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4 dead, more than 30 overdoses reported in Austin: ATCEMS
Austin-Travis County EMS medics responded to at least 31 overdose calls on Monday in which at least 4 patients died.On April 29, around 9 a.m., ATCEMS says it experienced a sudden surge in opioid-related overdose calls concentrated in downtown Austin."We have not experienced overdoses of this volume in several years," said Dr. Heidi Abraham, deputy medical director. "We normally would have about 2 or 3 calls per day. We're now in the mid to high 30s today. That is about a 1,000% increase."As a...
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Police arrest more Gaza protesters at University of Texas-Austin
Republican governor says on social media ‘no encampments will be allowed’ as videos show police using pepper sprayProtesters who returned to the University of Texas at Austin on Monday were greeted by dozens of law enforcement officers, many in riot gear. At least 43 protesters were arrested as police and campus security used pepper spray and flash-bang charges on the crowd.The Republican governor, Greg Abbott, on social media reposted video of troopers arriving on the 50,000-student campus. “No...
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Mike Myers Weighs In on Possibility of an 'Austin Powers 4'
The actor spoke with ET on the red carpet at the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala in Hollywood on Saturday. It's been over two decades...