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Travis County grand jury clears Austin police officer in use of force case

Travis County grand jury clears Austin police officer in use of force case

The Travis County Special Grand Jury did not return an indictment for an Austin police officer after an officer-involved shooting in October 2021.

June 16
Travis County judge convicts man for February 2020 murder

Travis County judge convicts man for February 2020 murder

A Travis County judge convicted 43-year-old Damon Boyd for the murder of another man in February 2020.

May 2
Video captures mysterious animal in Austin backyard

Video captures mysterious animal in Austin backyard

An Austin resident says he and his family are trying to determine what kind of animal is visiting their backyard. The animal has been caught on their ring camera several times.

April 26
Missing 83-year-old woman found, APD says

Missing 83-year-old woman found, APD says

APD said Saturday that 83-year-old Olga Caranza had been found by Travis County Search and Rescue.

April 16
H-E-B begins construction on new store in southwest Austin

H-E-B begins construction on new store in southwest Austin

The H-E-B store will be located at Country Road 163 and Highway 290 in southwest Austin and is expected to be complete sometime in spring 2023.

April 4
Skeletal remains found along hiking trail in SW Austin: APD

Skeletal remains found along hiking trail in SW Austin: APD

APD received a call about a human skull found along Barton Creek Trail's Violet Crown Trailhead along the US 290 service road east of MoPac.

March 5
More than $100K allocated for upgrades to Dick Nichols Park

More than $100K allocated for upgrades to Dick Nichols Park

The upgrades represent the single largest investment on parkland by an Austin City Council member to date, says CM Paige Ellis's office.

March 4
AFD responds to 4 significant fires in the past 24 hours

AFD responds to 4 significant fires in the past 24 hours

The Austin Fire Department said firefighters responded to four significant fires in the past 24 hours.

February 18
1 killed in crash involving motorcycle, vehicle in SW Austin

1 killed in crash involving motorcycle, vehicle in SW Austin

ATCEMS says drivers should expect extended traffic delays at MoPac and W. William Cannon Drive due to the crash.

February 9
Search for pick-up truck connected to SW Austin road rage shooting

Search for pick-up truck connected to SW Austin road rage shooting

Detectives believe the truck is a 2019 to 2022 white Dodge Ram 1500. Police say the truck has damage along the right side of the truck.

January 26
Austin police conducting training exercise at Barton Creek Mall

Austin police conducting training exercise at Barton Creek Mall

The first exercise will begin at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25 and the training will conclude around 4 a.m. on Wednesday, January 26, according to police.

January 25
Two people shot while driving in SW Austin, says APD

Two people shot while driving in SW Austin, says APD

Two people told police they were shot by a man driving a white truck on W. William Cannon Drive.

January 21
Houston man sentenced to 25 years in prison for SW Austin carjacking

Houston man sentenced to 25 years in prison for SW Austin carjacking

Darrell Morgan Watts Jr pled guilty to one count of carjacking and one count of discharging a firearm during a federal crime of violence.

January 16
APD clears scene at Barton Creek Square, says it's safe

APD clears scene at Barton Creek Square, says it's safe

APD says this incident is being investigated as a theft at the Helzberg Diamonds inside the mall.

December 18, 2021
Maywald family decorates yard to raise money for Make a Wish

Maywald family decorates yard to raise money for Make a Wish

For the past seven years, Jordan Maywald has transformed his family's property into a three-and-a-half-acre Winter Wonderland for the public to enjoy.

December 3, 2021
Oak Hill highway project moves forward despite legal challenges

Oak Hill highway project moves forward despite legal challenges

Many drivers say the Oak Hill Parkway is much-needed to accommodate traffic, while others are upset about the number of trees that have been taken down to make way for it.

November 16, 2021
Austin police release bodycam footage of fatal SWAT situation, fire

Austin police release bodycam footage of fatal SWAT situation, fire

The SWAT situation reportedly began after Richart opened fire on people with code enforcement who were conducting lawn maintenance on his yard.

November 10, 2021
APD: Man killed by SWAT officer during situation in SW Austin

APD: Man killed by SWAT officer during situation in SW Austin

An hours-long SWAT situation took several turns and ended with an Austin Police Department officer shooting and killing the suspect.

October 28, 2021
Police identify pedestrian killed while crossing U.S. Route 290

Police identify pedestrian killed while crossing U.S. Route 290

During their investigation, police determined that a Honda Odyssey was traveling westbound on the highway when Lee Roy Pryor attempted to cross the highway.

October 20, 2021
CapMetro begins on-demand service in south, southwest Austin

CapMetro begins on-demand service in south, southwest Austin

CapMetro's Pickup service is now available in North Oak Hill and South Menchaca.

September 23, 2021
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