Amber Alert issued for missing 15-year-old girl from Copperas Cove
Texas authorities issued a local Amber Alert on Sunday for a 15-year-old Copperas Cove girl who has not been seen since last week.Willow Chapman was last seen a...
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Man shot by person inside vehicle before crashing in downtown Austin
A man was seriously injured after being shot by someone inside his vehicle before crashing in downtown Austin Friday evening, according to the Austin Police Dep...
East Austin car crash: 2 people killed, 1 other seriously injured
Two people were killed and one teen was injured in an East Austin crash this week, police said.
Austin Police: Body found floating in Lady Bird Lake
Austin Police said a body was recovered from Lady Bird Lake overnight after officers responded to a welfare check call.
MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2026?
KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those crashes have occurred.
Austin police seek 2 suspects in July knifepoint robbery
Austin police are asking for the public’s help finding two people suspected of robbing a man at knifepoint in July.The robbery happened at about 12:15 p.m. July...
CAUGHT ON CAMERA | Woman caught after attic hide-and-seek during warrant arrest
A wanted suspect was taken into custody this week after Bexar County sheriff’s deputies said an arrest warrant execution turned into a game of “attic hide-and-seek.”In a Facebook post, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office...
Deadly hit-and-run was second auto-pedestrian death on North Lamar Boulevard within hours
Austin police are investigating a fatal crash after an unidentified man was found dead early Wednesday in north Austin.
Minivan crashes into Keso's Tacos restaurant in NW Austin, driver hospitalized
A driver was hospitalized Wednesday morning after a minivan went over an embankment and crashed into the dining area of a Northwest Austin restaurant, according...
Austin police to detail 11 animal cruelty warrants issued in September
The Austin Police Department’s Animal Cruelty Unit issued 11 arrest warrants in September, and police officials plan to discuss the cases at a news conference T...
Man arrested after shots fired near South Austin Chick-fil-A, police say
A man was arrested Friday evening after police say he fired multiple shots toward a South Austin shopping center, damaging several vehicles and a business.Offic...
17-year-old arrested in shooting near Round Rock Public Library
A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured one person near the Round Rock Public Library on Sunday night, police said.Officers r...
Protests erupt as sheriff and DA open separate probes into Houston ICE SUV incident
A man was struck by an ICE agent’s SUV during an attempted arrest in Houston over the weekend, an incident that sparked protests and prompted multiple investiga...
Police investigate reported burglary, indecent assault at Texas State apartment
Police are looking into a report of a burglary and indecent assault at a Texas State University residence hall.
One person electrocuted at construction site in downtown Austin, AFD says
One person died at a construction site in downtown Austin this afternoon after being electrocuted, according to the Austin Fire Department.
Man Arrested in Fatal Assault Near North Austin Bus Stop - KLBJ-AM
Man Arrested in Fatal Assault Near North Austin Bus Stop KLBJ-AM - Austin, TX
Austin PD seeks vehicle linked to injury collision
Austin Police Highway Enforcement Investigations Unit detectives are calling for the public’s help in identifying a suspect vehicle involved in an injury collision case....
Three arrested in connection with armed robbery of U.S. Army service member
Austin Police on Thursday announced three suspects were arrested in connection with an armed robbery of a U.S. Army service member.
As Central TX cuts ALPR ties, new research questions camera placement and crime prevention
As more Central Texas communities cut ties with companies that operate automated license plate readers, new research is raising questions about where the camera...
CapMetro bus stop homicide: Police release victim's name, photos of potential suspect
The Austin Police Department has released photos of a potential suspect in the slaying of a man near a CapMetro bus stop in North Austin.
Victim identified, suspect sought in deadly assault at NE Austin bus stop
Police have identified the man found dead near a Northeast Austin bus stop and released a description of the suspect they believe is responsible.
Austin shooting: Man shoots, kills his roommate after argument over rent money
A man was arrested for murder after Austin police said he shot and killed his roommate after an argument about rent money.
Austin Police seek suspect in August aggravated assault
Police said during an argument, the suspect grabbed a large stick and hit the victim multiple times in the head, causing "serious injuries."
