Melanie Torre
Reporter at KEYE-TV (Austin, TX)
Reporter for @CBSaustin • Proud @UTAustin alum • Bio: https://t.co/0V1w8WcT81 • Have a story idea? Email me at [email protected] • https://t.co/Tqkn8UDdDp
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1 month ago |
cbsaustin.com | Melanie Torre
A new business is creating connection and culture for Austin's BIPOC community by helping others discover safe spaces, culturally rich experiences and businesses that reflect and celebrate their identities. Where Y'all At Though co-founders Brandon Boone and Erinn Knight joined We Are Austin to share more about how they're helping you "find your people," in Central Texas. Where Y'all At Though is a community technology company designed for Black and Brown people.
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1 month ago |
cbsaustin.com | Melanie Torre
Everything is bigger in Texas but when it comes to two ZACH Theatre family productions some tiny Texans have us beat. Two new productions, Campfire, and Don't Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!, are running at ZACH Theatre. Campfire invites children ages six months to five years and their caregivers to gather around an indoor campfire for songs and dance.
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Apr 25, 2024 |
cbsaustin.com | Melanie Torre
Museums and universities across the United States face mounting pressure to return Native American remains and artifacts to the tribes they belong to. More than three decades after a federal law outlined a plan for tribes to reclaim what's theirs, many institutions are still holding hundreds --if not thousands-- of human remains, including the University of Texas at Austin. The San Marcos Springs are a sacred place for the Miakan-Garza Band.
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Mar 15, 2024 |
cbsaustin.com | Melanie Torre
A stranger donates life to a Central Texas toddler after learning about his story from CBS Austin. In 2023, CBS Austin told you about two-year-old Baer Sobieralski. He was born with end stage kidney failure. His parents were desperately searching for a very specific adult donor who could help save their toddler's life. Nine months later, Baer is stomping his new light-up shoes down the halls at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. They're joyful steps in his long journey.
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Mar 13, 2024 |
cbsaustin.com | Melanie Torre
AUSTIN, Texas — Wednesday the Austin Police Association and the City of Austin returned to the negotiation table. It was the first attempt at re-negotiating a labor agreement for city police officers after months of breakdown between the two organizations. After five hours of discussion, it was clear a major point of contention is still Proposition A, the city's police oversight ordinance voters passed last year.
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