/apple-news Apple News en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:22:50 GMT /austin/2025-06-11/austin-tx-vote-redevelop-statesman-site-lady-bird-lake-save-our-springs-endeavor-real-estate The developer, Endeavor Real Estate, plans to build 1,400 apartments and 1 million square feet of office space. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:22:50 GMT /austin/2025-06-11/austin-tx-vote-redevelop-statesman-site-lady-bird-lake-save-our-springs-endeavor-real-estate Audrey McGlinchy /politics/2025-06-11/texas-national-guard-anti-ice-trump-protests-no-kings-austin-tx-capitol Troops have already been deployed to Los Angeles and San Antonio. Nationwide protests are planned for Saturday. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:13:08 GMT /politics/2025-06-11/texas-national-guard-anti-ice-trump-protests-no-kings-austin-tx-capitol Luz Moreno-Lozano /politics/2025-06-11/trump-uses-loophole-to-bring-back-the-name-fort-hood-other-army-bases-originally-named-after-confederate-figures He announced that his administration will restore the names of several military bases that were changed in 2023 � including Fort Cavazos, the Texas installation originally named after Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:03:22 GMT /politics/2025-06-11/trump-uses-loophole-to-bring-back-the-name-fort-hood-other-army-bases-originally-named-after-confederate-figures Dan Katz /crime-justice/2025-06-11/hays-county-tx-commisioners-pass-resolution-humane-treatment-immigrants The resolution, which was passed unanimously, states the legal and moral responsibility of local authorities to treat migrants "with dignity and respect." Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:01:00 GMT /crime-justice/2025-06-11/hays-county-tx-commisioners-pass-resolution-humane-treatment-immigrants Maya Fawaz /business/2025-06-11/chi-ndica-luv-fats-nondairy-vegan-ice-cream-austin-tx Chi Ndica always wanted to start her own business but didn't set out to become an ice-cream maker. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:01:00 GMT /business/2025-06-11/chi-ndica-luv-fats-nondairy-vegan-ice-cream-austin-tx Elizabeth McQueen /austin/2025-06-10/black-austin-tours-juneteenth-panama-tx-immigration-emancipation-history Javier Wallace is the son of a Black Panamanian immigrant and a Black Austinite. His family history shaped his experience celebrating emancipation on two continents. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 18:53:33 GMT /austin/2025-06-10/black-austin-tours-juneteenth-panama-tx-immigration-emancipation-history Juan Garcia /housing/2025-06-10/texas-legislature-housing-bill-new-build-protests A group of homeowners used the law in 2019 to stop Austin's attempt to rewrite rules about what can be built and where. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 18:37:50 GMT /housing/2025-06-10/texas-legislature-housing-bill-new-build-protests Audrey McGlinchy /education/2025-06-10/undocumented-students-in-state-college-tuition-texas Current and former students say being able to pay in-state tuition rates made college more accessible. The state ended the law last week. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:00:52 GMT /education/2025-06-10/undocumented-students-in-state-college-tuition-texas Maya Fawaz, Becky Fogel /transportation/2025-06-10/air-traffic-control-controller-abia-aus-austin-airport-dire-staffing-shortage Austin airport's CEO warned the Federal Aviation Administration months ago about the "critical" staffing shortage at the air traffic control tower causing delays and reducing safety. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:03:00 GMT /transportation/2025-06-10/air-traffic-control-controller-abia-aus-austin-airport-dire-staffing-shortage Nathan Bernier /austin/2025-06-10/juneteenth-austin-tx-2025-events-parade Juneteenth, a national holiday celebrating the final emancipation of enslaved people, prompts many Austin communities to host celebrations in the weeks around June 19. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:03:00 GMT /austin/2025-06-10/juneteenth-austin-tx-2025-events-parade Caleb Gottry