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Suspect in UT Austin campus attacks faces new charges

AUSTIN, Texas - More victims are coming forward claiming a former UT student physically hurt them near the UT campus. Aymen Labidi is currently in the Travis County Jail facing 11 charges. "I was not ...

New DC Austin Armstrong's journey to Houston football staff defined by persistence — and letters

Coaching football was a dream for Austin Armstrong. But it took a lot of persistence for UH's new defensive coordinator to ...

CapMetro plans $20.6M expansion to triple Austin's Bikeshare system

Riders who use CapMetro's Bikeshare program could be in for a few changes. Transit officials say the changes are part of a ...

Guggenheim Foundation Names 3 at UT in 100th Class of Fellows

Swarat Chaudhuri, a computer scientist, and Feliciano Giustino, a physicist, are among this year’s fellows from The ...

Skyscrapers along ‘the Drag’ near UT may soon be a reality

Currently, the Guadalupe subdistrict, or “the Drag,” has a height limit of 85 feet. If the city approves the new map, ...

Why an 18-year-old turned down her dream school, UT Austin, for ‘a university that nobody has heard of'

Throughout high school, Lananh La had her heart set on attending the University of Texas at Austin. Here’s why she wound up ...

I’m a professor: Here’s why my college’s new radical admissions policy makes sense — not ‘sheep’

College admissions are broken — and everyone knows it. Working at a number of colleges over my career has taught me the ideal ...

UT community demanding answers after violent spree by repeat offender, former student

A man with a history of arrests on and around the University of Texas at Austin campus is back in jail—again—after police say ...

Technology use may be associated with a lower risk for dementia, study finds

Using technology may be linked with a lower risk of developing cognitive decline later in life, a new study has found.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces he’s running for fourth term

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential role as lieutenant governor, he announced Friday, touting ...

Digital dementia: Does technology use by ‘digital pioneers’ correlate to cognitive decline?

A new study in Nature Human Behavior by neuroscientists at Baylor University and the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School reveals that digital technologies actually are associated with ...

Sales tax receipts will be closely watched as Texas tracks economic jolt of tariffs

As looming tariffs rock the U.S. economy, the Texas comptroller says he is closely monitoring sales tax revenue and the price ...

Fight over Space Command HQ continues with new watchdog report

The fight over the location of the U.S. Space Command headquarters chugs on after a new report from the Pentagon’s watchdog revealed uncertainty behind the scenes in choosing the permanent spot ...

Putting SPACECOM HQ in Alabama would have saved Pentagon $426 mil, DOD IG says

Alabama remained the Air Force’s “preferred location” for U.S. Space Command’s permanent headquarters through multiple ...

Kairos lands $300K grant from U.S. DOE to launch new high school

This funding has directly supported the launch of our high school this year, which is building out a college-like hybrid ...

Mariners aiding Hometown Nine fellow pursuing MLB broadcasting dream

This story was excerpted from Daniel Kramer’s Mariners Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...

USC Trojans' Legend Reggie Bush Makes Acting Debut In 'The Salamander King' Film

USC Trojans legend Reggie Bush announced the World Premiere of 'The Salamander King' at the Academy Award Qualifying Dallas International Film Festival on April ...

Austin leaders optimistic about decade-long infrastructure transformation

Among the top priorities discussed at the Austin Chamber's Infrastructure Summit included the I-35 expansion, the new convention center and Project Connect.

Colorado Springs firefighters respond to crash north of Palmer Park

Colorado Springs firefighters said they responded to Austin Bluffs and Meadowland, which is west of the Academy/Austin Bluffs ...

New Navy men’s basketball coach Jon Perry envisions energetic program

New Navy men’s basketball coach Jon Perry spent a total of 29 seasons with Ed DeChellis. He says the foundational principles ...

New study identifies antibodies to enhance whooping cough vaccines

Whooping cough, or pertussis, was once a leading cause of death for children in the U.S. and worldwide before the ...

Former American Heritage standout Jordana Codio playing for Texas in Women's Final Four

Jan 5, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Jordana Codio ... "But yeah, I mean, we got here, and I feel like that ...

Director Taylor Sheridan, known for 'Yellowstone,' to deliver UT commencement address

AUSTIN, Texas — Renowned director and screenwriter Taylor Sheridan is set to deliver the keynote address at the University of ...

Dallas rabbi arrested on indecency with a child charges

A rabbi at Akiba Yavneh Academy has been arrested after being accused of misconduct. Rabbi Yizhak Meir Sabo, 43, was charged with indecency with a child. The school said Sabo was suspended on ...