KXAN Austin

• Two Austin ISD schools receive fifth consecutive 'F' accountability rating
  Two schools in Austin Independent School District, Burnet Middle School and Webb Middle School, received their fifth consecutive “F” rating, putting the district in a precarious position of possibly...
• Flock Safety overhaul keeps Pflugerville skeptical of surveillance cameras
  Privacy and accountability changes may not be enough to convince city leaders to keep the cameras.
• Austin 311 to stop taking overnight calls starting later this year
  While the city currently operates the non-emergency line 24/7, the pilot will move call takers from the overnight hours to busier dayparts.
• How did your school do? TEA releases A-F ratings with many schools showing improvement
  On Friday, the Texas Education Agency released the 2026 A-F Accountability Ratings for public schools and districts across the state.
• Landowners continue to put pressure on PUC to reject 765kw transmission plans
  Texas landowners and lawmakers testified against proposed 765-kilovolt transmission lines in the Permian Basin Reliability Plan during a recent Public Utilities Commission meeting.
• Hutto police arrest suspect after reported aggravated assault at Home Depot
  A suspect was taken into custody after an aggravated assault was reported at a Home Depot in Hutto.
• A rattling start to the school year: Jarrell ISD principal 'doing well' after snake bite
  The principal of Double Creek Elementary School in Jarrell ISD was bitten by a rattlesnake Friday while trying to move it away from a door on the side of the school, according to district officials.
• Reclassified overnight: How a law change and tuition shock ended a UT student's dream
  A UT student was reclassified as an international student and was expected to pay $40,000 more for her tuition. She has withdrawn and now lives in Mexico, but she still misses the Forty Acres.
• Austin Police release video from police shooting near St. John's, names suspect
  Friday afternoon, the Austin Police Department will hold a media briefing to present video from Wednesday's officer-involved shooting at 824 Camino La Costa, which is near I-35 and U.S. 290 East in...
• Levitation is a month away; here's what to expect at the festival
  Levitation Festival is just around the corner, and festival organizers say this is its biggest year yet.
• Austin writer opening 2-day, pop-up grief museum
  John Jeff Hutter lost his father to suicide a decade ago, but his journey with grief from that loss has helped him find himself. He's also been able to create things, like his book "Gutsy Grief"....
• Back to dry as triple digits return this weekend
  We'll be back to the triple digits this weekend as high pressure regains control. -- Nick Bannin