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• Westlake opens home schedule Friday vs. Converse Judson

  01-09-2023 23:20 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Coming off a 31-21 win over Ridge Point to open the season, the Westlake Chaparrals return home to take on Converse Judson at 7:30 p.m. Friday.Westlake senior kicker Spencer Barnett booted a 59-yard field goal in the fourth quarter to give the Chaps a two-score lead and seal the victory. Senior running back Jack Kayser rushed for 88 yards on 20 carries with two touchdowns and quarterback Paxton Land threw for 178 yards on 16-of-23 passing.REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love to pos
  
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• Westlake flexes its muscle on defense, shuts out Converse Judson 47-0

  01-09-2023 23:20 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Sophomore quarterback Rees Wise entered the game in the second half to throw his first two touchdown passes of his career and he ran for another in a Westlake 47-0 blowout win Friday over Converse Judson.It started out as a bit of a defensive struggle, but after the Chaparrals built a 17-0 halftime lead, the home team poured it on the second half to outscore the Rockets 30-0.REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love to post your team's score on our website, but we need your help to do i
  
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• LIVE: Westlake's defense holding strong, Chaps lead Judson 17-0 at the half

  01-09-2023 23:20 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Coming off a 31-21 win over Ridge Point to open the season, the Westlake Chaparrals return home to take on Converse Judson at 7:30 p.m. Friday.Westlake senior kicker Spencer Barnett booted a 59-yard field goal in the fourth quarter to give the Chaps a two-score lead and seal the victory. Senior running back Jack Kayser rushed for 88 yards on 20 carries with two touchdowns and quarterback Paxton Land threw for 178 yards on 16-of-23 passing.REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love to pos
  
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• LIVE: Westlake opens home schedule Friday vs. Converse Judson

  01-09-2023 23:20 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Coming off a 31-21 win over Ridge Point to open the season, the Westlake Chaparrals return home to take on Converse Judson at 7:30 p.m. Friday.Westlake senior kicker Spencer Barnett booted a 59-yard field goal in the fourth quarter to give the Chaps a two-score lead and seal the victory. Senior running back Jack Kayser rushed for 88 yards on 20 carries with two touchdowns and quarterback Paxton Land threw for 178 yards on 16-of-23 passing.REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love to pos
  
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• LIVE: Westlake flexes its muscle on defense, shuts out Converse Judson 47-0

  01-09-2023 23:20 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Sophomore quarterback Rees Wise entered the game in the second half to throw his first two touchdown passes of his career and he ran for another in a Westlake 47-0 blowout win Friday over Converse Judson.It started out as a bit of a defensive struggle, but after the Chaparrals built a 17-0 halftime lead, the home team poured it on the second half to outscore the Rockets 30-0.REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love to post your team's score on our website, but we need your help to do i
  
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• Isolated rain possible on a hot Labor Day weekend

  01-09-2023 23:10 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- September starts very similar to how we spent most of August - hotter than normal.Afternoon highs will return to the low 100s in most locales today. Mainly sunny and dry skies will stretch areawide, with another day of ozone problems at ground-level. An Air Quality Alert is in effect for the I-35 corridor + Bastrop and Caldwell County.Air Quality Alert in effect Friday 2023 was Austin's hottest summer on record. What should we expect in September?Hot temperatures, plenty of suns
  
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• 6th Street mass shooting suspect's friends testify about moments leading up to, during and after shots fired

  01-09-2023 23:07 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Describing a night out on Austin's Sixth Street in 2021, Assiah Howard stood up in the witness box to reenact what she saw.She showed a jury what she remembered: a teen in a different friend group "purposefully" pulling up his shirt to "flash" his gun from the waistband of his pants. She testified, "I really felt like he was going to shoot the gun."
  She went on to say, "It would have been us."BACKGROUND: Austin 6th Street mass shooting suspect pleads not guiltyShots were fired,
  
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• Data: Texas state hospital backlog sees modest decrease

  01-09-2023 22:55 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – The state mental hospital system has seen a modest decrease this year in the backlog of thousands of individuals waiting for a bed and stabilization. The improvement coincides with an uptick in the number of usable beds and higher staffing levels, according to state data and presentations at a Health and Human Services Commission advisory committee hearing Friday.The forensic waitlist is composed of mentally ill who have been charged with crimes but were found incompetent t
  
