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Home welcomes visitors with a weathered wooden front door and fresh paint beside a neatly trimmed lawn
Posted inConsumer News Local News

Home Care: The New Year’s Secret to Health, Savings, and Safety

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather January 5, 2026
At a Glance Home maintenance protects health, saves money, and preserves home value. Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, 70% in homes. 75% of...
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Passengers clinging to a partially submerged boat with life jackets and distressed faces near the Yobe River in Nigeria.
Posted inBreaking News Local News

Yobe River Boat Capsizes, 25 Dead, 14 Missing

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 5, 2026
At a Glance 25 people dead after a passenger boat capsized on Nigeria's Yobe River. 14 passengers missing; 13 rescued. Search and rescue operations...
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Person sits at kitchen table sipping coffee with buttered toast and cinnamon in a cozy Sunday morning setting
Posted inLocal News Weather

Austin Forecast: Sunny Sunday, Cooling Tonight, Warm Week Ahead

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather January 5, 2026
At a Glance Sunny Sunday with warm 60s-70s highs. Tonight cools to 40s-50s, clouds and patchy fog. Week ahead may bring record-possible highs and...
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U.S. Marshal standing vigil beside a police cruiser with rain-soaked street in North Austin and a badge on the ground.
Posted inLocal News Police Report

Constable Killed in North Austin Shooting; Suspect Arrested

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 5, 2026
At a Glance Constable Aaron Armstrong died after a shooting in north Austin Suspect arrested before 4 p.m. by U.S. Marshals and APD Reward up to...
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Sunflower garden blooming beside a charred fence with ember glow and a sunflower facing horizon
Posted inFeature Story Local News

Sunflowers, Hope, and a New Home: Altadena’s Fire-Ravaged Journey

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 5, 2026
At a Glance Revived a fire-damaged lot with a sunflower garden. Lost her 1898 farmhouse in the Eaton Fire, now rebuilding. $100,000 in donations...
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Crowd gathers around podium with Marjorie Taylor Greene standing and empty room with papers and chair showing opinions
Posted inLocal News Political News

Georgia GOP Stands by Greene as She Resigns, Trump Calls Her Traitor

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 5, 2026
At a Glance Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns mid-term after President Trump labels her a traitor. GOP leaders in Georgia praise Greene as a fighter...
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Hands shaking with Texas State Capitol dome and sunset glow in background
Posted inLocal News Political News

Texas Senate Race Heats Up: Cornyn, Paxton, Hunt, Crockett Vie for Seat

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 4, 2026
At a Glance John Cornyn faces his toughest primary challenge since 2002. Ken Paxton is the most conservative challenger, backed by 107 lawsuits and...
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Pickup truck wreckage resting with shattered headlights and twisted metal beside a crumpled pedestrian on the asphalt at acci
Posted inBreaking News Local News

44-Year-Old Driver Dies in New Year’s Pickup Crash in Austin

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 4, 2026
At a Glance A 44-year-old driver dies in a pickup crash on New Year's Day in south Austin. The wreck occurred at 9:29 a.m. on the service road of W....
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Baker Mayfield celebrates with teammates amid confetti and balloons in a bright Raymond James Stadium.
Posted inLocal News NFL Sports News

Buccaneers Edge Panthers 16-14, Playoff Hopes Rest on Saints-Falcons Game

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 4, 2026
At a Glance Tampa Bay edges Carolina 16-14 in game, keeping hopes alive as the Saints-Falcons result on Sunday decides their fate. The win keeps the...
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Man standing with a firearm on a California road lined with tall trees conveying calm determination
Posted inLocal News Political News

9th Circuit Declares California Open-Carry Ban Unconstitutional

Posted by Aiden V. Crossfield January 4, 2026
At a Glance 9th Circuit judges rule California's open-carry ban in populous counties unconstitutional. Ban covers counties with more than 200,000...
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