Homicide in Northeast Austin: Police investigate shooting

The Austin Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened on Harrisglenn Drive and Howard Lane.

2025's 'best neighborhoods': Virginia, Florida cities fill the list

The 'best neighborhoods' rankings consider several factors, including quality of local schools, crime rates, housing trends, employment statistics and access to amenities.

Austin City Council approves strategic plan for Austin Animal Center

The Austin City Council passed a five-year strategic plan for improving the Austin Animal Center. There is also a change in leadership.

Body found on MoPac in Austin; police investigating

The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly auto-pedestrian crash that happened on MoPac.

Multi-million-dollar music venue coming to Southeast Austin

A new multi-million-dollar music venue is coming to Southeast Austin, with construction expected to start next month.

Gun violence survivors fight for easier access to victim compensation resources in Austin

Gun violence survivors are fighting for easier access to victim compensation resources in Austin. They’re also calling for state funds to be allocated to the local trauma resource center

Man arrested for exposing himself to women near Congress Ave.

A man was arrested in connection with three counts of indecent exposure, the Austin Police Department (APD) said.

Austin Municipal Court announces 2025 Warrant Amnesty Program

The Austin Municipal Court will hold their 2025 Warrant Amnesty program. From March 31 to April 25, people can take care of their unpaid tickets and outstanding warrants without threat of arrest.

Crime rate and car burglaries rise in West Austin communities

Austin police are addressing the rising number of car burglaries and the crime rate near UT Austin and West Austin communities.

UT Austin students and childhood friends create production company

A couple of entrepreneurial 19-year-olds from Austin created a production company that they continue to run in their spare time in between classes at UT Austin.

Pecan Street Festival's move from 6th Street leaves some vendors with mixed feelings

Austin's annual Pecan Street Festival is moving from 6th Street to Bee Cave. The festival said the move is due to “recent restructuring of 6th St. and public safety concerns.”