Victim pulled from car, hit in head with weapons during North Austin car jacking: APD
Police said on Jan. 15, around 2:17 a.m., two suspects were involved in a carjacking inside the Lotus Village Apartments in the 300 block of Ferguson Drive.
1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at North Austin hookah lounge
Four people were injured and another is dead after a late-night shooting at a hookah lounge on Research Boulevard. Austin police are investigating this as the city's 8th homicide of the year.
One rescued from fire in North Austin boarding house
Firefighters say one person was rescued from a window and evaluated by Austin-Travis County EMS. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Strange sight: Over a dozen scarecrows found on side of North Austin road
According to Reddit users, the first scarecrow sighting began over the weekend.
Adult taken to the hospital after motorcycle-vehicle crash in North Austin
An adult was transported to the hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle collided with a vehicle in North Austin.
Pedestrian struck, killed by train in North Austin
A train struck and killed a person overnight near Q2 Stadium in North Austin.
AFD responds to third fire in a week at vacant North Austin building
Three fires have been reported this week at a vacant building in North Austin, says the Austin Fire Department.
Man arrested for killing his wife in North Austin, police say
Police said details in the investigation determined that Willie Easley had shot his wife. Willie Easley was arrested for murder and booked into the Travis County Jail.
Over 3,000 fentanyl pills, other drugs seized in North Austin
Police said on Jan. 18, officers discovered over 3,000 pills of fentanyl, over one pound of marijuana, and other drugs.
Austin police searching for driver who left scene after crash injured his own passengers
Police are looking for a man who they say crashed his car in North Austin, injuring his two passengers, and took off.
Austin man charged with killing ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend, affidavit says
Eric LaMountain is charged with murder in the shooting death of Gavin Wood. Court documents say Wood was his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend.
Austin police looking for hit-and-run driver who killed a pedestrian
Austin police are looking for the driver in a deadly hit-and-run in North Austin.
Austin police investigating homicide in North Austin
Austin police are on scene of a homicide in North Austin. Investigators say it happened this morning in the 1400 block of South Meadows.
Man arrested in connection to 2 North Austin robberies
Police said on Jan. 4 and 8, Machado was involved in two robberies at the Austin Food Mart convenience store located at 812 Thurmond Street.
Police searching for 2 men suspected of armed robbery in North Austin
Police said on Oct. 18, 2022, around 5:45 a.m., officers received a report of an assault in the 1700 block of Rutland Drive.
First homicide of 2023 in North Austin, police investigating crash
The Austin Police Department is investigating its first homicide of the year in North Austin.
3 teens arrested in connection to North Austin homicide
Austin police said 18-year-old Andrew Clayton Johnson died after he was found with gunshot wounds inside a vehicle that had hit a pole. The incident happened in October 2022.
Vehicle with child inside stolen in North Austin, police search for suspect
The suspect entered the car and drove away with the child inside. The 8-year-old was dropped off three miles from the restaurant on the sidewalk, police said.
Thieves stealing food trucks in Central Texas on the rise
Thieves in Central Texas are making off with food trucks, leaving local business owners in a tough spot.
North Austin mother finds bullet feet from where her son sleeps
Celebratory gunfire is illegal in Austin and other Texas cities with populations of 100,000 or more people.