One person hospitalized after overnight fire on William Cannon
The fire happened at an apartment building n the 6600 block of West William Cannon near the Y in Oak Hill.
Suspect in custody after shooting incident in Southwest Austin
The incident happened near two Austin Independent School District schools, Patton Elementary and Small Middle School.
Several stolen instruments recovered after “guilty” thief came forward
The instruments were stolen Saturday night from the Austin School of Music's “Rock Box,” a shipping container-turned-studio in the parking lot.
Residents push back on new city of Austin homeless camp plan
City officials claim the campsites they've identified meet search criteria and will not be permanent, but community residents are pushing back.
City identifies 2 sites as possible sanctioned homeless encampments
The city of Austin says that staff could begin gathering feedback about the two proposed sites in August, including community meetings and surveys.
APD: Suspect in gun urgent call on Old Bee Caves Road in custody
The Austin Police Department is asking residents to avoid the area of SH 71 and Old Bee Caves Road.
TxDOT breaks ground on Oak Hill Parkway project in southwest Austin
More than half a billion dollars is being spent to expand a major corridor in southwest Austin.
APD identifies toddler killed in SW Austin fatal crash
The toddler died after being struck by a vehicle in a parking lot in the 4400 block of W. William Cannon Drive Saturday evening.
Person critically injured in auto-pedestrian crash in SW Austin
A person has been hospitalized after being critically injured in an auto-pedestrian crash in Southwest Austin.
Man arrested for sexually assaulting girl at his parent's preschool
The Austin Police Department is requesting any parent who had their child enrolled in Reggio Emilia Multilingual Preschool Academy from October 2016 – December 2020 to contact the police.
Suspect in Christmas Eve attack on police officer arrested in Leander
The Lone Star Fugitive Task Force has arrested the suspect in the attack on an Austin Police Department officer in Southwest Austin on Christmas Eve.
Austin police searching for suspect who shot at officer in SW Austin
Police say the officer was sitting in his patrol car around midnight in southwest Austin when someone opened fire on the vehicle.
Council approves contract for first major 2016 mobility bond construction project
Construction could begin as early as January 2021 between Riverside Drive and Barton Springs Road and is expected to be complete in 2022.
APD investigating shooting at Southwest Austin parking lot
A suspect was driving with 3 passengers when he pulled up to a light-colored sedan in the parking lot & fired multiple shots into the vehicle.
2 killed in far SW Austin crash involving 18-wheeler identified
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has identified the two people who died in a crash involving a semi-truck in far SW Austin on December 1.
Southwest Austin Christmas lights display bigger than ever in 2020
The Maywald’s hope to grant four more wishes with this year’s donations.
Two killed in semi-truck crash in far SW Austin
Two people have been killed in a crash in far Southwest Austin.
APD looking for four suspects in series of 7-Eleven robberies
The suspects robbed three 7-Eleven stores in Southwest and North Austin, each time targeting the ATM.
Two charged with murder of man found buried in backyard of home
Two people have been charged with murder in connection to the body found buried at an Austin home.
Police searching for suspect who robbed Sonic in southwest Austin
The Austin Police Department is searching for the suspect who robbed a Sonic restaurant.