Trial begins for Austin police officer charged with murder of Mike Ramos

This is the first of two murder charges for Austin police officer Christopher Taylor. He was also indicted for murder and deadly conduct in the shooting death of Dr. Mauris DeSilva.

Deadly hit-and-run suspect sought after video shows car dragging motorcycle

The Texas Department of Public Safety is still on the lookout for a man involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Southeast Austin on April 29.

Austin police asking for help identifying remains in 2021 cold case

Police said on Dec. 20, 2021, the skeletal remains of an unidentified male were found in a wooded area near Alum Rock Drive in Southeast Austin.

VIDEO: Armed robbery suspect pepper sprays employee at SE Austin store, police say

Austin police are searching for a man who they say pointed a gun at a Southeast Austin store employee and pepper sprayed her before robbing her of the store's cash and her purse.

Grand jury clears 3 Austin police officers in use of force case

A Travis County Special Grand Jury has cleared Austin police officers Derrick Lehman, Jason Cummins, and Michael Barba in Use of Force case in the 2021 shooting of Lashondell Gillespie.

Austin-based medical marijuana operator opens first Texas dispensary

In 2015, Texas passed the Compassionate Use Act to allow legal use of low-THC cannabis products for patients with epilepsy. Since, it’s been expanded to include patients with seizure disorders, autism, PTS, and cancer.

Abandoned house catches fire in Southeast Austin

When Austin firefighters arrived early Friday morning, half of the house was already burning.

Cap Metro bus driver struck by stray bullet on route, company says

"Our staff deserves to feel safe at work," said Capital Metro after one of its bus drivers was hit by a stray bullet early Sunday while on their route.