Austin wants to make relocating a home easier to reduce waste and create...
Relocating a home in Austin can be complicated and expensive. On Thursday, the city said it would look at how to remove those barriers.
View ArticleThe biggest moments this week from Austin police officer Christopher Taylor's...
Taylor is accused of murdering Mike Ramos while on duty in 2020. Expert witnesses played a big role in the prosecutors' case. Defense attorneys are focusing on the high-risk, split-decision nature of...
View ArticleHow the Texas Book Festival is celebrating Latinidad this year
The spooky season remains alive at the Texas Book Festival, where Richard Z. Santos will talk with the authors of the stories in his recent Latinx horror anthology A Night of Screams.
View ArticleOur logo has a fresh look
As Austin’s news landscape evolves and newcomers look to connect to their new community, it’s more important than ever to communicate that KUT is the go-to source for local news and information –...
View ArticleKUT Considers: Climate Change and You, Nov. 14
Join us for networking and a casual – and informative – conversation about how climate change has altered our environment in Austin – and steps we can take to improve conditions in our own lawns and...
View ArticleMeet us for coffee, Nov 15
Join us Wednesday, Nov. 15, for a casual morning meet-up. We’ll be at Radio Coffee & Bar on Manchaca between 8 and 10 am. Meet some of your favorite KUT reporters, including Audrey McGlinchy and...
View ArticleProposition 7 would provide billions in incentives for new power plants in Texas
Supporters say the creation of the energy fund will bolster the Texas grid. Opponents say it's an unnecessary giveaway to power companies and the gas industry.
View ArticleLegendary Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith looking to fight opioid overdoses
The Hall of Famer has teamed up with NARCAN in a campaign to spread awareness and save lives.
View ArticleHow El Cucuy kept you safe all these years
Texas Standard unpacks the twisting tales of the creature that has scared children for generations.
View ArticleAppeals court considers whether Texas teens should be allowed contraception...
Last year, Judge Matthew Kacmsaryk closed off one of the only avenues for Texas teens to get confidential contraception. The 5th Circuit on Monday considered arguments in the case.
View ArticleAustin's airport safety is under scrutiny after a string of near misses
Austin airport officials are facing mounting pressure from local politicians to respond more forcefully to a troubling pattern of safety incidents.
View Article2023 election results: Texas' state propositions
Texans headed to the polls to vote on amendments to the state Constitution and to decide numerous local races and propositions.
View ArticleAbbott calls fourth special session after school vouchers, border bills die...
Abbott’s agenda for the new special session includes — once again — school vouchers, school safety, and border-related bills.
View ArticleProject Connect opponents ask court to block funding for transit expansion
The lawsuit alleges, among other things, that the city no longer has the power to levy taxes for the transit project because the light rail plans changed without voter approval.
View ArticleVoters overwhelmingly approve largest bond in Travis County history
The county's two bond propositions total more than $500 million to fund road and park improvements throughout the county.
View ArticleTexans approved billions in spending on power plants. What comes next?
The vote dedicates billions of tax dollars to build and maintain power plants. Now comes the tricky part.
View ArticleUn tribunal estudia si jóvenes de Texas pueden usar anticonceptivos sin...
El año pasado, el juez Matthew Kacmsaryk cerró una de las únicas vías para que los adolescentes de Texas obtuvieran anticonceptivos confidenciales. El 5º Circuito examinó el lunes los argumentos del caso.
View ArticleCruise recalls 950 self-driving vehicles over software glitch
The software problem caused a car to drag a pedestrian forward after a crash in San Francisco last month.
View ArticleLos votantes aprueban por abrumadora mayoría el mayor bono de la historia del...
Las dos propuestas de bonos del condado suman más de 500 millones de dólares para financiar mejoras en carreteras y parques de todo el condado.
View ArticleAustin homes used to sell in a week. Now sales take months, if they happen at...
With higher mortgage interest rates, fewer people can afford to buy. Current homeowners are loath to sell, giving up their low interest rates and high sales prices. As a result, homes are taking longer...
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