
Austin Police search for suspects in 7-Eleven robbery
The Austin Police Department (APD) is asking the community for help in locating three people involved in a May 31 robbery at a 7-Eleven on 411 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd....

The Austin Police Department (APD) is asking the community for help in locating three people involved in a May 31 robbery at a 7-Eleven on 411 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd....

Police are asking for the public's help identifying three suspects who robbed a Central Austin 7-Eleven and tackled a store clerk in the early morning hours of...

Authorities say they're investigating a deadly crash involving a semi-truck that went over the side of an overpass and onto SH 130.

Two children were airlifted to a burn center, and an adult was hospitalized after a backyard gathering in Oceanside went wrong when a small outdoor tabletop fireplace that was being used to roast marshmallows flashed and shot flames at the children, igniting their clothing....

One person is dead and three others were hospitalized after an Audi SUV struck an 18-wheeler, sending the semi-truck off an overpass onto State Highway 130 in W...

Federal and state agricultural officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has reached 27, prompting Texas authorities to issue a fresh round of emergency quarantine orders to combat the flesh-eating parasite's expansion in West Texa...

CapMetro announced it will suspend fares starting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, ahead of the annual Austin Symphony Orchestra concert and fireworks show downtown....

Researchers at UT Austin have developed a wearable textile that pulls moisture from the atmosphere and converts it into drinking water, potentially helping hikers, farmers and emergency responders stay hydrated....

The body of a 13-year-old boy was recovered after he drowned at Boerne Lake. Fire officials say two children struggled while swimming, but only one made it to shore....

A missing man, previously the subject of a Silver Alert, has been found dead after an "extensive search," according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office....
Austin firefighters were recently honored by Mayor Kirk Watson and the City of Austin for their courageous actions during the mass shooting on West 6th Street a...

Southbound lanes of Interstate 35 and connecting flyovers were partially shut down after an individual died in an apparent jump from an overpass, police said....

The fast-moving flames of a wildfire burning near the Colorado-Utah border claimed the lives of three firefighters and injured two others who had huddled inside emergency shelters to escape the blaze....

On Wednesday, the Travis County District Attorney's Office announced a Travis County grand jury indicted Del Valle ISD Police Officer Ruben Gonzales.

Saturday, July 4, 2026, marks a special celebration of 250 years of independence for United States of America. From firework shows to live music and hot dogs, there is something for everyone to enjoy....

THE WOODLANDS, Texas — A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy was killed early Sunday morning after being struck by a commercial truck while responding to...

A new fire station in Marble Falls is now a permanent tribute to a chief the community lost in last summer’s deadly floods.The Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire...

An open house and official dedication of the Michael E. Phillips Fire Station (Station #2) was held Saturday morning by the Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Dep...

The Marble Falls Area VFD officially opened and dedicated the Michael E. Phillips Fire Station, honoring the fire chief who went missing while responding to the devastating July 2025 floods....

Kyle police remind residents fireworks are illegal in city limits as the Fourth of July nears, urging safer celebrations at the city’s official display....
An unloaded gun was found in a child's backpack at earlier this month.On June 12, Pflugerville Police responded to the Pflugerville Community Church Preschool...

A 47-year-old Austin man has been arrested and charged with murder after a fatal shooting early Saturday morning in the Austin’s Colony neighborhood, authorities said....

A man in his 40s is dead and a suspect was detained following a shooting in Austin's Colony near Hornsby Bend.According to the Travis County Sheriff's Office,...

The Texas Rangers are investigating after a San Marcos officer-involved shooting left a man dead Friday night when police say he lunged at them with a knife....

Police say a man was killed in an officer-involved shooting at a San Marcos apartment complex. The Texas Rangers are assisting with the investigation.

San Marcos police are investigating an officer-involved shooting Friday night that left a male suspect dead, according to authorities.The shooting happened just...

Earlier this month, police responded to Pflugerville Community Church Preschool when a teacher found a gun in a student's backpack, the police department said in an email....

The Austin-Travis County Wildfire Coalition is seeking public input for updates to the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) now through July 6.

