Corrections officer fired, charged for allegedly giving inmate chicken wings for money
A Travis County corrections officer has been fired and charged for providing an inmate with chicken wings in exchange for money, says the sheriff's office.
A Travis County corrections officer has been fired and charged for providing an inmate with chicken wings in exchange for money, says the sheriff's office.
Cristian Rangel: Woman pleads guilty to tampering with missing man's body
A woman accused of dumping a missing man's body in the Greenbelt last year has pled guilty to tampering with a human corpse.
A woman accused of dumping a missing man's body in the Greenbelt last year has pled guilty to tampering with a human corpse.
UT Austin students protest against Trump's higher education vision
The student organization Austin Students for a Democratic Society put together a rally on campus Monday afternoon.
The student organization Austin Students for a Democratic Society put together a rally on campus Monday afternoon.
Texas State University fires professor after being accused of inciting violence
Texas State University announced that they have decided to terminate a professor who was accused of inciting violence in an online socialism conference.
Texas State University announced that they have decided to terminate a professor who was accused of inciting violence in an online socialism conference.
VIDEO: Austin police officer on restricted duty after punching man on 6th Street
An Austin police officer was caught on camera punching a man on 6th Street over the weekend. Now, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is calling for the officer to be terminated.
An Austin police officer was caught on camera punching a man on 6th Street over the weekend. Now, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is calling for the officer to be terminated.
76 Texas rural hospitals on life support as state seeks $50B federal lifeline
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is pursuing $50 billion in federal funding to save and expand rural healthcare services as 76 rural hospitals face closure across the state.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is pursuing $50 billion in federal funding to save and expand rural healthcare services as 76 rural hospitals face closure across the state.
Austin airport's staffing shortage leads to delays
The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport experienced a ground stop and a ground delay on Monday.
The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport experienced a ground stop and a ground delay on Monday.
Austin Police Department's use-of-force policy may be changing
Austin police may soon change their use-of-force policy. This comes after a law enforcement expert highlighted issues with training and data collection.
Austin police may soon change their use-of-force policy. This comes after a law enforcement expert highlighted issues with training and data collection.
30+ children rescued in US trafficking raid amid growing crisis warning
Federal and local authorities rescued more than 30 missing children and uncovered multiple trafficking operations targeting vulnerable youth during a coordinated crackdown across Texas
Federal and local authorities rescued more than 30 missing children and uncovered multiple trafficking operations targeting vulnerable youth during a coordinated crackdown across Texas
Georgetown man gets 90 years for child sexual assault, represented himself at trial
Richard Vincent Ramos dismissed his court-appointed attorney and chose to represent himself, a move that allowed him to directly confront his victims during testimony.
Richard Vincent Ramos dismissed his court-appointed attorney and chose to represent himself, a move that allowed him to directly confront his victims during testimony.
Fan at Texas A&M game with BAC .337 had sandwich, water jug of whiskey
Texas A&M police reported a high number of game-day incidents, highlighted by one fan who was found with a dangerous 0.337 Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) after allegedly drinking whiskey from a water jug, leading to a charge of public intoxication and transfer to EMS.
Texas A&M police reported a high number of game-day incidents, highlighted by one fan who was found with a dangerous 0.337 Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) after allegedly drinking whiskey from a water jug, leading to a charge of public intoxication and transfer to EMS.
Austin ordered to erase rainbow crosswalks and 'Black Artists Matter' mural
Governor Abbott's directive has led TXDOT to order the City of Austin to remove artistic and political street markings, such as the rainbow crosswalks and "Black Artists Matter" mural, a move the city will comply with despite community protests.
Governor Abbott's directive has led TXDOT to order the City of Austin to remove artistic and political street markings, such as the rainbow crosswalks and "Black Artists Matter" mural, a move the city will comply with despite community protests.
Husband charged with murder in Williamson County domestic violence homicide
A domestic violence incident in Williamson County resulted in the death of a 43-year-old woman, leading to the murder arrest of her 65-year-old husband.
A domestic violence incident in Williamson County resulted in the death of a 43-year-old woman, leading to the murder arrest of her 65-year-old husband.
2 dead after small plane crashes near Fort Worth's Hicks Airfield
A twin-engine plane that departed Alliance Airport crashed near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, killing two people, igniting a fire that damaged at least ten semi-trucks.
A twin-engine plane that departed Alliance Airport crashed near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, killing two people, igniting a fire that damaged at least ten semi-trucks.
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.
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.
Just before 3 a.m. an Austin Police officer witnessed a drive-by shooting at North Creek Dr. and E. Rundberg Lane.
Texas man charged with smuggling, evading arrest after high-speed chase
A man identified as Jose Ramon Ibarra was arrested and charged with smuggling and evading arrest after a high-speed chase in Webb County during which multiple people bailed out of his pickup truck.
A man identified as Jose Ramon Ibarra was arrested and charged with smuggling and evading arrest after a high-speed chase in Webb County during which multiple people bailed out of his pickup truck.
Data center back on track in Texas after case dismissal
A plot of land in the City of Taylor is on track to become a 135,000 square foot data center. But residents say that same plot of land was always supposed to be a park, and the development will cause irreparable damage to the families who call the neighborhood home.
A plot of land in the City of Taylor is on track to become a 135,000 square foot data center. But residents say that same plot of land was always supposed to be a park, and the development will cause irreparable damage to the families who call the neighborhood home.
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.
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.
City of Lockhart denies proposal to install Flock cameras
This week, Lockhart City Council denied a request from the police department to enter into a contract with Flock Safety to install automated license plate readers around the city.
This week, Lockhart City Council denied a request from the police department to enter into a contract with Flock Safety to install automated license plate readers around the city.