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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) will deploy poll watchers to “major counties” across the state on Election Day.

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/texas-ag-deploying-rapid-response-legal-team-to-polling-places-on-election-day/

Republican Daniel W. Betts is challenging incumbent Democrat José Garza for Travis County district attorney. Garza defeated a challenger during the primary election in March with nearly 67% of t...

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/incumbent-jose-garza-faces-daniel-betts-in-travis-county-da-race/

HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) -- From a $400 million transportation bond to the sheriff's race, here's what to know about the items on the ballot in Hays County. Transportation bond Hays County will ...

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/heres-whats-on-the-ballot-for-hays-county/

Texas voters could decide control of the United States Senate this year. Democratic Congressman Colin Allred is challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Ted Cruz for Senate in a race that has attrac...

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/ted-cruz-colin-allred-vie-for-texas-seat-in-us-senate/

There are five people on your ballot to become Austin's next mayor, including incumbent Mayor Kirk Watson.

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/whos-running-for-austin-mayor/

Although the No. 5 Longhorns have looked capable of an SEC championship and a College Football Playoff run, Sarkisian and the team understand that there is more to be improved. 

https://www.kxan.com/sports-general/horns-report/longhorns-seek-to-regain-offensive-mojo-in-sec-play/

Williamson County voters will have to choose between an incumbent constable, Matthew Lindemann, and their current Sheriff, Mike Gleason in the November 5 election.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/heres-whats-on-the-ballot-for-williamson-county/

Congressional districts are adjusted based on population changes tracked by the U.S. Census, but did you know wealth could also play a part in how the areas are divided?

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/where-are-texas-wealthiest-congressional-districts/

Here’s a breakdown of the candidates running for election in Districts 2, 4, 6, 7, and 10.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/5-austin-city-council-seats-up-for-grabs-what-to-know-about-the-candidates/

This live blog will be updated with new Election Day information. Stick with KXAN for the latest election updates.

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/live-blog-texas-general-election-2024/

The Buda Police Department warned Buda and Hays County residents to be aware of a phone scam asking victims to pay the caller "significant" amounts of money through bitcoin, crypto-currency, or a...

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/hays/buda-police-warn-of-phone-scam-impacting-buda-hays-county-residents/

The move comes after Secretary of State Jane Nelson said state law bars federal monitors from being inside polling locations. Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office also wants to block monitors f...

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/texas-sues-to-block-u-s-justice-department-from-monitoring-states-elections/

Sunshine will make a quick comeback midweek ahead of a turn to wetter weather on Thursday. -Kristen Currie

https://www.kxan.com/weather/forecast/todays-forecast/

Freshman Tre Johnson led all scorers with 29 points and five rebounds for the Longhorns, and Arthur Kaluma and Kadin Shedrick each had 10. The rest of the Longhorns shot a combined 7 of 29 (24.1%...

https://www.kxan.com/sports-general/horns-report/ohio-state-starts-hot-texas-doesnt-in-80-72-buckeyes-victory-in-las-vegas/

On Monday, the Texas Supreme Court rejected an emergency motion from the Travis County Republican Party (TCRP) that aimed to force the Travis County Clerk to replace election officials at polling...

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/travis-county/texas-supreme-court-rejects-travis-county-gop-appeal-to-replace-poll-workers/

The results of a clinical trial published this week found that the active ingredient in the diabetes and weight loss medications Ozempic and Wegovy was linked with a near halving of reported pain...

https://www.kxan.com/news/ozempic-reduces-knee-osteoarthritis-pain-by-almost-half-study/

But make sure to have a box of tissues nearby when you watch, because the entire season is an emotional journey for everyone involved in the race.

https://www.kxan.com/news/national-news/reality-tv-show-connects-adopted-louisiana-woman-to-her-biological-family/

Judge Angelo Foglietta refused to block the giveaways in a one-page order with no explanation. He said he would detail his reasoning in writing separately.

https://www.kxan.com/news/pennsylvania-judge-refuses-to-block-musks-1m-giveaways/

A 41-year-old man died Monday morning after being buried under hot asphalt while trying to repair his dump truck in Mississippi, authorities said.

https://www.kxan.com/news/man-dies-after-being-buried-under-hot-asphalt-in-mississippi/

"It's not going to happen. It's going to be an empty campaign promise" Terrell County Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland, a vocal Trump ally, said.

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/texas-senators-law-enforcement-downplay-trumps-promise-of-mass-deportation/

The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed that someone died during a Friday night officer-involved shooting near a Round Rock McDonald’s.

https://www.kxan.com/news/crime/dps-one-dead-in-friday-night-officer-involved-shooting-at-round-rock-mcdonalds/

Each year, the Atlantic Hurricane Season officially runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. Follow along as we track each storm throughout the season.

https://www.kxan.com/weather/2024-tropical-timeline-tracker/

KXAN is keeping track of how many Texans have voted in the Nov. 5 general election.

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/november-2024-turnout-tracker/

Police identified Tyler Cochran, 30, as the victim.

https://www.kxan.com/news/1-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-austin-nightclub-shooting/

A wildfire in Bastrop County is causing evacuations, according to county officials.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/bastrop-county/bastrop-county-wildfire-causing-some-evacuations-sunday/

We want to showcase some of the amazing photos we receive. Help us choose the best KXAN viewer photo of October 2024!

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/best-kxan-viewer-photo-october-2024/

As Central Texans prepare to cast their ballot this election season, several local resources and national companies are offering free and reduced-price ways of getting to the polls.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/how-central-texans-can-get-free-discounted-rides-to-the-polls-on-election-day/

As Central Texans plan to head to the polls, they can look up where their closest — and in some counties, fastest — polling places are.

https://www.kxan.com/news/central-texas-election-look-up-voting-wait-times/

As voting begins, some local spots are offering freebies to those who have decided to put their ballots in early.

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/2024-i-voted-sticker-poll-perks/

Here's what you need to know before heading to the polls in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election.

https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/kxan-voter-guide-what-to-know-for-the-november-2024-general-election/