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Kirk Watson, Austin mayor

KVUE-TV Austin on MSN · 8h

'It's time to get back to work' | Kirk Watson declares victory in race for Austin mayor

AUSTIN, Texas — More than a week after Election Day, incumbent Austin Mayor Kirk Watson has declared victory. Updated election results on Thursday showed Watson had narrowly avoided another runoff, claiming outright victory by securing more than 50% of the vote.

San Antonio Express-News · 1h

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson declares reelection victory, avoids runoff

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson declared victory on his social media pages on Thursday, November 14 after the last batch of unofficial ballot tallies were released.

Kirk Watson re-elected as Mayor of Austin

AUSTIN - Five candidates battled it out for the position of Austin mayor. The incumbent, Kirk Watson, has been re-elected to the seat. Watson was mayor of Austin from 1997 until 2001. He then spent 13 years working in the Texas Senate.

Kirk Watson avoids runoff, secures new term as Austin mayor

Kirk Watson secures another term as Austin's mayor. Kirk Watson has officially won a new term as Austin's next mayor. Watson led his four challengers on Nov. 5, but did not have enough to claim victory outright.

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Nate Paul, Austin donor at center of Ken Paxton impeachment, jailed for contempt of court

Austin real estate investor Nate Paul reported to Travis County jail on Thursday night for a 10-day sentence for contempt of ...

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APD to give update on investigation after deadly east Austin shooting

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is expected to provide updates into an east Austin homicide investigation. On ...

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Prison time given in a pair of drug-related cases against an Austin woman

An Austin woman has received prison time in a pair of drug-related cases Thursday in Mower County District Court.

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Road closures in downtown Austin for Texas Book Festival

The Texas Book Festival is taking place in downtown Austin and there will be several roads closed due to the event.

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How a weak La Niña may impact Austin’s winter climate

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Slow-developing La Niña conditions are forecasted to develop in the late fall and winter months. The 2024 U.S ...

Post-Bulletin2h

Austin man gets probation for possession child pornography

An Austin man avoided prison Thursday in Mower County District court when he was sentenced to probation for a pair of felony ...

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1 dead in North Austin homicide, according to APD

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) is investigating the city's 61st homicide this year after a person was ...

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Austin police chief to provide details on deadly shooting involving officers

Police Chief Lisa Davis scheduled a press conference for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday where she is expected to share more information ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN5h

Body found in North Austin; police investigating as homicide

The Austin Police Department is investigating the city's latest homicide after a body was found in in the 8400 block of ...

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APD gives update on investigation after deadly east Austin shooting

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) said he was “excited” by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for the secretary of Health and ...

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Eggs Up Grill to open first of several Austin-area restaurants in Cedar Park

Eggs Up Grill is slated to begin serving breakfast, brunch and lunch to diners in Cedar Park early next year. The new Cedar ...

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