Новости за 02.04.2024

The University of Texas Austin has "eliminated" its positions and programs in connection with the Division of Campus and and Community Engagement (DCCE). This is due to Senate Bill 17, "which prohibits many activities around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)," UT President Jay Hartzell said in an email to the campus on Tuesday.

Roughly a week before thousands of visitors are expected to head to Central Texas to view the total eclipse, Austin and Travis County leaders are warning the public about possible impacts.

The office said it has received complaints from two people who reported a phone call from someone pretending to be a TCDA staff member and threatening them with legal action if money was not paid immediately.

According to the city, a food plan "sets clear goals and strategies to move toward a more equitable, sustainable, and resilient food system and provides a coordinating structure for all food-related initiatives."

Bill Nye “the Science Guy” will be in Fredericksburg at the Planetary Society's Eclipse-O-Rama 2024, a two-day camping festival April 7 and 8.

An expected increase of travel delays could slow down the blood supply for hospitals and first responders.

Austin Community College Board of Trustees on Monday approved two measures they say will keep college affordable.

The total solar eclipse on April 8th is a truly rare celestial event. Its the first solar eclipse to pass over Central Texas in several hundred years, millions are expected to travel for it and it will offer a rare midday look at every planet in our solar system.

KXAN looked at precinct-level results in each county across the state to get a better picture of how Texans voted.

KXAN looked at precinct-level results in each county across the state to get a better picture of how Texans voted.

Kia is recalling more than 427,000 of its Telluride SUVs due to a defect.

In its pilot program, a mobile court helped nearly 400 people experiencing homelessness check to see if they had an active court case.

Bob Bowman, Michael Phelps' coach during his run of 23 Olympic gold medals, has spent the past nine seasons turning Arizona State into a collegiate swimming and diving power. Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte named Bowman the director of swimming and diving on Monday, and the job also includes being the head coach for the men's team.

As part of Texas' No. 1-ranked recruiting class according to ESPN.com, Justice Carlton and Jordan Lee will suit up for the West squad in the girls game with Tre Johnson playing for the West team in the boys game.

State mistakes have removed needy seniors from Medicare benefits, putting some out of needed money for months.

Meteorologist Kristen Currie said even if the skies are cloudy next Monday, people who stay in Austin to view the eclipse will see the city go from day to night during totality.

A dad and his two sons are seeking help in all forms after a battery ignited inside their Leander home over the weekend.

The owner of a concrete pumping truck company tied to a fatal Bastrop County school bus crash on March 22 – which left a preschooler and third driver dead – was issued a warrant Monday for an unrelated 2021 misdemeanor ticket for employing an unlicensed driver, according to court records obtained by KXAN.

The Austin Police Department said one person was found dead near the Pennybacker Bridge at Lake Austin over the weekend.