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'Horrific': Woman shot, injured at Round Rock Juneteenth celebration speaks

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LaTonya Ray has two wounds on her upper thigh, one where the bullet went in, and another where it went out.

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Traffic Alert: Vehicle fire causes delays in northwest Austin

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The Austin Police Department said officers were responding to a vehicle on fire in northwest Austin Friday afternoon.

IKEA opens new store at the Domain, with a twist

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The new location is part of IKEA's strategy to find a more sustainable way to go about furniture shopping, according to a release.

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ACC sees increase in enrollments after offering free tuition

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Austin Community College said it saw an increase in fall enrollment one month after registration opened.

Austin's Kirk Watson puts focus on transportation at annual mayor meeting

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"One of the interesting things about the pandemic was that it really changed a lot of our transportation habits. For example, the Amazon trucks and other delivery trucks that are on our local roads, it's our local roads that are taking the…

Dan Patrick laments Texas not enacting Ten Commandments law first

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"Texas WOULD have been and SHOULD have been the first state in the nation to put the 10 Commandments back in our schools," Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wrote on X.

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GPA discrepancies resolved after software updates, Austin ISD says

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Austin ISD provided an update Thursday on the district’s rank GPA calculations after discovering discrepancies.

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Austin police officer arrested, accused of child abuse

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Police in Cedar Park have arrested an Austin police officer for two charges of Injury to a Child, the Cedar Park Police Department (CPPD) confirmed with KXAN.

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Suspect's whereabouts unknown after northeast Austin SWAT situation, police said

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APD said patrol and SWAT officers are working a call with a "barricaded subject" in the 1100 block of Ash Cove.

Arrested Travis County assistant district attorney resigns, lawyer says

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Travis County Assistant District Attorney, Joseph Frederick, has resigned from his position with the DA's office after serving nearly 20 years as a prosecutor in the DA's, according to Frederick's attorney, Charlie Baird.

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What's the landscape 2 years after the Supreme Court overturned a national right to abortion?

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Here's what to know about the state of abortion rights in the U.S. now.

San Marcos invites community to participate in Make Music Day

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The City of San Marcos for the first time will be participating in Make Music Day on Friday.

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Arthritis and breast cancer may soon be detectable decades in advance

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New research from the University of Texas and Dell Medical School indicates that artificial intelligence (AI) could predict osteoarthritis years before symptoms appear, potentially transforming how the condition is diagnosed and treated.

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Insight: 'A Juneteenth Rodeo' exhibit happening this weekend

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As festivities and celebrations continue into this weekend, the Neill-Cochran House Museum will provide tours of the newly-restored slave quarters — the only thing like it left in Austin.

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Austin ISD approves 2024-2025 budget

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Austin ISD trustees met on Thursday night to go over next year's budget.

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SCOTUS rejects Texas man's 2nd amendment challenge of law protecting domestic violence victims

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The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a Texas man's challenge of a law prohibiting individuals under certain domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms. The vote was 8-1.

Central Texas woman says her mom's cancer test is delayed due to Ascension cyberattack

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It's been almost a week since Ascension said all of its electronic health record systems were up and running after a ransomware attack took it offline.

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Olympic track and field trials: How to watch, top athletes, who makes the team

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From historic Hayward Field, USA Track and Field will build its team to send to Paris to bring as many medals stateside as possible when the Summer Olympics begin July 26. If you don't have a ticket, NBC, USA and Peacock have you covered…

Texas Medical Board adopts rules clarifying exceptions to state's abortion ban

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The Texas Medical Board will meet this morning to reconsider current language on guidelines and exceptions to Texas' near-total ban on abortion.

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Texas State to add Aviation Sciences program this fall

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The Bobcats are taking learning to the sky. Texas State University will offer a new Aviation Science degree program through a partnership with Coast Flight Training, the City of San Marcos and Texas Aviation partners, according to a Texas…

Austin Police: Body found near Wildflower Center not considered a homicide

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The Austin Police Department said it was investigating after a body was found near the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center on Thursday.

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WCSO: Woman arrested, accused of fentanyl possession

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A woman was arrested on a possession charge to distribute fentanyl this week after she was arrested back in February by the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, the agency said in a news release Thursday.

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July weather forecast for Central Texas: What to expect

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Typically, July brings 10 triple-digit days a year in Austin at Camp Mabry.

New baggage screening equipment coming to Austin airport

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The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will have new baggage screening equipment online in the coming days, the Transportation Security Administration confirmed.

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LIVE: Former athlete creates roving fitness truck to bring gym to someone's doorstep

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A transformer is rolling through the streets of Central Texas — not like the robots you see on the movies. It can quickly change into a fully-equipped gym.

Alberto downgraded to tropical depression after dumping inches of rain on South Texas border

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Tropical Storm Alberto came ashore around 8 a.m. CT on Thursday near Tampico, Mexico, after dumping several inches of rain on the South Texas border and Gulf Coast areas.

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Case dismissed against Hays County corrections officer who killed escaping inmate

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The Hays County District Attorney’s Office announced the dismissal of the deadly conduct charge against former Hays County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Officer Isaiah Garcia.

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New Kyle pipeline will help ensure the city doesn't run out of water, officials say

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A new pipeline is being built to help ensure Kyle has enough water to support the city’s consistent growth amid pervasive drought.

Almost 6M Texans to travel for 4th of July holiday, AAA Texas projects

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Approximately 5.6 million Texans will hit the road or take to the skies to travel for the Fourth of July holiday week, according to travel projections from AAA Texas.

$25,000 donated to Meals on Wheels

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Meals on Wheels Central Texas received a $25,000 donation from AT&T to celebrate 40 years of service on its corporate delivery route, according to a news release.