Hannah Rucker

1 week ago | kvue.com | Hannah Rucker

AUSTIN, Texas — On Thursday morning's KVUE Daybreak newscast, KVUE anchor Hannah Rucker told viewers that she officially adopted two kittens that were recently featured on KVUE Midday's Pet of The Week Segment. Jenny Castro Conde with Austin Pets Alive! brought in a litter of kittens on April 25 in the hopes of helping them get adopted. "It's kitten season and Austin Pets Alive is expecting 2,000 kittens to come through," Conde said in the interview.

1 week ago | kvue.com | Hannah Rucker

AUSTIN, Texas — Every week on KVUE, we feature a different child in the Texas foster care system, in hopes of helping them get adopted by a forever family. Layla is a sweet 11-year-old girl in Texas foster care who is getting ready to finish up the 5th grade before heading into summer break. Something she really enjoys is roller skating, so KVUE's Hannah Rucker met up with her at Bartholomew District Park for a morning of skating. "How do you get over the fear of falling?" Rucker asked Layla.

2 weeks ago | kvue.com | Hannah Rucker

AUSTIN, Texas — Every week on KVUE, we feature a different child in the Texas foster care system, in hopes of helping them get adopted by a forever family. Bryan is a cheerful fourth grader who's hopeful he can find a family and be adopted soon. He enjoys riding bicycles, which is why KVUE met him at Mueller Lake Park for a morning of riding. "I just want to ride," Bryan said. "It's because I could see new stuff.

Jun 18, 2024 | kvue.com | Hannah Rucker

AUSTIN, Texas — One of Austin's most popular and iconic streets is looking very different these days. Aside from the changing store fronts, South Congress Avenue has been implementing paid parking for a few months. New signs indicating the change can be seen up and down the street and along some side streets, too. For decades, South Congress was known for free for all back-in parking, allowing you to stroll for endless hours.

May 16, 2024 | austin.culturemap.com | Hannah Rucker

Retired folks relocate for a variety of reasons, but moving to a place with a lower cost of living (and more relaxed lifestyle) are the best reasons for moving to a place like San Antonio, which was just named one of the best cities to put away those work boots. Austin, on the other hand, lagged far behind. Austin ranked No. 133 while San Antonio triumphed No. 2 in SmartAsset's new national ranking of "Where Retirees Are Moving – 2024 Study," published May 2.