Austin-area firefighters head to southern California to help fight wildfires
More than 100 Texas firefighters and equipment are in southern California to help battle the deadly wildfires. Some Austin-area firefighters are also making the trip.
More than 100 Texas firefighters and equipment are in southern California to help battle the deadly wildfires. Some Austin-area firefighters are also making the trip.
Austin fire responds to several homeless-related fires
Austin firefighters had a busy weekend. They responded to several fires, some of them in homeless camps during cold temperatures.
Austin firefighters had a busy weekend. They responded to several fires, some of them in homeless camps during cold temperatures.
2 dogs killed in Southwest Austin house fire
Two dogs were killed in a Southwest Austin house fire, the Austin Fire Department said.
Two dogs were killed in a Southwest Austin house fire, the Austin Fire Department said.
Texas Legislature: Education policy is major priority for both parties
The Texas legislative session begins Tuesday, Jan. 14, and education policy will be a major priority for both Republicans and Democrats.
The Texas legislative session begins Tuesday, Jan. 14, and education policy will be a major priority for both Republicans and Democrats.
Police looking for suspect who robbed, assaulted victim in downtown Austin
Austin police are looking for the suspect who robbed and assaulted a victim in downtown.
Austin police are looking for the suspect who robbed and assaulted a victim in downtown.
Austin's cold weather shelters activated for Jan. 13
Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters on Monday, Jan. 13.
Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters on Monday, Jan. 13.
Sexual assault at gunpoint call results in SWAT situation in North Austin
The Austin Police Department is investigating after an aggravated sexual assault call resulted in a SWAT situation.
The Austin Police Department is investigating after an aggravated sexual assault call resulted in a SWAT situation.
CapMetro begins testing new MetroRapid bus lines
CapMetro has begun testing new Rapid bus lines in Austin which will officially begin taking passengers in the spring.
CapMetro has begun testing new Rapid bus lines in Austin which will officially begin taking passengers in the spring.
Austin Fire using high-tech mapping to help prevent wildfire disasters
High-tech mapping technology is being used by the Austin Fire Department to help the agency stay more prepared in the event of devastating wildfires.
High-tech mapping technology is being used by the Austin Fire Department to help the agency stay more prepared in the event of devastating wildfires.
Texas vs Ohio State: Fans root for their teams at watch party
Several watch parties took place in Central Texas for the Texas vs Ohio State semifinal game at the Cotton Bowl.
Several watch parties took place in Central Texas for the Texas vs Ohio State semifinal game at the Cotton Bowl.
Austin Light Rail: New images, renderings provide insight into project
The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) released new renderings and a draft environmental impact statement highlighting the impact the Light Rail will have on traffic, property, acquisitions, air quality, and the environment.
The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) released new renderings and a draft environmental impact statement highlighting the impact the Light Rail will have on traffic, property, acquisitions, air quality, and the environment.
Man stabbed to death on 6th Street after altercation: APD
A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death after an altercation on 6th Street last month, police said.
A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death after an altercation on 6th Street last month, police said.
Family of woman killed in East Austin want her killer found
The family of a woman who was murdered in East Austin wants to know who killed her.
The family of a woman who was murdered in East Austin wants to know who killed her.
Austin homeless man credited with time served after 240-day jail sentence
New details have been released about a homeless man accused of terrorizing a South Austin neighborhood for years with a chainsaw and a sledgehammer.
New details have been released about a homeless man accused of terrorizing a South Austin neighborhood for years with a chainsaw and a sledgehammer.
Pedestrian killed in Del Valle crash identified, Texas DPS says
With the help of tips from the public, the Texas Department of Public Safety has identified the woman killed in a crash on New Year's Day in Del Valle.
With the help of tips from the public, the Texas Department of Public Safety has identified the woman killed in a crash on New Year's Day in Del Valle.
Car theft suspect arrested in Lakeway after allegedly trying to steal officers' car
A suspect allegedly tried to steal an unmarked police car while Lakeway officers were investigating a car theft.
A suspect allegedly tried to steal an unmarked police car while Lakeway officers were investigating a car theft.
Austin weather: Below freezing wind chills at times
Over an inch of rain fell for much of Central Texas and while the showers are gone the chill, clouds and wind remain.
Over an inch of rain fell for much of Central Texas and while the showers are gone the chill, clouds and wind remain.
Bomb threat at H-E-B; police detain 1 person
The Austin Police Department have detained one person after a bomb threat at a H-E-B on FM 620 Road.
The Austin Police Department have detained one person after a bomb threat at a H-E-B on FM 620 Road.
Woman found dead in East Austin parking lot believed to have been murdered
The Austin Police Department says a woman, whose body was found in an East Austin parking lot, is believed to have been murdered.
The Austin Police Department says a woman, whose body was found in an East Austin parking lot, is believed to have been murdered.
Flock of ducks died from bird flu in Northwest Austin
New details were released about a flock of ducks that died from the bird flu in Northwest Austin.
New details were released about a flock of ducks that died from the bird flu in Northwest Austin.