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Posted inLocal News Pet Care

Fireworks Cause Spike in Lost Pets, Shelters Urge Precautions

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 2, 2026
> At a Glance Fireworks on New Year's and 4th of July spike lost pet reports. Austin Humane Society sees higher numbers of frightened...
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Frustrated drivers tap steering wheels with brake-light traffic jam and construction barriers visible
Posted inGovernment News Local News

I-5 Southbound Lanes Shut for 56 Hours as GSA Replaces Speed Bumps

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 2, 2026
At a Glance GSA will close six I-5 lanes and an on-ramp for 56 hours starting Jan 6. Speed bumps will be replaced with permanent dividers near the...
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Victor Wembanyama jumps in a Spurs #12 jersey with his knee hyperextended and confetti raining over a blurred basketball cour
Posted inLocal News Sports News

Wembanyama Returns to Bench After Knee Hyperextension, Spurs Win

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge January 2, 2026
At a Glance Victor Wembanyama hyperextends his left knee during the fourth quarter. The Spurs win 134-132 over the New York Knicks. Wembanyama says...
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Childcare provider sitting at desk with verification near poster of Funding Freeze and toys
Posted inLocal News Political News

Trump Freezes Child-Care Funds, Focuses on Minnesota Over Fraud Claims

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 2, 2026
At a Glance Trump administration freezes child-care funds nationwide pending verification. Minnesota under intense scrutiny after fraud allegations...
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Spotlight shines on crumpled paper with 6-7 in red against cluttered library in golden light
Posted inFeature Story Local News

Michigan College Survey Names ‘6-7’ as Top Banished Word

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 2, 2026
At a Glance '6-7' tops Michigan's Banished Words List. The list includes words like demure, incentivize, and my bad. The survey received 1,400...
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Constellation Ball lights up with patriotic colors and fireworks over Times Square crowd
Posted inLocal News News Report

NYC’s New Year’s Ball Shines Red, White, Blue for America’s 250th

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 2, 2026
At a Glance NYC's new 2026 New Year's Eve ball lights up in patriotic colors, marking America's 250th birthday. The "Constellation Ball" is the...
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Miami players celebrating victory with confetti and balloons while the stadium scoreboard displays the Hurricanes logo
Posted inBreaking News College Football Sports News

Miami Wins Cotton Bowl, Ohio State Falls Short in Playoff

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Miami wins 24-14 over Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal. Ohio State's perfect season ends after a 25-day playoff gap and a...
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Summer person stretching arms upward with warm sunlight and scattered leaves on the ground
Posted inLocal News Weather

Austin Weather: Friday Hottest Day, Saturday Cold Front, No Rain Today

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 2, 2026
At a Glance Thick clouds expected to wrap up afternoon. Friday will hit mid-80s, beating the 2023 record of 83°F. Saturday cold front will bring...
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Fan stands at Highmark entrance looking up at Ralph sign with Bills jersey draped over it and sunset light.
Posted inLocal News Sports News

Buffalo Bills Close Chapter at Highmark Stadium with Final Game vs Jets

Posted by Aiden V. Crossfield January 2, 2026
At a Glance Bills host Jets for final game at Highmark Stadium. Chris Clark, longtime security chief, reflects on 50 years of memories. New $2.1B...
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Luminary condo tower stands in mist with downtown Austin neon lights reflecting on wet pavement and caution tape nearby.
Posted inBusiness News Local News

Austin’s Planned Luminary Tower Pauses Construction

Posted by Aiden V. Crossfield January 2, 2026
At a Glance Austin's planned Luminary condo tower is delayed. Construction and sales launch are paused. The pause follows a broader slowdown of...
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