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.
2 injured in 'machete' fight near Austin City Hall
Two people were injured after a fight with a machete across the street from Austin City Hall Monday night, police said.
Dozens attend prayer vigil held downtown for migrant justice
Candles, music and prayer filled downtown Austin Wednesday night at a vigil calling for justice for migrants.
Mayor Watson: "We're going to comply with the law" on removing rainbow crosswalk, other street art
The City of Austin will move forward with removing street art like the rainbow crosswalk on 4th Street and the Black Artists Matter mural on 11th Street. However, Mayor Kirk Watson says he is thinking of other ways to highlight diversity in Austin.
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.
'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.
Explosion at Downtown Houston hotel under construction; multiple workers injured
Six workers were injured in an explosion involving water heaters at a hotel under construction in Downtown Houston on Thursday, officials say.
City of Austin wants feedback on design options for 6th Street
The City of Austin wants your opinion on what 6th Street should look like in the future. It's part of an effort to revitalize the street.
Man arrested in connection to drug trafficking in Austin: APD
A man was arrested after detectives identified him as the suspect in a drug trafficking case in Austin.
Sixth Street officer-involved shooting: Injured woman files lawsuit
A woman shot in the right eye during an officer-involved shooting at a Sixth Street bar in 2023 has filed suit.
'Rainey Street Ripper': New study looks at deaths around Lady Bird Lake
Texas State University completed a study examining deaths that happened in and around Lady Bird Lake over the past couple of decades.
Possible overdoses at downtown Austin bar: 1 dead, 3 hospitalized
The Austin Police Department is investigating possible overdoses at a downtown Austin bar that left one person dead and three hospitalized.
Woman knocked out by man after verbal altercation in downtown Austin
The Austin Police Department is looking for a man caught on video punching a woman in the face and knocking her out.