Things to do in Austin this weekend: June 2 to 4
School's out for the summer. Whether you want to head out to a fun local festival or plan a night out at the theater, there’s plenty going on.
School's out for the summer. Whether you want to head out to a fun local festival or plan a night out at the theater, there’s plenty going on.
Sister of victim speaks out after arrest of man described as serial killer by police
After Raul Meza's most recent arrest, the sister of an 8-year-old girl he raped and murdered in the early 1980s is speaking out.
After Raul Meza's most recent arrest, the sister of an 8-year-old girl he raped and murdered in the early 1980s is speaking out.
Firefighters, lifeguards complete drowning-prevention training in Pflugerville
Travis County firefighters and Pflugerville lifeguards crossed paths at Scott Mentzer Pool in Pflugerville for a drowning-prevention training session.
Travis County firefighters and Pflugerville lifeguards crossed paths at Scott Mentzer Pool in Pflugerville for a drowning-prevention training session.
North Texas city among several to run suspected serial killer out of town after prison release
Austin police believe 62-year-old Raul Meza may be responsible for a dozen murders, but he’s no stranger to law enforcement.
Austin police believe 62-year-old Raul Meza may be responsible for a dozen murders, but he’s no stranger to law enforcement.
Dealer of fake Oxycodone sentenced for fentanyl death
According to court documents, Jean Claude Meama-Kajue, 29, sold counterfeit Oxycodone containing fentanyl to a victim in December 2020.
According to court documents, Jean Claude Meama-Kajue, 29, sold counterfeit Oxycodone containing fentanyl to a victim in December 2020.
Austin man pleads guilty in deadly fentanyl overdose case
According to court documents, David Lee Jr., 46, was identified as a supplier of counterfeit oxycodone tablets and other counterfeit prescription pills in the investigation of the overdose death of an 18-year-old.
According to court documents, David Lee Jr., 46, was identified as a supplier of counterfeit oxycodone tablets and other counterfeit prescription pills in the investigation of the overdose death of an 18-year-old.
Austin city employees rally in protest of return-to-work announcement
Employees with the City of Austin gathered outside City Hall to protest the Interim City Manager's proposed return to work policy.
Employees with the City of Austin gathered outside City Hall to protest the Interim City Manager's proposed return to work policy.
Driussi scores late to lift Austin over Minnesota United 2-1
Austin FC's Sebastián Driussi scored the winner with an assist from Julio Cascante in the 82nd minute.
Austin FC's Sebastián Driussi scored the winner with an assist from Julio Cascante in the 82nd minute.
Austin 'serial killer' accused of sexually assaulting, strangling elderly woman
Raul Meza Jr, described by officials as a "serial killer," is accused of sexually assaulting and murdering an elderly woman in her East Austin home in 2019.
Raul Meza Jr, described by officials as a "serial killer," is accused of sexually assaulting and murdering an elderly woman in her East Austin home in 2019.
Suspicious activity at Austin airport now being investigated as deceased person
Part of the Red Garage at Austin-Bergstrom remains closed as Austin police investigate.
Part of the Red Garage at Austin-Bergstrom remains closed as Austin police investigate.
Del Valle ISD offering free meals to all 18 and under this summer
The district is providing summer meals to all children 18 and under starting on June 1 at multiple sites across the district.
The district is providing summer meals to all children 18 and under starting on June 1 at multiple sites across the district.
Travis County deputy injured in wreck while controlling traffic
A Travis County Sheriff's Deputy, who was on duty controlling traffic, was taken to a hospital after a wreck Thursday morning.
A Travis County Sheriff's Deputy, who was on duty controlling traffic, was taken to a hospital after a wreck Thursday morning.
Austin weather: Lots of sunshine Thursday; weather changes this weekend
The first day of June will be a pleasant one, but there are changes ahead. Zack Shields has a look at when we might get our next chance of rain in his full forecast.
The first day of June will be a pleasant one, but there are changes ahead. Zack Shields has a look at when we might get our next chance of rain in his full forecast.
Refugee Services of Texas closes its doors, leaving many refugees in limbo
After 45 years, Refugee Services of Texas is closing its doors. This leaves many refugees in the dark as they try to navigate life in the U.S.
After 45 years, Refugee Services of Texas is closing its doors. This leaves many refugees in the dark as they try to navigate life in the U.S.
Car crashes into Manor salon, police say
A car crashed into a salon in Manor, police say.
A car crashed into a salon in Manor, police say.
5 more APD officers receive indictments related to riot cases, union says
Five Austin Police Department (APD) officers received indictments related to riot cases.
Five Austin Police Department (APD) officers received indictments related to riot cases.
Lack of police response to East Austin street party leaves neighbors frustrated
On the night of Memorial Day, dozens of people gathered to party on Purple Sage Drive in East Austin. Though they called police, one nearby resident says the party only got worse.
On the night of Memorial Day, dozens of people gathered to party on Purple Sage Drive in East Austin. Though they called police, one nearby resident says the party only got worse.
ERCOT prepares for summer, adds new power and communication system
Consumers who sign up for the new TXANS notification system should know in advance of a crisis.
Consumers who sign up for the new TXANS notification system should know in advance of a crisis.
Austin 'serial killer' accused of stabbing, killing elderly Pflugerville man
New details have been released on what led to the arrest of Raul Meza Jr., who has been described by officials as a "serial killer."
New details have been released on what led to the arrest of Raul Meza Jr., who has been described by officials as a "serial killer."
Texas man described as serial killer by police arrested for multiple murders
"The worst of the worst." That's how police describe Raul Meza Jr. who was arrested on two murder charges, but police say he may be connected to as many as 10 other killings.
"The worst of the worst." That's how police describe Raul Meza Jr. who was arrested on two murder charges, but police say he may be connected to as many as 10 other killings.