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Local Hill Country leaders discuss options for innovative water management practices
With a growing population, increasing demand on water resources, and recurring drought conditions, community leaders from across the Hill Country are thinking hard about how to manage growth while protecting our water supply. That was the focus of the conversation of a recent gathering of the Hill Country Leadership Institute, a program of the Hill Country Alliance. “The issue that we’re addressing isn’t one that’s in the future – we’re in it now,” stated Mason City Commissioner Robert Rayburn, at the June 20 meeting of the Hill Country Leadership Institute in Wimberley. The Institute meeting brought together more than two dozen Hill...
Answering your questions about Texas ending state vehicle inspections
Starting in 2025, Texas will no longer require car owners to complete state vehicle inspections in order to renew a non-commercial vehicle registration. The new law sparked questions from KXAN's viewers and social media followers.
Be the First to Win Millions with These 3 New Texas Scratch Offs
July is here, and the Texas Lottery has introduced three new scratch-off games. These games went into circulation as of July 1. Each of the three games has impressive top-tier payouts. Let's take a look. $250,000 50X Crossword. This $10 scratch-off is a new version of a game with the...
Uvalde nonprofit joins search for missing Texas A&M student Caleb Harris
UVALDE, Texas - A nonprofit group out of Uvalde is joining the search for a New Braunfels student who has been missing for nearly four months. The Uvalde Foundation For Kids, which was established after the mass shooting in 2022 at Robb Elementary that claimed the lives of 19 students and two teachers, is dedicated to ending school violence, but they also aid in the search for missing people.
Texas Parks and Wildlife warning boaters to look out for invasive species
AUSTIN, Texas — Many people will be out on the water for the Fourth of July holiday, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department wants boaters to be aware of certain invasive species. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Senior Scientist for Aquatic Invasive Species Monica McGarrity said zebra mussels...
Texas mother charged with manslaughter in 23-year-old cold case
A woman in Texas has been charged with manslaughter in a 23-year-old cold case involving a baby who was found dead on the side of a road. Shelby Stotts was arrested after DNA evidence matched her as the baby's mother, according to statements from the Texas Attorney General’s Office and Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.
BEWARE: Federal Agency Issues Warning After Dog and Cat Food Recall In Texas
Texas pet owners are told to be very careful when purchasing food for their dogs or cats. News Week released a statement on how there has been a recall by online food, and pet food subscription site Viva Raw for several products due to a risk of bacteria contamination. PLEASE...
116 Texas Stores Now At Risk For Massive Closure
Another massive nationwide retailer that has a huge footprint in Texas could be the next to start shuttering stores as they have already declared that a Chapter 11 bankruptcy could be announced very soon. Many of the stores that have been recently closing and going belly up across the Lone...
Firefighters share ways to stay safe while enjoying fireworks this holiday
BEAUMONT, Texas — Southeast Texans are gearing up for 4th of July celebrations, but as you enjoy the festivities, it's important to be safe especially if you're setting off fireworks. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, teens were the group who were treated for the most firework related...
Wednesday Night Forecast: Very warm for the 4th, rain chances follow
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and humid. Low: 79. Winds: S 5-10 MPH. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny & hot. High: 100. Winds: S 10-15 MPH. FRIDAY: Partly cloudy skies with a few storms around (especially in the afternoon and evening). Chance of rain: 40%. Low: 79. High: 94. Winds: W 10 MPH. SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with a few […]
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