Texas AG Fugitive Unit Surpasses 18,000 Arrests - KLBJ-AM
Texas AG Fugitive Unit Surpasses 18,000 Arrests KLBJ-AM - Austin, TX
1 dead, 1 arrested after south Austin homicide
Austin Police investigated a homicide on the 11300 block of Menchaca Road Tuesday night.
New program aimed at breaking cycle of homelessness and jail faces pushback over police involvement
Marcus Martin, center, gives paperwork to Austin Police Department Corporal Wut Tantaksinanukij, center right, on Thursday, August 6, 2026 with Officer Cody Martin at left, Officer Steven Creamer behind Martin and Officer Edward Soltys at right. All are part of the No Wrong Door ...
Man charged with intoxication manslaughter in deadly Round Rock crash
A 28-year-old man has been charged with intoxication manslaughter after a crash that killed a woman early Sunday in Round Rock, police said.Officers responded a...
Man found dead at bus stop in Northeast Austin; police investigating as homicide
Police are investigating after a man was found dead early Tuesday near a Northeast Austin bus stop.Officers were called to the 1000 block of Norwood Park Boulev...
Cedar Park police chief Mike Harmon retires after 28 years of service
Cedar Park Police Chief Mike Harmon is retiring next month after 28 years with the department and will become chief of police for the Round Rock Independent Sch...
Trump order allows tax-free diesel on roads, as CBS Austin tracks local fuel prices
President Trump signed an emergency order, aiming to bring diesel tax relief across the country, as fuel prices shift across Texas.CBS Austin is tracking the la...
Austin report finds emergency response to 2025 home explosion was hindered by communication issues
A city report says last year's deadly northwest Austin home explosion exposed communication challenges among emergency responders and recommends stronger coordination....
Elgin high school lockdown ends after threat deemed not credible
Elgin High School was placed on lockdown Monday after police notified district administrators of a possible threat, but authorities later determined there was n...
San Antonio residents react after two off-duty Bexar County Sheriff's deputies arrested
Two off-duty Bexar County sheriff’s deputies resigned in lieu of termination after San Antonio police arrested them overnight Saturday.
City of Lago Vista releases statement regarding death of police officer
The City of Lago Vista announced Sunday that Lago Vista Police Officer Brandon Carey passed away on September 30th.The officer's death reportedly occurred whil...
ICE says woman arrested in viral video released because she's the guardian of minors
A video circulating on social media has raised concerns over the detainment of a woman by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Austin....
Driver dies after three-vehicle crash on U.S. 290 in Manor
A three-vehicle crash on U.S. 290 Friday night left one driver dead and temporarily shut down all eastbound lanes near Gregg Manor Road.
Crash on I-35: 18-wheeler strikes bridge
Austin police say a portion of I-35 is shut down after an 18-wheeler struck a bridge.
San Marcos investigators release new video in deadly 2018 apartment fire
Investigators looking into the deadly 2018 fire at the Iconic Village apartments in San Marcos are releasing surveillance video and asking anyone who was in the...
18-wheeler strikes bridge, shuts down southbound I-35 in downtown Austin
Southbound I-35 is shut down in downtown Austin after an 18-wheeler struck a bridge, according to the Austin Police Department.All southbound lanes are closed a...
Tony Romo out at CBS Sports after nine seasons
The move comes after Romo was placed on indefinite leave following his July arrest in Wisconsin for operating while intoxicated.
Leander ISD board votes to terminate police chief
A major leadership change is underway at the Leander Independent School District Police Department.The Leander ISD Board of Trustees voted to terminate Police C...
APD searching for suspect accused of indecent assaults at 2 Dollar Tree locations
Austin police are asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of inappropriately touching victims at two Dollar Tree locations after telling them the...
APD searching for suspect accused of stealing motorcycle in East Austin
Austin police are asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of stealing a motorcycle from an East Austin apartment complex last month.
Displaced tenants feel left in dark since fire at downtown Austin high-rise
Property management offers two options for tenants amid their displacement.
