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How to Protect Yourself From Canadian Wildfire Smoke
[ad_1] Smoke from Canadian wildfires has sent a blanket of smoke over the midwestern United States this weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued air quality alerts for Minnesota...
Texas House committee advances congressional redistricting plan
[ad_1] AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- In a Saturday morning meeting, the Texas House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting approved legislation to change redraw voting districts for the Congressional seats in the...
Texas animal shelter wins Kesha's national 'Tails Out Tour' contest
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A Central Texas animal shelter gets to plan a major adoption event where fees will be waived for new pet parents, at no cost to the...
Homicide in downtown Austin leaves man dead, one in custody
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- One man is dead and one person is in custody after a homicide in downtown Austin Saturday morning, according to the Austin Police Department. APD's Officer...
How Liberty Hill handled crisis management during flooding disaster
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Approaching almost a month since the devastating flooding that hit Central Texas, many communities are still rebuilding. Liberty Hill was one of those communities impacted by...
Ohio couple welcomes baby from embryo frozen over 30 years, a new record: report
[ad_1] COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A central Ohio couple has apparently made history after becoming parents to a baby who was frozen as an embryo more than 30 years ago,...
Tennessee Wingstop worker accused of burning customers with cooking oil
[ad_1] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) -- A Tennessee Wingstop employee is accused of throwing hot oil at two customers during an argument and seriously burning one of them. Johnisa Herring, 25,...
Police conducting death investigation after man allegedly electrocuted in Elgin
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A 47-year-old Bastrop man died after he was allegedly electrocuted early Friday morning, according to the Elgin Police Department. That man was identified as Gary W....
Remembering the UT Tower shooting 59 years later
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) —Friday marks 59 years since the tragic University of Texas Tower shooting. On Aug. 1, 1966, a man by the name of Charles Whitman disguised himself as...
Texas schools gearing up for cellphone ban
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — This upcoming school year public school students won't be allowed to use their cellphones during the school day. House Bill 1481 is already law, but Gov....
