Exclusive: New video, obtained by @statesman and @KVUE, shows the Uvalde gunman enter Robb Elementary School and the arrival of heavily armed officers who delay confronting shooter. statesman.com/story/news/202… Warning: Some may find the footage disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. statesman.com/videos/news/20…

.@GovAbbott said Texas' abortion law “provides at least six weeks for a person to be able to get an abortion.”

That's not true 1/ atxne.ws/3tCNNok @GovAbbott Abbott’s comment that a woman would have six weeks to get an abortion distorts the timeline of pregnancy and assumes a woman would know almost immediately after intercourse that she was pregnant 2/ atxne.ws/3tCNNok

BREAKING: Texas now has the fewest available ICU beds it's had during entire COVID-19 pandemic.

As of Tuesday, state data showed there to be 329 staffed hospital beds left. Central Texas is down to only two staffed beds 1/ atxne.ws/3xyINBv With so few ICU beds left in the region and coronavirus cases on the rise, Austin-Travis County health officials are encouraging masks, social distancing and vaccinations for residents 2/ atxne.ws/3xyINBv

It's here! The first-ever #AustinFC starting XI has been announced. Are your favorites starting against #LAFC?

Follow here 👇 for updates throughout the game from @CravenMike

atxne.ws/2QfcmbA @CravenMike That's kickoff for #AustinFC vs. #LAFC! Follow @CravenMike's live updates from the Austin MLS team's first game.

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BREAKING: ERCOT is asking Austin Energy to shed even more power amid mass outages 1/ atxne.ws/3dhLKA3 Local officials warn doing so could mean pulling the plug on circuits used to power critical infrastructure such as hospitals and emergency response stations 2/ atxne.ws/3dhLKA3

BREAKING: Nearly 40% of Austin Energy homes are still without power Monday after attempted "rolling blackouts" ordered by Texas power grid operators were not successfully executed 1/ atxne.ws/37io5M2 "...we maxed out on all of the available circuits that we had to disconnect. So because we're at at max limit, there's no more energy that we can shut off at this time to bring these customers back on," @austinenergy said during a press conference 2/ atxne.ws/37io5M2

BREAKING: Nearly half of Texas' wind power generation capacity has been offline because of frozen wind turbines in West Texas, grid operators report 1/ atxne.ws/37gdNMh Typically wind farms across the state generate up to a combined 25,100 megawatts of energy.

Fortunately, the storm's gusty winds are spinning the state's unfrozen coastal turbines at a higher rate than normal, helping to offset some of the power loss 2/ atxne.ws/37gdNMh

H-E-B locations across Texas will close early in coming days amid the uncharacteristically severe winter weather hitting the state.

The news comes as reports of long lines, crowded stores and empty shelves abound on Twitter 1/ atxne.ws/3d5K906 In Austin and Central Texas stores will open at 6 a.m. tomorrow and close at 7 p.m.. On Monday, stores will open at 9 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

You can view a full list of hours and locations, here: atxne.ws/3d5K906 2/

There's *a lot* going on today. Here's what @statesman reporters have covered so far:

1. Severe winter weather
2. Power outages
3. Canceled vaccine appts.
4. Police Chief Manley's resignation
5. AISD teachers awarded $1k bonuses
6. Austinite accused of Capitol riot connection 1. Ongoing, live weather updates via @kbrad5 atxne.ws/2N2o1Jd

.@statesman spent last night and today covering developments surrounding a hostage situation during which local pediatrician Dr. Lindley Dodson was shot and killed.

Here's what we know: 1) Dr. Bharat Narumanchi, who was also found dead at the scene, has been identified as the gunman.

2) Narumanchi had recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer and given weeks to live.

3) Dodson was a beloved community member, and many have mourned her death on social media.

"I am literally crushed."

Emails obtained exclusively by @statesman capture the outrage felt by Austin residents over @MayorAdler's mid-pandemic trip to Cabo 1/ atxne.ws/2KhPC7V @MayorAdler Included in the nearly 300 emails, were notes from brides-to-be who had postponed weddings and from people who said they had missed funerals and births because they were afraid of catching and spreading the deadly virus 2/ atxne.ws/2KhPC7V

BREAKING: Texas reported a record-setting 10,826 new coronavirus cases Tuesday

The number exceeds the state’s previous high of 10,791 cases set in mid-July during a severe coronavirus surge 1/ atxne.ws/3nD7Nmr El Paso, Lubbock, Amarillo, Midland-Odessa, San Angelo and Laredo have surpassed a 15% hospitalization threshold set by @GregAbbott_TX that triggers tighter restrictions 2/ atxne.ws/3nD7Nmr

Last year private electricity companies disconnected customers 834,000 times for failure to pay during summer months, leaving Texans to swelter in life-threatening heat #HostageToHeat 1/ atxne.ws/2OUSCHi A six month investigation found that as residents fell ill and died, regulators and lawmakers failed to provide relief, turning a blind eye to skyrocketing summertime disconnections 2/ atxne.ws/2OUSCHi