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KXAN launches 'Cause & Effect': A unique investigative program for Central Texas viewers
KXAN launches a new investigative program called 'Cause & Effect' premiering August 28th to provide Central Texas viewers with in-depth examination of significant stories.
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Austin firefighters battle massive blaze near flea market
Austin firefighters and Pflugerville crews respond to a massive fire along East U.S. Highway 290 near the Austin Country Flea Market on Sunday.
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Police to release video this afternoon from Wednesday shooting in St. John's area
The Austin Police Department will release video from an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday in the St. John's neighborhood near I-35 and U.S. 290 East.
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Grand Prairie firefighters responded to one-alarm fire involving 30+ vehicles
Grand Prairie firefighters responded to a one-alarm fire involving 30+ vehicles in a commercial warehouse parking lot on Sunday afternoon.
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Harker Heights house damaged after vehicle fire spreads to residence
A vehicle fire spread to a nearby home in Harker Heights on Saturday afternoon, causing moderate damage and displacing one resident.
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Fairview police investigate burglary at CeeDee Lamb's Texas home
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb's home in Fairview, Texas was burglarized on Friday afternoon, July 31.
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Rescuers recover body of missing swimmer from Lake Travis near Lago Vista
Rescuers recovered the body of a man in his 20s from Lake Travis near Lago Vista on Sunday morning, nearly 18 hours after he was reported missing while swimming.
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2 injured in plane crash in Brenham, city says
Two people were injured after a plane crashed at Brenham Municipal Airport in Washington County on Saturday morning.
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South Texas man sentenced to 9 years in prison, linked to 56,000 child sexual abuse files
A 29-year-old South Texas man was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for receiving and distributing child sexual abuse material involving 56,000 files.
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Austin leaders urge drivers to be cautious as school starts for Austin ISD
Austin city leaders urge drivers to exercise caution as Austin ISD begins the school year with approximately 300 buses transporting students starting Tuesday morning.
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Bulldozers begin work on border security project in Big Bend National Park
Customs and Border Protection begins construction of border security measures including detection technology and patrol roads in Big Bend National Park despite bipartisan opposition.
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Texas firefighters battle 3,025-acre wildfire in Stephens County
The Bufford Creek Fire in Stephens County, Texas has reached 90% containment after burning 3,025 acres, with firefighters continuing to construct containment lines and secure hotspots.
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Houston ISD superintendent responds to teacher's viral video: 'That is why we're here'
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles responds to a teacher's viral video during a press conference about the district's new school accountability ratings.
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Man to serve life in prison for multiple sex crimes against teen girls in Kyle
A 41-year-old man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for multiple sex crimes against teen girls in Hays County.
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Paxton attacks Talarico over comments made about justice system
Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton criticizes Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico for comments about the lack of Black jurors in a murder trial, claiming it demonstrates systemic failure in Texas's justice system.
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ICE in Austin: Greg Casar, community leaders speak out after recent enforcement activity
Democratic and Republican leaders debate increased ICE enforcement activity in Austin's Rundberg neighborhood, with community members raising concerns about detentions regardless of citizenship status.
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Porter man sentenced to federal prison for killing bald eagle in backyard
A 43-year-old Porter resident was sentenced to 14 days in federal prison and fined $5,000 for shooting and killing a bald eagle in his backyard.
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CAIR calls Abbott's DFW Airport criticism an 'anti-Muslim political stunt'
CAIR's Texas chapter criticizes Governor Abbott's threats to withhold DFW Airport funding over planned Islamic foot-washing stations, calling it a manufactured political stunt.
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Texas woman arrested after leaving 2 children home alone to travel to Mexico
A Texas woman was arrested in Eagle Pass for allegedly abandoning two young children, including a toddler, at home while traveling to Mexico.
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Two central Texas men killed in two-truck crash in Fisher County, DPS says
Two central Texas men were killed and another driver injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 180 and Farm to Market Road 611 in Fisher County on Wednesday afternoon.
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