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• Multiple Texas school districts claim exemption to armed officer requirement

  01-09-2023 22:39 via kxan.com
  
  KXAN (AUSTIN) – A new Texas law requiring an armed officer on every public school campus went into effect on Friday. But several districts in Central Texas – and across the rest of the state – won’t have an armed person at every school today.  In recent months, school board trustees in Leander, Bastrop, Hays, and Dripping Springs have passed resolutions claiming a good cause exemption to the law over lack of funding and qualified applicants.The bill requires school d
  
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• Canyon Lake drops to lowest level on record as drought persists

  01-09-2023 22:24 via kxan.com
  
  SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — Canyon Lake has dropped to its lowest lake pool elevation ever recorded, according to data from the Texas Water Development Board.As of Sept. 1, the water level is at 892.38' above mean sea level. The previous record low was 892.70' on Sept. 8, 2009.The lake is west of San Marcos and is the main water source for the city, along with the Edwards Aquifer and the San Marcos River, both of which are also seeing low levels."With all our water sources experiencing low
  
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• State of Texas preview: Outside influence ahead of Paxton impeachment trial

  01-09-2023 21:24 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — People are used to tuning in every Sunday morning to hear in-depth analysis on that week’s biggest political news during the “State of Texas” program, and now they have a chance to find out ahead of time what that award-winning coverage will include.KXAN Live anchor Will DuPree will lead a conversation Friday at 4 p.m. with a member of the KXAN politics team to preview the stories that will serve as the focus on that week’s show. The second edit
  
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• DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium adds AI-powered self-checkout concession stands

  01-09-2023 21:04 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Football season is about to kick off once again, and fans will be flooding DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium to watch the Longhorns play.
  One thing the stadium has done to prepare for an influx of people is add an AI-powered self-checkout concessions option.
  Mashgin, the world’s fastest touchless self-checkout system, deployed of 14 self-checkout kiosks by Sodexo, DKR's concessions partner, at the stadium.VIDEO: UT unveils new burnt orange stadium lightsThe new point-of-sale
  
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• DKR Stadium adds AI-powered self-checkout concession stands

  01-09-2023 21:04 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Football season is about to kick off once again, and fans will be flooding DKR Stadium to watch the Longhorns play.
  One thing the stadium has done to prepare for an influx of people is add an AI-powered self-checkout concessions option.
  Mashgin, the world’s fastest touchless self-checkout system, deployed of 14 self-checkout kiosks by Sodexo, DKR's concessions partner, at the stadium.VIDEO: UT unveils new burnt orange stadium lightsThe new point-of-sale, touchless sel
  
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• Travis Scott adds additional show for Austin's Moody Center

  01-09-2023 19:56 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- After selling out tickets for his Nov. 21 show at the Moody Center in one day, another show for Travis Scott's “Utopia The Circus Maximus” world tour has been added.Travis Scott adds Austin show to first tour since Astroworld tragedyDue to the "overwhelming demand," a second show was added for Nov. 22, the Moody Center posted on Instagram. Tickets went on sale for the show Friday.
  The Houston-based rapper’s tour will be his first since the tragedy at 
  
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• Impeachment trial: what are the allegations against Attorney General Ken Paxton?

  01-09-2023 19:46 via kxan.com
  
  Editor's Note: The above video explains the Ken Paxton impeachment trial rules.AUSTIN (Nexstar) — All eyes will be on the Texas Senate Tuesday, when senators embark on the first impeachment trial of a statewide elected official in more than 100 years: suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton.At the end of May, the House voted 121-23 to impeach Paxton on a host of allegations — making false statements, obstructing justice, accepting bribes from a campaign donor and more. KXAN will h
  
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• ERCOT announces leadership changes

  01-09-2023 19:30 via kxan.com
  
  Editor's Note: The above video explains the different levels of ERCOT alerts.AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Texas' main electrical grid operator on Friday announced changes in its leadership.
  The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, called the changes a "strategic leadership reorganization." The changes are effective immediately.“These changes were designed to harness the collaborative talents and strengths of our experienced team in supporting the delivery of reliable and efficient energy t
  
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• Judge blocks enforcement of Texas law to require ID verification on adult websites

