Austin barricade situation ends with SWAT arrest early Saturday
A SWAT team successfully negotiated a barricaded subject out of a home early Saturday morning.
A SWAT team successfully negotiated a barricaded subject out of a home early Saturday morning.
Silver Alert issued for Oregon man last seen at Austin motel
Austin police are seeking the public's help finding a 73-year-old man last seen at a Motel 6 Friday evening.
Austin police are seeking the public's help finding a 73-year-old man last seen at a Motel 6 Friday evening.
Man arrested, charged for deadly shooting at downtown Austin hotel
A 20-year-old was arrested and charged with murder for a deadly shooting at the Cambria Hotel in downtown Austin, police said.
A 20-year-old was arrested and charged with murder for a deadly shooting at the Cambria Hotel in downtown Austin, police said.
New rule proposals for sale of hemp products in Texas discussed in hearing
New rule proposals for the sale of hemp products were discussed in a hearing on Friday.
New rule proposals for the sale of hemp products were discussed in a hearing on Friday.
APD officer indicted in May 2020 protests offers plea bargain
An Austin police officer indicted in connection with the May 2020 protests has proposed a plea bargain to the Travis County DA's office.
An Austin police officer indicted in connection with the May 2020 protests has proposed a plea bargain to the Travis County DA's office.
Winter grabbing Texas by scruff this weekend with snow in parts of state
It really hasn’t felt like winter in Texas lately, but that will change in a big way starting this weekend with snow possible in parts of the Lone Star State.
It really hasn’t felt like winter in Texas lately, but that will change in a big way starting this weekend with snow possible in parts of the Lone Star State.
Protest against ICE takes place in Pflugerville after deadly shooting in Minnesota
Protesters gathered outside an ICE facility in Pflugerville on Thursday to stand in solidarity with Minneapolis.
Protesters gathered outside an ICE facility in Pflugerville on Thursday to stand in solidarity with Minneapolis.
Austin City Council to vote on audit ordinance, officer holder spending policy soon
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Austinites overwhelmingly voted against a tax rate increase last year and city leaders say they got the message. In the next month, they'll be voting on policies to rein in spending.
Round Rock New Year's Eve party shooting: Suspect had bloody gun, was released from scene, docs say
The suspect in a shooting at a New Year's Eve party in Round Rock allegedly had a bloody gun in his trunk, but was released from the scene, court documents say.
The suspect in a shooting at a New Year's Eve party in Round Rock allegedly had a bloody gun in his trunk, but was released from the scene, court documents say.
Teen arrested, charged with murder for New Year's Day party shooting in North Austin
A teen has been arrested for the murder of another teen at a New Year's party in North Austin. The shooting was Austin's first homicide of 2026.
A teen has been arrested for the murder of another teen at a New Year's party in North Austin. The shooting was Austin's first homicide of 2026.
Del Valle-area shooting is TCSO's first homicide of 2026
A man is dead and another was injured in a Del Valle-area shooting, marking the first homicide of 2026 for the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
A man is dead and another was injured in a Del Valle-area shooting, marking the first homicide of 2026 for the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
Austin airport to nearly double in size over next decade
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will nearly double in size over the next decade.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will nearly double in size over the next decade.
Suspect in Austin's 1991 yogurt shop murders linked to 1998 Kentucky cold case: police
Kentucky officials have linked a cold case murder to the same man responsible for the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders.
Kentucky officials have linked a cold case murder to the same man responsible for the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders.
ICE takes 5-year-old and mom into custody from Texas community
An Austin family says it is looking for their 5-year-old niece after she and her mother were taken into custody in the Oak Hill community.
An Austin family says it is looking for their 5-year-old niece after she and her mother were taken into custody in the Oak Hill community.
Former Longhorns football player Jordan Shipley hospitalized after accident
Texas Longhorns football great Jordan Shipley has been hospitalized after an accident on his ranch.
Texas Longhorns football great Jordan Shipley has been hospitalized after an accident on his ranch.
Christopher Taylor: TCOLE reinstates peace officer license
The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement has reversed its revocation of former Austin police officer Christopher Taylor's license following his acquittal.
The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement has reversed its revocation of former Austin police officer Christopher Taylor's license following his acquittal.
Travis County looking to replace STAR Flight helicopters
Travis County is moving forward with a $60 million plan to replace the entire STAR Flight fleet. County commissioners were told STAR Flight needs new helicopters even though the current aircraft in use were purchased less than 10 years ago.
Travis County is moving forward with a $60 million plan to replace the entire STAR Flight fleet. County commissioners were told STAR Flight needs new helicopters even though the current aircraft in use were purchased less than 10 years ago.
Woman sues former Austin PD officer, city after traumatic brain injury from 2024 police encounter
A woman who was seriously injured after being thrown to the ground by an Austin police officer in 2024 is suing him and the city. The woman had a traumatic brain injury.
A woman who was seriously injured after being thrown to the ground by an Austin police officer in 2024 is suing him and the city. The woman had a traumatic brain injury.
Man steals several liquor bottles at Mueller's Twin Liquors: APD
Police are asking for help identifying a man who stole several liquor bottles in Mueller.
Police are asking for help identifying a man who stole several liquor bottles in Mueller.
3 Austin ISD elementary schools targeted in social media threat flagged by FBI
Three Austin ISD elementary schools will have an increased police presence due to a social media threat targeting multiple schools across Texas flagged by the FBI, according to the district.
Three Austin ISD elementary schools will have an increased police presence due to a social media threat targeting multiple schools across Texas flagged by the FBI, according to the district.