A man who was on the Texas Department of Public Safety's list of the 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders was arrested in Marble Falls on Sunday, officials said.Victor...

A 15-year-old boy drowned Saturday afternoon in Lake Jacksonville after trying to rescue a 5-year-old child who had drifted into deep water, police said....

Two people were killed and two others were injured during an early morning shooting in an East Texas Whataburger parking lot, police said Saturday.

Federal and state agricultural officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has reached 26, as Texas authorities issue a wave of emergency quarantine orders to contain the flesh-eating parasite's expansion into Deep South Texas....

A fast-moving wildfire in southern Utah grew rapidly overnight, fueled by intense heat, strong winds, and extremely dry conditions, prompting additional evacuation orders....

Former youth pastor David Vander Meer has been arrested and charged with murder and insurance fraud in connection with the 2006 death of his wife, Bernadette Vander Meer, at Utah's Zion National Park....

The Round Rock Police Department says there has been a major crash at SH 130 and University Boulevard.

Police have identified the victim in a Southeast Austin stabbing death and are searching for a suspect who fled the scene, the department said Friday.Michael Sh...

A Texas Most Wanted sex offender was arrested in Marble Falls after a tip led police to his location, officials said.

The Austin Police Department is investigating after an elderly man was stabbed to death inside a Southeast Austin home.

The incident comes amid a renewed flare-up in the Gulf that has seen the U.S. and Iran exchange fire in recent days.

A report of illegally dumped roofing shingles along a rural Caldwell County road has grown into an environmental crimes investigation, with multiple felony char...

When most people think of the modern space race, one name dominates the conversation: SpaceX.But just outside Austin, a Cedar Park-based company is quietly maki...

Southbound lanes of Interstate 35 and connecting flyovers were partially shut down Sunday afternoon after an individual died in an apparent jump from an overpass, police said....

Austin Police (APD) asked for help in locating a suspect connected to an aggravated robbery at a Walgreens on June 20.

Federal immigration enforcement activity is happening in Uhland, the city's police department confirmed on social media.The police department says that they are...

Officials are looking for a 15-year-old boy with intellectual disabilities last seen on Thursday in Missouri City, a city southwest of Houston.Jase Newman was l...

The Marble Falls Area VFD officially opened and dedicated the Michael E. Phillips Fire Station, honoring the fire chief who went missing while responding to the devastating July 2025 floods....

A Georgetown man wanted on child sexual assault charges was captured in Oregon after a multi-state search, authorities said.

Before you stop at your local fireworks stand, you should be familiar with the laws surrounding fireworks.

Austin police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of robbing a Walgreens at machete-point in Central Austin last weekend.

Austin police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect who robbed and assaulted a person outside a downtown bar last month, leaving the victim unc...

The Round Rock Police Department says it recovered a stolen vehicle within minutes of receiving the report with the help of license plate readers.

A federal judge declared a mistrial in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire....

Austin Police on Thursday asked for the community's help in locating a suspect connected to a robbery that occurred outside of Mala Fama on May 26.

The recall for a popular waxing kit has been expanded due to possible fire and risks after some have reported overheating.

Earlier this month, police responded to Pflugerville Community Church Preschool when a teacher found a gun in a student's backpack, the police department said in an email....

A 31-year-old woman has confessed to violently killing and dismembering a man with whom she lived, following an anonymous tip that led detectives to a Texas landfill, police said Thursday....

U.S. Marshalls arrested a Georgetown man after a manhunt led officials to Oregon.Kenneth Wayne Leatherwood, 41, was wanted for failing to appear on an indictmen...

This New York Knicks trash bin won't cost you your job.

Police in Mustang Ridge are looking for a suspect accused of stealing a utility task vehicle (UTV) from a construction site.Officials say they have had three ca...

SAN ANTONIO - Two people are dead after a rollover crash downtown. The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. Thursday at the Interstate 35 a

Hundreds of Austinites gathered at Pease Park this evening to remember Malin, the beloved Pease Park troll sculpture that burned down last month, as investigato...

Cedar Park recently unveiled a new Public Safety Training Center, where they will host a career open house.

