Man arrested, charged for deadly shooting at downtown Austin hotel

A 20-year-old was arrested and charged with murder for a deadly shooting at the Cambria Hotel in downtown Austin, police said.

APD officer indicted in May 2020 protests offers plea bargain

An Austin police officer indicted in connection with the May 2020 protests has proposed a plea bargain to the Travis County DA's office.

Winter grabbing Texas by scruff this weekend with snow in parts of state

It really hasn’t felt like winter in Texas lately, but that will change in a big way starting this weekend with snow possible in parts of the Lone Star State.

Austin City Council to vote on audit ordinance, officer holder spending policy soon

Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.

ICE takes 5-year-old and mom into custody from Texas community

An Austin family says it is looking for their 5-year-old niece after she and her mother were taken into custody in the Oak Hill community.

Christopher Taylor: TCOLE reinstates peace officer license

The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement has reversed its revocation of former Austin police officer Christopher Taylor's license following his acquittal.

3 Austin ISD elementary schools targeted in social media threat flagged by FBI

Three Austin ISD elementary schools will have an increased police presence due to a social media threat targeting multiple schools across Texas flagged by the FBI, according to the district.

Brianna Aguilera: Neighbor statement refutes some of APD's timeline, family attorney says

A woman who lived across the hall from the apartment where Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera fell from shared her experience of that night, which attorney Tony Buzbee says refutes APD's version of events.

Venezuelan oil reboot not expected to spur windfall in Texas

With former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro out of power, President Trump said he wants to reboot the oil industry in Venezuela. That idea has raised questions about whether it could cause a price spike at the gas pump and a downturn in the Texas oil patch region.

Quail Creek clock tower fire; Rutland Drive shut down

The Austin Fire Department is responding to a fire at the clock tower at Quail Creek. The response has blocked part of Rutland Drive.

Off-duty deputy constable deadly shooting: 2 men arrested

Two men are in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of an off-duty Caldwell County deputy constable outside an Austin bar early Sunday morning.