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Sunset Valley Elementary School facing possible closure in proposed consolidation plan
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Sunset Valley Elementary School, located in the City of Sunset Valley within the Greater Austin area, is among the many schools at risk of closure under...
Lockhart ISD to break ground on $90M middle school in early 2026
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Lockhart Independent School District will break ground on a $90 million middle school in early 2026 after it got a donation from the Red Oak Development...
In final stretch, opponents of Austin's Prop Q fundraised, spent more than its supporters
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- In less than a week, Austinites will decide whether to approve an increase in their property tax bill to fund city services like homelessness response and...
Longhorns return home for top 20 matchup against Vanderbilt
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As if four consecutive games away from DKR Texas Memorial Stadium wasn't difficult enough, No. 20 Texas will host No. 9 Vanderbilt in their first home...
Funding cuts, inflation, and SNAP freeze strain Meals on Wheels Central Texas
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Meals on Wheels Central Texas announced that a combination of inflation, funding cuts, and a looming Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program cut-off has left the organization vulnerable. ...
Austin ISD 'turnaround plan' for Widén Elementary pending as school faces closure
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN)— Noemi Burgos-Chambers, a mom of twins who attend Widén Elementary, left a public feedback meeting at the school early Tuesday afternoon. She said she was disheartened and...
Watch: Monarch butterflies migrate through Central Texas
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Monarch butterflies are gracing the Central Texas landscape as they migrate down to Mexico for the winter. According to Texas Parks and Wildlife, the state is...
Illinois deputy found guilty of second-degree murder of Sonya Massey
[ad_1] PEORIA, Ill. (WCIA) — The trial for Sean Grayson, the former Illinois sheriff's deputy accused of killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey, ended with a conviction of second-degree murder. It's been...
Daylight saving time ends soon: What happened to 'locking the clocks?'
[ad_1] (NEXSTAR) — For those hoping to observe daylight saving time year-round, it appeared early on this year that the U.S. was on track to lock the clocks, especially after...
Extreme wildfire risk Wednesday; Austin Fire and others ready for potential blazes
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Across the city, Austin fire stations turned the dial from High to Extreme on wildfire risk signs near the street Wednesday. Fire risk reached its highest...
