Bettie Cross
Reporter at KEYE-TV (Austin, TX)
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cbsaustin.com | Bettie Cross
Central Texas is celebrating the groundbreaking of a new animal shelter. Friday's milestone marks the start of a long-awaited expansion of the Central Texas SPCA. The facility currently consists of three mobile home buildings that are decades old and have seen better days. "These are 35-year-old donated trailers that are only being held together with duct tape and love," said Heather Gandy, President of the Central Texas SPCA.
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foxsanantonio.com | Bettie Cross
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:13:00 GMT (1750421580802)Gallery - News3 v1.0.0 (common)75021651a5b7f98f298838c03eaa3588802317d1Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. brad 3.jpgActor Brad Pitt surprised Austin fans at a Girl's Night Out advance screening of F1 The Movie. Pitt sneaked into the Bob Bullock Museum’s IMAX Theatre as fans were waiting for the film to start Wednesday night. (Photo: Bettie Cross)
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foxsanantonio.com | Bettie Cross
AUSTIN, Texas — Actor Brad Pitt surprised Austin fans at a Girl's Night Out advance screening of F1 The Movie. Pitt snuck into the Bob Bullock Museum’s IMAX Theatre as fans were waiting for the film to start Wednesday night. Pitt talked about the film and his love for Austin and BBQ. The star of F1 singled out SLAB BBQ as the restaurant recommended to him by his niece who lives in Austin. The high-octane, action-packed feature film stars Brad Pitt and is directed by Joseph Kosinski.
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cbsaustin.com | Bettie Cross
The Juneteenth federal holiday is being celebrated across the country on Thursday. But amid the parades and parties, there are reports of some celebrations in the U.S. being scaled back. DEI or Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion rollbacks are being blamed. The rollbacks are likely due to a combination of factors including funding cuts, fewer sponsors for Juneteenth events, and shifting political priorities. But in Austin, the celebrations are bigger than ever.
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news4sanantonio.com | Bettie Cross
A handgun, knee pads, and suspicious messages to a friend are laid out in an arrest report for a man connected to a Texas lawmaker threat. Katy resident Robert Leroy Bowers was arrested on an unrelated charge on his way to Austin for Saturday's "No Kings" protest. The Fayette County arrest report offers insight into what led DPS troopers to arrest Bowers, who may be connected to a "credible threat" made against state lawmakers this weekend.
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