Lawmakers are trying to plan for the 2026 midterms while waiting on the U.S. Supreme Court decision on redrawn electoral maps.

It's no secret that Austin is experiencing rapid growth. With ongoing city development and the influx of thousands of new residents in recent years, the cityscape has transformed significantly. Clearly, Austin looks — and feels — much different than it ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The City of Austin has compiled a list of cooling centers that people can access at a click of a button. “We are looking at ways – big and small – to improve our ability to support the community during emergencies and in extreme ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the Austin metro area’s population continues to expand rapidly, it’s perhaps no surprise that several local zip codes are among those with the most new apartments nationwide. Five Austin-area zip codes feature in the country’s ...

This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. AUSTIN (KXAN) — KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in Austin. In total, 102 traffic fatalities were reported in 2024, up from 94 in 2023, but down ...