Meth, cocaine, other drugs found during Kyle traffic stop: police
A routine traffic stop turned into a drug bust and arrest in Kyle over the weekend.
Woman assaults another woman who took photos of her about to smoke marijuana
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a woman who assaulted another woman by her front door.
Bill requiring sheriffs to work with ICE passes Texas legislature
In its original form, the bill would have applied only to counties with populations over 100,000. On May 24, the House passed an amended version in an 89-50 vote that would apply to all sheriffs in the state.
3 Texas men arrested in Illinois bank 'jugging' scheme
Three Texas men have been arrested and charged in a bank “jugging” incident in Illinois, according to the Elmhurst Police Department. The men are from Dallas, Houston, and Windemere, which is just outside of Austin.
Austin officer-involved shooting: Suspect hospitalized
An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting that happened in North Austin late Saturday night.
Austin weather: Bracing for summer heat, evening storm risk
Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible this evening, mainly north and east of Austin after 4-5 p.m., bringing risks of hail and high winds.
Protesters march at Texas Capitol calling for vetoes from Gov. Abbott
Protesters marched from the governor's mansion to the Texas Capitol on Saturday morning, calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to veto some legislation that's faced opposition from voters during the legislative session.
Texas' $338 billion budget passes Senate, heads to Gov. Abbott's desk
Property tax relief, public schools, and more: Here's how your tax dollars will be spent over the next two years.
Texas THC ban: Advocates seeking SB 3 veto to hold Monday press conference in Austin
Over 100,000 petition signatures and thousands of letters are expected to be delivered to Gov. Greg Abbott’s office in relation to their plea.
Search continues for sex offender who escaped Austin psych hospital
The manhunt continues for a Grimes County inmate who escaped the Cross Creek Psychiatric and Addiction hospital in Northeast Austin.
Austin apartment resident says raccoons living inside his walls
An Austin man wants his unwelcome neighbors removed from his apartment complex.
Austin Energy enters phase 2 in repairing widespread storm damage
Power restoration continues for thousands of people two days after a powerful storm hit Austin.
Adult falls from cliffs at McKinney Falls State Park, officials say
The Austin Fire Department was called to McKinney Falls State Park after an adult fell from one of the cliffs.
Austin Fire rescues multiple people from floods, gets 700+ storm-related calls
The Austin Fire Department got at least six rescue calls and over 700 storm-related calls due to the recent severe weather.
Severe weather causes thousands of power outages across Austin
Severe weather over the last 24 hours has caused thousands to lose power across Austin.
Austin ISD 8th grader dies after incident at celebration: principal
An Austin ISD eighth-grader has passed away from complications after a medical emergency at a celebration, according to the school.
Man facing multiple felonies for AI-generated illicit images of underage girls: police
A 19-year-old is facing multiple felonies for allegedly posting AI-generated illicit images of female juveniles on social media. Police say they've seen an increase in this type of crime in recent years.
Registered sex offender escapes from Austin psych hospital: sheriff
A registered sex offender has escaped from an Austin psychiatric hospital, says the Grimes County Sheriff's Office. He also has multiple warrants and charges out of other counties.