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Missing autistic Kansas girl may be in Austin area: police
Missing Kansas teen may be in Austin: police
Austin police are asking for help finding a missing teenage girl from Kansas, who may be here in Austin.
AUSTIN, Texas – An autistic girl last seen in Kansas almost a month ago might be in the Austin area, according to police.
Hannah Smith (Austin Police Department)
The Austin Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit is asking for the public’s help in finding 16-year-old Hannah Smith.
Hannah is described as a “high-functioning” autistic girl who was last seen in Wichita, Kansas on Jan. 14. She is currently classified as a missing/endangered runaway and law enforcement is concerned about her immediate welfare.
Hannah is 5’07”; 140 lbs, and has blonde hair and blue eyes and was last known to be wearing a blue jacket, black leggings, and black hat, and carrying a black backpack.
APD says she may be accompanied by an adult male driving a blue 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport with expired tags and the Texas license plate MKV 4875.
Anyone with information about Hannah’s whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Human Trafficking Unit at 512-974-4786.
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Barton Springs Pool to reopen June 23
AUSTIN, Texas – Barton Springs Pool will reopen to visitors this week.
What they’re saying:
The City of Austin said the pool will reopen on Tuesday, June 23, for the early morning regularly scheduled “swim at your own risk.”
The pool had closed on June 15 due to severe weather.
City staff removed large tree branches, aluminum cans, fishing hooks, and other debris from the water.
The team also cleaned off decks and reinstalled the diving board in preparation for the pool’s reopening.
The Source: Information from the City of Austin
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POLL: Do you support proposed changes to Texas’ social studies curriculum?
AUSTIN, Texas — A high-stakes vote this week could shape what Texas public school students learn in social studies for the next decade, as the State Board of Education considers proposed new standards that supporters say will strengthen civics instruction and critics call deeply flawed.
The board begins its meeting Monday morning to review the proposed social studies standards and is expected to vote Friday.
FULL STORY | Texas education board to vote Friday on proposed social studies standards
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