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KXAN
KXAN @KXAN@social.vivaldi.net · 5d ago
Deadly hit-and-run spurs call for action from Austin family, cyclist community Chaw-Long Shih's family hope his death inspires bike safety improvements and closure. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/deadly-hit-and-run-spurs-call-for-action-from-austin-family-cyclist-community/ #Austin #Local #News #TopStories
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KXAN
KXAN @KXAN@social.vivaldi.net · 5d ago
TCSO: Diesel spill shuts down northbound I-35 in north Austin Northbound lanes at I-35 in north Austin, just south of Grand Avenue Parkway, have closed after a collision led to a diesel spill, according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/tcso-diesel-spill-shuts-down-northbound-i-35-in-north-austin/ #Austin #Local #News #TopStories #Traffic
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JosephMeyer
Joseph @JosephMeyer@c.im · Aug 06, 2026
Edible plants seen along the Slaughter Creek / Bauerle Ranch trails today. I left out dewberry, my favorite, because animals like me have already eaten their tasty raspberry fruit. #Hiking #EdiblePlants #iPhonePhotography #Plants #Austin #Texas #Nature
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TexasObserver
Texas Observer @TexasObserver@texasobserver.social · Jul 15, 2026
Out today: Both #Austin and #Dallas passed laws mandating rest breaks for construction workers, as a protection from dangerous heat. Then the lege overruled their work, and banned future laws like it. Time and again, cities plan climate action but it's blocked by the state. https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-cities-climate-plans-preemption/
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Dragofix
Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social · Jul 08, 2026
Austin neighborhood tap water tests uncover lead and arsenic in homes https://phys.org/news/2026-07-austin-neighborhood-uncover-arsenic-homes.html #Austin #environment #water #tapwater #lead #arsenic #pollution
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KXAN_news
KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 11, 2026
Showers and thunderstorms this weekend in Central Texas Showers and thunderstorms are in the weekend forecast. There will be a threat of severe storms especially overnight through Sunday. -- Rich Segal https://www.kxan.com/weather/forecast/showers-and-thunderstorms-this-weekend-in-central-texas/ #Forecast #Austin #Local #News #TopStories #Weather #GoGreen
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 10, 2026
Austin employees union opposes plan to centralize city IT services A City of Austin employees’ union protests a proposed IT consolidation, raising concerns about budget cuts, loss of specialized staff and impacts on city services. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-employees-union-opposes-plan-to-centralize-city-it-services/ #Austin #Local #News #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 09, 2026
City council approves $13 million purchase for south Austin park along Onion Creek The city of Austin will be adding more acreage to its total amount of parkland after city council approved a $13.5 million land purchase at its regular meeting Thursday. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/city-council-approves-13-million-purchase-for-south-austin-park-along-onion-creek/ #Austin #Local #News #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 09, 2026
Lionel Messi, Argentina face Honduras at Kyle Field before the World Cup The reigning world champions, featuring one of the world's most recognizable athletes, will make a stop in Aggieland before defending its crown in North America. https://www.kxan.com/sports/lionel-messi-argentina-face-honduras-at-kyle-field-before-the-world-cup/ #LocalSports #Austin #Local #News #Sports #SummerofSoccer #Texas #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 09, 2026
How Texas CASA raises awareness during Child Abuse Prevention Month April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Court Appointed Special Advocates in Texas speak about the work it does for children in foster care. https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/how-texas-casa-raises-awareness-during-child-abuse-prevention-month/ #Texas #Austin #Local #News #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 09, 2026
Upcoming El Niño may mean positive news for Atlantic hurricane season, forecast says Colorado State University researchers release their preliminary Atlantic hurricane season forecast; leaning heavily on moderate El Niño conditions. https://www.kxan.com/weather/weather-blog/first-atlantic-hurricane-season-forecast-released-by-csu/ #WeatherBlog #Austin #Local #News #Texas #TopStories #Weather #WeatherTrafficInDepth #AtlanticHurricaneSeason #ColoradoStateUniversity #ElNino
