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A man was arrested on multiple charges in connection with a sexual assault that took place along Fifth Street in east Austin last month.

Principal Mark Koller sent a letter to families and posted a video on the school's Facebook page with details about the situation August 30.

While deaths are down, economic costs per disaster continue to rise.

Biden promised to mobilize the federal government to respond to the Texas law “to ensure that women in Texas have access to safe and legal abortions as protected by Roe.”

KXAN's First Warning Weather team shares their expertise on the significance of the event in the Northeast.

Hours after the U.S. Supreme Court denied an appeal from abortion providers to block the new Texas Heartbeat Act, a district judge in Travis County heard more legal challenges to the law.

But that's exactly what happened Wednesday. A wayward porcupine found itself in a tree on Fourth and Lavaca a couple blocks from Austin City Hall. Eventually, animal control was able to remove the animal and take it to a more appropriate place

Watch KXAN News Today from 4:30-7 a.m. on Sept. 7-10 and listen for the winning words from Meteorologist Kristen Currie. Then, enter them for a chance to win tickets to the Austin FC match on Sept. 15 against Los Angeles FC.

Pelosi will join Texas U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett to highlight Democrats' priorities in the forthcoming act, which in part aims to strengthen healthcare access for families.

It is a moonlight tower, or moontower, and one of 17 remaining in Austin.

Elon Musk confirmed reports that the Tesla Roadster, a high-performance electric car, will be delayed again until 2023. It was originally supposed to be out in 2020 after Musk's company debuted the plans for it in 2017.

The Round Rock Sports Center, an 82,000 square-foot indoor sports facility, coupled with a 60-acre outdoor complex built in 2017, have buoyed the sports boom in Round Rock bringing in youth, collegiate and national tournaments — and the money that comes with them.

They want to hear from the community and are asking people to fill out a survey.

Here's what we're following ahead of the Austin City Council meeting Thursday.

You can watch the game live on KBVO and KXAN.com at 7 p.m. Thursday.

You can watch the game live on KBVO and KXAN.com at 7 p.m. Thursday.

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A SWAT call ended overnight without police finding anyone inside a south Austin office building. The situation started just before 10 p.m. at a building in the 2100 block of the Interstate 35 service road, north of Oltorf Street. Someone called 911 saying they saw several people trying to break into units [...]

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Police say a man is inside a south Austin office building and refusing to leave. APD says the cleaning crew called 911 Wednesday night around 9:30 p.m. to alert them that two men were in the building with weapons. When officers arrived they said one man came out of the building [...]

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- For the third time in as many years, the Texas defense is under the guidance of a new defensive coordinator. Pete Kwiatkowski joined Steve Sarkisian's staff from Washington in a move that is considered one of the best hires of the offseason. "He brings in great energy, great defensive coaching staff behind [...]

Many abortion clinics in Texas and in other states say they're already fielding a flurry of phone calls after Senate Bill 8 went into effect Wednesday, banning abortions in Texas once a fetal heartbeat is detected.

Troopers say both lanes of Highway 26 collapsed, killing two people and injuring 10 others.

President Joe Biden says the new Texas abortion law, which went into effect Wednesday, "blatantly violates" constitutional rights established under Roe v. Wade.

Eighth graders at Liberty Hill Middle School are being moved to remote learning starting Thursday and lasting through next Friday, Sept. 10, due to a rise in COVID-19 case numbers.

How does Texas' law compare to other state restrictions? Here is a state-by-state look at restrictions in place.

Polarizing podcast host Joe Rogan, host of the popular, "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast announced Wednesday that he's tested positive for COVID-19.