First Warning Weather with Kristen Currie
Ozone Action Day in effect day with scattered storms possible this afternoon & evening.
Ozone Action Day in effect day with scattered storms possible this afternoon & evening.
Ozone Action Day in effect day with scattered storms possible this afternoon & evening.
Austin city council will discuss a resolution that will direct the city manager to identify homeless shelter bed capacity and to report back to council next month with cost scenarios to increase that capacity.
With the House adjourning last week, it looks like nothing will pass in the June special session and Gov. Greg Abbott will likely call a second session. Monica Madden joined KXAN News at Four for an in-depth look at the current session.
Pollsters found support for same-sex marriages remains at an all-time high among Americans as a whole, but another recent survey tells a slightly different story about how Texans feel about these unions. Read more https://www.kxan.com/lgbtq/where-support-for-same-sex-marriages-stands-in-texas/
On Wednesday, the Austin Police Department wrapped up its first public meeting to talk about the future of the department. As the city grows, the department wants to hear from the community on how to develop its strategic plan and meet the demands of public safety.
The Eanes ISD Board of Trustees approved a policy Tuesday that would form a school district police department. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/eanes-isd-board-approves-creation-of-district-police-department/
Lake Travis Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a 3% raise for all regular staff in a school board meeting on Thursday. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/lake-travis-isd-board-approves-3-raise-for-all-regular-staff/
A southeast Austin apartment complex sent a notice to tenants that a curfew would be implemented from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
There are thousands of unlicensed short term rentals, like airbnbs, in austin, but the city says it's not focusing on a crackdown, anymore, due to legal questions. KXAN's Tahera Rahman reports why one short term rental manager is worried a lawsuit in New York City could have an impact here in Austin.
Kyle PD: 16-year-old overdoses on fentanyl first week into summer break
The main lawyers chosen to defend Attorney General Ken Paxton during his upcoming impeachment trial predicted the Texas Senate will not vote to remove him from office and called the process a "sham."