‘How can you wait 6 months?’ Texans report long waits to get a driver license

There was no line outside the driver’s license mega center in Pflugerville when Kelsea Ledterman walked to the door at 8 a.m. But she was still nervous that her attempt to get a new ID might not work out in her favor. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/investigations/how-can-you-wait-6-months-texans-report-long-waits-to-get-a-drivers-license/

‘How can you wait 6 months?’ Texans report long waits …

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There was no line outside the driver’s license mega center in Pflugerville when Kelsea Ledterman walked to the door at 8 a.m. But she was still nervous that her attempt to get a new ID might not work out in her favor. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/investigations/how-can-you-wait-6-months-texans-report-long-waits-to-get-a-drivers-license/

KXAN Top Headlines for Oct. 3, 2023

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KXAN Top Headlines for Oct. 3, 2023

Austin doctor changing children’s lives in Kenya

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Doctor Karen Keough recently returned from a medical mission trip to Kenya, where she delivered lifesaving neurological care to children in need.

Butterfly Migration is underway

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David Yeomans speaks with the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center about what they're expecting this year for migration season

Austin Police investigating deadly hit-and-run in …

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According to APD, officers got the call at 1:33 a.m. of a person who was bleeding after being hit by a vehicle in the southbound lanes of the MoPac Expressway Service Road. The location is between Parmer Lane and Duval Road.

Community voice concerns at public meeting for proposed …

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A proposed concert venue in northern Hays County is worrisome for neighbors about the impact it will have on EMS response times and traffic. They are upset about the Fitzhugh Music Venue proposal, which would be built near Dripping Springs.

At ACC, nearly $500K in student pandemic aid went …

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Amid a KXAN investigation of Austin Community College’s use of student pandemic relief money, the institution acknowledged on Friday it launched an internal review of its aid distribution and how 115 full-time employees received nearly $500,000 of pandemic grants intended to help struggling students. Read more https://www.kxan.com/investigations/at-acc-nearly-500k-in-student-pandemic-aid-went-to-employees/

Williamson County burn ban lifted

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Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell approved Monday lifting its burn ban for unincorporated areas within the county’s jurisdiction. The ban officially lifted at 3:30 p.m., according to an updated county news release. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/william-county-burn-ban-lifted/

Austin Police searching for two suspects involved …

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The Austin Police Department is seeking the public's help finding two suspects accused of shooting at the owner of the car they were robbing, the agency said in a news release.

No arrest made in southeast Austin homicide, police …

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On Monday, the Austin Police Department said no arrests were made in a southeast Austin homicide that occurred last week, and the victim was also identified, according to a APD news release. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/no-arrest-made-in-southeast-austin-homicide-police-identify-victim/

Vehicle of suspect in Bell County homicide found …

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The vehicle of a suspect wanted in connection with a homicide in Bell County was found abandoned in Leander last week, the Bell County Sheriff’s Office said on social media. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/vehicle-of-suspect-in-bell-county-homicide-found-abandoned-in-leander-suspect-at-large-bcso-says/

Lake Travis ISD discusses athletics bond after previous …

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Lake Travis ISD discusses athletics bond after previous package is rejected

Austin’s police oversight interim director appointed …

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The City of Austin’s Office of Police Oversight interim director was appointed to the full-time position Friday, according to a City memo. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austins-police-oversight-interim-director-appointed-to-full-time-role/

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KXAN Top Headlines for Oct. 3, 2023

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Austin doctor changing children’s lives in Kenya

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Butterfly Migration is underway

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Austin Police investigating deadly hit-and-run in …

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Community voice concerns at public meeting for proposed …

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At ACC, nearly $500K in student pandemic aid went …

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Williamson County burn ban lifted

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Austin Police searching for two suspects involved …

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No arrest made in southeast Austin homicide, police …

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Vehicle of suspect in Bell County homicide found …

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Lake Travis ISD discusses athletics bond after previous …

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Austin’s police oversight interim director appointed …

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Weather

Flooding threat increases Wednesday night

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Monday overnight First Warning Forecast

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Monday evening First Warning Forecast

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Monday afternoon First Warning Weather

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Rain chances increase ahead of cold front

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First Warning Weather with Meteorologist Nick Bannin

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First Warning Weather with Meteorologist Nick Bannin

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Sunday Morning First Warning Weather

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First Warning Weather with Meteorologist Nick Bannin

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First Warning Weather with Meteorologist Nick Bannin

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Saturday Morning First Warning Weather

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Cooler temperatures return by the end of next week

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Sports

Horns Report, Red River Rivalry

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Instant Analysis: Longhorns start 5-0 for 1st time …

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Game Night Week 6 of High School Football

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Westlake FG: Jonathan Kahn from 30 yards

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Westlake INT: Jordan Sullivan’s first-career pick

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Westlake TD: Land to Livengood 25 yards

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Westlake TD: Grady Bartlett 17-yard run

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Del Valle INT by Coleman Patmon

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Westlake TD: Nate Acosta 5-yard run

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McNeil’s Jarell Gary with the heads up play

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Vista Ridge INT: Karson Smith makes the play

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McNeil INT by Kameron Green

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