Woman killed after hitting concrete wall in South Austin
Preliminary information shows the driver tried to enter the on-ramp for WB 290 but struck a concrete wall for unknown reasons.
Preliminary information shows the driver tried to enter the on-ramp for WB 290 but struck a concrete wall for unknown reasons.
South Austin house fire likely caused by lightning, AFD says
A lightning strike is likely to blame for a fire at a 2-story home in South Austin, according to the Austin Fire Department.
A lightning strike is likely to blame for a fire at a 2-story home in South Austin, according to the Austin Fire Department.
Man shot, killed before crashing truck into Lady Bird Lake identified
Austin police say a man was pulled from a truck that went off the road into Lady Bird Lake, and he appeared to have gunshot wounds.
Austin police say a man was pulled from a truck that went off the road into Lady Bird Lake, and he appeared to have gunshot wounds.
Man arrested, charged for killing 2 people in South Austin crash: APD
Police arrested the driver and charged him with two counts of intoxication manslaughter.
Police arrested the driver and charged him with two counts of intoxication manslaughter.
Police investigating recent robberies in South Austin
Another major city crime APD has seen is jugging robberies. To this date, police reported 129 jugging robberies with nearly $1.3 million stolen.
Another major city crime APD has seen is jugging robberies. To this date, police reported 129 jugging robberies with nearly $1.3 million stolen.
Police searching for 3 suspects involved in jugging robbery at South Austin gas station
This investigation is another crime trend known as "Juggings." To date, APD has fielded about 129 reports of juggings, with a total of $1,322,319 in cash stolen.
This investigation is another crime trend known as "Juggings." To date, APD has fielded about 129 reports of juggings, with a total of $1,322,319 in cash stolen.
Austin police looking for man who robbed Home Depot
Do you recognize this man? Austin police are asking for help identifying the suspect in a robbery in a South Austin Home Depot.
Do you recognize this man? Austin police are asking for help identifying the suspect in a robbery in a South Austin Home Depot.
Austin police looking for suspect in armed robbery in South Austin
Austin police are looking for a man who robbed a gas station at gunpoint in South Austin on Dec. 11.
Austin police are looking for a man who robbed a gas station at gunpoint in South Austin on Dec. 11.
Pedestrian killed in South Austin hit-and-run
Austin police say a pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle in South Austin.
Austin police say a pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle in South Austin.
AFD investigating 'small fire' in Crockett High School restroom
The fire, which was extinguished, was found in one of the school's restrooms, says the Austin Fire Department.
The fire, which was extinguished, was found in one of the school's restrooms, says the Austin Fire Department.
Man arrested, charged with murder for deadly shooting in South Austin
APD officers and members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force arrested 39-year-old Peter Lucio on Dec. 14. He is charged with the murder of Michael Seibert.
APD officers and members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force arrested 39-year-old Peter Lucio on Dec. 14. He is charged with the murder of Michael Seibert.
City to clean up South Austin encampment after homeless person throws rock at home
Rashidi said they’ve found used needles and seen people defecating on the sidewalk. Some of the homeless people they've interacted with have been hostile.
Rashidi said they’ve found used needles and seen people defecating on the sidewalk. Some of the homeless people they've interacted with have been hostile.
Apartment office building catches fire in South Austin
The Austin Fire Department says an office building at The Violet Apartments caught fire in South Austin this morning.
The Austin Fire Department says an office building at The Violet Apartments caught fire in South Austin this morning.
Man found dead in South Austin; police investigate
Austin police are investigating a homicide in South Austin.
Austin police are investigating a homicide in South Austin.
Driver dies after wreck in South Austin
Austin police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left the driver dead in South Austin.
Austin police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left the driver dead in South Austin.
AFD investigating fire at vacant South Austin home
Officials say the fire started in the basement, but it's unclear what sparked it.
Officials say the fire started in the basement, but it's unclear what sparked it.
1 adult, 1 child transported to hospital after rollover crash in Manchaca
The adult was transported to South Austin Medical Center with potentially serious injuries. STAR Flight transported the child to Dell Children's Medical Center with critical, life-threatening injuries.
The adult was transported to South Austin Medical Center with potentially serious injuries. STAR Flight transported the child to Dell Children's Medical Center with critical, life-threatening injuries.
APD releases body camera video of man killed by police in South Austin
Rajan Moonesinghe was shot to death outside his home on South 3rd Street near Oltorf just after midnight on Nov. 15.
Rajan Moonesinghe was shot to death outside his home on South 3rd Street near Oltorf just after midnight on Nov. 15.
Austin Energy substation causes outages for 7 AISD schools, 18K customers
Austin Energy Spokesperson Matthew Mitchell said the Salem Hill substation in South Austin went offline. As a result, over 18,000 Austin Energy customers were left in the dark.
Austin Energy Spokesperson Matthew Mitchell said the Salem Hill substation in South Austin went offline. As a result, over 18,000 Austin Energy customers were left in the dark.
Family of man shot, killed on own front porch by APD officer pushes for answers
Family members and friends of Rajan Moonesinghe, who was shot and killed by an Austin police officer, are pushing for answers on his death.
Family members and friends of Rajan Moonesinghe, who was shot and killed by an Austin police officer, are pushing for answers on his death.