KXAN
Coverage of KXAN in the Nexus archive.
- Police investigating 'youth-on-youth misconduct' among Austin FC Academy players
Police are investigating allegations of youth-on-youth misconduct among Austin FC Academy players. The Academy confirmed it became aware of the allegations after receiving a tip from KXAN.
- Hill Country youth camps 'super vigilant' in latest storms
Hill Country youth camps are taking precautions amid severe flooding. KXAN visited the area to discuss the impact of storms on summer camp operations.
- Texas Hill Country camps watching weather closely during flood threats
KXAN contacted over 30 sleepover camps in Texas Hill Country to determine if emergency procedures were used due to rain or flooding. The camps are monitoring weather conditions amid flood threats.
- Double homicide outside Austin strip club could be 'gang-related,' affidavit says
A 20-year-old is accused of involvement in a July 5 double homicide outside a northeast Austin strip club, with an affidavit indicating the incident could be gang-related, according to KXAN.
- Live updates: How to participate in the 2026 Family Eldercare Summer Fan Drive
The 36th annual Family Eldercare Summer Fan Drive, sponsored by KXAN and Roger Beasley Mazda, began today with a goal to raise $100,000 and collect 1,000 fans.
- MAP: Where have wildfires burned in Central Texas in 2026?
KXAN is tracking wildfires in Central Texas in 2026 using an interactive map and database that updates with new information.
- From the Vault: KXAN revisits ‘TxTag Troubles’ toll bill investigation
KXAN's 'Inside the Investigation' program features an on-location special discussing updates to their 'TxTag Troubles' toll bill investigation. Director of Investigations & Innovation Josh Hinkle and Investigative Reporter Matt Grant revisit the project and outline potential next steps.
- Almost 200 flood-related calls to Travis County 911 were made on July 5; Hear the man who made the first
Almost 200 flood-related calls were made to Travis County 911 on July 5, 2025. Marion Hanson made the first such call, as revealed by a call log obtained by KXAN through a Texas Public Information Act request.
- MAP: How much money Central Texas school district superintendents make?
KXAN is tracking starting superintendent salaries in Central Texas school districts. The article focuses on salary data for school district superintendents in the region.
- KXAN’s Lady Bird Lake drowning investigation leads to surveillance camera upgrade, other safety talks
KXAN investigated 30 drowning deaths in Lady Bird Lake over ten years and found no evidence of a serial killer, identifying intoxication and proximity to a nighttime entertainment district as common factors. City officials replaced a non-functioning surveillance camera and are exploring additional safety measures.
- Owner says viral Boeing 777 flyby at Texas airstrip was for marketing video as FAA investigates
A viral video of a Boeing 777 cargo jet flying low over a Horseshoe Bay runway has prompted an FAA investigation. The aircraft's owner stated the flyby was part of a marketing video but admitted the pilots flew lower than expected.
- The calls from the Kerr County Floods: What 911 calls reveal one year later
The article discusses 911 call recordings from the Kerr County Floods, obtained by KXAN, which include the first of nearly 200 calls received by Travis County dispatch during the flood event. The calls served as a lifeline for some callers and a final goodbye for others.
- St. David’s South reports ‘pest activity’
St. David's South Austin Medical Center closed parts of the hospital, including the kitchen, due to pest activity. The hospital provided this information to KXAN in a statement.
- Austin ‘serial killer’ serving life sentence charged with child porn possession
A 65-year-old man convicted of three murders in central Texas spanning 1982, 2019, and 2023 now faces child pornography charges, according to court documents obtained by KXAN.
- Welfare check leads to 5th homicide in two weeks, 70-year-old found dead with ‘obvious trauma’
A welfare check in Austin led to the discovery of a 70-year-old white man found dead with 'obvious trauma.' A friend who had not heard from the victim in a week entered his home and found him deceased.
- Study shows more dads are seeking out therapy
A study reveals an increase in fathers seeking therapy, with Licensed Professional Counselor Nin Emery from Thriveworks discussing the research on dads' counseling trends, anxiety causes, and emotional sharing comfort levels during a live KXAN Q&A.
- Why some Texans can't find their money in the state's unclaimed property public search
A KXAN analysis found over $40 million in unsearchable unclaimed properties in Texas, including financial assets like uncashed checks and abandoned stocks. These assets are held in a multi-billion-dollar fund without an owner's name, as explained by KXAN's David Barer in an investigation.
- Photos from 2022 show Barton Creek's restoration from recent rainfall
KXAN previously photographed three sections of Barton Creek in 2022. The organization returned to those same spots this week to document the creek's restoration following recent rainfall.
- MAP: Where have Austin's homicides occurred in 2026?
KXAN is tracking homicides in Austin in 2026 and providing an interactive map showing their locations.
- Austin's weather extremes: Hottest, coldest and wettest June records
KXAN is tracking Austin's weather extremes, focusing on the hottest, coldest, and wettest June days in recorded history.
- Capitol Context: Which groups are getting the most Texas school vouchers
The article discusses a report analyzing which groups receive the most funding from Texas school vouchers. KXAN's Capitol Context provides insights into Texas Capitol activities and policy impacts.
- MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2026?
KXAN is tracking traffic fatalities in the City of Austin in 2026 and has created an interactive map displaying the locations of these crashes.
- MAP: Where have New World screwworm cases been reported in Texas?
KXAN is tracking New World screwworm cases in Texas and providing a map to show where they have been reported.