Suspect disguised himself as technician in Verizon store robbery: APD
The suspect attempted to pass himself off as an IT employee at two Verizon stores in Southwest Austin, says APD. He also made threats indicating he had a weapon at the Barton Creek Square Verizon store.
1 dead in motorcycle wreck in Southwest Austin
First responders are on the scene of a deadly motorcycle wreck in Southwest Austin near Oak Hill. Crews are asking people to avoid the area if possible.
Austin debris clean-up efforts to continue through end of April, city officials say
There are 70 crews working to collect large branches and tree limbs from Austin Resource Recovery customers.
Person extricated from vehicle after crashing into tree in SW Austin
An adult is in the hospital with potentially serious injuries after crashing their vehicle into a tree in Southwest Austin, says ATCEMS.
Diagon Alley ATX brings holiday magic to spectators, local charities
There's a Harry Potter themed house in Southwest Austin that is making the holidays magic for spectators and local charities.
Maywald Christmas Display: 300,000 lights and helping out a good cause
300,000 lights fill the annual Maywald Christmas Display in southwest Austin, which benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
House fire in Southwest Austin injures 1, kills dog
The Austin Fire Department says the cause of the fire has been ruled accidental and involved a gas/wood combination fireplace.
3 suspects rob ATM service technician in SW Austin
The three suspects had approached the technician in a pick-up truck while he was repairing a Wells Fargo ATM and demanded money.
Motorcyclist dies from injuries after 3-vehicle crash
The crash happened on October 20 in the 2300 block of South Capital of Texas Highway northbound.
3 killed, 1 injured in two separate crashes in Austin area within two-hour span
All three deaths were pronounced on scene. The fourth person who was injured was taken to the hospital.
Art installation Field of Light at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Field of Light will illuminate 16 acres in the Texas Arboretum. The immersive experience will feature a display of 28,000 solar-powered stems of light.
Teen arrested for Circle C Ranch hit-and-run
18-year-old Weston Holtz turned himself in to the Travis County Jail for the hit-and-run crash that killed 70-year-old Sandra K. Neilsen in the Circle C Ranch neighborhood.
Oak Hill Parkway construction hits 1-year mark in Southwest Austin
After a little over 12 months into the five-year-long project, elements of the new Oak Hill Parkway are beginning to take shape.
1 dead after box truck collides with 5 stopped vehicles in Southwest Austin
A box truck collided with five stopped vehicles in Southwest Austin, resulting in the death of a 52-year-old woman.
Austin 1-year-old girl found safe; biological mother in custody
Austin police said 1-year-old Saylor Elizabeth Tucker was found safe Wednesday afternoon and the Amber Alert has been canceled. Her biological mother, Jessica Skelton, was taken into custody.
Deadly crash involving multiple cars in southwest Austin
One person is dead after a crash on Highway 71 near Milwood Parkway just after 5 a.m.
Circle C Ranch residents remember hit-and-run victim
A woman well-loved in the Circle C Ranch community in Southwest Austin was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash.
Crossbow incident prompts SWAT situation in SW Austin
The incident happened at 10801 Old Manchaca Road.
Beer, music, food, and activities at Meanwhile Brewing Company
Meanwhile Brewing Company in southwest Austin is a popular destination for its cold beer, live music, and local food. But it's also a place that hosts a variety of events, like one coming up on July 31.
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.