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The U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday that Geoffrey Samuel Shough, 37, was "among the crowd of rioters at the Capitol on Jan. 6. He was captured on video waving a Texas flag and wearing a jacket over what appeared to be a body armor vest, a ballistic-style helmet, goggles, and hard-knuckle gloves."

The first primaries of the year are taking place on Tuesday in Texas, setting the stage for November’s midterm battle in the Lone Star State.

Some people logging onto Facebook on Tuesday morning were getting a message about their account.

Police said the victim fought off the suspect and ran toward the park and ride parking lot east of the transit center.

Howard will participate in a featured session with a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming film WE FEED PEOPLE, which highlights the future of food and the food crisis impacting communities.

Austin voters will fill one of two new congressional districts gained from the 2020 U.S. Census: District 37.

A vacant seat in Congressional District 35 has created a highly-contested race for Texas Democrats.

While eyes are on the highly contested governor's race in Texas, there are several others to keep an eye on, too.

All eyes are on the crowded race for Texas' attorney general as incumbent Ken Paxton faces Republican challengers. A Democratic primary decides who will face the victor in the Republican side in November.

Bastrop County Judge Paul Pape, a Republican, is running for the Texas House District 17 seat. This leaves his former seat as a Bastrop County Judge open in this year's primary elections.

The Republican primaries for Texas State Senate in District 24 and District 25 will take place during the upcoming election.

Gov. Greg Abbott is likely to avoid a runoff as he goes up against multiple primary candidates. If he wins this primary election, he will be running to keep his current position as governor in November.

Austin Public Health leaders announced Tuesday the Austin-Travis County region is moving to Stage 3 COVID-19 risk-based guidelines as the omnicron surge declines and hospitalization levels decrease.

Oak Hill Fire Chief Jeffrey Wittig said a two-story home at 10206 Rising Smoke Loop was on fire when firefighters arrived just after 8 a.m. Two people made it out of the home before crews arrived, and the fire appears to be on the second floor in the attic, Wittig said.

Tuesday, Mayor Pro Tem Alison Alter alongside the Austin Police Department will meet with neighbors to discuss APD's recent findings from data collected during patrols along RM 2222.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — El Mercado on Lavaca Street in Austin will close its doors in mid-March after serving customers for decades. "They would come in for football games," said owner Tony Villegas "This place would be packed." Villegas bought El Mercado in 1993. "If I only had a dime for every person that said, yeah [...]

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texans have various races on the March primary election ballot, including high-contested governor and attorney general races. Election Day Resources: Voter guide Latest election news Polling place wait times DATA: How many people have voted in the March primaries? Continue to check back with KXAN.com as results start to come in shortly [...]

The Erwin Center opened in 1977, hosting 45 years of Longhorns basketball. Texas will play its 2022-23 games at the Moody Center, which is set to open in April.

He told sister station KPRC in Houston he had to wait 17 hours at the border to get into Poland.

Sofia Vyshnevska and Dan Hnatkovskyy were operating Propertymate from a co-working space on Comal Street. Both traveled to Lviv, a city in western Ukraine, for different reasons earlier this year. Neither of them have made it back since.

Thompson and Chubba Purdy, who transferred from Florida State, are competing with returnees Logan Smothers and Heinrich Haarberg.

Austin's Circuit of the Americas is lighting its tower Monday night in the blue and yellow colors of Ukraine's flag to "honor the strength of the Ukrainian people."

A proposal going before Austin City Council this week that would change local taxicab requirements is receiving pushback from at least one of the city's three remaining cab companies.

Additional containers of Similac baby formula are being recalled after an infant died. The FDA says its investigation is ongoing.

Here’s what you need to know before voting in the 2022 primary election.