Northeast Austin

Two callers reported gunshots and screaming coming from a building and another reported two men and a woman had attempted to break into his apartment, saying also a man had been shot and was possibly dead.

The assault is estimated to have happened between 2:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26.

While parked, the man said two Hispanic men approached them and one standing by the driver door and the other by the passenger door. He said it appeared as though the two men were trying to get them to leave as one of them argued with Cervantes-Del La Torre through her open window.

Police have not confirmed at this time whether the suspects and the tenants in the deadly shooting knew one another.

When police arrived they found one woman with obvious trauma to her body, another person with obvious trauma to their body and a third person injured. Detectives investigated multiple scenes throughout the complex.

Police say the residents of a northeast Austin apartment opened fire on three people who entered their home and tried to rob them.

Police are now looking for the shooter, one of eight to ten men they believe were drinking at the victim’s apartment complex. 

February 18 marks the 10th anniversary of a plane crash that happened in northwest Austin. 53-year-old pilot Joseph Stack took off from Georgetown Airport and intentionally flew into the Echelon Building which housed the IRS.

The victim, an on-duty front desk clerk told officers she had seen the suspect enter the lobby, and that she knew that he had committed previous thefts at the hotel.

The fire broke out just before noon Friday at the Muniz family home, on Halifax Drive.

A fire broke out at a large homeless camp below the eastbound frontage road of Anderson Lane, between IH-35 and Cameron Road Monday morning.

Plumes of smoke could be seen from the 183 frontage road, as firefighters worked to put out a blaze, located inside a homeless camp in Northeast Austin.

Drivers are advised to expect major delays and seek alternate routes.

On a rainy Wednesday, all four Velazquez girls gathered in their grandmother's Northeast Austin home, recalling happier times with their father Jose.

AFD shared video of the fire in the 6800 block of US 290 East on Twitter.

An adult woman and an adult man were pronounced dead at the scene of two separate auto-pedestrian crashes in Austin Wednesday night.

A holiday yard display is catching the eyes and touching the hearts of many people in northeast Austin.

The man accused of making fake bombs in northeast Austin now faces federal charges. The Austin Police Department says that the investigation is ongoing and that it's thankful no one was hurt in the incident.

Austin police have arrested a man for making fake bombs and placing them under the seat of a Capital Metro bus. It happened at a bus stop near a Walmart in northeast Austin.

Lonnell Shackles, a crossing guard at Harris Elementary School in northeast Austin, has been nominated for America's Favorite Cross Guard.