Missing 16-year-old has been found
An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 16-year-old boy last seen on the Texas A&M University at San Antonio campus.
Man accused of shooting Harris County deputy arrested after hiding in backyard shed
A man accused of shooting a Harris County sheriff's deputy and fleeing in a patrol car was arrested Thursday after neighbors' tips led officers to a backyard sh...
Abilene firefighters rescue woman from flooded underpass amid flash flood warning
A woman was rescued early Thursday mronign after floodwaters trapped her vehicle in a North Abilene underpass.The Abilene Fire Department rescued the woman from...
Austin first responders train to handle Tesla Cybercabs as severe weather approaches
Tesla's Cybercab presents new tactical challenges for local emergency crews ahead of expected severe weather, so first responders recently completed training to handle the fully autonomous vehicles....
1 killed in single vehicle crash in east Austin over the weekend
Around 4:34 a.m., officers with the Austin Police Department were on scene of a single vehicle crash in the 6600 block of Ed Bluestein Blvd southbound lanes....
South Austin homicide: Man shot by homeowner during burglary
A man shot and killed early Wednesday morning was in the middle of burglarizing a South Austin home, Austin police say.
San Marcos fire chief retiring after 17 years
San Marcos Fire Chief Les Stephens will retire Wednesday after 17 years with the city, ending a fire service career that spanned nearly four decades.Stephens jo...
Abbott Activates 1,900 Emergency Responders Ahead of Flood Threat - KLBJ-AM
Abbott Activates 1,900 Emergency Responders Ahead of Flood Threat KLBJ-AM - Austin, TX
Bastrop County bans outdoor burning amid dry conditions
Bastrop County has banned most outdoor burning in its unincorporated areas because of wildfire risk from ongoing dry weather.The emergency order took effect at...
19-year-old arrested, accused of DWI in deadly north Austin crash
Austin Police said officers responded to a single vehicle crash around 9:30 p.m. at Northwest Park, located at 7000 Ardath Street.
2 seriously injured in motorcycle crash in East Austin
Two adults were seriously injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle in East Austin Monday morning, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.The...
Mississippi man charged with capital murder in Wells Branch double homicide, TCSO says
A Mississippi man has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the deaths of two women found shot inside a Wells Branch-area apartment Wednesday, after...
Police identify man shot by homeowner during South Austin burglary
Police have identified the man found dead outside a South Austin home early Wednesday and say he was shot by the homeowner after breaking into the house.Dmario...
Southbound I-35 reopens after truck strikes overpass in S Austin
All southbound lanes of I-35 at Onion Creek Parkway in south Austin have reopened after a truck struck an overpass early Friday morning, police said.No one was...
Woman on e-bike dies after collision with vehicle towing trailer in S Austin
A 31-year-old woman riding a Lime e-bike died Wednesday after she was hit by a vehicle pulling a trailer on South Lamar Boulevard, Austin police said.Officers...
APD video shows ICE encounter before shooting as attorney disputes that driver fled
Newly released video from the Austin Police Department shows two ICE agents speaking with Wilber Garcés Pérez minutes before an agent shot and injured him in No...
Austin homicides: Police investigating 2 separate cases
The Austin Police Department is investigating two separate homicides with the calls were received in less than an hour apart.
Tech This Out: Firefly Just Quadrupled Its Ability to Build Moon Landers
It was a giant leap for the new commercial space race in Texas.Firefly Aerospace just opened a new cleanroom at its Cedar Park campus to build lunar landers and...
Texas Rangers pursuing criminal investigation of Camp Mystic, court documents show
The Texas Rangers appear to be pursuing criminal charges against Camp Mystic, saying in a search warrant affidavit they believe camp leadership committed crimes...
APD releases video showing ICE agents with Wilber Garcés before North Austin shooting
Austin police released new video Monday that shows ICE agents with Wilber Garcés Pérez 10 to 15 minutes before a federal immigration agent shot him in North Aus...
Person of interest detained in San Marcos homicide investigation
San Marcos police are investigating a homicide after a person was found dead Sunday evening near CM Allen Parkway.
