KXAN Saturday Morning First Warning Weather Forecast (2024)

KXAN Saturday Morning First Warning Weather Forecast

A Heat Advisory is in effect this afternoon for Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, and Travis Counties. The heat index will be, on the top end, 108° to 116°.

2024 Olympics: Jala’s Journey to Paris (Ep. 12)

The 2024 Summer Olympics are fast approaching with the opening ceremony on July 26.KXAN reporter Jala Washington is headed to Paris to cover the 2024 Olympic games.On Saturday mornings, Jala and Meteorologist Rich Segal will chat about the upcoming summer games live on KXAN.com. They will talk about athletes, Texas ties to the games and more behind-the-scenes Olympics coverage.https://www.kxan.com/2024-olympics/paris-2024-a-look-inside-kxans-olympics-coverage/

APD: 1 dead in southeast Austin homicide

‘It’s just not safe’: Neighbors advocate for RM 1826…

Austin ISD discussing tax rate increase in November

Austin ISD discussing tax rate increase in November

Arrested Travis County assistant district attorney…

Read more https://www.kxan.com/investigations/arrested-travis-county-assistant-district-attorney-resigns-lawyer-says/ A Travis County Assistant District Attorney facing criminal charges has resigned from his position after nearly 20 years with the DA’s office. His attorney, Charlie Baird, says the resignation is partly due to concerns that possible termination would impact his much-needed health benefits.

Suspect’s whereabouts unknown after northeast Austin…

Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/swat-team-called-to-scene-in-northeast-austin/The whereabouts of a suspect connected with a SWAT situation Friday morning in northeast Austin are unknown, the Austin Police Department said.

Women’s prison holds a graduation for inmates earning…

Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/womens-prison-holds-a-graduation-for-inmates-earning-high-school-diploma/ More than 70 state prison inmates earned their high school diplomas on Friday at the Gregory S. Coleman Unit.

Dan Patrick laments Texas not enacting Ten Commandments…

This week Louisiana became the first state to require schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms, and KXAN's Will DuPree explains that's not sitting well with one prominent Texas Republican. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/dan-patrick-laments-texas-not-enacting-ten-commandments-law-first/

DNA match in Austin 1980 cold case possibly connected…

A DNA match in a 1980 cold case that happened in Austin is possibly connected to a man who is currently in a Massachusetts prison, according to a Travis County search warrant affidavit filed earlier this week.

Texas Medical Board adopts rules clarifying exceptions…

MORE: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/texas-medical-board-to-discuss-exceptions-to-states-abortion-ban/The Texas Medical Board unanimously approved new rules Friday morning providing additional guidance for the circ*mstances in which doctors can perform emergency abortions legally in the state.

Texas poll tracks voters’ views on 2024 election,…

New polling released Thursday from the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas examines where Texans stand on 2024 candidates, border security and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).

Austin’s Kirk Watson puts focus on transportation…

MORE: https://www.kxan.com/news/austins-kirk-watson-puts-focus-on-transportation-at-annual-mayor-meeting/Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is in Kansas City this week for the 92nd U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting, serving as the vice chair of the Standing Committee on Transportation.