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4/19/2023 2:54:42 PM

Round Rock school briefly locked down due to 'suspicious' person with weapon close by

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) - - A Round Rock intermediate school was put on a short lockdown Wednesday early morning after reports of a "suspicious" person with weapons nearby. Hernandez Middle School...

4/17/2023 11:31:28 AM

Round Rock repaving several roadways in downtown area

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) - - Round Rock city council authorized a task to repave a number of streets in the downtown location, a lot of which have not been resurfaced in over a decade. The task, va...

4/13/2023 5:22:03 PM

Gymnast from Round Rock named 2023 USA Gymnastics National Champion

AUSTIN( KXAN)-- A gymnast from Round Rock was named the 2023 USA Gymnastics Collegiate All-Around National Champ. Velandra Brochi, 19, is a sophomore at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, a...

4/5/2023 1:45:06 PM

Power blackout momentarily closes ACC Round Rock campus Wednesday

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) - - The Austin Community College Round Rock campus is closed temporarily Wednesday due to a power outage. The school tweeted at 8:17 a.m. that the school was closed due to ...

4/19/2023 2:03:32 AM

RRPD responds to reported bomb hazard at residence in Round Rock

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) - - The Round Rock Police Department is presently responding to a reported bomb danger, the agency validated on Twitter. At roughly 8:30 p.m., officers reacted to the repor...

4/16/2023 10:09:09 PM

Round Rock intermediate school vandalized, causing school closure Monday

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN)-- Weekend vandalism is triggering Round Rock ISD leaders to close Walsh Intermediate school for at least Monday, a letter to families stated Sunday afternoon. Principal Rud...

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4/9/2023 10:01:07 PM

Round Rock ISD student called to 2023 U.S. Youth Ambassadors Program

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN)-- A Round Rock ISD student has a new title to add to her resume after she was named a participant in the 2023 U.S. Youth Ambassadors Program. Round Rock High School sophomore ...

4/4/2023 12:05:26 PM

28-year-old Round Rock man discovered

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) - - A missing out on 28-year-old Round Rock guy was discovered Tuesday morning after going missing Monday night. Round Rock cops tweeted at 6:29 a.m. that they were looking...

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