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.
SWAT standoff ends in Southwest Austin after 31 hours
The SWAT standoff in Southwest Austin finally ended at 11:10 p.m. after 31 hours.
Body found in backyard of SW Austin home identified
32-year-old Nicklas Kinslow's body was found at home in the 5800 block of Mojave Drive.
APD investigating body found in backyard of southwest Austin home
The body was found in the backyard of a southwest Austin home.
High priority fire, EMS station coming to Southwest Austin
The station will be located at 5410 West US Hwy 290 Service Rd. and will serve multiple areas including the Travis Country neighborhood along Southwest Parkway.
CapMetro opens Pinnacle Park & Ride at Austin Community College
CapMetro says the new location offers better connections for riders living in southwest Austin.
Travis County DA's office says deadly force justified in 2018 officer-involved shooting in Sunset Valley
The suspect survived the shooting with non-life threatening injuries.
Hair salons planning to reopen having trouble finding supplies
Hair salons across Texas, including one in Southwest Austin, are preparing to reopen Friday, May 8 after Gov. Abbott said he was allowing them to open again.
HCSO: Two suspects damaged convenience store front door with baseball bat
The suspects were then captured on video running towards the Friendship Creekside Church and a passenger car was seen leaving the church parking lot around the time of the incident.
Suspect arrested, charged with murder in death of woman in Southwest Austin
36-year-old Christopher Cate has been charged with murder in the death of 60-year-old Sandra Jo Vollette.
Southwest Austin family lights up their yard to lift spirits during COVID-19 pandemic
The family said in a Facebook post that in "light" of the global situation, they've decided to join others across the nation in participating in "Lights for Life."
APD: Man shoots, kills man during argument at homeless camp in Southwest Austin
The man said he came out of his tent and saw Richard standing by his tent and saying "he wouldn't leave, so I shot him!" He looked down and saw Shawn on the ground bleeding from his mouth with a small patch of blood on his chest.
Austin police investigating suspicious death in southwest Austin
A person walked into the Sunset Valley Police Department and reported about a deceased body in a wooded area.
Affidavit: Homeless man threatens former boss with knife
The manager said he had fired the man because he had repeatedly not been following directions, but the man had shown up for work numerous times since then.