Chrissy Mazzone

Austin

Assistant News Director at KXAN-TV (Austin, TX)

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Jacob's Well closed due to flooding after seeing 'the most rain in years'

2 weeks ago | kxan.com | Chrissy Mazzone |Eric Henrikson

WIMBERLEY, Texas (KXAN) - Jacob's Well Natural Area closed to the public Thursday after minor flooding. The popular swimming hole has already been closed for the past three summers due to low flow. Before this week's weather, the spring had zero flow. David Baker, executive director of the Watershed Association, arrived around 3 a.m. to check on conditions. "It looked like the Colorado River. Water was just roaring through here," Baker said.
3 new arrests, suspect rapped about homicide of Infowars employee, APD says

4 weeks ago | kxan.com | Chrissy Mazzone |Kate Winkle |Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Three additional people have been arrested in the homicide of an Infowars employee at the Chandelier Apartments in March, according to an Austin Police Department press conference Thursday. Rodney Charles Hill, 17, was the latest arrest in the case, according to Detective Jason Jones. He was taken into custody Tuesday. He and three others, two of whom are under 17 and not identified under Texas law, face capital murder charges.
APD to announce additional arrest in homicide of Infowars employee

4 weeks ago | kxan.com | Chrissy Mazzone

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Austin police plan to provide information about an additional arrest in the homicide of an Infowars employee. The incident happened at the Chandelier Apartments in March. Officers responded to the complex in the 2300 block of Douglas Street - near East Oltorf Street and Interstate 35 - around 11:57 p.m. March 9. When they arrived, they found a man with trauma in the complex's parking lot, APD said at the time.
Suspect arrested in shooting death of teenager at graduation party

1 month ago | kxan.com | Chrissy Mazzone

UHLAND, Texas (KXAN) - Uhland police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a suspect in a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning. The shooting killed Andrew Farias, according to police. It happened around 1 a.m. outside a home on Rocky Road. The Uhland Police Department said the suspect was taken into custody late Monday night in Austin. He was identified as Chad Lee-Gardner, 18. Police said he was booked into the Travis County Jail and is charged with murder.
Suspect arrested in shooting death of teenager at graduation party

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Chrissy Mazzone

UHLAND, Texas (KXAN) — Uhland police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a suspect in a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning. The shooting killed Andrew Farias, according to police. It happened around 1 a.m. outside a home on Rocky Road. The Uhland Police Department said the suspect was taken into custody late Monday night in Austin. He was identified as Chad Lee-Gardner, 18. Police said he was booked into the Travis County Jail and is charged with murder.
New Jersey looks to poach Texas health care workers with abortion-focused billboards

1 month ago | myhighplains.com | Chrissy Mazzone

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New Jersey looks to poach Texas health care workers with abortion-focused billboards

1 month ago | kxan.com | Chrissy Mazzone

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A new campaign from New Jersey is taking aim at Texas' strict abortion laws in an effort to lure medical students and health care providers to the Garden State. The Choose New Jersey Reproductive Rights Campaign launched April 14. It includes billboards in Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio - all located near major medical schools and hospitals. The effort is designed to attract doctors and medical students facing restrictions on reproductive health care in southern states.
Bond reduced for driver arrested following deadly I-35 crash in north Austin

1 month ago | kxan.com | Brianna Hollis |Chrissy Mazzone |Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The truck driver police arrested last month in connection to a deadly 18-vehicle pileup on I-35 in north Austin has been dropped to $1,000 per charge, according to online court records. The crash killed five people and injured 11 others, according to APD. Solomun Weldekeal-Araya, 37, still faces seven DWI-related felony charges, which came after field sobriety tests and drug recognition examinations APD conducted in the its preliminary investigation.
Pecan Street Festival leaving Austin, moving to suburb

Mar 25, 2025 | kxan.com | Chrissy Mazzone

AUSTIN (KXAN) - After decades on Sixth Street in downtown Austin, the Pecan Street Festival is moving this spring. According to a press release, the festival will relocate to Bee Cave. It will take place at the Hill Country Galleria on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4. Organizers said the new location offers more space, a welcoming atmosphere, and ample free parking. According to the event's website, the move is also due to the "recent restructuring" of Sixth Street.
Pecan Street Festival leaving Austin, moving to suburb

Mar 25, 2025 | yahoo.com | Chrissy Mazzone

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After decades on Sixth Street in downtown Austin, the Pecan Street Festival is moving this spring. According to a press release, the festival will relocate to Bee Cave. It will take place at the Hill Country Galleria on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4. Organizers said the new location offers more space, a welcoming atmosphere, and ample free parking. According to the event’s website, the move is also due to the “recent restructuring” of Sixth Street.