Manchaca Road officially renamed to Menchaca Road after year-long lawsuit is dismissed
The Austin City Council approved a resolution more than a year ago to change the street's name which said it was to correct a misspelling of the name of the man whom the street is named for, Jose Antonio Menchaca.
The Austin City Council approved a resolution more than a year ago to change the street's name which said it was to correct a misspelling of the name of the man whom the street is named for, Jose Antonio Menchaca.
Two-vehicle crash closes intersection at Ben White, Woodward in South Austin
A two-vehicle crash has closed an intersection at E. Ben White Boulevard and Woodward Street in South Austin.
A two-vehicle crash has closed an intersection at E. Ben White Boulevard and Woodward Street in South Austin.
AI drones race for shot at $1M in South Austin
Six teams went head to head, or in this case, drone to drone, in the 2019 AI Robotic Racing series taking place in South Austin.
Six teams went head to head, or in this case, drone to drone, in the 2019 AI Robotic Racing series taking place in South Austin.
Man charged with intoxication manslaughter after South Austin crash that killed his passenger
APD says the man was attempting to turn left on South Congress Avenue into a business's parking lot when the car was struck by another vehicle.
APD says the man was attempting to turn left on South Congress Avenue into a business's parking lot when the car was struck by another vehicle.
H-E-B making record $200M investment in South Austin stores in 2020
Some projects are still in the planning stages, says H-E-B in a release, but others are already under construction and set to open soon.
Some projects are still in the planning stages, says H-E-B in a release, but others are already under construction and set to open soon.
Man who jumped on cars in South Austin released from jail within hours
Police said 47-year-old Steven Caldwell was arrested for outstanding warrants including public intoxication, camping in public, theft, aggravated solicitation and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Police said 47-year-old Steven Caldwell was arrested for outstanding warrants including public intoxication, camping in public, theft, aggravated solicitation and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Homeless man's barbershop transformation goes viral
In the video, Ricky Hernandez gives Jeff, a homeless gentleman that helps out around the shop, the 'ultimate barbershop experience' and a pretty transformational haircut and beard trim.
In the video, Ricky Hernandez gives Jeff, a homeless gentleman that helps out around the shop, the 'ultimate barbershop experience' and a pretty transformational haircut and beard trim.
VIDEO: Man seen jumping on cars, banging on windows says drugs to blame
Viewer-submitted video shows him banging on windows, climbing on cars and scaring drivers who had no idea what to do.
Viewer-submitted video shows him banging on windows, climbing on cars and scaring drivers who had no idea what to do.
Bowie HS students get up close look at Black Hawk helicopter
Some students at Bowie High School can now say that they've seen a Black Hawk helicopter up close!
Some students at Bowie High School can now say that they've seen a Black Hawk helicopter up close!
Businesses in South Austin shopping center suffer fire, smoke damage
According to AFD, the fire originated in the Family Nails Salon in the Stassney Square shopping center.
According to AFD, the fire originated in the Family Nails Salon in the Stassney Square shopping center.
Governor brings Thanksgiving to state homeless campsite
Gov. Greg Abbott and his wife Cecilia stopped by the state homeless campsite to deliver some Thanksgiving food to those spending their holiday there.
Gov. Greg Abbott and his wife Cecilia stopped by the state homeless campsite to deliver some Thanksgiving food to those spending their holiday there.
APD sees uptick in car thefts, burglaries; Leander police respond to 7 car burglaries in one night
Leander and Austin police are investigating car burglaries from over the weekend and reminding people to lock their vehicles and remove all personal belongings.
Leander and Austin police are investigating car burglaries from over the weekend and reminding people to lock their vehicles and remove all personal belongings.
Man killed in auto pedestrian crash identified
Austin police say 55-year-old James Lee Beasley was attempting to cross the street in the 800 block of East William Cannon Drive at around 7:18 p.m. when he was hit.
Austin police say 55-year-old James Lee Beasley was attempting to cross the street in the 800 block of East William Cannon Drive at around 7:18 p.m. when he was hit.
Man killed in auto-pedestrian crash in South Austin
EMS, police and fire units responded to the crash on the I-35 South southbound service road at William Cannon Drive.
EMS, police and fire units responded to the crash on the I-35 South southbound service road at William Cannon Drive.
South Austin pawn shop shootout puts bullet holes in family's car
An Austin family ended up caught in the crossfire after a smash-and-grab robbery in South Austin turned into a gunfight outside.
An Austin family ended up caught in the crossfire after a smash-and-grab robbery in South Austin turned into a gunfight outside.
Child, 2 adults injured in multiple-vehicle crash on I-35 service road near William Cannon
According to ATCEMS, police, fire, and EMS units were on the scene of the crash around 8:56 p.m. The crash involved a rollover and multiple patients.
According to ATCEMS, police, fire, and EMS units were on the scene of the crash around 8:56 p.m. The crash involved a rollover and multiple patients.
Armed store owner turns tables on armed robbers at South Austin pawn shop
A witness says that shortly before 7:00 p.m. several men, armed with assault rifles got the drop on an employee. Once inside they smashed a jewelry display and grabbed what they could.
A witness says that shortly before 7:00 p.m. several men, armed with assault rifles got the drop on an employee. Once inside they smashed a jewelry display and grabbed what they could.
APD investigating pawnshop robbery in South Austin
Police are searching for robbery suspects that hit a South Austin pawn shop.
Police are searching for robbery suspects that hit a South Austin pawn shop.
Neighbors share concerns as City Council approves hotel purchase for homeless
According to the Austin Police "crime viewer" tool, since July there have been three robberies, two aggravated assaults, five burglaries and 78 other crimes, near a hotel the city recently approved to purchase to house the homeless.
According to the Austin Police "crime viewer" tool, since July there have been three robberies, two aggravated assaults, five burglaries and 78 other crimes, near a hotel the city recently approved to purchase to house the homeless.
Mayor Adler calls hotel purchase 'right path' to address homelessness
The City says buying hotels is the new direction for providing support services, job training, substance abuse assistance and more.
The City says buying hotels is the new direction for providing support services, job training, substance abuse assistance and more.