Hays County grapples with eliminating license plate readers

Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis says license plate readers would have helped APD catch the suspect from Monday's triple shooting, while Hays County commissioners continue to delay purchasing more.

City to replace water-filled barriers with concrete ones on 6th Street this week

Sixth Street in Downtown Austin is getting another temporary facelift as the water-filled plastic barriers you've probably seen are now going to be replaced with concrete ones.

Barricaded subject in custody in South Austin: APD

A man is in custody after APD SWAT responded to a barricaded subject call at a hotel in South Austin.

North Austin Target shooting: 3 dead, suspect detained: APD

Three people are dead and a suspect has been detained after a shooting incident at a North Austin Target, says APD.

North Austin Target shooting: What we know about the suspect

Austin police say a 32-year-old man with a history of mental health issues killed three people in a North Austin Target shooting before being arrested in South Austin.

Bachelorette party assault in Austin; police looking for suspects

Police are looking for two suspects who were involved in an assault of a member of a bachelorette party in downtown Austin area in July.

Austin Police say missing 79-year-old woman was found safe

Marie Louise Jervis was last seen around 2:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of Broadmoor Drive. She has medical conditions that have prompted concern about her welfare, according to the Austin Police Department.

Austin weather: Slightly lower temperatures and a chance of rain

Austin experienced its 10th day of the year with a high of 100 degrees Saturday, but temperatures are expected to drop slightly with the possibility of rain.

Possible West Nile case in Travis County

The Austin Public Health Department says it believes there may be a possible case of West Nile virus in Travis County.

These cities have the most debt collection accounts in 2025, study finds

Residents in these areas are facing challenges paying off debt which is resulting in their accounts going to collection agencies. See the list.

I-35 expansion: MLK Jr. Boulevard bridge closing for continued demolition

The Texas Department of Transportation is temporarily closing the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard bridge at I-35 for continued demolition of the north side of the bridge.

Local Muslim leader hit, killed along N. Lamar; CAIR, city officials address safety issues

After a local Muslim leader was struck and killed by a car while walking along N Lamar Boulevard, activists and city officials are highlighting safety issues in the area.

Texas jobs: How Apple's $600B investment will be spent in the Lone Star State

Texas will be on the receiving end of some massive expansions planned in Apple's four-year plan to up their American manufacturing. Here's a look at what's heading down south.