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Gov. Abbott signs bill providing nearly $2 billion in border security funding into law

Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill that provides nearly $2 billion in state funding for additional border security initiatives. (Courtesy KXAS)

‘I want to spend time with my family’: Austin-Travis County health leaders issue passionate pandemic plea

Hollie Maloney

Simone Biles, star gymnasts detail abuse, blast FBI for mishandling Nassar investigation

Gov. Abbott signs ‘Damon Allen Act’ bail reform bill into law, opponents say there’s more to be done

Gov. Greg Abbott signed the Damon Allen Act on Sept. 13. The act prohibits the release of people charged with violent crimes on personal or cash bond. (Courtesy KPRC)

State resources activated in south Texas ahead of potential flooding from tropical system forming in Gulf

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Nearly 70% of Austin-Travis County is fully vaccinated, here’s what that means

Justice Department sues Texas over state’s new abortion law

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I-35 billboard calls for Confederate monument removal in Williamson County

Longtime APD officer who died of COVID-19 remembered for his sacrifices, perspective during funeral

Senior Sgt. Steve Urias (APD Interim Chief Joseph Chacon Photo)

Speaker Pelosi promises new legislation to ‘codify Roe v. Wade’ at Austin event

Groups remember more than 500 Travis County residents lost to overdoses in 2020

After offering ACL wristbands, what comes next? Group plans additional vaccine incentives

Austin ISD training teachers, staff on mental health resources for incoming Afghan refugees

Austin ISD's Refugee Family Support Coordinator Salimah Shamsuddin addresses how the district will support incoming Afghan refugee students. (KXAN Photo/Frank Martinez)

Suspect in custody after police search for possible armed person near Huston-Tillotson University

There's a heavy police presence on 11th Street near Huston-Tillotson University and two AISD schools as police investigate a call about someone who is possible armed with a weapon. (KXAN photo/Frank Martinez)

Travis County approves incentive for employees to get vaccinated: 16 extra hours of personal leave

Pride flag-raising ceremony at Travis County building