Austin news

• Tracking another chance of soaking rain late-week

  28-06-2022 23:30 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — It was a treat to share rain totals with you today.It's a refreshing break from the heat numbers that have monopolized the weather forecast during June.The 1.68" measured at Camp Mabry is a record for June 27, breaking the previous record of 1.63" in 1992.Some area rain totals from Monday.Rain chances are 30% this afternoon into early evening.With a great deal of confidence we can tell you that we will NOT reach triple digits today.This longest stretch of highs of 100 and h
  
  Read more

• Fredericksburg zoo lets guests see rhinos, giraffes up close — and sleep next to them

  28-06-2022 23:14 via kxan.com
  
  FREDERICKSBURG, Texas (KXAN) — One zoo in Fredericksburg aims to connect guests with animals in conservation through tours and highly-requested overnight stays in the giraffe barn. Longneck Manor1749 Beyer Road, Fredericksburg ~1.5-2 hours from Austin Tours $95/person Daily Tours 10 a.m. & 2 p.m.Longneck Manor in Fredericksburg gives visitors up-close interactions with its rhinos and giraffes and aims to save animals in the wild through its conservation park, founder and director Rick
  
  Read more

• CapMetro announces chief administrator for Austin’s new transit police department

  28-06-2022 22:50 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Capital Metro has announced that Eric Robins will be the new chief administrator of Austin’s new transit police department. Once the transit police department is certified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, Robins will then be the department’s chief of police. He will start August 1. Robins was born and raised in Houston and has worked in law enforcement for 30 years in Sugar Land, Texas, where he has served the past several years as chief of
  
  Read more

• Lake Travis house fire goes to 2 alarms, people inside were able to escape

  28-06-2022 22:23 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Multiple agencies responded to put out a house fire Tuesday on the banks of Lake Travis.Lake Travis Fire Rescue said the homeowners were inside at the time of the fire but were able to get out uninjured after hearing smoke alarms. The fire went to two alarms and firefighters had to take a defensive approach to get it under control. By 2:40 p.m., the fire was downgraded to one alarm and firefighters were trying to put out hot spots. No other homes in the area were evacuated.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Texas IUD, contraceptive demands increase following Roe decision

  28-06-2022 21:32 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — The past few days have been "chaotic" for Dr. Jessica Rubino, a board-certified family medicine physician at Austin Women's Health Center. A reproductive healthcare provider whose expertise includes abortion services, she's been fielding a slew of questions and concerns from patients following the Supreme Court of the United States' ruling overturning Roe v. Wade Friday."It's been very chaotic," Rubino said. "Because we still don't even — we're still in this gray zone
  
  Read more

• COVID-19 mutations spreading in Austin-Travis County, reinfections may be more severe

  28-06-2022 21:03 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- COVID-19 metrics, including hospitalizations, are starting to trend upward again in Austin-Travis County. The local health authority attributed the uptick to the BA.4 and BA.5 offshoots of the omicron variant in a Travis County commissioners court meeting Tuesday.Those mutations are starting to show up in both wastewater and in variant surveillance locally, according to the health authority's report. They could be more severe than previous mutations."With each mutation, it [COVI
  
  Read more

• COVID-19 mutations spreading in Austin-Travis County, hospitalizations going up

  28-06-2022 21:03 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- COVID-19 metrics, including hospitalizations, are starting to trend upward again in Austin-Travis County. The local health authority attributed the uptick to the BA.4 and BA.5 offshoots of omicron variant in a Travis County commissioners court meeting Tuesday.Those mutations are starting to show up in both wastewater and in variant surveillance locally, according to the health authority's report. They could be more severe than previous mutations."With each mutation, it [COVID-19
  
  Read more

• Data: Are canceled, delayed flights increasing from the Austin airport?

