Austin police identify pedestrian struck, killed on Pearce Lane
Anyone with info is asked to contact the Highway Investigation Tip Line at 512-974-8111 or utilize the Crime Stoppers tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS).
APD release bodycam video in SE Austin officer-involved shooting
Lashondell Gillespie has been identified as the man involved in the incident that happened on Highway 183 on August 19 during rush hour.
Two killed, one injured in three early morning shootings in Austin
Austin Police Officer Michael Bullock said the department did not have “any specific” information indicating the three incidents were related.
Police looking for suspects after two deadly shootings in SE Austin
Police are investigating one incident that happened on Burton Drive near Oltorf and another that happened near Riverside and Pleasant Valley.
APD searching for suspect in shooting at SE Austin gas station
Initial reports say a victim was shot multiple times near Riverside Dr. and Pleasant Valley earlier this afternoon.
COTA to host second job fair this Saturday
The fair is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, August 21 and is to help Austin employers staff their business, says COTA.
Del Valle ISD to require masks
Del Valle ISD will be requiring masks on campus, joining other Texas school districts including Austin ISD.
SE Austin apartments asking some tenants to vacate for winter storm repairs
Aside from winter storm damage, residents FOX 7 spoke to Saturday said any repairs at all have been hard to come by.
3 dead after truck falls off overpass in Southeast Austin
The truck fell about 25 to 30 feet onto todd lane causing a small engine fire. Police say everyone in the truck was killed in the crash.
Man killed retrieving fallen load from Southeast Austin roadway
A man has been killed after being caught in an automobile crash while he was retrieving an item fallen onto the roadway.
Residents being displaced in Southeast Austin search for answers
Rosemont at Oak Valley residents gathered outside the leasing office demanding answers after being given a notice that their leases will be terminated on July 31.
AFD responds to several fires caused by illegal fireworks
Austin Fire responded to four structure fires caused by fireworks over this Fourth of July weekend.
Illegal fireworks damage cars, homes in Southeast Austin
AFD says the fireworks fire caused over $200,000 worth of damage. Investigators issued four citations for reckless destruction of property and fireworks used within city limits.
Pedestrian killed after trying to direct traffic on Ben White Blvd
Austin police remained at the scene of a deadly auto-pedestrian accident for hours this afternoon.
Austin murder suspect dies at Travis County Correctional Complex
31-year-old Anthony Ryan Lilley of Liberty Hill was discovered unresponsive in his cell just before 7 a.m. June 26.
Two arrested for February death of child in Southeast Austin
37-year-old Bernadette Brook Hernandez and 33-year-old Ramiro Jason Recio have been arrested for the death of Isabella Rios.
Police investigating shooting at Southeast Austin music venue
The shooting happened at Come and Take It Live on East Riverside Drive.
Man arrested for pointing gun, miming shooting two APD officers
Witnesses reported the suspect aimed a black semi-automatic pistol with an extended magazine at the uniformed officers and simulated the recoil of a firearm being shot.
Body camera footage from shooting of Alex Gonzales Jr. released
The Austin Police Department has already shown the video to the family of Alex Gonzales, Jr., the officers involved, and city officials.
Family still waiting on release of body camera video months later
The family of Alex Gonzales Jr. has been waiting more than four months to see the video of what happened to their son, brother, and cousin.