Man shot, injured by APD officer sues for excessive force

A man who was shot by an Austin police officer back in April 2024 is now suing him for excessive force, a lawsuit claims.

APD investigating car crash in Southwest Austin

The Austin Police Department is investigating a two-car crash in Southwest Austin on Monday.

Austin Energy says permanent fix is in place for SW Austin transformer

A permanent fix is in place at a Southwest Austin substation that went offline Thursday night and caused thousands of residents to lose power.

Motorcyclist dies from injuries after crash near Austin airport

The Austin Police Department says that a motorcyclist who was critically injured in a crash near the Austin airport has died.

Austin Water crews repair leaking water main, distribute bottled water to residents

Austin Water crews have been working to repair a leaking water main in southwest Austin. The repair is impacting residents, so the utility set up a water distribution site.

Some Austin Water customers may experience disruption due to waterline repair

According to the City of Austin, Southwest area customers will be urged to conserve water beginning Friday, June 7. Utility repairs will be taking place near the Davis Lane pump station.

Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting in Southwest Austin identified: APD

Austin police identified the suspect killed in a deadly-officer involved shooting in southwest Austin, and released more details leading up to the shooting.

Texas weather: Downed tree pokes holes in roof of Austin home

Heavy rain and strong winds caused flooding and power outages throughout central Texas overnight, and some homeowners are dealing with serious damages.

Trash fire in Oak Hill; cause under investigation

Firefighters say a cutting torch may have started a trash fire in Oak Hill in Southwest Austin.

Man last seen in SUV at SW Austin Walmart April 8: APD

24-year-old Cristian Rangel was last seen in the early morning hours of April 8 in an SUV in a Walmart parking lot in Southwest Austin.

Austin police identify man shot by officer at SW Austin apartment

The man sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized following the incident. He was released the following day.