Posts by Sophie Clearwater
True-crime author says issue of lost identity at the center of book on 70s Texas serial killer
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Lise Olsen, a Texas-based investigative reporter, editor, and true-crime author, visited Austin this week for a book-release event at Book People for “The Scientist and the Serial Killer: The Search for Houston’s Lost Boys.” While here, Olsen stopped by KXAN to talk about her newest release, which centers the story of…
Read MoreChristmas Is Either Cancelled or About to Get A Lot More Expensive
[ad_1] The bulk of America’s Christmas decorations come from China. Richard Pierrin/AFP via Getty Images Christmas is still eight months away. But April is usually when U.S. retailers place orders of Christmas decoration products with their suppliers in China to allow time for buying raw material, production and shipping before the holiday rush. That timeline…
Read MoreBachelor Nation’s Blake Moynes Sends Support to Ex Katie Thurston Amid Cancer Journey
[ad_1] On How Katie Thurston Learned of Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis First, Katie’s doctor referred her to a specialist to get a breast ultrasound. Then, she had a mammogram. “After then getting the mammogram, they wanted me to do a biopsy,” Katie explained in a March 18, 2025 Instagram video. “Only then can they confirm…
Read MoreObserver’s Guide to What Not to Miss During Dallas Art Week
[ad_1] The Warehouse Through June 28, 2025 The Warehouse has been a pillar of Dallas’s art ecosystem since 2012 when Cindy and Howard Rachofsky and the late Vernon E. Faulconer began sharing their collections with the public. Then, last year, Howard Rachofsky and Thomas Hartland-Mackie created a new joint non-profit, The Warehouse Dallas Art Foundation (colloquially…
Read MoreBill Belichick’s Girlfriend Jordon Hudson Competing for Miss Maine USA 2025
[ad_1] While Bill Belichick preps for the 2025 football season, his girlfriend Jordon Hudson is taking on a different kind of competition. The 24-year-old, who has been dating Belichick, 72, for over two… [ad_2] Source link
Read MoreRound Rock ISD says elementary student brought BB gun to school
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — In a letter to parents Tuesday, Gattis Elementary School acknowledged a report that a student brought an unloaded BB gun to school. .reportit_red { fill: #c1272d; } This story came from a ReportIt story tip. Send your own story ideas to reportit@kxan.com or through KXAN’s ReportIt page. #reportit_story_tip_block { width: 100%;…
Read MoreInvasive Strep Infections Are Rising in the U.S.
[ad_1] Strep infections are most well known for causing strep throat, which can be treated with antibiotics. But this type of bacteria can also cause more serious illnesses—even flesh-eating infections. The bacteria responsible for the more serious infections are on the rise. In a report published April 7 in JAMA, researchers led by those at…
Read MoreCultural Comings and Goings: The Gallery Climate Coalition’s Inaugural Chair, MoMA’s New Director and More
[ad_1] Christophe Cherix, Frances Morris and Agustín Arteaga are starting new chapters. Angela Pham/Benjamin Lozovsky/Kaitlin Saragusa/BFA.com The only constant in the art world is change, whether it’s artwork changing hands, pieces breaking auction records or people moving from one institution to another. What follows are some of the most notable role changes recently announced across…
Read MoreKhloe Kardashian Reveals What It Would Take to Break Her Celibacy Streak
[ad_1] Khloe Kardashian is keeping up with her celibacy. The Kardashians star admitted that she has not had sex since her late 2021 breakup with Tristan Thompson—with whom she shares kids True Thompson, 6, and Tatum Thompson, 2—following his infidelity. “Well, I think once you go a certain time frame, it doesn’t matter anymore, you’re like, ‘OK, now…
Read MoreNominations open for Star of Texas Awards for fallen or injured first responders
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — The 2025 Star of Texas Awards, which honors first responders who were seriously injured or killed in the line of duty, is now accepting nominations. Peace officers, firefighters, emergency medical first responders and federal law enforcement are eligible to be nominated, according to the Office of the Governor. However, the critical…
Read MoreIt Ends With Us’ Brandon Sklenar Reveals His Real Name
[ad_1] For more than three decades, Cher was made to believe that her legal first name was Cherilyn. It wasn’t until the late ’70s, when she obtained her birth certificate in order to change her full name to just Cher, that she discovered that she had been registered as “Cheryl.” In her 2024 memoir, Cher:…
Read MoreThe Art of Legacy: How Collectors Can Preserve and Protect Their Collections
[ad_1] From gifting to trusts to building a private own museum, art collectors can keep the collection—and the peace—intact with strategic estate planning. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images Picture this: A dedicated collector, after decades of building a distinguished art collection, passes away, leaving behind an extraordinary group of artworks with no clear instructions. The family is…
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