AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas high school football playoffs begin Thursday, and several programs across Central Texas are putting it all on the line to get to AT&T Stadium in mid-December. The bi-district round kicks off the postseason with games Thursday, Friday and Saturday across the Lone Star State. In the Austin area, Districts 25 … Read more
AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — Texas voters approved a generational investment in water infrastructure Tuesday night after approving an additional $20 billion for the Texas Water Fund over the next two decades. However, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), which administers the fund, said the money will not be available until the fall of 2029. The initiative … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Vandegrift and Hutto split the District 25-6A title with wins, and McNeil ended up being the odd team out of a three-way tie for the two remaining playoff spots in the final week of the Texas high school football regular season on Friday. Report your score: We would love to publish your … Read more
Editor’s Note: The above video is from the November 6, 2025 KXAN newscast. AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Four airports in Texas have received orders from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to reduce flight numbers starting Friday. Forty airports – Including Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas Love Field (DAL), George Bush Houston Intercontinental (IAH), and William P. … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Lake Travis wrapped up an undefeated regular season with a 40-14 win over Austin High on Thursday. The No. 4 Cavaliers, now 10-0 overall and 5-0 in District 26-6A, await their bi-district opponent from District 25 as the playoffs begin next week. Report your score: We would love to publish your team’s … Read more
AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — Texas voters approved a generational investment in water infrastructure Tuesday night after approving an additional $20 billion for the Texas Water Fund over the next two decades. However, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), which administers the fund, said the money will not be available until the fall of 2029. The initiative … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sophomore Jordan Lee scored a career-best 21 points and No. 4 Texas opened its season with a 123-51 win over Incarnate Word on Monday night. The Longhorns scored 27 straight points in the first quarter en route to their 25th straight home win. The 72-point win matched the winning margin in … Read more
AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — More Texans are seeing discouraging signs when it comes to their economic outlook, according to a new poll. Poll from Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas It shows growing skepticism towards individual political leaders and the state of democracy in general. The poll asked people about their opinions on the … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — No. 4 Lake Travis beat Akins 48-0, and Vandegrift beat Westwood 43-0 in high school football action Friday in 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 and we will … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas basketball is dealing with multiple injuries as the team approaches the start of the 2025-26 season, having lost two big men over the past few weeks. “We had two unfortunate injuries over three weeks ago with Lassina Traoré and Matas [Vokietaitis]“Our five guys,” Texans head coach Sean Miller said. “In both … Read more