We tell local Austin news & weather stories, and we do what we do to make Austin, Round Rock, Georgetown, Dripping Springs, Bastrop and the rest of Central Texas a better place to live.

The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at KXAN Austin:

Watch Breaking News/Events Livestream | Latest KXAN Videos | Sign Up for Live Alerts | Channel Listings | TV Schedule Looking for a story featured in the newscast? Scroll down …

The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at KXAN Austin:

KXAN's Severe Weather Guide: Open for information on what to do during thunderstorms, tornadoes, flooding, hurricanes, winter storms, heat waves and wildfires

Watch KXAN Newscasts | Latest KXAN Videos | Sign Up for Live Alerts | Channel Listings | TV Schedule Top Headlines

The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at KXAN Austin:

The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at KXAN Austin:

The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at KXAN Austin:

When freezing temperatures hit, meteorologists advise protecting pets, people, plants and pipes. While three of these are living creatures, one stands out: pipes.