Evelyn Fire burns 68 acres near Mustang Ridge, 30% contained
A large grass fire near Mustang Ridge burned an estimated 68 acres Monday afternoon as crews worked to extinguish hot spots and establish a containment line, ac...
Woman allegedly crawls through home's doggy door, attacked resident with pipe wrench
Del Rio police say Angel Samantha Reynosa, 23, entered a home uninvited, was removed, then allegedly crawled back in through a pet door with a pipe wrench and struck a woman. She was arrested on burglary charges....
Teenager transported after crash in Mustang Ridge
A 17-year-old was critically injured after an auto
Recovery in the Park spotlights Austinites' journeys to sobriety
The event arrived the same week and blocks away from where Austin Police responded to a mass overdose off E. 6th Street.
No injuries reported after crews bring South Austin structure fire under control
A fire is under control after crews responded to
Hutto City Council votes to permanently discontinue Flock cameras
The Hutto City Council voted Thursday to permanently discontinue the police department's use of Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras, citing conc...
Cedar Park, Temple Police arrest 3 following Glock switch gun investigation
Cedar Park and Temple Police arrested three people following a “Glock Switch” gun investigation in Temple this week.
Suspect arrested after stabbing at Del Valle bar
A 35-year-old man was arrested on an aggravated assault charge after allegedly stabbing someone in the throat at a Del Valle bar early Sept. 12, according to an...
Police: Buddy's Burger employee arrested after exposing himself at restaurant
Austin Police said a man was arrested Thursday following an investigation into an indecent exposure incident at a northeast Austin restaurant.
Two arrested in fentanyl overdose death of man found in St. Edward's residence
Two people have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal overdose of a 19-year-old man found unresponsive in a St. Edward's University resid...
Southbound lanes of I-35 reopen after crash near Kyle
All southbound lanes of I-35 near Kyle Parkway have reopened after a crash early Friday morning, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.TxDOT poste...
Affidavit: child sexual abuse allegations against Kyle man charged with wife's 2024 murder
Court documents detail allegations of continuous sexual abuse of a child against a Kyle man who was arrested in 2024 after police said he killed his wife with a...
Austin police, EMS distribute Narcan to Sixth Street bars after overdoses
Austin police and EMS distributed Narcan to bars in the Entertainment District after multiple overdoses were reported downtown.
Two arrested on murder charges in overdose death of Austin Community College student
Austin police arrested two suspects on first-degree murder charges in the overdose death of a 19-year-old Austin Community College student.
Cajjun Eats deadly shooting: Austin man wanted for murder arrested
An Austin man wanted for murder was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at Down South Cajjun Eats back in May. The victim's family is now speaking out....
Man shoots, kills 2 romantic partners in Austin and Bastrop before shooting himself: police
The Austin Police Department and the Bastrop Police Department are investigating two connected murders. Two women, one in Austin and one in Bastrop, were found dead....
Austin police, EMS to hold briefing on Narcan distribution to downtown bars
Austin police and Austin-Travis County EMS will hold a media briefing Thursday night on the distribution of Narcan to bars in the Sixth Street Entertainment Dis...
Police investigating death of man found near San Marcos intersection
Police are investigating the death of a man found near a San Marcos intersection early Saturday.San Marcos Emergency Services said that the body was found near...
Man accused of sexually assaulting 13-year-old boy after meeting him through social media
SAN ANTONIO — A 28-year-old man is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy after investigators say the two connected through social media and met at a San Antonio park.According to an arrest report, Edgar Alonzo...
School bus, 18-wheeler crash closes road in New Braunfels
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — A crash involving a Comal ISD school bus and an 18-wheeler has shut down part of Altgelt Lane in New Braunfels.New Braunfels Police said no children were on the school bus when the two vehicles cra...
Future Austin police officers take part in traditional Chief's Run ahead of graduation
Thirty-eight cadets from the Austin Police Department's 157th Cadet Class ran alongside department assistant chiefs Thursday morning in the traditional Chief's...
