Austin serial killer Raul Meza is no longer being investigated for any other murders: APD
Austin police are no longer investigating serial killer Raul Meza for any other murders in Austin.
Austin ISD holds online meeting with parents over draft consolidation plan
Austin ISD parents jumped online for a virtual Q&A session Thursday with district leaders as the district faces a more than $19.7 million shortfall and the possibility of the TEA taking over if the district doesn’t get a grip on things.
"No Kings" protest planned for Saturday; Gov. Abbott plans to deploy troopers, National Guard
Demonstrators are expected to fill the streets in cities across the country including here in Austin for the “No Kings” protest opposing the Trump administration.
Austin Firefighters Association petitioning to solidify 4-firefighter staffing in city charter
The Austin Firefighters Association is petitioning to solidify 4-firefighter staffing per truck in the city charter. This would go on the May 2026 ballot.
Officer-involved shooting in North Austin; police provide new details
The Austin Police Department provided new details concerning the officer-involved shooting that happened in North Austin on October 12.
Gov. Abbott deploys Texas National Guard to Austin ahead of planned weekend protests
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the deployment of personnel and tactical assets from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard to Austin in anticipation of what he says is a planned "antifa-linked demonstration."
Dozens attend prayer vigil held downtown for migrant justice
Candles, music and prayer filled downtown Austin Wednesday night at a vigil calling for justice for migrants.
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa launches campaign for Texas governor
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa has officially launched her campaign for Texas governor, joining a crowded primary field with four other contenders for the state's top job.
Mayor Watson: "We're going to comply with the law" on removing rainbow crosswalk, other street art
The City of Austin will move forward with removing street art like the rainbow crosswalk on 4th Street and the Black Artists Matter mural on 11th Street. However, Mayor Kirk Watson says he is thinking of other ways to highlight diversity in Austin.
Man assaults person at In-N-Out restaurant; police search for suspect
The Austin Police Department is looking for help identifying a man who assaulted a person at an In-N-Out restaurant.
Austin police identify victim in Rutland Dr. 7-11 parking lot shooting
The victim in an early Sunday morning shooting at a 7-11 on Rutland Dr. has been identified by Austin Police as 37-year-old Quinton Arnold.
Northeast Austin businesses left with damage after bizarre string of break-ins
A bizarre string of break-ins at a Northeast Austin strip mall left three businesses damaged and one out of thousands of dollars.
Love Austin PAC files, then withdraws ethics complaint against website opposing tax increase
In a few weeks, Austinites will vote on a tax rate increase on Proposition Q. There is some bickering between a pro-tax hike political action committee and the creator of a website opposed to it.
Cases dismissed for 2 people accused of corpse experimentation at Austin mortuary
The Travis County District Attorney's Office is dismissing cases against two people involved in alleged "experiments" on corpses at a North Austin mortuary.
VIDEO: Young suspects seen dumping stolen car from Austin
Mustang Ridge police are asking for help identifying the suspects seen dumping a stolen vehicle early Tuesday morning.
Man charged with murder for attacking, strangling ex-girlfriend
A man was arrested and charged with murder for killing his ex-girlfriend, police said.
Semi-truck rolls over in crash with 2 other cars in East Austin: ATCEMS
One person was hospitalized after a crash involving two cars and one semi-truck in East Austin.
Cristian Rangel: Woman pleads guilty to tampering with missing man's body
A woman accused of dumping a missing man's body in the Greenbelt last year has pled guilty to tampering with a human corpse.
UT Austin students protest against Trump's higher education vision
The student organization Austin Students for a Democratic Society put together a rally on campus Monday afternoon.