Man armed with handgun steals truck then takes truck to car club meetups
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a man involved in an aggravated robbery that happened on May 9.
Man threatened with wrench in South Austin robbery; police look for suspect
The Austin Police Department is looking for a suspect who they say threatened a man with his own wrench in a robbery.
Victim in North Austin murder-suicide identified: APD
Austin police are investigating a murder-suicide in North Austin.
City of Austin continues to treat toxic blue-green algae in Lady Bird Lake
If you noticed the water in Lady Bird Lake looks a bit cloudy, that's because the city is treating toxic blue-green algae. That algae, called cyanobacteria, has killed several dogs over the past few years.
Austin joins anti-ICE protest in solidarity with protesters in Los Angeles
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in downtown Austin to stand in solidarity with demonstrators in Los Angeles. Activists are calling for an end to the Trump administration's crackdowns on illegal immigration.
Family of teen who drowned in Lady Bird Lake remember their loved one
The family of 17-year-old Irewamiri Shote, who drowned in Lady Bird Lake, is remembering their loved one.
Body found near UT Austin campus: UTPD
Police are investigating a non-suspicious death near the UT Austin campus.
2024 UTSA grad tapped to oversee DHS terrorism prevention office
Thomas Fugate, a former gardener and H-E-B team member, has reportedly been tapped to lead the Department of Homeland Security's terror prevention office.
Austin man charged with murdering brother
A man is charged with first-degree murder after shooting and killing his brother in northeast Austin on Friday night.
Austin weather: Wet and stormy pattern returns to Central Texas
Central Texas is set for a sweltering Sunday, with temperatures forecast to hit 100 degrees, followed by a shift to a stormy and wet week.
Austin LGBTQ+ advocates oppose gender-defining bill awaiting Gov. Abbott's approval
Proponents call it the “Women’s Bill of Rights," but LGBTQ+ advocates worry this bill could be used to discriminate, specifically, against those who identify as trans.
Bill limiting protests at public universities awaits Gov. Abbott’s approval
The bill’s text says it may not be construed to limit freedom of speech or expression as protected by the First Amendment or Texas Constitution. Critics wonder how this is possible, saying the bill in its entirety is an imposition of prohibitions on rights defined in those texts.
Austin Wildlife Rescue seeks food donations for rescued animals
Austin Wildlife Rescue took in nearly 2,000 animals over the month of May, and they're asking for your help to feed the rescues.
Austin crime: 1 dead, person of interest detained in northeast Austin
Police are investigating after a person was found dead in northeast Austin.
Texas beats Texas Tech 10-4 in decisive 3rd game of WCWS to win its 1st national championship
Texas defeated Texas Tech 10-4 in Game 3 of the Women’s College World Series championship series on Friday night to win its first national title.
Uber rolls out new feature for elderly adults to easily book rides
Uber has rolled out a new feature on the app to provide a simpler approach to booking rides for “older adults" or those less tech-savvy.