrived in Austin on Thursday as part of a relief effort to help pets and families displaced by deadly flooding in Ce...
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San Antonio Animal Care Services seized 30+ dogs from a Northeast Side home after complaints and reports of unsanitary conditions. The dogs are now at the city shelter for exams as criminal charges are pending....
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A small aftershock was recorded Thursday night following the strongest earthquake measured in the Texas Panhandle since at least 1900.The magnitude 1.5 earthqua...
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The failure of a locomotive power unit and slack between train cars caused a Union Pacific freight train derailment on April 23 in downtown Austin, according to a Federal Railroad Administration incident report....
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Both days will be seasonably hot, but still technically below the 98º normal high for this time of year in Austin. -- Nick Bannin
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One person was critically injured in a shooting in North Austin Friday afternoon, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.Medics were dispatched at 2:39 p.m. to t...
safety
A Spring man has been charged with murder after allegedly striking and killing a pedestrian in a hospital parking lot in Taylor on Friday and then fleeing the s...
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Austin Police said it's investigating a homicide in the Tech Ridge area of north Austin on Friday afternoon.
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After KXAN received a tip, a spokesperson for the Austin FC Academy confirmed the organization "became aware of allegations of youth-on-youth misconduct occurring among a group of Academy players."...
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Driverless Waymo vehicles crashed less often than human-driven cars across four major U.S. cities, according to a new study, though Austin was an outlier where...
schools
Nearly two months after 18-year-old Texas State University freshman John Mendoza Jr. was shot and killed by a Brazoria County sheriff’s deputy in southeast Texa...
safety
The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide in North Austin.
News
A Cedar Hill father in kidney failure received a life-saving transplant at Methodist Dallas Medical Center after a Houston woman saw his viral TikTok plea and stepped forward to become his living donor....
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At 98, Ernie Lundelius, professor emeritus of paleontology, is still curious about the world. And with the help of colleague and friend Steve May, he has published yet another paper. The post VIDEO: Ernie’s 70-Year Paper appeared first on UT Austin News - The University of Texas ...
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A network of billions of tiny water droplets can form large, tissue-like materials in minutes, creating new opportunities in a variety of fields The post 3D-Printable Material Can Heal the Body, Build Better Robots and Recover Critical Minerals appeared first on UT Austin News - ...