  01-09-2023 19:04 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Senior U.S. District Court Judge David Alan Ezra issued an order Thursday in a lawsuit against a Texas law that would require pornographic websites to collect users' identification and post "health warnings" on the websites.The lawsuit brought by a trade association, the Free Speech Coalition, argues that House Bill 1181 violates the U.S. Constitution and would not effectively prevent minors from accessing pornography. RELATED: Pornhub, coalition of adult websites sue Texas
  
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• Suspect in deadly Leander hit-and-run crash arrested by US Marshals

  01-09-2023 17:58 via kxan.com
  
  Editor's Note: The video in this story shows KXAN Live's top headlines for Sept. 1, 2023AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The suspect in a hit-and-run crash that killed two people and injured others in Leander last weekend was arrested Thursday by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force, led by U.S. Marshals.
  The crash happened around 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of 183A Toll Road frontage road and Hero Way, according to the Leander Police Department.Jose Luis Rebollar Osorio, of Liberty Hill, 35, and Avelina Osorio
  
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• Caroline Rose's locally shot short film 'The Art of Forgetting' to be screened at Front Festival

  01-09-2023 17:16 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Indie artist Caroline Rose has had a whirlwind of a year so far, following the release of their album 'The Art of Forgetting' and a tour around the U.S. and Europe. Leading up to the album release and tour, Rose shot a short film in Austin.Caroline Rose talks about Austin music scene, locally shot short film ‘The Art of Forgetting’The film, sharing the same name as Rose's third studio album, has picked up accolades at film festival screenings over the last few months
  
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• Samsung announces $3.7 million commitment to UT for semiconductor ecosystem

  01-09-2023 16:34 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Samsung on Friday morning announced a $3.7 million investment to the University of Texas for Central Texas' semiconductor ecosystem.
  Samsung said in a social media post the money will "bolster semiconductor ecosystem in Central Texas."
  The announcement was made during UT's Semiconductor Day, which is a full day of open forums bringing together industry leaders, academia, government officials and students to discuss the semiconductor industry, innovative research being done on ca
  
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• LIVE: Kristen's Classroom: Types of clouds

  01-09-2023 16:24 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Clouds take on the form of all shapes and sizes - some fluffy, others wispy, and the mean ones - tall and dark. We can use clouds to help tell us what kind of weather to expect that day.In today's episode of 'Kristen's Classroom', Meteorologist Kristen Currie discusses various cloud types and the weather they're associated with it.
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• Kristen's Classroom: Types of clouds

  01-09-2023 16:24 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Clouds take on the form of all shapes and sizes - some fluffy, others wispy, and the mean ones - tall and dark. We can use clouds to help tell us what kind of weather to expect that day.In today's episode of "Kristen's Classroom," Meteorologist Kristen Currie discusses various cloud types and the weather they're associated with.
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• APD identifies driver killed in early August Burnet Road crash

  01-09-2023 15:54 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin Police on Thursday identified the driver who died after a three-vehicle crash on Burnet Road on August 2.
  According to APD, Nathan Baker, 77, ran a red light and hit a Capital Metro bus, a utility pole, and a parked vehicle. Police responded to the crash in the 8200 block near Steck Avenue around 9:47 a.m. on Aug. 2.
  APD said Baker was taken to a hospital, where he died on August 7. No one else was injured, according to APD.
  This incident is being investigated as Aus
  
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• EMS gets game plan ready for potential heat emergencies at DKR stadium

  01-09-2023 15:42 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Football fans are not the only ones getting ready for Saturday’s game at DKR Memorial Stadium.“Ambulances and motorcycle medics will be strategically placed around the stadium,” said Commander Eric Gordon with Austin-Travis County EMS.Every football season, ATCEMS puts together a plan to respond to emergencies on game days to protect fans and players. Getting to a UT football game: How much does it cost?“We will have medics that are dedicated just for the
  
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• VOTE: Help us choose the best KXAN viewer photo of August 2023

  01-09-2023 15:00 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here at KXAN, we get hundreds of photos sent to us each month by viewers just like you.We want to showcase some of the best pictures we receive, so we narrowed them down to our 10 favorites for the month.Help us choose the best viewer photo of August 2023. Look through the 10 pictures below, then vote for your favorite. The winning photo will move on to represent August in the Best Viewer Photos of the Year competition once 2023 is said and done.If you’d like to submi
  
