6th Street robbery: Austin police searching for 6 suspects
Austin police are asking for help identifying six people who were involved in robberies on E. 6th Street.
Women who were attacked helped by Downtown Austin Alliance Safety team
Two women jogging were attacked by a woman with a knife and they sought help from a Downtown Austin Alliance Safety member. It's a new program in Austin and advocates say it's needed.
Austin drivers urged to be careful near construction zones after deadly crash
Two people were killed over the weekend after crashing into a construction site on I-35 in South Austin. Authorities are urging drivers to be careful near work zones, especially with even more freeway construction set to begin this fall.
1 detained after firing gun in Red River district: APD
A person was detained after police say they fired a gun in the Red River entertainment district just as bars were letting out.
Deadly Sunday on I-35: 3 killed in 2 separate crashes
It has been a deadly Sunday on I-35 in Austin. Three people were killed in two separate crashes in South Austin and downtown.
Austin Pride in full swing; parade to cause road closures
Austin Pride is in full swing, and the annual Austin Pride Parade is set to fill Congress Avenue, leading to road closures tonight (8/10).
Improvements to Trinity St. and San Jacinto Blvd. on the way
Improvements to Trinity St. and San Jacinto Blvd. are on the way thanks to a partnership between the City of Austin and CapMetro.
Bat boxes to be installed along I-35 in Austin
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is in the process of installing more than a dozen bat boxes at the Walnut Creek Bridge on I-35. The goal is to provide habitats for bats that live under bridges being demolished near Howard Lane and Wells Branch Parkway.
License plate readers helping Austin police catch criminals
License plate readers are back, and the Austin Police Department is using the technology to catch criminals.
Austin first responders provide life-saving training if there is mass shooting
The program "Stop the Bleed" teaches citizens how to provide medical aid in the case of a mass shooting.
Downtown Austin business hires private investigator after several burglaries
A local business has hired a private investigator after several burglaries. Lance Armstrong’s bike shop in downtown Austin has been hit seven times in 10 months and a couple of suspected burglars are still on the loose.
Rainey Street Trailhead opens to the public
The Rainey Street Trailhead is now open to the public.
Rainey Street Austin-Travis County EMS patrol pilot program could become permanent
A pilot program that had Austin-Travis County medics patrolling the Rainey Street District could be making a permanent comeback.
Man facing double murder charges after deadly hit-and-run during SXSW
The man arrested for the deadly hit-and-run near SXSW is now facing upgraded charges following the death of a second person. Tyrone Thompson is now facing two murder charges.
Body found near Rainey Street; police investigating
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found at Waller Beach at Town Lake Metropolitan park near Rainey Street.
Austin police searching for man who has been missing since June 3
The Austin Police Department is asking for the public's help finding 33-year-old Austin Harrison. He's been missing since June 3.
Tesla video helps APD arrest man who waved gun at driver during road rage incident
Austin police said video captured by a Tesla led to the arrest of a man who waved a gun at a man during a road rage incident in downtown Austin.
Austin police searching for 3 people in connection to 2022 murder in downtown
The Austin Police Department (APD) has released new materials in connection to the death of a 27-year-old man that happened in September 2022.
Man arrested for shooting another man in downtown Austin
Police said a 22-year-old shot a man several times in downtown Austin.
Austin police, 6th Street bars team up to make entertainment district safer
Austin police and 6th Street bar staff are teaming up in an effort to make the entertainment district safer.