Central Texas top stories for March 28, 2023. Legislation banning Pride celebration in Texas schools. Travis overdose death prevention funding. Musicians want SXSW to pay better. Jarrell 6th grader scared to go to school. Dell Children’s Medical Center North.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 27, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 27, 2023. DPS Troopers to help patrol Austin streets. CapMetro working out details of transit police force. Invasive grass threat to native plants. City of Austin administration overhaul.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 23, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 23, 2023. Proposed bills support natural gas power, hinder renewables. Austin council wants to encourage more buried power lines. Hill Country could get overnight thunderstorm. San Marcos renegotiating police contract. Round Rock ISD may cancel religious holiday this year.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 22, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 22, 2023. Austin light rail update. San Marcos Police contract negotiations. Trans college athlete legislation. Trail plans for East Austin. UT professor awarded Abel Prize. Willie Nelson Endowment.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 21, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 21, 2023. Storm debris pick-up update. Scaled-back light rail possibilities. APD officer indicted. Travis mental health diversion center. Hays mental health court program. Williamson low-income health services.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 20, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 20, 2023. Austin Police training. Mental health diversion. COVID vaccine incentive. Dripping Springs ISD growth.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 17, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 17, 2023. Ruling on 2021 blackout rate hikes. Storm debris pick-up update. Austin-area housing market slows. Fentanyl education bill. Stormy SXSW. Texas basketball. Austin FC.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 16, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 16, 2023. Thunderstorm chance and Wind Advisory. More street takeover arrests. Shoal Creek fish dead after waterline break. Rep. Hinojosa critical of HISD takeover. Rep. Talarico wants break on fees. Georgetown master plan. Texas basketball.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 15, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 15, 2023. Rent relief program closing early. Texas Democrats call for more school funding. Texas spends less per student than national average. Leander ISD calls for May bond election. Kyle bond–funded road projects beginning. Weather moves free Auditorium Shores concerts to convention center.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 14, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 14, 2023. Storm debris pick-up costs. Debris drop-off site closures coming. Security changes at Austin airport. Rent relief returns to Texas. School vouchers legislation. Diversity, equity and inclusion in education.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 13, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 13, 2023. Blue-green algae in Austin waterways. Storm debris clean-up update. Union calls for AISD pay raises. San Marcos marijuana enforcement. Busy but not record-breaking at Austin airport.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 10, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 10, 2023. Avoiding SXSW. AISD reading levels. Voter roll integrity system. Food for Fines. Austin FC. Texas basketball.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 09, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 09, 2023. Thunderstorm activity possible tonight. Texas Senate energy grid proposals. Austin petition process faces changes. Project Connect housing plan. APD online reporting system. Austin wants more EV chargers.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 08, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 08, 2023. Hike and Bike Trail new lighting. Salvation Army shelter closure. Austin church fire investigation. Austin lifeguard hiring efforts. Texas coach wins national award. Austin FC. Texas softball.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 07, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 07, 2023. Austin-area rent rising but at slower pace. Austin Council considers transit near housing. Williamson extends ice storm disaster declaration. Closure date for Northeast debris collection site. Austin FC. Texas baseball.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 06, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 06, 2023. Group sues Austin over building height limits. SXSW starts this week. I-35 comment period closing tomorrow. San Marcos looks at speed limit change. Health insurance bill filed. Community college funding change proposal.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 02, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 02, 2023. Wind Advisory and thunderstorms expected. Salvation Army closing downtown Austin shelter. Texans’ education priorities. Travis mental health funding. Leander pipeline.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 01, 2023
Central Texas top stories for March 01, 2023. Austin storm debris pick-up update. APD losing officers. Pushback on DEI criticism. Austin Transit Partnership names leader. Amplify Austin. Texas basketball.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for February 28, 2023
Central Texas top stories for February 28, 2023. Warm end to February. Ice storm debris collection. Opposition to I-35 expansion. Texas Nurse Day at Capitol. Dr. James Lee Dickey Day.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for February 27, 2023
Central Texas top stories for February 27, 2023. Weather conditions raising fire risk. Leander water restrictions. CapMetro service to Q2 Stadium. I-35 lane closures. Austin FC. Texas basketball.