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• RESULTS: This is the best KXAN viewer photo of August 2023, as voted by you

  01-09-2023 15:00 via kxan.com
  
  Editor's Note: The video above shows the latest from the KXAN First Warning Weather team.AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here at KXAN, we get hundreds of photos sent to us each month by viewers just like you.We want to showcase some of the best pictures we receive, so we narrowed them down to our 10 favorites for the month.The winning photo will move on to represent August in the Best Viewer Photos of the Year competition once 2023 is said and done.#10. Burn Scar (1.0% of votes)Cedar Park, Aug. 10. Courte
  
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• School bus with students on board involved in crash Friday morning; no injuries reported

  01-09-2023 14:42 via kxan.com
  
  Editor's note: This story initially reported the school bus involved belonged to the Manor Independent School District, but Manor ISD said all buses are accounted for. This story has been updated to reflect that it was not a Manor ISD bus. The story will be updated when we receive more details on which ISD the bus belongs to.
  MANOR (KXAN) -- A school bus was involved in a crash with a dump truck Friday morning, according to first responders. No injuries were reported.
  It happened just before 7 a
  
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• Manor ISD school bus with students on board involved in crash Friday morning; no injuries reported

  01-09-2023 14:42 via kxan.com
  
  MANOR (KXAN) -- A Manor Independent School District bus was involved in a crash with a dump truck Friday morning, according to first responders. No injuries were reported.
  It happened just before 7 a.m. on Hwy 290, near its intersection with FM 973, according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
  TCSO said a dump truck ran into the bus. The highway was not shut down, and no injuries were reported, TCSO said.
  Austin-Travis County EMS said paramedics were on scene but said they did not hear of an
  
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• Police identify driver killed in North Lamar crash

  01-09-2023 14:06 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin Police on Thursday identified the driver who died after a crash on August 20 in Central Austin.
  Police said Frederick Terrell Waits, 67, died after a single-vehicle crash on North Lamar Boulevard between Justin Lane and Airport Boulevard.
  Police responded to the crash at 5:33 p.m. on Aug. 20 and said Waits was taken to the hospital where he died on Aug. 26, according to Austin Police.
  APD said the crash is being investigated as Austin's 61st fatal crash of 2023, resu
  
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• DIRECTV customers may miss out on college football games broadcast on KXAN

  01-09-2023 14:00 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – This Saturday, Sept. 2, the Penn State Nittany Lions will host the West Virginia Mountaineers for both teams' first college football game of the season. In addition, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will take on Tennessee State in a college football game in South Bend, Indiana.Both of these games will be exclusively broadcast on KXAN, but since KXAN was forced off the DIRECTV lineup on July 2, DIRECTV customers may not be able to watch the game unless the dispute between Nexst
  
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• As Texas’ dead suspect loophole closes, bill author predicts future fight

  01-09-2023 14:00 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – Texas police no longer have discretion to withhold records when someone dies in their custody. A new law took effect Friday, closing the state’s dead suspect loophole – an “unintended consequence” of an exception to the Public Information Act initially meant to protect the privacy of suspects who never go through the court process.Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso, filed legislation each session since 2017 to end the loophole, which KXAN investigators reveal
  
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• AISD to talk about federal money for former site of Pease Elementary

  01-09-2023 13:53 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin Independent School District said district leaders will share more information Friday morning about an expected federal funding allocation for the former site of Pease Elementary School in Downtown Austin.
  The Austin ISD Board of Trustees Thursday night approved a proposal from United Way for Greater Austin to operate an Early Childhood Center at the Pease site, the district said.U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Austin) would take part in Friday's announcement
  
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• $3 million federal grant going to early childhood center at former Pease campus

  01-09-2023 13:53 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin Independent School District said its board of trustees approved a partnership Thursday between the district and United Way for Greater Austin to open an early childhood education center at the former site of Pease Elementary School in downtown Austin.District leaders shared more information Friday morning about the expected federal funding allocation for the Pease campus saying the center would be responsive to the needs of the community.U.S. Representative Lloyd
  
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• How Texas compares to the average US home price

