Teen arrested for stealing car in Hays County
In this week's Crime Watch, a teen was arrested in San Antonio after stealing a car in Driftwood. This comes after two neighborhoods in Hays County seem to have been targeted. FOX 7 Austin's Meredith Aldis reports.
Man shot, killed in East Austin
Family and friends said they were shocked to find out their loved one, known as a celebrity in East Austin, was shot and killed.
Austin police did not verify registered sex offenders' information for 7 years, survivor says
A sexual assault survivor said she was told the Austin Police Department did not verify registered sex offenders’ information for seven years.
APD sex offender apprehension & registration unit
A sexual assault survivor said she was told the Austin Police Department did not verify registered sex offenders? information for seven years.
Homeless man arrested for Austin murder
The state is removing homeless camps and relocating homeless people in Austin. It's a directive that was sent out by Gov. Abbott. This comes after a man who was wanted for murder was found earlier this month camping in the city.
2 men from Mexico arrested in connection to North Austin murder
Two people who came into the United States illegally have been arrested in connection to a murder.
2 men arrested in connection to Austin murder
Two people who came into the United States illegally have been arrested in connection to a murder.
Austin serial killer Raul Meza is no longer being investigated for any other murders: APD
Austin police are no longer investigating serial killer Raul Meza for any other murders in Austin.
Investigation into Raul Meza is over: APD
Austin police are no longer investigating serial killer Raul Meza for any other murders in Austin.
2 San Antonio police officers shot
Two San Antonio police officers were shot and injured Wednesday morning, while the person who shot at them was killed. FOX 7 Austin's CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis reports from SAPD headquarters.
Changes to APD's use of force policy
Austin police may soon change their use-of-force policy. This comes after a law enforcement expert highlighted issues with training and data collection.
VIDEO: Austin police officer on restricted duty after punching man on 6th Street
An Austin police officer was caught on camera punching a man on 6th Street over the weekend. Now, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is calling for the officer to be terminated.
APD officer on restricted duty after 6th St. incident
An Austin police officer was caught on camera punching a man on 6th Street over the weekend. Now, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is calling for the officer to be terminated.
Austin Police Department's use-of-force policy may be changing
Austin police may soon change their use-of-force policy. This comes after a law enforcement expert highlighted issues with training and data collection.
Family sues San Marcos CISD, claiming sexual assault accusations were not taken seriously
A family who lives in San Marcos is suing the school district after they claim coaches and administrators didn't take a sexual assault accusation seriously and then retaliated against them. The district denies all the allegations.
San Marcos CISD hazing lawsuit
A family who lives in San Marcos is suing the school district. They claim coaches and administrators didn't take a sexual assault accusation seriously, and then retaliated against them.
APD use of force training
Austin police may soon change their use of force policy. This comes after a law enforcement expert highlighted issues with training and data collection
'Austin FIRST' pilot program to send mental health experts to crises
The City of Austin is starting a pilot program to help respond during mental health crises.
Mental health experts to be sent to crises in Austin
The City of Austin is starting a pilot program to help respond during mental health crises.
Woman found dead behind North Austin business
Police are investigating a murder off Research Blvd. in North Austin. They said a woman's body was behind a business Monday morning.