Gov. Greg Abbott appoints first school safety chief four months after Uvalde...
John P. Scott, a former U.S. Secret Service agent, is tasked with ensuring Texas schools implement statewide safety policies and safeguard against school shootings.
View ArticleAustin Public Health expands eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine
The vaccine is no longer limited to those who were exposed to the virus or diagnosed with the disease.
View ArticleConoce al nuevo personaje de PBS Kids: una niña de Texas con una familia...
Las productoras ejecutivas tras el programa de television "Las Reglas de Rosie" explica por que crearon a Rosie y por que San Antonio fue el lugar perfecto para su programa.
View ArticleMeet some of the people who make the news and music happen every month
Every month thousands of people support the news and music on KUT 90.5 and KUTX 98.9 by making a recurring monthly donation – either via credit card or an automatic bank withdrawal. These donations add...
View ArticleA conversation with Tavis Smiley, veteran media personality
Smiley talks about attending Indiana University, moving to Los Angeles, his start in broadcasting, working at BET, having a signature daily talk show at NPR, his segue into television and becoming a...
View ArticleHelping you make sense of this year's local and statewide elections
The KUT newsroom is working hard to help you make sense of the issues and candidates. We checked in with the KUT newsroom to learn about their election coverage plans and what you can expect as we...
View ArticleAnother National Guard soldier working Operation Lone Star dies by suspected...
The soldier is the 10th known Texas Guard member linked to the mission to die since its rapid expansion began in September 2021.
View Article‘I’ve seen a ghost, but I don’t believe in ghosts’: Story collection aims to...
The collection of ghost stories pulls inspiration from earthly events to tease out the otherworldly.
View ArticleRamiro ‘Ramsey’ Muñiz, history-making Latino activist, dies at 79
The Raza Unida candidate, and first person of Hispanic descent to appear on the Texas general election gubernatorial ballot, leaves behind a complicated legacy.
View ArticleAttorney General Ken Paxton ordered to testify in abortion lawsuit after...
A federal judge who previously quashed the subpoena ruled that the attorney general must take the witness stand in a lawsuit from abortion funds.
View ArticleShould we be concerned about monkeypox at ACL?
With many attendees traveling from out of town and possible skin-to-skin contact in the crowds, some may fear the festival will worsen the spread of monkeypox.
View Article26 artists putting the Austin in the Austin City Limits music festival
These are the bands that put the Austin in the Austin City Limits music festival.
View ArticleWhat are the smallest and largest things inside UT Austin's collections?
The University of Texas at Austin has more than 170 million objects and specimens in its collections. KUT listener Matthew Seaton asked our ATXplained project to peruse them.
View ArticleEl tribunal federal de apelaciones devuelve el caso de DACA a un tribunal...
Desde Junio del 2022, han habido mas de 97,000 destinatarios del programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia en Texas.
View ArticleHere's where candidates for Austin mayor stand on three big issues
Six people are vying to be the next mayor of Austin. Candidates addressed priority issues such as transportation, housing and policing during a forum Wednesday night hosted by KUT and the Austin Monitor.
View ArticleState regulators reject call to strengthen Texas energy efficiency standards
Despite unanimously rejecting a petition to strengthen standards in the state, regulators with the Public Utility Commission said they weren't rejecting the idea outright. Instead, they said they...
View ArticleHere's how to get around the 2022 Austin City Limits Music Festival
Whether you're attending or avoiding, here's a definitive guide to navigating ACL.
View Article$1,700, $2,900, $3,200 a month? What’s the real cost of rent in Austin?
Experts agree there’s not a one-stop shop for comprehensive rent data. But there are some things to keep in mind when you're confronted with a spectrum of city rent prices.
View ArticleTxDOT tells landowner to remove fence blocking access to beloved East Texas lake
Generations of East Texans have fished and hunted at the Cutoff.
View ArticleReguladores estatales rechazan la petición de reforzar las normas de...
A pesar de rechazar una petición por unanimidad para reforzar estándares en el estado, reguladores con la Comisión de Servicios Públicos dijo que no estaban rechazando la idea completamente. En lugar...
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