Texas Capitol Christmas trees delivered by horse-drawn carriage
A festive holiday tradition continues at the Texas Capitol as Christmas trees, including a massive 28-foot display in the House chamber, arrive by horse-drawn carriage, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the historic ornament program.
Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin to be renovated next year
The Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin will soon be getting a makeover. The theatre has been around for 110 years, and the hope is it lasts another century.
Downtown Austin sinkhole: City crews begin permanent repairs to storm drain system
Austin city crews have begun permanent repairs on the broken storm drain system that caused a sinkhole downtown.
Sinkhole forms in downtown Austin; second hole fixed, related to water leak repairs
A sinkhole has formed in downtown Austin between Congress Avenue and Brazos Street. What was believed to be another sinkhole was actually a hole related to water leak repairs, says Austin Water.
$283 DPS parking ticket in downtown Austin raises questions
If you're in downtown Austin and don't pay for parking, the ticket you get could end up costing you hundreds of dollars.
Man files federal lawsuit against APD officer caught on camera punching him on 6th Street
An Austin man has filed a federal lawsuit against the city and the officer he says punched him in the head unprovoked on Sixth Street in October.
Royal Blue Grocery to go cashless after armed robbery
One of Austin’s most popular grocery chains is now making a big change to how it operates after one of its locations was robbed at gunpoint.
APD identifies man shot, killed at downtown Austin bus stop
The Austin Police Department has identified the man shot and killed at a downtown Austin bus stop last week.
Loved ones of man killed in hit-and-run speak out; APD searching for suspect
Austin Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who hit a person on a scooter downtown last month. His loved ones are speaking about the victim, who was here for Formula 1.
Homicide in Downtown Austin; police investigating
The Austin Police Department says it is investigating a homicide in Downtown Austin.
Austin's 69th Veterans Day Parade took place in downtown
The City of Austin and Military Veterans Empowerment Network held their 69th annual Veterans Day Parade, marching from the Congress Bridge to the State Capitol.
Halloween safety: APD offers tips, outlines street closure plan for 6th Street
The Austin Police Department is offering safety tips for those celebrating Halloween this weekend both in their neighborhoods and on 6th Street.
Austin library shooting: Woman inside the building shares experience
A woman who was inside the Austin Central Library when shots were fired this weekend is speaking out.
Austin Central Library shooting: Victim speaks out
The victim in Saturday's shooting at the Austin Central Library is now speaking out. And, new details revealed the suspect was involved in another shooting hours before.
Man attacked victim with a baseball bat in downtown; police asking for help to identify him
Austin police are looking for a man they say assaulted someone with a bat in downtown Austin back in June.
Austin Central Library shooting: New details released
The man accused of shooting someone inside the Austin Central Library is facing multiple charges, including five felonies. Court records also show he was on probation for previous felonies from 2023.
1 arrested, 1 injured in shooting at Austin Central Library
Austin police said one person has been transported to the hospital after what they are calling a “critical incident" in downtown Austin Saturday.
APD looking for driver who struck, killed man on scooter in downtown
The Austin Police Department is looking to identify the driver of a truck that struck and killed a man on a scooter in downtown Austin.
Downtown Austin protest ends with 2 arrests
A protest in downtown Austin ended with two people arrested near the Travis County Jail.
The Rebekah, newly renovated affordable senior housing in Austin, holds grand opening
A newly renovated tower for affordable senior housing is now open. It's called The Rebekah, named after President Lyndon B. Johnson's mother.