Barton Creek Square Mall shooting suspect arrested

Police have arrested a suspect in the Dec. 16 shooting at Barton Creek Square Mall that injured one and caused an active shooter scare.

Historic Deep Eddy Pool to temporarily close for improvements, repairs

The historic Deep Eddy Pool will be closed for eight weeks beginning Jan. 8 as crews work on creating improvements and repairs.

Rollover crash on SH 130 leaves 1 dead, 2 hospitalized

One person is dead, and two others are in the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, after a rollover crash on SH 130 in southeast Travis County. Drivers are asked to avoid the area.

East Austin murder still unsolved after almost 30 years

Stephen Arevalo was found stabbed to death in November 1995. Almost 30 years later, detectives still do not know who killed him.

Pfetch a safe ride home this holiday season in Pflugerville

The City of Pflugerville operates the Pfetch a Ride program, a monthly voucher program to access discounted rides through Uber.

Travelers can expect heavy traffic this holiday weekend: AAA

With Christmas right around the corner, travelers can expect to see heavy traffic on the roads and in the air.

APD seeking leads in North Austin hookah lounge shooting

The Austin Police Department is asking for the public's help in investigating a shooting at a North Austin hookah lounge that hospitalized a woman.

Man arrested after skeletal remains found buried in Greenbelt trail: marshals

Law enforcement received multiple tips that a murder had happened at a homeless camp in the West Bouldin Creek Greenbelt, and that the victim had been buried there.

Austin FC to kick off fourth MLS regular season in February

Austin FC announced its full 34-match schedule for the 2024 MLS regular season, which begins with a home match against Minnesota United FC in February.

Garbage dumped on northeast Austin street after trash truck fire: AFD

A truckload of garbage was dumped on a street in northeast Austin after a trash truck caught fire, according to the Austin Fire Department.

Missing Austin ISD student last seen Dec. 14

An Austin family is concerned after their Austin ISD student did not return home. Kate Mathews hasn't been seen since Dec. 14. APD says it is now investigating her case as a runaway.

Holiday tree recycling: Travis County drop-off locations open Dec. 26

Travis County residents can drop off their live all-natural holidays trees for recycling at multiple locations starting Dec. 26.

Holiday tree recycling: Curbside collection, Zilker Park drop off events return

The city of Austin has been offering holiday tree recycling for over thirty years, giving Austinites' holiday trees new life as mulch and compost.

South Congress store to close after 28 years

Several Austin businesses have decided to pack up and close their doors for good. One owner in south Austin has decided to leave the retail industry after nearly 30 years on South Congress.

Central Texas police provide safe online sales exchange locations

The search continues for the man who caused an active shooting scare over the weekend at Barton Creek Square Mall. It has prompted local police departments to remind residents about safe zones for online sales.

Austin's newly renovated shelter opens, hopes to fill beds by Christmas

Right now, the plan is to house 65 homeless people at this shelter who are women and transgender. The goal is to up that number to 150 by March 2024.