Person detained after reported gunfire prompts shelter-in-place in Georgetown's Sun City
A person has been detained after a report of gunfire prompted a shelter-in-place alert for residents in Georgetown's Sun City neighborhood Monday evening, polic...
Second child dies after crash involving Cybertruck on I-35 service road
AUSTIN, Texas — Police have identified a second child killed ina two-vehicle crash on the I-35 service road as 6-year-old Abigail Segura.The crash happened ar...
Search warrant issued for vehicle allegedly involved in deadly hit-and-run, affidavit says
At 6:30 a.m., the Austin Police Department responded to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the intersection of Ross and Saint Thomas roads in Del Valle, near Del Valle High School....
Texas GOP rail nominee Bo French draws backlash over UT photo, immigration remarks
A social media post from Saturday’s University of Texas football game has sparked a political firestorm in Texas, drawing condemnation from top Republicans and...
One dead, another injured after shooting in Bastrop
Bastrop Police are investigating after one person was killed and another was injured Sunday evening.Officials stated that they responded to a call regarding a...
Commons Dining Hall at Texas State University closed due to small fire
The Commons Dining Hall at Texas State University will remained closed Sunday due to a small fire that occurred during the day.The San Marcos Fire Department r...
Pedestrian killed following San Marcos crash
A pedestrian was killed in a crash
Two arrested after suspected drunken-driving crash kills New Braunfels man, injures child
A suspected drunken-driving crash on FM 725 left a New Braunfels man dead and a 3-year-old child hospitalized Saturday night, according to New Braunfels police....
Georgetown Police safely locate previously missing 86-year-old
The Georgetown Police Department stated Saturday night that they are attempting to locate a missing 86-year-old.The missing person, identified as Dixie Matheny...
Suspect located dead inside home following Jarrell SWAT scene
A SWAT situation in Jarrell resulted in the death of the suspect Saturday morning.At around 9:35 a.m., the Jarrell Police responded to what they described as a...
Teenager killed in crash involving electric bike in Lago Vista
The Lago Vista Police Department stated Saturday that a 14-year-old male was killed following an e-moto crash that occurred Friday evening.The crash occurred i...
Man arrested in South Austin deadly shooting connected to other crimes
Austin police have caught a man they say is connected to several shootings, including a murder that happened more than a week ago.
Austin Fire Department honors fallen firefighters on 25th anniversary of 9/11
Firefighters in full turnout gear climbed the Pleasant Valley Training Tower's stairwells Friday morning until they covered 1,368 feet, the height of the origin...
Pedestrian dies days after crash on North FM 620 in NW Austin, driver charged with DWI
A pedestrian has died five days after he was struck by a vehicle on North FM 620 Road in Austin, police said Thursday.
AMBER ALERT | 17-year-old Darian Rangel last seen on Monday
Texas DPS issued an AMBER Alert for missing 17-year-old Darian Rangel, last seen Sept. 7 near Marbach Rd and Military Dr W in San Antonio. He wore a red Bass Pro hat and carried a cross-body Coach bag....
Buda police seek 5 suspects after woman assaulted during apartment robbery
Buda police are asking for the public's help finding five people accused of taking part in an aggravated robbery at an apartment last month that left a woman in...
Jarrell recycling plant fire burns about 85 acres, injures one person
Jarrell recycling plant fire contained, evacuation orders canceledJARRELL, Texas — A fire at a recycling plant in Jarrell that prompted evacuations and spread t...
Man charged with murder in fentanyl-related death in South Austin
A man was arrested and charged with murder in connection to a fentanyl-related death in South Austin.
9-year-old girl dies after crash involving Cybertruck on I-35 service road
Police have identified a 9-year-old girl killed in a two-vehicle crash on the I-35 service road in Southeast Austin as Lilliana Segura.The crash happened around...
Two charged with animal cruelty after dog found dead in Mustang Ridge backyard
A Mustang Ridge man and woman turned themselves in after a dead dog was found in their backyard two months ago, police said.Officers were dispatched to the 10,0...
Man arrested again after alleged window peeping in Austin's West Campus
A man previously arrested for allegedly peeping into windows in Austin's West Campus was arrested Tuesday night again for similar conduct, according to the Univ...
