Austin city mayor runner-up calls for vote recount

The runner-up in the race for Austin City Mayor, Carmen Llanes-Pulido, filed a request for a recount on Thursday. However, the request was denied.

Son of solved Arizona cold case victim becomes Austin police officer

A 26-year-old Arizona cold case has been solved. One of the victim's sons is now a police officer in Austin. He wanted to help others who are going through what he did.

Controversial South Austin homeless center gets $350K grant from Travis County

Travis County is giving the controversial Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center a nearly $350,000 grant. This comes months after the nonprofit, located in the middle of a South Austin neighborhood, fell short on funding for an expansion.

Travis County DA releases records about security enhancements; cites threats against his life and home

Travis County DA José Garza is releasing some records regarding security enhancements he requested from county commissioners earlier this year, citing threats against his life and home.

Kerrville man arrested after 5-month narcotics investigation

A five-month-long narcotics investigation ended with the arrest of a 23-year-old Kerrville man, says Gillespie County law enforcement.

84-year-old man arrested for 'brutal' murder had criminal record including bank robberies

An elderly man has been arrested for the "very brutal" deadly attack on his roommate and her dog, then using her credit cards and planning to flee the country. APD says he also had a criminal record including bank robberies.

Man arrested after pointing gun at deputy during welfare check

A Fayette County man was arrested and has been charged with aggravated assault against a public servant after he was accused of pointing a gun at a deputy on Wednesday during a welfare check.

Baby Madison case: New photo of unidentified girl found dead in suitcase along Texas highway

A new facial reconstruction image was released in the Baby Madison cold case on Thursday. The young girl's skeletal remains were found in a suitcase along I-45 near Madisonville, Texas in 2016.

Viruses spreading across Austin before holiday season

Doctors in Austin say they’re seeing an increase in patients coming in with RSV, Pneumonia and Whooping Cough.

Parts of historic Williamson County Jail being demolished

Construction crews demolished parts of the old historic Williamson County Jail, but are keeping its history intact.

Decision on controversial Bee Cave construction project to be made soon

A Travis County judge could soon decide whether to resume, or shut down for several months, construction of a controversial warehouse facility in Bee Cave.

UT System to offer free tuition for qualifying Texas families

Students with families who make less than $100,000 could soon receive free tuition at the nine academic institutions in the University of Texas System.