  28-06-2022 20:14 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — With the number of new flights growing and more passengers flocking to Austin, flight delays and cancellations have grown at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
  In May, ABIA told travelers to arrive even earlier than usual: two-and-a-half hours before boarding domestic flights and three hours before boarding international flights.READ MORE: New April data from Austin airport points to a busy summerData shows over 20% of departing flights from the Austin airport were del
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• CapMetro proposes 2 fare options to lower costs, enhance access

  28-06-2022 20:01 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — CapMetro officials presented Tuesday two proposed options to limit transit fares and increase access to income-eligible customers.
  Fare cappingThe first option, fare capping, is a concept designed to limit the number of rides customers pay for on both a daily and monthly basis. Under fare capping, two paid rides on the CapMetro system would make the rider eligible for free rides for the remainder of the day.For example, if someone rides CapMetro on their morning commute to
  
  Read more

• 'We are having community spread': APH gives monkeypox update

  28-06-2022 19:29 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- After the first assumed monkeypox case was reported in Travis County last week, the Austin-Travis County health authority said several people are now under investigation or being monitored locally for the smallpox-like virus.
  "It's not just travel related; we are having community spread so we are preparing for that," Dr. Desmar Walkes, the health authority, said in a Travis County commissioners court briefing where she also talked about COVID-19. "We are requesting medical count
  
  Read more

• Huckleberry Food Truck Celebrates 2 Years & A Big Move

  28-06-2022 19:21 via kxan.com
  
  Chef Davis Turner, Co-Owner of Huckleberry Food Truck, joined Steph and Rosie to share some big updates and talk about their upcoming 2-year celebration.Huckleberry is a Gulf Coast comfort food truck utilizing sustainably-sourced seafood and ingredients from local farms and ranches.
  Chef Davis and co-owner Melinda Reese were raised in Corpus Christi and Florida, respectively, and the menu is representative of their coastal upbringings. Dishes include seafood platters and sandwiches, and Southern
  
  Read more

• Abortions up to 6 weeks can temporarily resume in Texas, district judge rules

  28-06-2022 19:15 via kxan.com
  
  HOUSTON (Nexstar) — Texas providers at some clinics can temporarily resume abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy, a Harris County judge ruled on Tuesday.The Harris County District Court judge's ruling comes a day after a group of more than half a dozen abortion providers filed a lawsuit against the state of Texas over its pre-Roe laws Attorney General Ken Paxton said could now be enforced since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
  “It is a relief that this Texas state court acted so quickly
  
  Read more

• Watch live: Jan. 6 hearing features White House aide

  28-06-2022 18:40 via kxan.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is expected to hear from a top aide in former President Donald Trump's White House.
  Cassidy Hutchinson, who is expected to testify at the surprise hearing Tuesday, is a vital witness in the sweeping investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meado
  
  Read more

• Watch live: Jan. 6 hearing features top White House aide

  28-06-2022 18:40 via kxan.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is expected to hear from a top aide in former President Donald Trump's White House.
  Cassidy Hutchinson, who is expected to testify at the surprise hearing Tuesday, is a vital witness in the sweeping investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meado
  
  Read more

• Texas mom waits months for camera in daughter’s Special Education class

  28-06-2022 18:31 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – Kamaris Morales and Ashley Curry live on opposite sides of the state. But they have more than one thing in common.They both have kids who are non-verbal and have autism attending Texas public schools. They both tried to get cameras installed in their child’s special education classrooms.They both have had no luck.Morales requested a camera be installed in her 9-year-old daughter Faith’s special education class, located in Houston, at the beginning of the school
  
  Read more

• LIVE: Texas mom waits months for camera in daughter’s Special Education class

  28-06-2022 18:31 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – Kamaris Morales and Ashley Curry live on opposite sides of the state. But they have more than one thing in common.They both have kids who are non-verbal and have autism attending Texas public schools. They both tried to get cameras installed in their child’s special education classrooms.They both have had no luck.Morales requested a camera be installed in her 9-year-old daughter Faith’s special education class, located in Houston, at the beginning of the school
  
  Read more

• Two trapped after trench collapse in Jarrell

  28-06-2022 18:26 via kxan.com
  
  JARRELL, Texas (FOX 44) - There are reports that two people are trapped in a 17-foot trench in the Jarrell area.The Temple Police Department said Temple Fire and Rescue has sent a Special Operations team to assist.KXAN will have more as this story develops
  