UT Makes Major Investment in Campus Police Officers
The University of Texas at Austin has made a significant financial investment in its police department that will boost salaries to be among the most competitive in the region. The post UT Makes Major Investment in Campus Police Officers appeared first on UT News ....
San Marcos Police Department promotes Duwayne Poorboy to Assistant Chief
The San Marcos Police Department has promoted Commander Duwayne Poorboy to assistant chief of police, the department said Wednesday.Poorboy succeeds Assistant C...
Two of Texas' 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders captured in south Texas and near Fort Worth
Two of Texas' most wanted sex offenders are in DPS custody following their arrests last week.Law enforcement officials arrested 40-year-old Elliott Thomas Reed...
Pickup driver seriously injured in crash with construction vehicle near Tesla Gigafactory
A driver was extricated and flown to a hospital Wednesday morning after a pickup truck collided with a large construction vehicle near Tesla Road and FM 973, Au...
San Antonio police end search after finding missing man with intellectual disability
UPDATE 7:53 A.M.: Police say they have found Lopez.ORIGINAL STORY:Police in San Antonio are looking for a missing 23-year-old man with an intellectual disabilit...
Second former Manor ISD employee arrested on injury to a child charge
Manor ISD confirmed Tuesday that a second former employee at Presidential Meadows Elementary has been arrested on a charge of injury to a child, in a case the d...
Kurk Fire grows to 1,000 acres in San Saba County, 30% contained
Crews are battling a large wildfire in San Saba County that has grown to an estimated 1,500 acres on Tuesday, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service....
Man dead, woman critically injured after boat collision on Lake Buchanan
A man is dead and a woman is critically injured after a boat crash on Lake Buchanan Monday night, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.Texas Game Wa...
Suspect arrested in Williamson County homicide, believed to be random attack
A suspect is in custody in connection with a homicide in the Chandler Creek subdivision, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office announced.Deputies responded to...
15 years ago, the Labor Day wildfires upended and rewrote thousands of lives
Fifteen years after the 2011 Labor Day wildfires devastated Bastrop and communities across Central Texas, the Texas Standard revisits the firsthand stories of the people whose homes, livelihoods and lives were forever changed....
Man arrested, accused of leaving Gov. Abbott threatening voicemails
A man has been arrested on a charge of making a terroristic threat after authorities said he left two voicemails at the Office of the Governor last month, threa...
Former Manor ISD teacher arrested, accused of pinning child against wall
A former elementary school teacher in the Manor Independent School District has been arrested on a charge of injury to a child following an incident in which h...
Personal watercrafts banned on Lake Austin for Labor Day weekend
The Austin Police Department (APD) Lake Patrol Unit will be enforcing the City Ordnance that prohibits the use and operation of personal watercraft, wet bikes, motorized surfboards, and similar devices on Lake Austin....
Kyle man sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder he committed as a teenager
A man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for a 2020 murder he committed when he was 15 years old.In the early morning hours of Saturday, Dec. 19, Kyle police r...
Man sentenced to 50 years in prison for 2023 shooting of off-duty officer in San Marcos
A 25-year-old will spend the next 50 years in prison for the 2023 shooting of a police officer in San Marcos.The incident occurred just after midnight on Aug. 2...
Austin Police to enforce personal watercraft ban during Labor Day weekend
Beginning at sunset Friday, no watercraft will be allowed on Lake Austin. The city’s annual ordinance will lift at sunrise Tuesday.
Manor Police Department ends relationship with Flock Safety over community trust
The Manor Police Department announced Thursday that it is ending its relationship with Flock Safety, becoming the latest Central Texas law enforcement agency to...
Elgin Police Department pauses use of FLOCK Safety cameras
Elgin police on Thursday announced they would be pausing their use of FLOCK Safety cameras, the latest central Texas city to do so.Elgin Chief of Police Chris N...
East Texas faces flooding as Ross Fire burns 90,000 acres
Texas was grappling with two major disasters at the same time Wednesday morning: widespread flooding in East Texas after former Tropical Storm Edouard and a mas...
