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Traffic on southbound Interstate 35 in South Austin during Thursday's winter storm. The city has asked people to stay off the roads if they can.

'Now Is The Time To Prepare': Historic Winter Storm Expected To Hit The Austin Area This Weekend

The National Weather Service says stay off the roads if you can. If you must travel, "use extreme caution" and be ready for ice and slick spots.

KUT's Audrey McGlinchy (top left) moderates a candidate forum with (clockwise): Casey Ramos, Alex Strenger, David Chincanchan and Vanessa Fuentes.

Here's Where Candidates For Austin City Council District 2 Stand On Three Big Issues

Lee esta historia en español. KUT and the Austin Monitor held a series of forums over the past few weeks with candidates running for Austin City Council.…

A temporary 6-foot-high chain-link fence now surrounds California's state Capitol. Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday, "Let me be clear: There will be no tolerance for violence."

Statehouses Brace For Potential Violence As Biden's Inauguration Approaches

In the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, governors are stepping up security and calling in the National Guard in anticipation of potentially violent protests.

Crew work to put finishing touches on the stage a day ahead of the third and final presidential debate at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla.

Tonight, Obama, Romney Take On Foreign Policy In Third And Final Debate

With controversy over Libya brewing and the polls showing the race virtually tied just two weeks before Nov. 6, the foreign policy debate promises to be fiery.

Donald Trump at a 2005 news conference about Trump University. Now, the New York attorney general says Trump has agreed to a $25 million settlement with over 6,000 plaintiffs who said the university had defrauded them.

New York Attorney General Says Trump Agrees To Trump University Settlement

Eric Schneiderman called the settlement "a stunning reversal by Donald Trump and a major victory for the over 6,000 victims of his fraudulent university."

The number of pedestrians killed on U.S. roads last year was the highest in 28 years. Using data reported by states, the Governors Highway Safety Association estimates that 6,227 pedestrians were killed in 2018 — a 4 percent hike from 2017 and 35 percent since 2008.

Pedestrian Deaths Reach Highest Level In Decades, Report Says

A safety group estimates 6,227 pedestrians were killed in motor vehicle crashes in 2018 — a 4 percent increase over 2017 and the highest mortality rate since 1990.

Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Disaster Relief And Preparedness Bill In Houston

Gov. Greg Abbott signed four bills into law Thursday aimed at bolstering the state’s emergency preparedness and disaster relief programs, including…

Texas House and Senate Start Off the Legislative Session With Vastly Different Budget Proposals

From Texas Standard:The Texas House and Senate released their separate budget proposals for the next two years on Tuesday. There’s a nearly $5.3 billion…

Austin Energy quiere aumentar sus tarifas. Así es como puedes dar tu opinión.

Según la propuesta de la empresa, un cliente "residencial típico" verá un aumento de $15.56 en su factura mensual. Insiste en que la subida no está relacionada con la histórica tormenta invernal del año pasado.

Being Dead, Lesly Reynaga and THEBROSFRESH headline KUTX’s 98.9’s fall Rock the Park concert series

Austin’s favorite family friendly live music series, KUTX 98.9’s Rock the Park, is back at Mueller Lake Park with a curated mix of local artists including Being Dead, Charlie Faye & the Fanimals, Lesly Reynaga Rockaroni & Cheese, and THEBROSFRESH.Named "Best Kids and Family Wild Card" in the “Austin Chronicle’s” annual Readers’ Poll, KUTX’s Rock the Park is in its 12th season of bringing kids to the dance floor.

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