Woman claimed she was police, attempted to rob 3 people: affidavit

The woman allegedly identified herself as a police officer to three woman and then proceeded to steal money, credit cards and IDs from them.

West Campus stabbing determined as a hate crime: APD

The stabbing in West Campus on Sunday night meets the definition of a hate crime, according to Austin police.

Austin weather: Drizzle possible Wednesday, rain possible this weekend

Just a little drizzle possible Wednesday and Thursday, but this weekend we could see some rain. Zack Shields has details in his full forecast.

PfISD students getting hands-on firefighter and EMT training

Pflugerville ISD students are learning to be firefighters and EMTs thanks to a partnership with the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation and the Texas Workforce Commission.

Lady Bird Lake deaths: Family calls on city to do more as death toll rises

The family of a man found dead in Lady Bird Lake last April is calling out the city and local law enforcement to do more as the death toll at the lake continues to rise.

Family of West Campus stabbing victim wants case classified as hate crime

The parents of a man who was stabbed near UT Austin following a pro-Palestine rally are calling for the case to be classified and prosecuted as a hate crime.

Austin murder victim's loved ones address his killer in court

Gavin Roberts' trial was scheduled to start on Monday, Feb. 5, but he took a plea deal and was sentenced to 50 years in prison. The victim's family made their impact statements on Tuesday.

Car show shooting outside East Austin grocery store leaves 1 man dead

An East Austin car show turned deadly Saturday night, with 911 callers reporting that "bullets were flying", says the Austin Police Department.

Hate crime? Call for charges after stabbing near UT Austin

The local chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is calling on law enforcement to file hate crime charges after a stabbing in West Campus, near UT Austin.

Austin hookah lounge gunshot survivor speaks out on recovery

A gunshot survivor is speaking out. She was recovering after being hit by gunfire outside a Hookah Lounge in North Austin back in November.

Woman's mother's ashes stolen from Austin storage unit

A woman is pleading for the criminal who stole her mother’s ashes to return them. It happened last month at the Public Storage in Northwest Austin. Crime Watch reporter Meredith Aldis has the details.

Man pleads guilty to 2022 murder near Domain

Gavin Roberts was going to be tried for the murder of Justin Haden, and instead took a plea deal on Monday, Feb. 5.

District Attorney candidates differ on prosecuting drug crimes

The two Democrats who want to be Travis County district attorney are endorsing an effort to raise money for a local drug overdose prevention program, but differ on how drug crimes should be prosecuted.