Texas A&M Forest Service: Ross Fire was human-caused
The Ross Fire in Palo Pinto County was human-caused, according to Texas A&M Forest Service investigators.
Man charged in 2015 Kyle double murder arrested in Tennessee
A man charged years ago in connection with a 2015 double homicide in Kyle has now been arrested in Tennessee and is awaiting extradition to Texas, police announ...
25-year-old DNA samples lead to 15-year sentence in two Austin cold cases
Austin Police announced that a man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison afterlinking his DNA to two sexual assault cases that used to run cold.Police credit...
Round Rock police investigate death at Old Settlers Park; no foul play suspected
Round Rock police are investigating after a person was found dead at Old Settlers Park Monday evening.
Woman arrested following investigation into mail theft, ID theft and fraud in Austin
A woman was arrested following an investigation into suspected mail theft, identity theft, and fraud in the Austin area.
Police arrest woman in mail theft investigation involving hundreds of stolen bank cards
A 42-year-old woman has been arrested following an investigation that uncovered thousands of pieces of stolen mail, including hundreds of suspected stolen bank...
NE Austin deadly shooting: Shooter arrested, charged with murder
A man was arrested and charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Northeast Austin.
Georgetown High School secure hold lifted after police determine threat was "not credible"
The secure hold at Georgetown High School has been lifted after authorities determined a reported threat was not credible, police said.The Georgetown Police Dep...
Murder suspect told Austin Police detective that victim had 'bad vibes,' affidavit says
The affidavit notes that the suspect allegedly said he "believed the man wanted him dead" and that he "suffers from schizophrenia and paranoia, but he said he was responsible for what he did."...
Abbott, state agencies track Tropical Storm Edouard as it heads towards Texas coast
Texas emergency officials are preparing for Tropical Storm Edouard as it moves toward the Texas coast, with the greatest threats expected in Southeast Texas and...
Bastrop man allegedly stole two vehicles, including one with baby inside, before arrest
A Bastrop man is in custody after police say he stole a vehicle with a 5-month-old child inside during a string of crimes across Kyle and Buda on Monday, accord...
Georgetown police identify man fatally shot by officer in town square
Georgetown police on Monday identified the man fatally shot by officers over the weekend near the town square as 37-year-old Timothy Visa Xayyaraj.The Georgetow...
Questions remain after Georgetown Police fatally shoot man over weekend in town square
As of Monday morning, Georgetown police have not released bodycam footage, or announced the status of officers after an officer shot and killed a man near the t...
One person dead in East Austin homicide, suspect not located
The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide in Southeast Austin Sunday afternoon.The department stated at around 4:10 p.m. that the incident took...
One dead in homicide in southeast Austin, suspect at large, police say
One person is dead after a homicide in southeast Austin near Burton Drive and Woodland Avenue, according to Austin Police.
No injuries after plane makes emergency landing in San Marcos
No one was injured after a plane made an emergency landing in San Marcos Sunday afternoon.The incident was reported at around 1:45 p.m., stating that the emerg...
Man dies after Georgetown police shooting following erratic behavior in town square
A man is dead after Georgetown police shot him in the Georgetown Square area after officers said he reached for an officer’s holstered gun.The incident happened...
One dead, suspect in custody following Northeast Austin shooting
The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide Saturday evening.The department stated that the incident occurred
1 dead, 1 in custody in northeast Austin homicide, police say
Authorities are investigating a homicide Saturday in northeast Austin
Two people killed, another injured in Manor collision
The Manor Police Department is on scene investigating after a fatal collision Saturday afternoon.Officials stated just after 4 p.m. that the crash had taken pl...
Police following leads after shots fired at Leander assisted living facility
No one was injured following a shooting at an assisted living facility in Leander early Saturday, and as of Monday, Aug. 31, Leander police are following severa...
Arizona man arrested in 1981 Texas cold case murder after forensic testing
An Arizona man is awaiting extradition to Texas to face a capital murder charge in connection with the sexual assault and killing of a 23-year-old woman more th...