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KXAN's Avery Travis and Will DuPree speak with Sari Vatske, the CEO for the Food Bank. She shares how the organization is providing food for people impacted by the floods, as well as list the ...

KXAN's Avery Travis and Will DuPree speak with Jayne Zirkel, who's the marketing and events manager with the Foundation of the Texas Hill Country. Her organization is helping out with those impacted ...

Texas Tech Chancellor Tedd Mitchell has led the 64,000-student university system since 2018. His departure will mark the ...

Running and run clubs can seem daunting, but a local social media influencer is making it his mission to help those on their journey to wellness and fitness with the. Plus, Central Texas continues ...

While Kerr County officials say they didn't know how bad the July 4 flooding would be, it warned residents nearly eight years ago to "be flood aware" about the ongoing potential for "monstrous and ...

The “True MAGA Attorney” – When Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his run for Senate, candidates started lining up to take his job. We speak with Aaron Reitz, a former Paxton deputy who’s ...

The “True MAGA Attorney” – When Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his run for Senate, candidates started lining up ...

KXAN's Avery Travis and Will DuPree speak with Suzie Chase with Austin Pets Alive, to talk about the work they are doing to help Central Texas animal shelters reunite and save as many pets as they can ...

KXAN's Avery Travis and Will DuPree speak with AirBNB's executive director, Cristopher Gorder, on how AirBNB is helping flood victims receive free housing after the Central Texas floods.

Commandments in the Classroom – The state faces two lawsuits over its plan to place the Ten Commandments in Texas classrooms. Dylan McKim looks closer at the court challenge, and why some believe the ...

A flash flood on Tuesday, July 8 damaged homes and businesses and left cars submerged in Ruidoso. Residents say the flooding ...