4-year-old girl dies from injures after 3-vehicle crash in North Austin
A four-year-old girl has died from her injuries after a three-vehicle crash in North Austin.
VIDEO: Some Austin city leaders say excessive force was used against trans woman in downtown
A few Austin city leaders said a viral video showing a trans woman being thrown to the ground by an Austin police officer is excessive force. But, Austin police said the use of force was within the law.
Former Austin police officer pleads guilty to misdemeanor
A former Austin police officer will never be a police officer again after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor Tuesday morning.
I-35 deadly multi-vehicle crash: Identities of 3 victims released
Travis County officials have released the identities of three of the five people who were killed in a multi-vehicle crash on March 13.
Austin woman killed by drunk driver in Kyle
The Kyle Police Department says a 21-year-old woman, who admitted to consuming alcohol on 6th Street in Austin, has been arrested and charged in connection to a crash that killed a 50-year-old woman.
Crash in North Austin turns into homicide investigation: New details
The Austin Police Department has revealed the identity of the victim and more details about a crash on I-35 that turned into a homicide investigation.
Man arrested in deadly Austin road rage shooting has criminal history
Court documents revealed the man accused of shooting a man to death in a road rage incident also shot someone else a couple of years ago.
I-35 deadly multi-vehicle crash: New details on crash that killed 5, hospitalized 11
Court paperwork has revealed new details about the multi-vehicle crash in North Austin on Thursday night that killed five people, including a child, an infant and an elderly woman.
Austin crime: Man charged with murder is back in jail after bonding out 3 times
A man charged with murder is back in jail after bonding out three times. This comes as the Travis County District Attorney’s Office filed a new charge against Stephon Morson.
Caldwell County drug, money laundering investigation leads to 2 arrests
Two people were arrested after an investigation involving drugs and money laundering.
Large grass fire in East Austin under control: AFD
A large grass fire in East Austin is now under control, the Austin Fire Department said.
SXSW 2026 drops second weekend; conference, festivals to run concurrently
SXSW is making some big changes for 2026, including dropping the second weekend of the festival.
2 victims held at gunpoint, assaulted in North Austin; APD searching for suspects
Austin police are looking for three suspects accused of assaulting two victims and stealing their items in North Austin.
Suspect in December shooting apprehended, charged with first-degree murder: APD
US Marshals and Austin police have apprehended a man suspected in a fatal shooting last year in Southeast Austin.
Austin elementary school teacher used AI to create explicit images of students, principal says
An Austin ISD elementary school teacher used AI to create explicit material using photos of students in his classroom, says the school's principal.
Franklin Barbecue named top Texas BBQ joint for 2025 by Southern Living
A popular Austin restaurant has been crowned best BBQ joint in Texas for the fourth year running by Southern Living.
Austin I-35 crash: Work zone design a 'definite focus' of deadly 17-vehicle crash investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board says it is looking carefully at the design of the work zone on I-35 where a 17-vehicle crash killed five people in North Austin on Thursday night.
Austin crash investigation on I-35 turns to homicide investigation
Austin Police are investigating an early Sunday morning homicide that was discovered while responding to a crash on I-35 in North Austin.
Austin I-35 crash: NTSB to examine scene of multi-vehicle crash that killed 5
On Saturday, the National Transportation Safety Board will share new details about the 17-vehicle crash that killed five people, including two children, in Austin.
South Austin 'ghost neighborhood' demolished after failed construction
A so-called “ghost neighborhood" in South Austin has been demolished after the developer failed to finish construction.