Gov. Greg Abbott is giving an update on the state's response the coronavirus Tuesday from Beaumont. He will be speaking alongside Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd.
The second public hearing on the City of Austin’s proposed budget is taking place today. Speakers are phoning in to a virtual City Council meeting to tell council members their thoughts on the proposal.
Se ha ampliado el plazo para que las familias con hijos que han perdido el acceso a comidas gratuitas o con descuento debido al cierre de las escuelas.
Esas familias tenían originalmente hasta el viernes para solicitar un beneficio único de $285 por niño para pagar los alimentos. Este martes, el gobernador Greg Abbott amplió el plazo hasta el 21 de agosto.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning in parts of Williamson County and Northeast Travis County until 4:15 p.m. The warning includes Round Rock, Cedar Park and Georgetown.
A man shot during a protest in downtown Austin has died at an Austin hospital from his injuries, police say.
A Facebook Live video showed protesters marching up Congress Avenue on Saturday night. A group bunched together at the corner of Fourth Street and Congress when several gunshots rang out.
KUT is following a number of federal, state and local races throughout Central Texas.
People in line when polls close at 7 p.m. will still be allowed to vote, so there's no telling when all the ballots will be counted. The surge in vote-by-mail applications this year could mean final results won't be known by the end of the night.
We'll be updating results below as they are announced.
It's Election Day in Texas for the primary runoff elections. We'll be sharing photos and updates on the election throughout the day Tuesday. If you have a tip, send it to us at news@KUT.org. Find election results here.
