Woman charged in deadly multi-vehicle South Austin crash
39-year-old Amber Thompson has been booked and charged with driving while intoxicated and intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle.
39-year-old Amber Thompson has been booked and charged with driving while intoxicated and intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle.
Desmond Herrera’s family opposes bond reduction for suspect in murder
The family held a demonstration in front of Travis County’s Blackwell Thurman Criminal Justice Center, opposing bond reduction for the suspect.
The family held a demonstration in front of Travis County’s Blackwell Thurman Criminal Justice Center, opposing bond reduction for the suspect.
Organizations help those experiencing food insecurity, get people registered to vote
Catholic Charities of Central Texas and El Buen Samaritano are getting eligible voters registered and also helping those experiencing food insecurity.
Catholic Charities of Central Texas and El Buen Samaritano are getting eligible voters registered and also helping those experiencing food insecurity.
Adult rescued from storm drain in South Austin
Initial reports said an adult was stuck in a storm drain and yelling for help with unknown injuries.
Initial reports said an adult was stuck in a storm drain and yelling for help with unknown injuries.
Family of South Austin cold case victim pleading for answers
The friends and family of an Austin cold case victim are once again pleading for those who know anything to come forward.
The friends and family of an Austin cold case victim are once again pleading for those who know anything to come forward.
Search for two after homeless man killed at bus stop in South Austin
Austin police are searching for at least two people involved in what may have been a “coordinated attack” on a sleeping homeless man in South Austin.
Austin police are searching for at least two people involved in what may have been a “coordinated attack” on a sleeping homeless man in South Austin.
Woman found dead inside South Austin home after fire
Firefighters surveyed the damage and found a woman in her 70’s laying unresponsive on her couch.
Firefighters surveyed the damage and found a woman in her 70’s laying unresponsive on her couch.
Police identify man shot and killed in South Austin
Detectives believe that the man shot and killed in South Austin was homeless and was sleeping on the bus stop bench when he was killed.
Detectives believe that the man shot and killed in South Austin was homeless and was sleeping on the bus stop bench when he was killed.
Victim in South Austin auto-pedestrian crash dies
The incident happened on August 25 at 3:26 a.m. 57-year-old Lisa Vann was standing in the middle of the street in the 300 block of westbound East Ben White Service Road when the driver of a dark-colored, four-door sedan hit her.
The incident happened on August 25 at 3:26 a.m. 57-year-old Lisa Vann was standing in the middle of the street in the 300 block of westbound East Ben White Service Road when the driver of a dark-colored, four-door sedan hit her.
Neighbors rally after Pride flag stolen from home in South Austin
The couple had the Pride flag up for about a month and a half before it was stolen right off their porch in the middle of the day.
The couple had the Pride flag up for about a month and a half before it was stolen right off their porch in the middle of the day.
Man charged in connection to deadly South Austin auto-pedestrian crash
Court documents state that the man admitted to smoking a synthetic marijuana before the crash.
Court documents state that the man admitted to smoking a synthetic marijuana before the crash.
Suspect taken into custody in South Austin SWAT situation
According to APD, a subject has barricaded himself near the 4500 block of East East St. Elmo Drive in South Austin.
According to APD, a subject has barricaded himself near the 4500 block of East East St. Elmo Drive in South Austin.
Austin police looking for information in connection to 2011 cold case
David Max Tucker was found dead on Tuesday, November 22, 2011.
David Max Tucker was found dead on Tuesday, November 22, 2011.
Man arrested for threatening CapMetro bus driver during argument about facemask
The driver says Degay was threatening to kill him, saying "I paid my fare," and pointed the scissor at him with a jabbing motion.
The driver says Degay was threatening to kill him, saying "I paid my fare," and pointed the scissor at him with a jabbing motion.
Kitten hit by car in June finds fur-ever home with family of AFD firefighter
Scarlet became known as "AFD Kitty" and now two months later she's thriving as a tripod kitten.
Scarlet became known as "AFD Kitty" and now two months later she's thriving as a tripod kitten.
APD looking for suspect in South Austin robbery case
The suspect demanded money from the employee while displaying a baseball bat before he fled the scene with an undiscounted amount of cash.
The suspect demanded money from the employee while displaying a baseball bat before he fled the scene with an undiscounted amount of cash.
APD asking public for help with 2014 cold case murder investigation
Joe "Mikey" Montemayor was murdered on Monday, September 22, 2014 in the 1100 block of E. Oltorf.
Joe "Mikey" Montemayor was murdered on Monday, September 22, 2014 in the 1100 block of E. Oltorf.
South Austin homeowners demand city do something about "dangerous roadway" after car crashes into their home
They say this has now happened to them three times since living along the road, and to multiple other homeowners as well.
They say this has now happened to them three times since living along the road, and to multiple other homeowners as well.
Group of artists create mural in honor of Mike Ramos
The mural can be seen on the side of La Mexicana Bakery in South Austin.
The mural can be seen on the side of La Mexicana Bakery in South Austin.
Four people killed in two separate overnight crashes
One crash happened in the 1400 block of East Anderson Lane and the other happened on I-35 just south of SH-45.
One crash happened in the 1400 block of East Anderson Lane and the other happened on I-35 just south of SH-45.



















