Austin police investigating two suspicious deaths as murders

Austin police said they are investigating these two deaths as murders, which would put that number for 2022 at 28. This time last year, we were at 30.

Police investigating deadly shooting in Southeast Austin

Officers arrived to an apartment complex in the 1700 block of Frontier Valley Drive and found a man who had been shot in the neck.

Woman struck, killed after car hydroplaned into her on Ed Bluestein Blvd

Kassie Leigh Wolin, 31, got out of her car after it hydroplaned into an inside guardrail, and then a Mercedes hydroplaned and struck her.

Travis County Sheriff's deputy involved in chase, 3 people detained

The incident began at around 10 p.m. on April 27 when deputies came across a stolen vehicle on SH 130 and a pursuit began,

Man attacked by machete in Southeast Austin near homeless camp

A man was walking his dog past a small homeless encampment at Elmont Drive and Pleasant Valley Road around 8 p.m. Monday when he was violently attacked.

Southeast Austin SWAT situation, police take suspect into custody

A SWAT incident has ended in the 7300 block of Bluff Springs Road. Police say a person barricaded himself inside an apartment after a dispute between roommates.

Southeast Austin crash leaves 1 person dead

Austin-Travis County EMS says the crash in southeast Austin involved only one vehicle and that the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

18-year-old kills motorcyclist for almost running over his dog, police say

An 18-year-old in Austin has been arrested for shooting and killing a motorcyclist for almost running over his dog, according to police.

Man shot, killed while riding motorcycle in Southeast Austin: APD

A man was shot while riding a motorcycle in the 6500 block of Porter Street Thursday afternoon, Austin police said. He later died from his injuries.

Austin police investigating stabbing at homeless encampment

The stabbing happened at a homeless encampment near the intersection of Pleasant Valley and Lakeshore in southeast Austin.

Suspect arrested for deadly shooting on East Riverside Drive

Zacariah Mechi Lopez was arrested for the fatal shooting of Jesse Hernandez, 25, on East Riverside Drive in southeast Austin on March 7.

Man shot, killed near E Riverside Drive in Southeast Austin

A man was shot and killed Monday afternoon near the 4400 block of E Riverside Drive. This marks the 16th homicide, so far, this year in Austin.

SWAT situation in SE Austin: 2 suspects arrested, no one hurt

2 people were arrested following a SWAT situation on Alderman Drive, near Slaughter Lane, in Southeast Austin early Friday morning.

Southeast Austin auto-pedestrian crash leaves 1 person dead

Austin-Travis County EMS says one person has died after an auto-pedestrian crash near Montopolics and Riverside Drive.

Suspect involved in shooting death of man on Willow Creek Drive arrested

The suspect involved in the shooting death of a man on Willow Creek Drive on Feb. 3 was arrested by the Lonestar Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday.

Police investigating suspicious death on South Pleasant Valley Road

Police are investigating a suspicious death on South Pleasant Valley Road in southeast Austin. Anyone with information is asked to call 512-472-TIPS (8477).