A man was found dead inside a Southeast Austin home Wednesday after a friend who had not heard from him in about a week made entry and discovered his body, poli...
The Travis County District Attorney's Office announced the indictment of a Del Valle ISD police officer.

Former Pueblo County Coroner Brian Lee Cotter and his brother, Christopher Aaron Cotter, were arrested in Colorado and face 125 counts of abuse of a corpse, with a judge setting their bond at $1 million....

Austin police tell KXAN a friend of the victim hadn't heard from him in a week, came over, went inside, and found the white man in his 70s dead.

A man saved a dog from a burning tractor trailer after the semi veered into his vehicle and caused a devastating crash.

A Los Angeles jury has announced it is deadlocked in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire....

Waymo says its self-driving vehicles show fewer serious crashes than human drivers, including improved safety outcomes in Austin after millions of miles on the road....

Wednesday, people gathered at Pease Park to remember Malin, the beloved Pease Park troll, lost in a fire in May.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for raw honey Dijon boneless chicken breast products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens....

Austin police are investigating five homicides that have happened within the past two weeks. They say the recent string of killings are not connected.

A former Army solider pleaded guilty last week to child exploitation crimes he committed while living in Alaska and Texas, the Department of Justice announced....

U.S. Marshals arrested a Missouri fugitive in Del Valle after an 11-hour standoff, with the suspect now awaiting extradition on felony sex offense charges....

A missing 14-year-old girl has been found after an Amber Alert was issued in Texas on Wednesday.

A Florida man was arrested after allegedly kidnapping a teenage girl and hiding her inside a clothes dryer at his Key Largo home, authorities said.

A Missouri man who was wanted for multiple sex offense charges was arrested in Del Valle after an 11-hour SWAT standoff.

Austin police are asking for the public's help as detectives continue searching for answers in the killing of a woman found at a South Austin apartment complex....

It happened in the 1200 block of Lambs Lane in Austin.

Homicide Detective Israel Pina outlined details of the case Wednesday at a news conference at Austin Public Safety Headquarters.

The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly stabbing near a bus stop on South Lamar Boulevard.

The Austin Fire Department is mourning the death of Smokey, a retired arson detection K-9 who died June 16 at the age of 14.ALSO | Round Rock police arrest man...

A 22-year-old man was arrested June 15 just six minutes after Round Rock police received a stolen vehicle report.Officers responded to a report of a vehicle sto...

Six killed in fiery head-on crash on SH 171 near FM 3155 after a Nissan tried to pass and hit an oncoming Ford van. Four Hillsboro victims named; a 10-year-old survived. Investigation ongoing....

Austin Police released new details Wednesday and asked for the public's help regarding a homicide that took place in southeast Austin last week.

UPDATE:John Alexander has been found, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.The Silver Alert has been discontinued.ORIGINAL STORY:Austin police a...

One person was injured Wednesday after a crash involving a semi-truck and a single vehicle in northwest Austin.

A 19-year-old Austin man with outstanding warrants and a 13-year-old passenger were arrested Monday evening following a stolen vehicle pursuit on I-35 in Kyle.A...

The Travis County Sheriff's Office is currently responding to a rollover collision involving an 18-wheeler in southeast Travis County.The crash occurred on nort...

A man died early Wednesday after a stabbing on South Lamar Boulevard in which the woman involved told police she acted in self-defense after the man threatened...

A family has filed a lawsuit against former Austin Police Officer James McKinney and the city of Austin related to an October 2025 on duty shooting which left a then 16-year-old boy with permanent damages....

Kyle police arrested two teens after a stolen vehicle fleeing officers crashed on I-35, with drugs, a gun and burglary tools found inside.

One person died and others remain in critical condition after a Sunday morning crash in Manor, according to the Manor Police Department.

Austin Police were investigating a deadly stabbing Tuesday night in south Austin.

The Austin Police Department is seeking the public's help in solving the murder of a woman at a South Austin apartment complex.

Authorities have identified the woman killed in an early morning crashSunday as 22-year-old Jennifer Hernandez, as two young children injured in the collision...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pushing back on allegations the company’s full self-driving software was involved in a recent crash that killed a Texas woman.

