Victim robbed at gunpoint near West Campus; APD investigating

The Austin Police Department (APD) is asking for help identifying a suspect connected to an aggravated robbery near West Campus.

Police looking for man in connection to attempted sexual assault

The Austin Police Department is looking for a man in connection with an attempted sexual assault in northwest Austin.

Texas city tops list of dirtiest in the nation, study says

A recent survey named the "dirtiest" city in the U.S., and earning the top spot this year is none other than Houston, taking the crown from last year's dirtiest, Newark, New Jersey.

Police identify woman killed outside Waffle House in North Austin

Police have identified a woman who was shot to death in the parking lot of a Waffle House in North Austin last weekend.

ACC Elgin Campus to reopen Wednesday after water main break

All classes and activities were canceled on Tuesday, June 11, at ACC Elgin Campus due to a City of Elgin water main break.

Body of missing swimmer recovered in Bastrop County

The body of a missing swimmer, who went missing in Bastrop County on Monday night, was recovered.

Operation Texas Kill Switch: Effort to get illegal devices off streets

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Texas, along with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, announced a new effort on Monday to get illegal “machine gun conversion devices", also known as “switches" off Texas streets.

Father of 6 killed in South Austin after cartel order; 2 men sentenced

Two men have been sentenced for the murder of a father of six who was apparently killed by the cartel. The victim's family had to relive his death while his killers were on trial.

Texas has most reported child hot car deaths in the nation

Since 1990, more than 1,000 children have died in hot cars. Texas has the most reported deaths with more than 150.

Zilker Eagle miniature train returns after being closed for nearly 5 years

The miniature train is back on the tracks in Zilker Park. The Zilker Eagle will open to the public this week after being closed for nearly five years.

Austin moontower gets upgraded with LED lights

Austin’s iconic moonlight towers, also known as moontowers, have been lighting up the City since 1895. Being more than a century old means they require some care.

Largest Buc-ee's ever opens in Luling

The City of Luling celebrated the grand opening of the largest Buc-ee's ever.