The mother of an Austin woman has a warning, after she says her daughter might’ve been drugged—but not through her drink. She thinks someone might’ve also tried to abduct her. It happened in the Red River bar area downtown over the weekend. According to the woman’s mother, her friend may have saved her life.
The mother of an Austin woman has a warning, after she says her daughter might’ve been drugged—but not through her drink.
She thinks someone might’ve also tried to abduct her.
It happened in the Red River bar area downtown over the weekend. According to the woman’s mother, her friend may have saved her life.
Starting Friday, Georgetown water utility customers’ watering restrictions will change. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/georgetown/georgetown-watering-restrictions-loosened-all-customers-to-be-on-1-day-watering-schedule/
An Austin holiday tradition is within sight, as tickets for the 59th annual Trail of Lights are now available. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/trail-of-lights-2023-tickets-now-available/
The Travis County Sheriff’s Office launched a cold case page on its website in hopes of reaching “people who can help solve these decades-old mysteries,” according to a TCSO release. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/travis-county/tcso-launches-cold-case-webpage-in-hopes-of-finding-answers/
Temperatures may stay below 90 degrees consistently starting late next week.
KXAN crime reporter Brianna Hollis and digital reporter Sam Stark dive into the investigations into Raul Meza Jr. on “KXAN Live: The Meza Case” to give you a look behind the curtain at the team’s coverage. You can watch the streams live on Thursday mornings at 10:30 a.m.
The Travis County Sheriff's Office launched a page on its website to help solve cold cases, the Austin Police Department says someone is impersonating a sergeant over the phone and threatening arrests, and Austin cooling centers are being closed. Plus, a look at the forecast. More on KXAN.com.
Meteorologist Nick Bannin spoke with the USGS about some projects they're working on to capture carbon in our oceans.
Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company based in Cedar Park, announced this month that they broke the record for rocket launch speed. They prepped the payload for a rocket, named Victus Nox, in 57 hours and launched that rocket in just 27 hours. The previous record, according to Firefly Aerospace, was 21 days.
Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company based in Cedar Park, announced this month that they broke the record for rocket launch speed. They prepped the payload for a rocket, named Victus Nox, in 57 hours and launched that rocket in just 27 hours. The previous record, according to Firefly Aerospace, was 21 days.
At 6:50 p.m. on Sept. 13, police said a 911 call came in about a head-on crash just south of Zilker Park and Barton Springs. By the time officers got there at 9:55 p.m., everyone was gone, and the department said it could not take a report. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-police-citing-staffing-issues-take-3-hours-to-respond-to-crash/
A local roofer says it could take longer to fix your roof after hail damage because of a shortage in roofing tiles.
