Central Texas top stories for April 21, 2025. The death of Pope Francis comes at a time when the Diocese of Austin is without a bishop. Drug deaths are trending downward in Travis County. Texas Parks & Wildlife announced today the purchase of eleven-hundred acres in Lampasas and Burnet counties.
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KUT Afternoon Newscast for May 02, 2023
Central Texas top stories for May 02, 2023. Travis homicides down in 2022, overdose deaths up. Austin council members question APD DPS partnership. Not much public input yet on largest ever Travis bond package. Austin students walk out in protest of abortion law. Austin Public Library offering photo ID.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for April 26, 2023
Central Texas top stories for April 26, 2023. Chance of thunderstorms tonight, Tornado Watch north. Travis sees sharp increase in overdose deaths. Early Voting turnout low. Austin emergency communication improvement efforts. School districts deciding employee pay raise amounts. Light rail option input window closing.