  Read more

• 2 men presumed dead after trench collapse in Jarrell

  28-06-2022 18:26 via kxan.com
  
  JARRELL, Texas (KXAN) — Two men are presumed dead after getting trapped in a trench collapse in Jarrell Tuesday.According to Williamson County, recovery efforts are underway at the construction site, which the Jarrell Fire Department says is near the Interstate 35 frontage road around exit 275.
  Williamson County says the workers were more than 20 feet deep in a two-foot wide space.
  The first calls about the collapse came in at 8:39 a.m.The Williamson County Sheriff's Office as well as the
  
  Read more

• Charles Butt Foundation, H-E-B donate $10 million to replace Robb Elementary School after Uvalde mass shooting

  28-06-2022 17:48 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) -- The Charles Butt Foundation and grocery retailer H-E-B have committed $10 million to the Uvalde school district to build a new school to replace Robb Elementary, the site of the mass shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers last month.The donations were made to the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s new nonprofit arm, the Uvalde CISD Moving Forward Foundation, which is seeking donations to make the district’s schools more se
  
  Read more

• How fireworks get their colors

  28-06-2022 17:38 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) - We are less than one week away from the Fourth of July, a holiday known for colorful displays of fireworks. You may have found yourself wondering how these fireworks get their colors.The short answer is minerals! Different minerals are used as the base of specific chemicals. These chemicals give rise to the wide variety of firework colors that you will see on Monday. Here's the rundown of which minerals yield which colors and what other interesting uses they have:Mineral Element
  
  Read more

• Police searching for car that shot at another driver in Del Valle in May

  28-06-2022 16:55 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin police are searching for a white Chrysler 300 after they say the people inside shot at another driver and her husband in May.
  The shooting took place just after 6 p.m. on May 17 in the 5800 block of Alomar Cove. That's in Del Valle near Ross Road and Pearce Lane.
  A woman said a white, newer model Chrysler 300 began to follow her car as she was driving home. The people in the Chrysler began firing shots, so the woman sped home.Austin man acquitted in father’s mu
  
  Read more

• 'Terrified': Mother of escapee is worried he might hurt someone

  28-06-2022 15:56 via kxan.com
  
  VERNON, Texas (KXAN) — An Austin man acquitted in his father's death is on the run, after escaping the North Texas State Hospital.Alexander Scott Ervin, 29, was acquitted by reason of insanity for the 2013 stabbing his father inside his west Austin home. Staff at the North Texas State Hospital in Vernon, near the Oklahoma border, told police he escaped Sunday night.Hospital security video revealed Ervin left his room and scaled an eight-foot security fence before running off. Vernon police
  
  Read more

• Austin man acquitted in father’s murder escapes Texas mental hospital

  28-06-2022 15:56 via kxan.com
  
  VERNON, Texas (KXAN) — An Austin man acquitted in his father's death is on the run, after escaping the North Texas State Hospital.Alexander Scott Ervin, 29, was acquitted by reason of insanity for the 2013 stabbing his father inside his west Austin home. Staff at the North Texas State Hospital in Vernon, near the Oklahoma border, told police he escaped Sunday night.Hospital security video revealed Ervin left his room and scaled an eight-foot security fence before running off. Vernon police
  
  Read more

• Rural bus system opening new facility in Elgin, expanding service in Marble Falls

  28-06-2022 15:51 via kxan.com
  
  ELGIN, Texas (KXAN) — It's about to get easier to travel around rural parts of Central Texas.The Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) is expanding its service by opening a new facility in Elgin on July 14.
  The facility is dedicated to the late Bastrop County Commissioner Gary "Bubba" Snowden. His wife, Donna Snowden, now sits on the transportation system's board of directors in his place.The new building will help CARTS keep up with the increasing demand and a growing city, as
  
  Read more

• Austin-area animal shelters holding adoption specials Saturday to help with overcrowding