The Austin teenager accused of shooting four people in a downtown mass shooting back in March 2025 was arrested again this month on allegations that he helped carry out an armed robbery after being released from jail on a separate felony arrest less than two months prior....

A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was seriously injured and a pickup truck driver was killed Tuesday morning in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 67 in Brewster County, authorities said....

Austin Police (APD) have released a photo of two suspects involved in a shooting on Northgate Boulevard last month.

A family has filed a lawsuit against former Austin Police Officer James McKinney and the city of Austin related to an October 2025 on duty shooting which left a then 16-year-old boy with permanent damages....

Police responded to a shooting around 4:45 a.m. at 9024 Northgate Blvd.

Eight men were arrested last week after a two-day undercover operation targeting individuals seeking to exploit minors online, the Williamson County Sheriff's O...

An Austin man and a teenager were arrested following a stolen car and reckless driving report in Kyle, police said.

A 23-year-old is finally returning home to Omaha, Nebraska. The active-duty Air Force firefighter was visiting Austin for a brief vacation, but instead, he has spent the last 24 days in a trauma unit on a respirator trying to survive....

The Williamson County Sheriff's Office said on social media Tuesday that it arrested eight men after a two-day operation last week.

The family of a Houston-area woman who died after a Tesla crashed into her home is suing the company and the driver.

A 28-year-old Maryland man arriving from Iceland was arrested after law enforcement allegedly found child sexual abuse and bestiality images on his phone....
Several suspects arrested after a far West Bexar County vehicle burglary turned into a shootout with a homeowner. No injuries. Police say stolen credit card use led to a chase, with two stolen vehicles recovered....

Tesla is facing a new wrongful death lawsuit in Texas after a crash that allegedly involved the company's Autopilot system left a 76-year-old grandmother dead inside her family's home....

Texas DPS issued an Amber Alert after 15-year-old Escarleth Vasquez and her 1-year-old son, Alejandro, vanished from a San Antonio home Saturday. Last contact was around 1 p.m., and their whereabouts are unknown....

A woman is dead and several others were injured, including two children, from a two-car crash in Manor this past weekend.
An AMBER Alert was issued Monday night for two children from Converse, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.Authorities are searching for 15-year...

A 74 year old was among those killed in an attempted mass shooting at a library in Chico, police said in an update Tuesday afternoon.

Texas Fourth of July fireworks sales officially kick off this Wednesday, June 24, but fire officials warn that even simple sparklers pose a serious burn risk for kids....

The NFL draft analyst said he's "incredibly fortunate" to have survived last week's accident.

A massive plume of smoke is rising from a fire at a recycling facility in southeast Houston. The fire was reported near Kellogg Street and Manchester Street and is currently at three alarms....

Police have arrested two men in connection with the shooting death of a mechanic who was robbed while working in the parking lot of a southeast Austin AutoZone...

A man was shot in the leg early Friday morning after a verbal altercation at an East Austin apartment complex, police said.The shooting occurred at approximatel...

Firefighters responded Monday to a structure fire on Malaga Drive, according to the Georgetown Fire Department.Crews arrived to find the structure engulfed in f...

Six people, including two children, were killed Saturday afternoon when a car attempting to pass another vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a van...

Large fire engulfs a recycling facility in Houston’s East End as about 100 firefighters battle the blaze. No injuries reported. Crews are monitoring air quality and guarding a nearby neighborhood. No evacuations yet....

Eight people were arrested after a two-day operation targeting people seeking to exploit minors online.

A 7-year-old North Texas boy has been nominated for a rare police commendation after his quick thinking and bravery saved his unresponsive 1-year-old brother from a backyard swimming pool, authorities said....

Sworn statement details a Bulverde PD radar stop on Hwy 281 after a vehicle was clocked speeding south on 4/14/2026, setting off a chain of events now documented by Detective Josh Estes....

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former U.S. Marine reservist and seven others were sentenced Tuesday to decades in prison over a shooting last year that wounded a police officer during a demonstration at a Texas immigration detention center. Prosecutors called the crime an act of terr...

The Austin Police Department is looking for two male suspects involved in a shooting.

