CAIR: Muslim families harassed at Austin park

The Austin, Texas, Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says Muslim families were harassed over the weekend at a North Austin park.

Christopher Taylor conviction overturned, acquitted of all charges

An appeals court has overturned former Austin police officer Christopher Taylor's conviction. Taylor has now been acquitted of all charges.

Austin cold weather shelters activated for Dec. 30

The City of Austin says it is activating cold weather shelters as temperatures are expected to dip into the mid-30s.

Austin New Year's fireworks: How and where to watch

The City of Austin is once again ringing in the new year with a big celebration. Here's everything you need to know about this year's event.

Texas officials warn of DWI dangers around holidays

Officials are warning the public to choose a safe and sober ride home when planning how to celebrate 2026.

Burn ban issued for Travis County ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks

A burn ban has been issued for unincorporated Travis County ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks due to fluctuating temperatures and freeze-cured grass.

South Austin homicide victim identified, suspect still at large: APD

Austin police have identified the victim in a Sunday morning shooting in South Austin. The suspect is unknown and still at large.

City of Austin to cut $5.2M from social services contracts

The city of Austin is making some cuts to their social services budget after voters overwhelmingly rejected Prop Q in November.

Austin Police identify suspected drunk driver involved in fatal crash

Police arrested 27-year-old Angelicque Bramlett, the driver of an SUV involved in the collision, on charges of intoxication manslaughter.

Austin Police search for woman accused of stealing luxury watches

Austin police are searching for a woman who stole three luxury watches worth more than $75,000 during a targeted encounter on Dec. 21.

Travis County home destroyed in fire, no injuries reported

Crews have been on the scene of a large two-story house fire off Round Mountain Road in Travis County.

APD looking for man who shot, injured someone on Burton Drive

Do you recognize him? Austin police are looking for a man they say was involved in a shooting in mid-November.

Police looking for woman who used credit cards stolen from Austin hotel room

Do you know this woman? Austin police are looking for a suspect who used credit cards stolen from a hotel room at multiple Austin businesses.

Central Texas non-profits offering help all year and during the holidays

A look at several non-profits in Central Texas and how they're giving back to the community during the holiday season and all year round.