  28-06-2022 15:02 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Some of the area's largest animal shelters are offering adoption specials Saturday to help alleviate the "unprecedented overcrowding" they're experiencing.
  The "Keep Austin Dogs Weird" initiative is a partnership between these five shelters:
  Austin Pets Alive!Austin Animal CenterAustin Humane SocietyWilliamson County Regional Animal ShelterGeorgetown Animal ShelterThe shelters are hoping to get large dogs adopted out or into foster homes Saturday before Fourth of July firew
  
  Read more

• Dripping Springs ISD passes 2022-23 budget with pay raises for staff

  28-06-2022 13:32 via kxan.com
  
  DRIPPING SPRINGS, Texas (KXAN) — The Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees signed off Monday night on its 2022-23 budget.
  The $101 million budget includes $67.5 million in payroll for more than 1,000 district employees.
  The budget includes these changes trustees approved on May 23:7% raise for teaching staff (based on median teacher salary)7% raise for auxiliary/clerical hourly staff  (based on pay grade midpoint)4% raise for administrative/professional staff (based on pay grade midp
  
  Read more

• Power being restored across Central Texas after storms

  28-06-2022 13:28 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Monday night storms knocked out power to people across the Central Texas area. Crews spent the overnight restoring that power.
  As of 3:30 a.m. Tuesday, Austin Energy said just under 400 customers did not have power.
  Pedernales Electric Cooperative reported two meters out in Williamson County.
  Oncor said at 6:30 a.m. around 1,267 customers in Williamson County and 282 in Travis County have no power.
  Bluebonnet Electric said 169 meters are out in Bastrop County, and 59 meters
  
  Read more

• Hotter temperatures may force common birds away

  28-06-2022 12:55 via kxan.com
  
  GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — Sandra McNeely comes from a family that loves owning nests for a bird known as the Purple Martin, but as the temperatures rose unusually hot this June at her backyard in Georgetown, problems began happening."We were just beginning to find that some of the birds, the babies, were just perishing. It's akin to being stuck in a closed-up car, and it was just not survivable," said McNeely.To keep the birds cool, McNeely and her husband put up a misting hose right next
  
  Read more

• Low daily rain chances continue through the week

  28-06-2022 12:30 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Scattered to widespread thunderstorms brought most (but not all) of us some measurable rainfall on Monday.LIVE UPDATED RAINFALL TOTALSUpdated 24 hour rain totals as of 5AM TuesdayAnother round of scattered showers and storms is possible today. Timing will be similar to yesterday - late afternoon into early evening - the difference being fewer storms (coverage: 30%).Drier and hotter weather will briefly take over Wednesday ahead of our next potential weather maker -- a tropi
  
  Read more

• SWAT officers respond to standoff in east Austin

  28-06-2022 10:14 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Police say a SWAT scene remains active Tuesday morning in east Austin.
  At 12:12 a.m., Austin Police tweeted the SWAT team was activated due to a person with a weapon refusing to leave a home on Merrie Lynn Avenue. Merrie Lynn is between Manor Road and Clarkson Avenue in the Cherrywood neighborhood.
  At 1:57 a.m., police tweeted officers were still trying to contact the person.
  There were reports late Monday evening of smoke at the location but APD says AFD and APD's helico
  
  Read more

• SWAT attempting to get person with gun out of east Austin home

  28-06-2022 10:14 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police said a SWAT scene remains active Tuesday morning in east Austin. Officers and crisis negotiators are still trying to make contact with someone inside a home who has a gun and refuses to come out.
  Officer Michael Bullock with the Austin Police Department Public Information Office said the situation began as a domestic disturbance between multiple people at a home in the 3300 block of Merrie Lynn Avenue just before 10 p.m. Monday.
  Merrie Lynn is between Manor Ro
  
