New Austin police chief, Travis County DA trying to work together

The Travis County District Attorney and Austin police officers have had a tense relationship in recent years. However, the new Austin police chief and DA say they are trying to work together.

Hannah Kobayashi: Everything known about missing Hawaii woman seen crossing into Mexico

Hannah Kobayashi’s missing persons case in Los Angeles took a turn this week when police said they found surveillance footage of her crossing into Mexico. Here’s what’s known.

Winston Smith shooting: BCA unlocks phone, obtains video of shooting

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has unlocked a phone that captured video of the law enforcement shooting of Winston Smith Jr. in June 2021. 

YSL RICO Trial: Verdicts reached for Deamonte Kendrick (Yak Gotti), Shannon Stillwell

After an extensive and tumultuous trial, the jury reached verdicts for the two remaining defendants in the high-profile YSL RICO case in Fulton County on Tuesday morning.

Overdose treatments expand as deaths decrease in Austin-Travis County

An effort to reduce overdose deaths in Travis County appears to be working. County leaders said the decrease is a good sign, but more needs to be done.

Renewed concerns after body found in Lady Bird Lake

There are renewed concerns after a woman's body was found in Lady Bird Lake over the weekend.

Sarah Boone sentence: Florida woman sentenced in boyfriend's suitcase murder

Sarah Boone, the Florida woman convicted of killing her boyfriend in Feb. 2020 by locking him inside a suitcase, will spend the rest of her life in prison. Boone was convicted of second-degree murder by a six-person jury in October 2024.

Drunk driver who killed bride in wedding dress sentenced to 25 years

A woman who admitted to drinking and driving over twice the speed limit, killing a bride at a South Carolina beach, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Cyber Monday: Law enforcement shares tips to avoid cyber thieves

If you're looking to score some deals on Cyber Monday, law enforcement and the Better Business Bureau have tips on how to be safe while shopping.

Body of homeless woman found at Lady Bird Lake; APD investigating

The body of a homeless woman was found in Lady Bird Lake by a kayaker early Sunday morning, says the Austin Police Department.

Missing Oregon hiker found dead; estranged husband arrested for murder

Authorities in Oregon have confirmed the death of 61-year-old Susan Lane-Fournier, whose body was discovered in the Mt. Hood National Forest after she was reported missing last week.

Wild video shows suspects drive through shopping mall to steal safe

Surveillance video shows the moment suspects rammed an SUV into a shopping mall and drove through it, causing extensive damage to several businesses.