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New study: Texans can expect hotter days, more severe weather in the future

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Texas Gov. Abbott promises investigation into alleged non-citizen voting

Greg Abbott said he can't confirm if the video is accurate, but he will start an investigation.
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Texas sees 42 percent rise in inappropriate student-teacher relationship investigations

Data obtained from the Texas Education Agency shows a continuous rise in allegations of inappropriate teacher and student relationships.
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‘Got an explosion’ | New video shows moments before Austin serial bomber killed himself

The Austin bomber began his spree March 2, and continued through until the morning of March 21. Two people were killed during the 19-day period that terrorized Austin.
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Why Austin’s child sex traffickers aren’t getting jail time

Dozens of children are identified as trafficking survivors each month. Their pimps are rarely punished.
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Inside international fraud rings: How Central Texans become targets

After a Central Texas fraud and money laundering scheme netted millions from victims across the county, investigators are opening their files to the Defenders to help viewers like you avoid getting scammed.
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Investigators respond to video neighbors say shows Austin bombing suspect’s vehicle

The KVUE Defenders discovered Friday why it wasn't released to the general public.
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Investigators respond to video neighbors say shows Austin bombing suspect's vehicle

The KVUE Defenders discovered Friday why it wasn't released to the general public.
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Communication breakdown may have tipped off Austin bombing suspect, report shows

A Pflugerville EMS incident report indicates paramedics knocked on the door of the Austin bombings suspect's home hours before police first made contact with him.
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‘I wish I were sorry, but I’m not’: Details from suspected Austin bomber's recording released

A source with Austin police has revealed new details from the 25-minute recording police said they found on the Austin bombing suspect's phone after he died.
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The elephant in ATX: Sexual harassment rampant in Austin’s tech, KVUE study finds

An anonymous survey of 464 women in the Austin tech industry reveals that sexual harassment is rampant.
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Robin Hood system: Saving our schools or robbing our kids’ futures?

It is one of the most complicated, controversial topics for families in Central Texas. School finance didn't change much after this last legislative session despite promises from lawmakers that education funding would be a priority. The KVUE Defenders uncover what needs to change to help fund your child's school.