  Read more

• SWAT attempting to get armed person out of east Austin home

  28-06-2022 10:14 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police said a SWAT scene remains active Tuesday morning in east Austin. Officers and crisis negotiators are still trying to make contact with someone inside a home who's armed and refuses to come out.
  Officer Michael Bullock with the Austin Police Department Public Information Office said the situation began as a domestic disturbance between multiple people at a home in the 3300 block of Merrie Lynn Avenue just before 10 p.m. Monday.
  Merrie Lynn is between Manor Road
  
  Read more

• 1 charged following overnight SWAT situation in east Austin

  28-06-2022 10:14 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police said one person was detained after a SWAT situation Monday night in east Austin carried on into early Tuesday morning.
  Just after 6 a.m., the Austin Police Department tweeted the suspect is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
  From Monday night into Tuesday, officers and crisis negotiators were trying to make contact with the suspect, who had a gun and refused to come out of a home.
  Officer Michael Bullock with APD's Public Information Office
  
  Read more

• Will recent SCOTUS decisions interfere with religious rights in Texas?

  28-06-2022 05:59 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Could recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions interfere with religious rights?
  On Monday morning, the High Court ruled that teachers are allowed to lead prayers with students. The ruling stemmed from a case involving a Christian coach in Washington state who prays with his players after games. Supreme Court tackles case about praying football coachThis raises concerns about how this will impact non-dominant faiths like Islam."We do believe that there is a moral compass and t
  
  Read more

• Texas’ Alternatives to Abortion program impact

  28-06-2022 05:45 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Legislature approved $100 million over the next two years for the state's Alternatives to Abortion program.
  The program falls under Texas Health and Human Services and the agency says it promotes childbirth and provides support services to pregnant women and their families, adoptive parents, and parents who have experienced miscarriage or the loss of a child.The money is given to a handful of organizations that funnel the dollars to pregnancy centers across the st
  
  Read more

• The best around: Ivan Melendez wins Golden Spikes Award

  28-06-2022 04:53 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — A season for the record books just got a little bit more memorable for Texas Longhorns first baseman Ivan Melendez.The nation's college baseball leader in home runs was honored with another postseason award, perhaps the most prestigious of them all when USA Baseball gave him the Golden Spikes Award on Friday. The award honors the best amateur baseball player in the country, and given the year Melendez had to help the Longhorns make it to the Men's College World Series, ther
  
  Read more

• European abortion medication provider will continue to prescribe in trigger law states

  28-06-2022 04:03 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – The attorney for European online abortion medication provider Aid Access says the overturning of Roe v. Wade will not stop the organization from providing abortion-inducing medication in the US – even in states with trigger laws effectively banning abortion.“It is practically impossible for the government to stop these medicines from coming. That is number one,” said Aid Access attorney Richard Hearn. Home collapses in Manor, 2 workers injured and 1 rescue
  
  Read more

• Report: At least 46 undocumented migrants found dead inside 18-wheeler in San Antonio

  28-06-2022 03:02 via kxan.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — At least 46 undocumented migrants were found dead in an 18-wheeler in south San Antonio, according to the city's NBC affiliate.WOAI's Simone De Alba reports that along with the deaths, at least 17 of the people found were taken to hospitals with injuries but their conditions are unknown.
  The 18-wheeler was found in the 9600 block of Quintana Road near Cassin Drive on the southwest side of San Antonio.We will update this story once more information becomes availa
  
  Read more

• Report: At least 20 undocumented migrants found dead inside 18-wheeler in San Antonio

  28-06-2022 03:02 via kxan.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — At least 20 undocumented migrants were found dead in an 18-wheeler in south San Antonio, according to the city's NBC affiliate.WOAI reported that at least two of the people found were taken to a hospital with injuries but their conditions are unknown. The 18-wheeler was found in the 9600 block of Quintana Road near Cassin Drive on the southwest side of San Antonio.We will update this story once more information becomes available.
  
