Will Dupree

Austin

Midday Anchor at KXAN-TV (Austin, TX)

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Pflugerville man to appear on 'Wheel of Fortune'

1 week ago | kxan.com | Will Dupree |Avery Travis |Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - In one week from Wednesday, Central Texans will want to tune in to "Wheel of Fortune" right here on KXAN. One of the contestants who will step up and spin the iconic wheel is from right here in Central Texas. Before you watch him compete, we're giving you a chance to get to know him. Gregory Harrington joined our Will DuPree and Avery Travis to talk about how he's feeling about the episode of "Wheel of Fortune" airing April 23.
After election losses, Texas Democrats pick new party leader

2 weeks ago | everythinglubbock.com | Will Dupree |John Thomas

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After election losses, Texas Democrats pick new party leader

2 weeks ago | kxan.com | Will Dupree |John Thomas

AUSTIN (Nexstar) - Texas Democrats are on a losing streak that's lasted more than 30 years. November 1994 was the last time a Democrat won a statewide election in Texas. Now, the state party has a new leader, tasked with turning that trend around. On the last Saturday in March, the Texas Democratic Party's governing board elected Kendall Scudder to lead the party forward. Scudder, who previously served as the party's finance chair, came out on top in a seven-way race to lead the party.
Education Savings Accounts bill moves toward Texas House vote

2 weeks ago | kxan.com | Adam Schwager |Dylan McKim |Josh Hinkle |Will Dupree

AUSTIN (Nexstar) - The Texas House Committee on Public Education met and approved House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 2 on Thursday - two of the most consequential pieces of legislation this session- to the full House floor. The pair of bills, which are a top priority for Gov. Greg Abbott, will increase funding for public education while establishing an education savings account (ESA)- allowing parents to pay a portion of the cost of private school with tax dollars.
How to effectively manage stress

3 weeks ago | kxan.com | Avery Travis |Will Dupree |Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The arrival of April on Tuesday brings with it the recognition of National Stress Awareness month. It's a time when experts suggest we recognize the impact that stress has on our lives and how we can take steps to manage it more effectively. Ignoring stress can lead to a variety of problems for our mental and physical health. KXAN spoke with Wendi Kozlowski about what strategies can be taken to manage that stress.
What is defined as domestic terrorism, and what does it actually mean?

3 weeks ago | kxan.com | Will Dupree |Avery Travis |Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Police have not shared what kinds of devices they found outside of a northwest Austin Tesla facility, or how they could have started a fire earlier this week. Though the bomb squad safely removed the devices without any damage, the situation mirrors arson and vandalism targeting the electric vehicle company across the country and the world.
What is defined as domestic terrorism, and what does it actually mean?

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Will Dupree

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Police have not shared what kinds of devices they found outside of a northwest Austin Tesla facility, or how they could have started a fire earlier this week. Though the bomb squad safely removed the devices without any damage, the situation mirrors arson and vandalism targeting the electric vehicle company across the country and the world.
Texas Senate passes bill penalizing libraries for hosting drag story time

1 month ago | kxan.com | Will Dupree

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The Texas Senate approved legislation that would strip public funding for any library that hosts a children's reading event led by a drag performer. Senate Bill 18 passed Wednesday along a strictly party line vote of 20-11. The measure is similar to one that sailed through the Senate during the last regular legislative session in 2023, but it failed to get a vote in the House. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick released a statement expressing hope that this time could be different.
How to eat healthy during National Nutrition Month

1 month ago | kxan.com | Anthony Torres |Will Dupree |Avery Travis

Editor's Note: The transcript of this live Q&A has been edited for brevity and clarity. AUSTIN (KXAN) - Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that Texas has a higher obesity rate than the national average. It's one of the reasons why the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics recognized March as National Nutrition Month.
How Texans can manage their stress, anxiety over contagious diseases

1 month ago | kxan.com | Anthony Torres |Avery Travis |Will Dupree

Editor's Note: The transcript of this live Q&A has been edited for brevity and clarity. AUSTIN (KXAN) - As the state prepares to give an update on Tuesday on whether the measles outbreak has infected more Texans. More people have started to become on edge as the numbers continue to climb. KXAN Midday anchors Avery Travis and Will DuPree spoke to Thrivework's Licensed Professional Counselor Catherine Atkinson-Greenhaw on how to manage the stress and anxieties that come from contagious diseases.