Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Connecticut skydiver dead after mid-air collision with another daredevil: report
[ad_1] A skydiver died after colliding with another skydiver during a jump over Orange, Massachusetts, according to reports. Robert Szabo, 62, of Connecticut, died three days after a jump from a Jumptown Skydiving plane, Orange Fire Chief James Young said, according to WBZ-TV. During the jump on Oct. 4, Szabo collided with another skydiver who…
Read MoreFor some Texas cities, the first freeze is coming earlier, others later
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — The recent weather in Central Texas has felt more like late summer than early autumn. Does the longer summer feel mean that falls are getting warmer? That’s likely but it still remains to be seen. What is possible is that the first freeze is likely to arrive later not only in…
Read MoreState of Texas: Hunt shakes up GOP race for U.S. Senate
[ad_1] AUSTIN (Nexstar) — There are five men who could conceivably win their party’s nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas, according to the University of Houston-Texas Southern University’s annual Texas Trends Survey. But a woman who is not currently in the race could shake up the race, according to the poll. The survey comes just days…
Read MoreKaty Perry and shirtless Justin Trudeau get hot and heavy on singer’s yacht
[ad_1] Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau were recently spotted making out on the singer’s lavish yacht, confirming their romantic involvement. In photos published by the Daily Mail on Saturday, the “Firework” singer,40, rocked a black one-piece swimsuit on the deck of the Caravelle while enjoying a passionate kiss with a shirtless Trudeau, who wore only…
Read MoreAPD Officer removed from patrol after incident on 6th Street
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) —A police officer with the Austin Police Department has been removed from patrol and placed on restricted duty after video of an incident on 6th Street according to APD. KXAN received emails about the incident and reached out to Austin Police for more details. “Last night, an Austin Police officer struck an…
Read MoreIRS revamps popular tax break for 401(k) contributions— and change could raise your tax bill
[ad_1] A popular tax break for workers nearing retirement age allowing them to make extra catch-up contributions is changing next year, which will limit access to some high earners. The IRS issued new regulations last month to implement a provision of a 2022 law known as the SECURE 2.0 Act, which requires that high earners…
Read MoreProof Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Daughter Princess Lilibet Is Growing Up Fast
[ad_1] “Our children, Archie and Lili, are just 6 and 4 years old,” she said while accepting the Humanitarians of the Year award at Project Healthy Minds’ 2025 World Mental Health Day Gala Oct. 9. “Can you believe it? Luckily, still too young for social media.” But the former actress acknowledged that the day when Archie and…
Read More'More conscious way of consuming media': East Austin 'newsstand' celebrating 1 year in business
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Angela Mathews and Chris Barias opened the Keep Looking Shop a little over a year ago. The East 12th Street shop, situated right next to El Tigre Coffee, is Austin’s only magazine shop and newsstand. Mathews and Barias believe in the power of print media. When they met and started dating…
Read MorePunt return TD, big 2nd half lifts Texas to 23-6 Red River Rivalry win over No. 6 Oklahoma
[ad_1] DALLAS (KXAN) — Ryan Niblett broke the game open with a 75-yard punt return touchdown in the fourth quarter, propelling unranked Texas to a 23-6 win over No. 6 Oklahoma on Saturday in the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl. Niblett’s special teams gem came with 9:59 left in the game, taking a…
Read MoreWhat Diane Keaton Shared About Her Health Before Her Death
[ad_1] The Family Stone star would eat 20,000 calories a day, only to throw up, saying, “Typical dinner was a bucket of chicken, several orders of fries with blue cheese and ketchup, a couple TV dinners, a quart of soda, pounds of candy, a whole cake and three banana cream pies.” Keaton eventually got into…
Read MoreRound Rock to hold open houses on trail expansions
[ad_1] ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — The City of Round Rock will hold open houses to share plans for the next phase of their trail system with the community. As of October 2025, Round Rock has built over 20 miles of hike and bike trails and has a few projects underway. On Thursday, the Round…
Read MoreHow Diane Keaton Achieved Lifelong Dream 10 Months Before Her Death
[ad_1] Diane Keaton made one of her wishes come true months before her tragic passing. Less than a year before she died at age 79, the Oscar winner revealed that she had fulfilled her lifelong dream of becoming a professional singer by releasing her debut solo holiday song, “First Christmas.” “I CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S FINALLY…
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