Man deported for abuse returns, kills wife in East Austin
Detectives confirmed that a man who shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself had a previous criminal history for abuse.
Detectives confirmed that a man who shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself had a previous criminal history for abuse.
Man injured in East Austin crash last month dies
Everyone involved in the crash was transported to a local hospital. According to APD, none of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening at the time.
Everyone involved in the crash was transported to a local hospital. According to APD, none of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening at the time.
Two dead after murder-suicide in East Austin
There has been a murder-suicide in East Austin, according to police.
There has been a murder-suicide in East Austin, according to police.
City one step closer to finding out more on human remains found under Oakwood Cemetery chapel
Human remains found buried underneath a chapel at Oakwood Cemetery in East Austin now sit in a lab at Texas State University to be tested.
Human remains found buried underneath a chapel at Oakwood Cemetery in East Austin now sit in a lab at Texas State University to be tested.
Two popular vegan food trucks were burglarized on “Small business Saturday” in East Austin
A security camera captured the thief stealing cash and electronics while damaging both trailers. The man noticed he was being filmed and attempted to destroy the security camera but was unsuccessful.
A security camera captured the thief stealing cash and electronics while damaging both trailers. The man noticed he was being filmed and attempted to destroy the security camera but was unsuccessful.
Police investigating deadly East Austin shooting
Officials say a medical call was received just before 8 p.m. on November 21 from Capitol Wright Distribution on Highway 290 near the SH 130 toll road.
Officials say a medical call was received just before 8 p.m. on November 21 from Capitol Wright Distribution on Highway 290 near the SH 130 toll road.
Austin ISD’s decision to close four schools met with backlash from parents, advocates
Metz, Brooke, Pease and Sims elementary schools will close after Austin ISD voted in favor of their school changes plan Monday night.
Metz, Brooke, Pease and Sims elementary schools will close after Austin ISD voted in favor of their school changes plan Monday night.
Pease Elementary students fight to keep historic school from AISD closure list
Pease, along with Sims, Metz and Brooke elementaries are on a list of potential closures. Students who go there will move to other campuses. It's all part of "phase one" of Austin ISD's controversial "school changes plan."
Pease, along with Sims, Metz and Brooke elementaries are on a list of potential closures. Students who go there will move to other campuses. It's all part of "phase one" of Austin ISD's controversial "school changes plan."
City of Austin looking to buy Rodeway Inn on I-35 to house homeless
On Thursday, Austin City Council is expected to vote on a plan to buy the Rodeway Inn on I-35 in South Austin to start housing people.
On Thursday, Austin City Council is expected to vote on a plan to buy the Rodeway Inn on I-35 in South Austin to start housing people.
AISD vote on school closure proposal looms over east Austin schools
Facing closure is Metz Elementary, one of the district's oldest schools nestled in the east side, with a minority student population of 98 percent.
Facing closure is Metz Elementary, one of the district's oldest schools nestled in the east side, with a minority student population of 98 percent.
East Austin bar transforms into Moe's Tavern from The Simpsons
Nickel City has become Moe's Tavern for a second year in a row. The bar is offering food and drinks inspired by the show, including a Krusty Burger and Flaming Moe cocktail.
Nickel City has become Moe's Tavern for a second year in a row. The bar is offering food and drinks inspired by the show, including a Krusty Burger and Flaming Moe cocktail.
Students, families march at Brooke Elementary over potential closure
Students, families, and community members marched and advocated for why Brooke Elementary, a school that has been open since 1954, shouldn't be torn down.
Students, families, and community members marched and advocated for why Brooke Elementary, a school that has been open since 1954, shouldn't be torn down.
Person in custody after stabbing in East Austin
The incident happened just after 9 p.m. on October 21 at East 12th Street and Cedar Avenue.
The incident happened just after 9 p.m. on October 21 at East 12th Street and Cedar Avenue.
More protests expected over Riverside Drive development project
Several East Austin apartments are targeted to be replaced if Austin City Council approves a rezoning request for a massive redevelopment on Riverside Drive.
Several East Austin apartments are targeted to be replaced if Austin City Council approves a rezoning request for a massive redevelopment on Riverside Drive.
Police search for suspects after teen shot and killed in East Austin
A late night shooting in East Austin left a teenager dead. Austin Police are now searching for two possible suspects.
A late night shooting in East Austin left a teenager dead. Austin Police are now searching for two possible suspects.
Concerns raised over possible east side school closures, as vote looms
The Austin ISD school board met Monday for a work session to discuss the district's recent plan to close 12 East Austin schools and each member's personal concerns with it.
The Austin ISD school board met Monday for a work session to discuss the district's recent plan to close 12 East Austin schools and each member's personal concerns with it.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Mexican-Americans shaping Austin’s landscape
Austin's landscape has changed rapidly over time and its Mexican-American community deeply rooted in its past.
Austin's landscape has changed rapidly over time and its Mexican-American community deeply rooted in its past.
Man on scooter hit by car in East Austin
A man was struck by a car while on a scooter in East Austin Sunday afternoon.
A man was struck by a car while on a scooter in East Austin Sunday afternoon.
Parents, staff, teachers discuss upcoming Austin ISD changes at Martin Middle School
Parents, teachers, faculty, staff, and students gathered in the gym at Martin Middle School Tuesday night to attend what AISD calls a "school changes conversation."
Parents, teachers, faculty, staff, and students gathered in the gym at Martin Middle School Tuesday night to attend what AISD calls a "school changes conversation."
Integral Care opens up community housing in East Austin for the homeless
Integral Care opened the Terrace at Oak Springs, a unique apartment complex in East Austin housing 50 homeless people and providing ongoing health care services.
Integral Care opened the Terrace at Oak Springs, a unique apartment complex in East Austin housing 50 homeless people and providing ongoing health care services.