Ava Brendgord is a News Reporter at WECT. With a background in broadcast journalism and a passion for storytelling, she covers a range of topics including health and wellness, consumer health, and public health. Ava's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including Onward State, KPLC-TV, and Yahoo News.
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Ava Brendgord's coverage focuses on local news, with an emphasis on government announcements and events in the Wilmington area. She has a diverse range of themes covered including government & politics, family & relationships, health & wellbeing, and crime.
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One of Austin’s most iconic theaters will close its doors for nearly a year on Monday as it undergoes its first full restoration since the 1970s.
By: Ava Brendgord
A high-traffic portion of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail along the south shore of Lady Bird Lake could see a major, multi-million dollar upgrade.
Austin ISD is rolling out major transportation changes beginning in August as part of the district’s newly approved 2026–27 budget.
Grab your sunscreen and swimsuits, the "World's Largest Swimming Lesson" kicks off Thursday across Central Texas.
By: Ava Brendgord
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) said it expected 35,000 departing travelers Thursday as part of the Fourth of July travel rush.
By: Ava Brendgord
To celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary, you have a rare chance to see American history told through the papers that built it at Austin's Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library.
Drivers will soon be able to track every construction project in Austin from their phones.
By: Ava Brendgord
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Transit Partnership board of directors on Wednesday will consider a preliminary design contract for the city's future light rail vehicles.
Austin Transit Partnership has greenlit $39 million to kick off the design, testing, and eventual delivery of a new fleet of light‑rail train cars.