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 09, 2026
The return of Snakes! Why our slithery friends are back Snakes typically hide away during cooler winter months, waiting for warmer temperatures to become active and with spring now here snakes are making their way back out. https://www.kxan.com/weather/weather-blog/the-return-of-snakes-why-our-slithery-friends-are-back/ #WeatherBlog #Austin #Local #News #Texas #TopStories #Weather #WeatherTrafficInDepth #DrTobyJHibbitts #Fieldguides #Firewood #Homeowners #Pitvipers #Springseason
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KXAN_news
KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 09, 2026
Homicide investigation underway near busy northeast Austin intersection A killing was under investigation near the intersection of E Parmer Lane and Dessau Road in northeast Austin, according to police. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/homicide-investigation-underway-near-busy-northeast-austin-intersection/ #Austin #Crime #Local #News #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 09, 2026
Worries mount as AISD eyes big cuts Austin ISD says more cuts are coming. Administrators and trustees of the Austin Independent School District (AISD) talked about potential budget cuts during a meeting Tuesday, raising the level of concern among parents and teachers. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/worries-mount-as-aisd-eyes-big-cuts/ #Austin #Local #News #Texas #Aisd #AustinIsd
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 08, 2026
Puppy 'stolen' from Austin shelter may be returned 'no questions asked,' staff says Austin Humane Society released video of a woman who came to the shelter around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, and expressed interest in adopting Chico, according to staff. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/puppy-stolen-from-austin-shelter-may-be-returned-no-questions-asked-staff-says/ #Austin #Instagram #Local #News #TikTok #TopStories
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KXAN_news
KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 08, 2026
Texas Senate committee looks into Medicare, daycare fraud prevention The Texas Senate Committee on Health and Human Services discussed potential fraud in Texas healthcare and child care, revealing that MCOs reported over one billion dollars in overpayments, but only $6.4 million was fraud or abuse recovery. https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/texas-senate-committee-looks-into-medicare-daycare-fraud-prevention/ #TexasPolitics #Austin #Local #News #PoliticalNews #Texas #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 08, 2026
Scholarship created in honor of UT student who died in 6th Street shooting A month after her death, a student organization that she was part of announced the creation of the Savitha Shanmugasundram Endowed Scholarship Fund in her memory. https://www.kxan.com/news/austin-mass-shooting/scholarship-created-in-honor-of-ut-student-who-died-in-6th-street-shooting/ #6thStreetMassShooting #Austin #Education #Local #News #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 08, 2026
Austin Wildlife’s rescued baby beaver 'Paddles' starts rehab in Amarillo Austin Wildlife Rescue gave an update on the little beaver it helped rescue last week. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-wildlifes-rescued-baby-beaver-paddles-starts-rehab-in-amarillo/ #Austin #CentralTexas #Instagram #Local #News #Texas #TopStories
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 07, 2026
Texans gather to protest proposed social studies changes ahead of long SBOE meeting Protesters gathered outside the Texas State Board of Education offices to express their concerns over proposed changes to the state's social studies curriculum, which critics say could reshape how topics such as race, religion and U.S. history are taught. https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/texans-gather-to-protest-proposed-social-studies-changes-ahead-of-long-sboe-meeting/ #TexasPolitics #Austin
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KXAN News Austin @KXAN_news@flipboard.social · Apr 07, 2026
Austin ISD will discuss 'deeper cuts' to close projected $180M budget shortfall Austin school leaders are expected to discuss “deeper cuts” to close a projected $180 million budget deficit ahead of the next school year. The multimillion-dollar budget shortfall is what district leaders expect next school year if they make no changes to the budget. https://www.kxan.com/investigations/austin-isd-will-discuss-deeper-cuts-to-close-projected-180m-budget-shortfall/ #Investigations #Austin
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