AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Independent School District celebrated the opening of its new Wonderland and Outdoor Learning Center, or OWL, Friday on the former campus of Metz Elementary School in East Austin. The center is a nature-based outdoor learning environment “designed to provide students with hands-on outdoor experiential opportunities,” according to AISD. The center … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Anderson remained undefeated with a 56-22 win over Lockhart on Thursday in a Central Texas high school football game. Report your score: We would love to publish your team’s score in this scoreboard, but we need your help to do so. Email your game result to sports@kxan.com and we will have it … Read more
(KRON) – Authors Joanna Ho and Carolyn Cossin-Pritchard left Country Club Elementary minutes before their scheduled presentation after they were asked not to discuss the book ban by the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Pieces of California history stolen from the Oakland Museum The authors were on a school tour in the Bay Area … Read more
(KRON) – Union City Police released a composite sketch Tuesday of a man wanted in connection with the attempted kidnapping of an 11-year-old girl last Wednesday. Police said the victim provided investigators with more details about the suspect and his alleged vehicle. Police were alerted at 8:15 a.m. Oct. 22 about a suspicious incident involving … Read more
(KRON) – A Day of the Dead event at Berkeley High School was canceled last weekend due to concerns about immigration enforcement, while Oakland continues its celebration despite the concerns. The Berkeley event was canceled after vendors and families expressed concerns that ICE agents might show up, prompting the withdrawal of participation. In return, Oakland … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Vandegrift stayed in the hunt for the District 25-6A championship with a 44-34 win over Hutto, handing the Hippos their first district loss Friday in high school football action across Central Texas. Report your score: We would love to publish your team’s score in this scoreboard, but we need your help to … Read more
Minneapolis — A 12-year-old girl who was shot in the head during a deadly attack on a Minneapolis Catholic church in August walked out of the hospital Thursday and was greeted with cheers as the police chief paraded her around the city in a stretch limousine, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. Sophia Forcasse was the … Read more
DENVER (KDVR) — Longmont High School The student was detained After he was found in possession of a gun while entering the campus Thursday afternoon. At approximately 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Longmont Public Safety said a student resource officer at Skyline High School was notified of the student’s social media posts with what appeared to be … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Bowie took care of Akins in a key District 26-6A 55-12 game Thursday at Burger Stadium, highlighting high school football action across Central Texas. Report your score: We would love to publish your team’s score in this scoreboard, but we need your help to do so. Email your game result to sports@kxan.com … Read more
A new Wildcats star is stepping into the spotlight and he’s already making history. Six-year-old Jules Zion will be come the first Black and Latino to portray Troy Bolton in High School Musical. Jules Zion as Troy Bolton in High School Musical. ADRIAN DAVIS The newest rendition of High School Musical, will open at the Black Box … Read more