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Glenwood Springs adventure park closes after 6-year-old girl dies

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is closed after a child was fatally injured on a ride.
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Texas Workforce Commission shows problems still remain 16 months after the unemployment surge

Extended unemployment benefits will end in September. Texas unemployment rate is 6.2%, lowest for the pandemic. People trying to get help now may still have trouble.
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Couple sued for $112,000 after leaving one-star reviews

The Vancouver couple both left reviews about a bad experience with a roofing company and were later served with a lawsuit over those reviews.
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Since 2019, Texas has paid more than $100,000 to influencers

Since 2019, Texas has spent nearly $120,000 in taxpayer money to fund social media influencer marketing campaigns.
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Two-thirds of power plants that failed in June, also failed in February, data shows

According to newly released ERCOT records, there were 224 unplanned outages at 97 power plants during the week of June 14.
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Who are the donors behind the governor's border wall fundraising campaign?

Gov. Greg Abbott asked for donations to help finish building a wall between Texas and Mexico. The KVUE Defenders looked at who was quick to give money.
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Meet the robocallers

Every second, Americans receive 62 robocalls. Right before the pandemic began, we set out to find a serial robocaller.
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Why are robocalls such a big problem?

One of out of every 6 American adults loses money every year from phone scams, costing victims a total of $10 billion, according to Hiya State of the Calls Report.
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Crime rate in Austin rising faster than population growth, data shows

We wondered if Austin's population growth explains some of the growth in crime. The KVUE Defenders compared population data to crime data.
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'Someone Knows': Who killed LeBron James' 'sister' Ericka Weems?

3News' exclusive series examines autopsy reports, photos as LeBron James eulogizes sister figure and her unsolved shooting death.
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Skull believed to belong to boy who disappeared from summer camp has been in possession of Colorado family

Bobby Bizup was found dead after disappearing from Camp St. Malo in Allenspark in 1958.

'Don't Southlake my Grapevine': Parents and students support embattled principal after contract not renewed by district

Redistricting could reshape political power in Texas. Here's what you should know

Cold front arrives overnight bringing in cooler air.

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How can you stop robocalls?

Glenwood Springs adventure park closes after 6-year-old girl dies

Texas Workforce Commission shows problems still remain 16 months after the unemployment surge

Couple sued for $112,000 after leaving one-star reviews

Since 2019, Texas has paid more than $100,000 to influencers

Two-thirds of power plants that failed in June, also failed in February, data shows

Who are the donors behind the governor's border wall fundraising campaign?

Meet the robocallers

Why are robocalls such a big problem?

Crime rate in Austin rising faster than population growth, data shows

'Someone Knows': Who killed LeBron James' 'sister' Ericka Weems?

Skull believed to belong to boy who disappeared from summer camp has been in possession of Colorado family

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