Austin ISD teacher fired, charged for allegedly forcibly pinning 6-year-old to a wall

An Austin ISD first-grade teacher has been charged for forcibly pinning a six-year-old to a wall with a classroom door using his full body weight, court documents say.

UT Tower to undergo historic restoration starting in November

Starting in November, UT Austin will begin restoring the exterior of the iconic UT Tower as part of the “Our Tower: the Next 100 Years” project.

Missing child: Austin police looking for 8-year-old

The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help locating Aaron Camacho who was last seen in the 400 block of E. Wonsley at around 11:50 p.m. on October 3.

Safety tips for Austin City Limits 2024 festival goers

Austin public safety officials shared expert advice on how to protect yourself and your belongings when attending large events.

Christopher Taylor trial: Jury deliberations continue for second day

Jury deliberations have gone into a second day in the trial of Christopher Taylor, an Austin police officer. He is charged with deadly conduct in the 2019 shooting death of Mauris DeSilva.

Christopher Taylor deadly conduct trial: Jury begins deliberation

Jury deliberations have begun in the deadly conduct trial of Austin police officer Christopher Taylor, who is charged in the 2019 death of Dr. Mauris DeSilva.

New details released in death of man pulled from Lady Bird Lake

The Austin Police Department has released some new details about a man they say went into the water at Lady Bird Lake and did not resurface.

Man arrested for DWI after 3-vehicle crash in North Austin

A man was arrested for a DWI following a deadly three-vehicle crash in North Austin, the Austin Police Department (APD) said.

Lake Travis ISD threat: Harris County teen arrested for terroristic threat

A Harris County teen was arrested by the Lake Travis ISD Police Department in connection with texted threats sent to a Lake Travis High School student last month.

Deadly H-E-B shooting: Austin police release more details

The Austin Police Department has released more details about the deadly shooting at a North Austin H-E-B.