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Blocking bike lane now a fineable offense in Austin
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin’s new parking code enforcement went into effect June 1 following a three-month public education period. According to the city, warnings for parking code violations that...
Kristen's Classroom: Naming of hurricanes
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) - It's a question we get every year once the season starts - who gets to decide the name of a hurricane? And why do we even...
HAAM's band battle eyes $300K fundraising goal
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- An Austin nonprofit is celebrating 20 years of providing healthcare services to local musicians. And on Wednesday evening, one of its flagship fundraisers is taking place...
10 Things to Say When Someone Won’t Get Off Their Phone
[ad_1] Trying to talk to someone stuck on their phone is such a universal experience, there’s a name for it: “phubbing,” short for “phone snubbing,” or ignoring someone in favor...
Austin brain chip company Paradromics completes first human implant
[ad_1] AUSTIN (ABJ) — An Austin-based startup developing brain-computer interfaces is moving on to its next phase of testing after completing its first human procedure. Paradromics Inc. announced June 2...
Longhorns hope a simple approach leads to breakthrough in WCWS finals against Texas Tech
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Third time's a charm? The Texas Longhorns hope so. For the third time in four seasons, Texas is in the Women's College World Series championship series....
License plate reader vote postponed amid community, council concerns
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- According to an email sent to Austin city council members and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, City Manager TC Broadnax will postpone a vote on whether or...
'Seen, celebrated and supported': Travis County raises Pride Flag at 5th annual ceremony
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Tuesday, Travis County Judge Andy Brown hosted the Fifth Annual Pride Flag Raising Ceremony at the Travis County Administrative Building. Participants raised the ‘Progress Pride Flag’...
Around 20% of license plate reader database searches did not have case numbers
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) – According to an email from APD sent to city of Austin staff, as many as 22% of automated license plate reader (ALPR) database searches did not...
Round Rock High School students create AI detecting app to help teachers
[ad_1] ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) -- Like it or not, artificial intelligence has become more integrated into our society in recent years, including in the classroom. The New York Times...
