Central Texas top stories for October 23, 2024. Warm, dry streak stretches into second month. San Marcos River has low flow. Group sues to stop Austin Police contract vote. $500,000 to help violence victims and prevent more violence. ACC partners to educate Travis Co inmates. Eager Early Voters. Gas prices lower.
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KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 25, 2023
Central Texas top stories for August 25, 2023. ERCOT calls again for electricity conservation. Austin area is in worst level of drought. San Marcos gets tougher water restrictions this weekend. Texas school districts sue over new accountability system. Travis County concerned about tenants in public housing.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 10, 2023
Central Texas top stories for August 10, 2023. Red Flag Warning for high fire danger. Drought worsening in Central Texas. STAR Flight helicopters helping in wildfire fight. Cedar Park man arrested on explosive components charge. Gas prices down in past week.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for July 20, 2023
Central Texas top stories for July 20, 2023. Heat Advisory until Friday night. State climatologist on the extreme heat. Drought rapidly worsening in Central Texas. Austin Police officer fatally shoots man wielding knife. Blood donations needed in Central Texas.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for October 13, 2022
Central Texas top stories for October 13, 2022. Austin housing market. UT NARCAN supply. Worsening drought. Provisional ballot guidance. Skeletal remains investigation.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 29, 2022
Central Texas top stories for September 29, 2022. Power plant standards proposed. Texas Capitol grounds damaged. Drought conditions worsening. Reassessing opioids. AISD worker resolution.