Austin police investigate homicide on Rutland Dr.

The Austin Police Department says they're investigating a homicide that happened in the 1800 block of Rutland Dr.

Austin officer witnesses drive-by shooting, shoots at suspect

Just before 3 a.m. an Austin Police officer witnessed a drive-by shooting at North Creek Dr. and E. Rundberg Lane.

APD investigates officer after crowd control incident on Sixth Street

Austin Police removed an officer from patrol and initiated an investigation after the officer struck an individual during a crowd control incident on Sixth Street.

ACL 2025 kicks off Weekend Two at Zilker Park

Tens of thousands bought tickets and poured into Zilker Park on Friday afternoon to kick off Weekend Two of the annual music festival.

Austin ISD's consolidation plan continues to get more pushback

The pushback intensified on Friday to the plan to close and consolidate several schools in Austin. A protest rally followed a contentious school board meeting Thursday night.

Concerned community members protest proposed Austin ISD school closures

Ahead of an Austin ISD board of trustees meeting on Thursday, concerned community members gathered to protest a proposed consolidation plan.

2 teens arrested after found with several guns: APD

Two teens, who were on probation, were arrested after they were found with several guns, police said.

Woman found dead behind North Austin business identified; suspect arrested

The Austin Police Department has identified the woman found dead behind a North Austin business earlier this week. A suspect has also been arrested and charged with first-degree murder.

Council approves buying $4.3M property for new homeless navigation center

The Austin City Council voted 8-3 to buy a $4 million property on I-35 near Oltorf for a controversial new homeless center. Who will run the center hasn't been decided yet.

Serial church burglar: Man responsible for multiple break-ins in custody

Officials say that an alleged serial church burglar is now in custody. The person is accused of hitting churches in Liberty Hill, Lago Vista and Jonestown.

Austin's homeless system is improving, report says

Austin's Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) has found the city's homeless system is improving, according to their State of the System report.