  01-09-2023 13:45 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — A recent study showed the average home price in the U.S. was on the decline, but how does Texas compare?The Motley Fool study listed the median home sales price as of the second quarter of 2023 as $416,100—a more than $33,000 decrease from the previous year. Austin named best taco city in America in recent studyHere’s a deeper dive into what average house prices are in Texas like across the country.In Texas, the typical home price was listed at $305,497, which w
  
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• How Texans feel about Paxton prior to impeachment trial

  01-09-2023 13:30 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (Nexstar) — With Ken Paxton's impeachment trial in a few days, nearly 50% of registered Texan voters think it is justified to remove him from office based on the actions he took as attorney general.Data collected through The University of Texas' Texas Politics Project from a survey from August 18-29 illustrates this. However, between Republicans, Independents and Democrats, those opinions differ. READ MORE: What do the 20 Articles of Impeachment against Ken Paxton mean?An overwhelmi
  
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• Kyle increases water restrictions, looks to neighboring city for more water

  01-09-2023 13:27 via kxan.com
  
  KYLE, Texas (KXAN) -- The city of Kyle increased its water restrictions to an amended stage three for the entire month of September and is currently in discussions with the city of San Marcos to purchase more water.
  City council members received a water update on Tuesday this week from the assistant city manager in which a plan was discussed to increase watering restrictions so the town can conserve more and iron out a deal with San Marcos.
  Stage 3 looks like this
  The city says all residents can
  
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• Mainly dry and hot Labor Day weekend

  01-09-2023 13:10 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- September starts very similar to how we spent most of August - hot.Afternoon highs will return to the low 100s in most locales today. Mainly sunny and dry skies will stretch areawide, with another day of ozone problems at ground-level. An Air Quality Alert is in effect for the I-35 corridor + Bastrop and Caldwell County 2023 was Austin's hottest summer on record. What should we expect in September?Hot temperatures, plenty of sunshine and a relatively stagnant weather pattern con
  
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• Texas high school football scores for Thursday, August 31

  01-09-2023 05:51 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Bastrop Bears kept their record unblemished at 2-0 after edging Leander 41-40 on Thursday, stuffing the Lions' 2-point conversion with seven seconds left in the game.Weiss, ranked No. 21 in the Dave Campbell's Texas Football/Associated Press Class 6A rankings, built a 44-7 halftime lead to cruise past LBJ 44-19 and Westwood topped Austin High 49-14.REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love to post your team's score on our website, but we need your help to do it. Email the score of y
  
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• Austin ISD discusses plan to add more school resource officers amid new state law

  01-09-2023 04:54 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Independent School District officials project they will need more than 100 officers to comply with a new state law requiring armed officers on every campus. According to AISD Interim Superintendent Matias Segura, the district currently has two school resource officers in every high school and one in every middle school, but officers patrol the elementary schools."What we are moving to is a placement for every elementary school and what that will do is give
  
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• Austin ISD approves plan to add more school resource officers amid new state law

  01-09-2023 04:54 via kxan.com
  
  Editor's note: The article has been updated to reflect the board's vote Monday night.AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Board of Trustees for the Austin Independent School District Monday night approved a plan to add more school resource officers to campuses across the district. Officials project they will need more than 100 officers to comply with a new state law requiring armed officers on every campus. According to AISD Interim Superintendent Matias Segura, the district currently has two sch
  
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• Texas congressman drafts legislation to connect Texas to national grids

  01-09-2023 00:59 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Thursday, Texas Congressman Greg Casar (D-Texas), said he was actively creating federal legislation to require Texas' electrical grid to connect to the national grids, according to a news release from Casar's office.“I am drafting federal legislation to connect Texas to the national electric grids,” Casar said in the news release. “Whether we’re in the middle of a heat wave or a winter storm, Texas should be able to keep the lights on. This legislation
  
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• Shooter among 2 dead in shooting at The Arboretum in northwest Austin, APD says

  01-09-2023 00:47 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Police during a media briefing on Thursday confirmed the shooter was among the two dead in a shooting at The Arboretum shopping center in northwest Austin. Another person was also seriously injured.At 5 p.m., APD, Austin-Travis County EMS, the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Austin Fire Department, as well as other agencies, responded to reports based off a 911 call of multiple shots fired in the 10000 block of Research Boulevard, APD Interim Chief of Police Robin
  
