Train hits, kills pedestrian in South Austin: APD

The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly train crash involving a pedestrian in South Austin.

Glen Powell look-alike contest draws hundreds to Auditorium Shores

Hundreds gathered in Auditorium Shores Sunday in hopes of picking out Glen Powell 2.0. The Austin native even offered a special prize to the winner.

Barricaded man taken into custody after East Austin SWAT call

Austin police SWAT responded to a barricaded subject inside a vehicle in East Austin. The incident began early this morning but has since ended with the subject in custody, according to APD.

2 rescued from multi-vehicle crash in Southeast Austin

Two people were trapped and rescued after a multi-vehicle crash in Southeast Austin. Four people, including a child, were injured.

I-35 at SH 71 back open after closure due to woman on overpass

All directions at I-35 and SH 71 are back open after being closed for several hours due to a woman on an overpass, Austin police say.

Body found in Lake Travis-area home; man arrested, charged with murder

An Austin man has been charged with first-degree murder after Travis County deputies found a body during a welfare check on an elderly wheelchair-bound man.

Austin city mayor runner-up concedes to Kirk Watson

Carmen Llanes-Pulido, the runner-up for mayor of Austin, conceded one day after calling for a recount.

Texas I-35 high-speed rail proposal is put into motion by lawmakers

Austin lawmakers are putting a proposal in motion that has been in the works for years; plans to build a high-speed rail on I-35.

Austin city mayor runner-up calls for vote recount

The runner-up in the race for Austin City Mayor, Carmen Llanes-Pulido, filed a request for a recount on Thursday. However, the request was denied.

Son of solved Arizona cold case victim becomes Austin police officer

A 26-year-old Arizona cold case has been solved. One of the victim's sons is now a police officer in Austin. He wanted to help others who are going through what he did.

Controversial South Austin homeless center gets $350K grant from Travis County

Travis County is giving the controversial Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center a nearly $350,000 grant. This comes months after the nonprofit, located in the middle of a South Austin neighborhood, fell short on funding for an expansion.