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KXAN Investigates

Listen to KXAN’s investigative podcast, highlighting some of our award-winning team’s latest reports exposing corruption, safety concerns and system failures across Texas. We also feature audio versions of our weekly “Inside the Investigation” discussion with the journalists working on those stories.

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03:48

KXAN Investigates – Bonus: The Legislative Grim...

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2025/07/18

A bill prompted by a KXAN investigation that would have modernized Texas’s antiquated system for investigating deaths in the state did not become law during the 89th legislative session. This week on Inside the Investigation … KXAN’s Director of Investigations and Innovation, Josh Hinkle, explains how lawmakers who pushed for changes -- plan to keep the topic alive.

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20:10

KXAN Investigates -- E18: Devastation in Texas on...

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2025/07/11

On what was supposed to be the long holiday weekend, quickly rising flood waters devastated many parts of Central Texas, killing more than a hundred men, women, and children and leaving even more missing. This week on Inside the Investigation, the KXAN team breaks down the desperate search for missing campers and loved ones and explains the concerns surrounding preparedness and response from officials at all levels.

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10:35

KXAN Investigates -- E17: Shredding Texas' paper tag...

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2025/07/04

Following years of widespread fraud and abuse that touched every state, Texas is eliminating most temporary paper license plates and replacing them with new color-coded metal ones. This week on Inside the Investigation, Investigative Reporter Matt Grant explains the new challenges that may arise with a new system.

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09:51

KXAN Investigates -- E16: A Texas county got death...

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2025/06/27

For years, as Williamson County has grown, Justices of the Peace have been asking for help with the increasing number of death cases.This week on Inside the Investigation, Arezow Doost explains why a new solution to help the judges is already facing challenges.

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10:33

KXAN Investigates -- E15: A "credible threat" at the...

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2025/06/20

Hours before demonstrators were set to protest President Donald Trump and his administration at the Texas Capitol, law enforcement evacuated the building and its surrounding grounds over what they called a “credible threat” to state lawmakers. This week on Inside the Investigation, Digital Data Reporter Christopher Adams and Investigative Reporter Kelly Wiley explain what happened at the protests over the weekend and why Texas law enforcement is on heightened alert.

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09:42

KXAN Investigates - E14: A veto for "Botox party"...

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2025/06/13

On the last day of the legislative session, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill aimed at enhancing safety and transparency for Texans getting Botox. This week on Inside the Investigation, Investigative Reporter Arezow Doost explains why, at the last hour, the state’s top leader rejected the measure.

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07:54

KXAN Investigates - E13 They were pulled over for...

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2025/06/06

Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, federal immigration authorities, with the help of state law enforcement, say they have detained thousands of undocumented immigrants in Texas. On a special episode of Inside the Investigation, we tell the story of how a traffic stop in front of a public school led federal authorities to transport a family of five, including their U.S.-born children, out of the country over a matter of days.

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05:25

KXAN Investigates - Bonus: Senator vows to re-file...

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2025/05/31

Despite an “aggressive lobbying effort” by the Texas Hospital Association to kill a bill aimed at preventing vehicle crashes at emergency entrances, a state senator is pledging to refile the same safety measure next session.

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08:55

KXAN Investigates - E12: Texas remains "in the dark"...

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2025/05/30

A bill that would require the state to track what happens to students served and summoned to court for missing too much school is not likely to pass this legislative session. This week on Inside the Investigation, Senior Investigative Producer David Barer explains how challenging it is to understand the reach and efficacy of Texas’ truancy court when the state is not tracking the students who experience it.

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17:48

KXAN Investigates – E11: The looming threat of ICE on...

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2025/05/23

On this week’s episode of Inside the Investigation, Investigative Reporters Kelly Wiley and Arezow Doost explain how federal, and state changes are causing fear in the places where people are meant to feel most safe.

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21:32

KXAN Investigates – E10: ICE’s “force multiplier”...

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2025/05/16

A KXAN investigation found the federal government’s use of immigration enforcement law focuses far more on migrants than the bosses who hire and pay them. This week on Inside the Investigation, Senior Investigative Producer David Barer and Investigative Reporter Matt Grant explain how mass deportations impact the workforce and how law enforcement is increasingly partnering with the federal government to enforce immigration laws through what they call 287G agreements.

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07:54

KXAN Investigates - Bonus: Texas family, experts...

KXAN Investigates ·

2025/05/12

In the months after President Trump resumed office, immigration advocates say they have worried about fear and anxiety in the immigrant community – including those working to stay in the country legally. KXAN Investigative Intern Talisa Treviño takes a closer look at how this issue is playing out for some living in Texas.

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04:17

KXAN Investigates - Bonus: Geothermal gets renewed...

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2025/05/10

As politicians in D.C. and Texas squabble over solar and wind power, an underground resource is getting renewed attention. KXAN Investigator Matt Grant explores one green energy source finding strong red state support — something that could help strengthen Texas’ power grid.

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17:01

KXAN Investigate – E9: Is musician payout worth the...

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2025/05/09

While SXSW claims to pump hundreds of millions into Austin’s economy each year, A KXAN investigation found a striking gap between the event’s financial impact and the paychecks of those who help make it happen. This week on Inside the Investigation, Digital Reporter Abigail Jones explains the movement to increase pay for SX musicians.

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17:16

KXAN Investigates – E8: The pressure campaign against...

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2025/05/02

A KXAN investigation reveals that two months after a deadly crash into an Austin hospital, the same hospital system had a near miss. This week on Inside the Investigation, Investigator Matt Grant explains the lengths the hospital went to attempting to stop a local law aimed at making medical facilities safer.

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12:13

KXAN Investigates – E7: How far will Texas school...

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2025/04/25

For years, Texas lawmakers have debated whether parents should be able to use taxpayer dollars for private school tuition. This week on Inside the Investigation, Investigative Reporter Kelly Wiley explains how, under the state’s latest plans, private schools will still be out of reach for some of the state’s poorest students.

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16:35

KXAN Investigates - E6: Did a Texas Medicaid...

KXAN Investigates ·

2025/04/18

Texas lawmakers are calling for an immediate audit of a state Medicaid contractor that provides coverage for sick and disabled children after emails publicly revealed the company might have been spying on state lawmakers and private citizens. This week on Inside the Investigation, Midday Anchor and Investigative Reporter Avery Travis explains the broader implications of the state’s investigation.

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03:43

KXAN Investigates - Bonus: Texas families fear...

KXAN Investigates ·

2025/04/12

Congress is considering cutting certain funds, which could mean at least $230 billion from agriculture programs over the next decade. According to Texas Health and Human Services data, nearly 3.6 million people rely on SNAP benefits across the state. KXAN investigator Arezow Doost looks at the potential impact to food banks and one breast cancer survivor.

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12:36

KXAN Investigates - E5: Fixing Texas'...

KXAN Investigates ·

2025/04/11

The number of school employees landing on the Texas Education Agency's Do-Not-Hire Registry is rising. After a KXAN investigation exposed how people can exploit the state’s backgrounding system, lawmakers are working on solutions. This week on Inside the Investigation, investigative reporter Kelly Wiley explains how one state senator is touting KXAN's reporting as an example of a flawed system.

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04:58

KXAN Investigates - Bonus: Hospital accused in crash...

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2025/04/05

Next month marks one year since a family of four filed a $1 million lawsuit against St. David’s North Austin Medical Center after sustaining injuries when a car drove into the ER lobby. The driver, who was drunk, was killed. The suit accuses the hospital system of gross negligence for not having safety bollards – which experts say could have stopped the crash. KXAN investigator Matt Grant looks at the legal defense.

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