Texas to host Big 12 Soccer Championships in Round Rock

The Championships will be held at the Round Rock Multipurpose Complex in a multi-year agreement that will run from 2020-22.

Class Act: Round Rock HS basketball team mentoring Bluebonnet Elementary students

You're never too young to start volunteering and making a difference in the lives of others. Just ask some of the students at Round Rock High School and Bluebonnet Elementary.

Round Rock ISD teen petitions district to cancel school day after Halloween

One teen from Round Rock ISD is petitioning the district to get the day after Halloween off. According to the Change.org petition he wants to “be with the boys” and with more than 15,000 signatures, he's not alone.

Road rage incident leads to SWAT standoff in Round Rock

A driver reportedly ran into other vehicles intentionally on southbound I-35 shortly before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23. 

Bird population in Central Texas declining since 1970

The problem is bigger than Central Texas though and is not just isolated to grassland birds. According to a study published in Science in September, bird populations in the United States and Canada have declined by 29 percent, or almost 3 billion birds, “signaling a widespread ecological crisis.” 

Round Rock family mourns loss of toddler, urges drivers to slow down

The White family was gearing up for a soccer game at Old Settlers Park. Chris White said he let the boys hit the field first and then began applying sunblock to Allie. He turned around to grab another can of sunblock and in those few seconds, Allie was gone.

Round Rock ISD included in third-party data breach

The breach impacted 13,000 school districts and universities in the U.S., including Round Rock ISD. The district says they are checking with Pearson to see how many other districts in Texas were impacted.

Two kids killed in separate auto-pedestrian crashes over weekend

Two children, a three-year-old and an eight-year-old, were killed in two separate auto-pedestrian crashes in Round Rock and Northeast Austin over the weekend.

Child struck, killed by vehicle in Round Rock

An off-duty firefighter and Austin police officer assisted until EMS arrived. 

Class Act: Round Rock school designated as National Showcase School

The Capturing Kids' Hearts Program is implemented in more than 10,000 schools across the country and only about 200 are designated as National Showcase Schools.

No threat found at Round Rock elementary school after investigation

Round Rock ISD officials say that no threat was found at one of its elementary schools after law enforcement investigated.

WCSO: Reward offered for information on Round Rock "porch pirate"

The theft happened at a home in the Cat Hollow subdivision of Round Rock where the suspect removed numerous packages from the porch and loaded them into a car.