  Read more

• Officials: 50 migrants dead after 18-wheeler found in San Antonio, 3 in custody

  28-06-2022 03:02 via kxan.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg referred to it as a "horrific human tragedy."In an area on Quintana Road in southwest San Antonio, 46 migrants were found dead Monday inside the trailer of an 18-wheeler, and 16 others were taken to hospitals. Of the 16, four were teenagers, officials said.The Associated Press reported Tuesday that Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff said four others later died after being taken to hospitals, bringing the number of deaths to 50.
  Wolff
  
  Read more

• Officials: 46 undocumented migrants found dead inside 18-wheeler in San Antonio, 3 in custody

  28-06-2022 03:02 via kxan.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg referred to it as a "horrific human tragedy."In an area on Quintana Road in southwest San Antonio, 46 undocumented migrants were found Monday dead inside the trailer of an 18-wheeler and 16 others were taken to hospitals. Of the 16, four were teenagers, officials said.
  San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said three people are in police custody in connection with the deaths, but he's still not sure exactly how they're connecte
  
  Read more

• Officials: 46 migrants found dead inside 18-wheeler in San Antonio, 3 in custody

  28-06-2022 03:02 via kxan.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg referred to it as a "horrific human tragedy."In an area on Quintana Road in southwest San Antonio, 46 migrants were found dead Monday inside the trailer of an 18-wheeler and 16 others were taken to hospitals. Of the 16, four were teenagers, officials said.
  San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said three people are in police custody in connection with the deaths, but he's still not sure exactly how they're connected, he said. H
  
  Read more

• Home collapses in Manor, person rescued from inside

  28-06-2022 01:58 via kxan.com
  
  MANOR, Texas (KXAN) — A home under construction collapsed in a neighborhood in Manor and a person was trapped in the rubble, Austin-Travis County EMS said Monday.A tweet by ATCEMS at 6:30 p.m. said the person was both "conscious and alert" but was injured. A subsequent update said two people were involved in the incident but just one had minor injuries. The home is in the 14500 block of Shooter McGavin Drive near Jamie Street north of U.S. Highway 290 and just south of Manor High School.Bo
  
  Read more

• Home collapses in Manor, 2 workers injured and 1 rescued from rubble

  28-06-2022 01:58 via kxan.com
  
  MANOR, Texas (KXAN) — A home under construction collapsed in a Manor neighborhood and a person had to be rescued from the rubble, Austin-Travis County EMS said Monday.Two people suffered "potentially serious" injuries, ATCEMS said, but the injuries weren't considered life-threatening. One person was taken to Seton Williamson County hospital and the other was taken to St. David's Medical Center in Round Rock, ATCEMS said.A home being built collapsed Monday in Manor and a person had to be re
  
  Read more

• What does new abortion ruling mean for IVF treatments in Austin?

  28-06-2022 01:07 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the on-call doctor at the Texas Fertility Clinic over the weekend, Dr. Kaylen Silverberg got dozens of questions from patients.
  "Of the 75, 80 patients I saw this weekend... Over half of them asked me questions, some of them quite hysterically, about what do they do now? Because they're not going to be able to do IVF," Dr. Silverberg said. Texas abortion providers sue state to block the state’s pre-Roe laws, banning abortionsHe said as far as they understand, that'
  
  Read more

• How to celebrate 4th of July in Central Texas

  28-06-2022 00:27 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Fourth of July is here - and it's going to be another scorcher in Central Texas.Across the local area, there are various fireworks shows, parades and celebrations to mark Independence Day.Here's where you can celebrate the Fourth:AustinThe annual H-E-B Austin Symphony Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks Celebration will start at 8 p.m. at Auditorium Shores and the Long Center. The fireworks show is free and features a show over the Austin skyline. The concert will begi
  
  Read more

• Here's where you can see July 4 fireworks in the Austin area

  28-06-2022 00:27 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Fourth of July is near, and there are several scheduled July 4 fireworks shows across the Austin area.
  Here are several plates to watch firework displays in the area.
  AustinThe annual H-E-B Austin Symphony Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks Celebration will start at 8 p.m. at Auditorium Shores and the Long Center. The fireworks show is free and features a show over the Austin skyline. The concert will begin at 8:30 p.m. followed by fireworks.
  Willie Nelson's 4th of Ju
  
  Read more

Follow @Austin_News_US on Twitter!