Round Rock murder believed to be random act; man arrested: sheriff
Williamson County law enforcement has arrested a man in connection with a murder Monday in a Round Rock subdivision.
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Transient man charged for 'unprovoked' hatchet attack in east Austin park
A transient man who has had "frequent interactions" with local police in the east Austin area is accused of attacking a stranger with a hatchet at Metz Park in September, according to court records and a newly-issued arrest warrant....
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Watch: Round Rock vs. McNeil football live
Round Rock looks to build on its offensive success when the Dragons face winless McNeil in Week 9 at Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex. The Mavericks are still searching for their first victory of the season....
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Save Austin Now working with city to fix campaign finance reporting discrepancies identified by KXAN
As KXAN Investigators looked through campaign finance reports for a story about which political action committees were fundraising the most money to back or oppose Austin propositions, we noticed a discrepancy in the Save Austin Now PAC's reports....
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MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2026?
KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those crashes have occurred.
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Austin’s top dog and cat names for 2026 have been revealed
Pet names can be just as unique as the four-legged friends we take into our homes.
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MAP: Where have Austin's homicides occurred in 2026?
KXAN is keeping track of the number of homicides in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those homicides have occurred.
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San Antonio Spurs return to Austin for Rockets matchup
The San Antonio Spurs are bringing their annual I-35 Series back to the Moody Center as they take on the Houston Rockets Friday night.
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Temperatures, rain totals, severe storms: Explore Austin's 2026 weather data
KXAN has created charts and graphics to help you keep track of whatever weather 2026 brings.
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Weekend looking great before rain chances return
Austin can expect warm temperatures in the mid-80s throughout the weekend before rain chances increase next Wednesday and Thursday. - Freddy Vela
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Council approves union-backed resolution that prioritizes hiring local workers when Convention Center reopens
Austin City Council approved a resolution on Thursday that directs city staff to prioritize hiring local workers for certain contracts when the Austin Convention Center reopens....
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Williamson County deputy arrested for off-duty incident
A Williamson County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested for an off-duty incident.
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Former Hendrickson High band tech arrested for improper relationship with a student
A former band technician at Hendrickson High School has been arrested on a charge of improper relationship between an educator and student, according to the Pflugerville Police Department....