KXAN News

10/30/2025

NEW: Austin memo says shutdown, SNAP stoppage will place 'additional pressure' on the city and nonprofits

In a new memo, the city of Austin detailed how it expects the ongoing federal government shutdown to impact Central Texas nonprofits and government agencies.

10/30/2025

It's time to celebrate cheese while supporting our local food bank, plus a musical classic at UT, a final fall festival, an art show, a card show, and Pride in Pflugerville.

It’s time to celebrate cheese while supporting our local Food Bank, plus a musical classic at UT, a final Fall Festival, art show, card show, and Pride in Pflugerville all happening this week…

10/30/2025

Early voting ends tomorrow! We're tracking statewide turnout here: https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/november-2025-turnout-tracker/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KXAN_News

10/30/2025

The cost rose for the third year in a row, according to an annual survey.

The large increase in premiums is being driven primarily by increased spending on health care.

10/30/2025

Texas' Sen. John Cornyn has signed on to the GOP's bill to resume SNAP.

SNAP provided benefits to about 41.7 million Americans in fiscal 2024.

10/30/2025

The CDC said whooping cough vaccines are the best way to protect against the illness. Story down below ⬇️

10/30/2025

Learn about radiational cooling in this First Warning Weather University lesson.

10/30/2025

At the time of the crash, police said a crossing guard was on duty with a stop sign displayed.

Police in Kyle are investigating after a 15-year-old was hit by a car Thursday morning.

10/30/2025

We found donors have given at least 6,400 Ten Commandment posters to schools in Central Texas. Records show teachers, pastors, lawmakers—and in many cases, national evangelical groups—are trying to get the religious display posted in classes. https://www.kxan.com/investigations/who-is-donating-ten-commandment-posters-to-texas-schools/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KXAN_News

10/30/2025

The trend comes as the vacancy rate increased for the third consecutive quarter, rising to 18.4%, an increase of 1.4% quarter-over-quarter.

Austin’s industrial vacancy rates have risen to 18.4%, leading some developers to pause construction of new buildings or get creative with their projects.

10/30/2025

It's time to celebrate cheese while supporting our local Food Bank, plus a musical classic at UT, a final Fall Festival, art show, card show, and Pride in Pflugerville all happening this weekend.
https://www.kxan.com/weather/weather-blog/weekend-watch-quesoff-celebrates-cheese-and-cabaret-at-ut/

10/30/2025

Given the amount of preparation the thieves likely put into this, experts believe they have a plan for selling the jewels, even if they might first decide to “sit on” the jewelry and wait out suspicion.
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