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• Multiple first responders on scene near the Arboretum, drivers should avoid area

  01-09-2023 00:47 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Multiple first responders were on the scene of an incident near Thursday near The Arboretum in northwest Austin, the Austin Police Department and Austin-Travis County EMS confirmed on Twitter.Shortly after 5 p.m., APD, medics and the Austin Fire Department responded to the 10000 block of Research Boulevard service road in the southbound lanes for the incident.Although it was not immediately clear what the incident was or how it occurred, officials said there was no immediate thr
  
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• LIVE: 2 dead, including shooter, and 1 injured in shooting at The Arboretum

  01-09-2023 00:47 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Two people are dead and one person was taken to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting at The Arboretum shopping center in northwest Austin, according to Austin police.
  One of the people who died at the scene is believed to be the shooter, APD said. They believe there is no threat to the general public.
  At 5 p.m., APD responded to a 911 call of shots fired in the 10000 block of Research Boulevard, APD Interim Chief of Police Robin Henderson said during the media bri
  
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• APD identifies man accused of shooting one person and seriously injuring another at The Arboretum

  01-09-2023 00:47 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – On Friday, the Austin Police Department identified a man accused of shooting one person and seriously injuring another at the Teapioca Lounge in The Arboretum outdoor shopping mall on Thursday.Police identified the suspect as Tang-Kang Dave Chiang, 38, and identified the victim who died on the scene as Laura Jauregui, 64.It's still not known what the relationship between Chiang, Jauregui and the other shooting victim was, per a Friday Austin Police Department press release.
  
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• APD identifies man accused of shooting 1 person, seriously injuring another at The Arboretum

  01-09-2023 00:47 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) – On Friday, the Austin Police Department identified a man accused of shooting one person and seriously injuring another at the Teapioca Lounge in The Arboretum outdoor shopping mall on Thursday.Police identified the suspect as Tang-Kang Dave Chiang, 38, and identified the victim who died on the scene as Laura Jauregui, 64.It's still not known what the relationship between Chiang, Jauregui and the other shooting victim was, per a Friday APD press release.
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• 2 dead, including shooter, and 1 injured in shooting at The Arboretum

  01-09-2023 00:47 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Two people are dead and one person was taken to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting at The Arboretum shopping center in northwest Austin, according to Austin police.
  One of the people who died at the scene is believed to be the shooter, APD said. They believe there is no threat to the general public.
  At 5 p.m., APD responded to a 911 call of shots fired in the 10000 block of Research Boulevard, APD Interim Chief of Police Robin Henderson said during the media bri
  
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• 2 dead, 1 injured after shooting at The Arboretum in northwest Austin

  01-09-2023 00:47 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Two people died, and one person was injured after a shooting Thursday at a business in The Arboretum in northwest Austin, according to an email from the city provided to KXAN by Austin City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly.
  Shortly after 5 p.m., APD, Austin-Travis County EMS and the Austin Fire Department responded to the 10000 block of Research Boulevard service road in the southbound lanes for the incident.Texas Department of Public Safety troopers are also in the area.Although
  
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• Weiss looks to prove they're for real, hosts LBJ in KBVO Game of the Week

  01-09-2023 00:42 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Weiss High School jumped into the rankings with a big win over Round Rock in the first week of the season, and the Wolves host the LBJ Jaguars at 7 p.m. in the KBVO Game of the Week.Weiss went from unranked to No. 21 in the Dave Campbell's Texas Football/Associated Press rankings with its 37-7 win over Round Rock to open the season. Junior wide receiver Adrian Wilson, who has verbally committed to the Oregon Ducks, hauled in six passes for 132 yards and two touchdowns to he
  
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• No. 21 Weiss overwhelms LBJ with offense in 44-19 win

  01-09-2023 00:42 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Weiss' stable of playmakers was on full display in a 44-19 win over LBJ on Thursday at The Pfield.The Wolves, ranked No. 21 in this week's Dave Campbell's Texas Football/Associated Press 6A Top 25, built a 44-7 lead by halftime led by two scores by junior receiver Adrian Wilson and the play of quarterback Jax Brown.REPORT YOUR SCORE: We'd love to post your team's score on our website, but we need your help to do it. Email the score of your game to [email protected] and we'll
  
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