Two more people have been arrested in connection with what federal law enforcement has said was a plot to attack the "UFC Freedom 250" event in front of the White House earlier this month on President Donald Trump's 80th birthday....

Monday's shooting at a library in Chico, California, left two people dead and a minor injured.

Five people got out of the house uninjured, but the house was reported to be a total loss. Two pets have died in the fire.
A pedestrian was hit by a Union Pacific train in northwest Austin early Monday morning.Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services responded to the 4200 blo...

Have you seen them? An AMBER Alert has been issued for missing 15-year-old Escarleth Vasquez and missing 1-year-old Alejandro Vasquez.

Two men were arrested in connection with a mechanic's death on E. Riverside Drive last week.

Jose Salgado Amador, who police say was killed in southeast Austin when a man robbed him on Monday, tried to take the gun from the suspect when the suspect tried to rob the other man the victim was with, according to court documents obtained by KXAN....

A woman has been arrested in connection to a deadly hit-and-run auto-pedestrian crash that happened on June 12.

The Manor Police Department said officers responded to the scene of a major crash Sunday morning.

The United States Coast Guard has confirmed that one of their helicopters crashed near Sitka, Alaska on Monday.

A woman is dead, and four others, including two young children, were hospitalized with critical injuries after a crash in Manor early Sunday morning.According t...

Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting after a wounded man arrived at a local emergency room early Sunday morning, authorities said.

Police in Alabama arrested a man Friday after a shooting that left an IU student dead.

Six people have died after a two-vehicle crash in Hill County.

The Austin Police Department said Saturday that a woman who had been reported missing earlier in the week was found safe.

A violent two-vehicle crash on a Central Texas highway Saturday afternoon left six people dead, including two children, authorities said.

Fortunately, but also unusually for such collisions, the pedestrian will survive.

A 23-year-old woman was killed and four others, including an infant and a toddler, were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash in Manor, Texas....

A 51‑year‑old man who died Saturday after falling from a balcony while attending a concert at Madison Square Garden has been identified, according to police....

A woman was airlifted to a hospital Friday afternoon after she was trapped beneath her own vehicle when it rolled over her, according to Travis County Emergency...

Two former correctional officers were arrested for sexual misconduct against two female inmates at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's (TDCJ) Hospital Ga...

The Austin Police Department is looking for 28-year-old Ghadah Alharbi, who has not been heard from in days.

Evidence from the Karmelo Anthony murder trial was released by a Collin County judge on Friday night, including police body camera footage of Anthony's arrest....

Police are investigating after a man's body was found in Lake Pflugerville on Friday morning.Pflugerville police officers responded to the lake at about 8:54 a....

A train crash involving a vehicle closed an exit ramp on SH 130 in Hutto Friday morning, and several train crossings remain closed while crews wait for the trai...

A man’s body was found Friday morning in Lake Pflugerville, according to the Pflugerville Police Department.

Federal officials warn visitors that taking paint chips, debris or other materials from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during cleanup of an algae bloom could lead to felony charges....

The fire started Wednesday afternoon and could take days to be extinguished.

Video from the home shows the Tesla speeding across the lawn and colliding with the building.

Austin fire crews extinguished a small fire at a home in West Lake Hills after it was reportedly filled with smoke Friday morning.AFD reported around 10 a.m. th...

According to Austin Police, ballistics evidence ties the 2022 killing of Camnik Campbell outside Barton Springs Pool to another deadly shooting one month later in Houston....

A man and his estranged wife are dead after a standoff that injured a San Antonio police officer, according to authorities.

Seven horses are dead following an early morning fire at the Saratoga Casino Hotel Harness Track.

Trump said earlier on Friday that federal authorities were “actively investigating” reported vandalism near the reflecting pool.

A Mississippi police officer has been placed on administrative leave after an officer-involved shooting at a Walmart in the town of Senatobia left a 1-year-old child dead....

Trump claimed there'd be “NO TOLLS” in the waterway during or after the ceasefire period unless the two sides fail to reach a final agreement by then.

Police say the body of an unidentified adult male was found in the water near a pier in Lake Pflugerville.

An irate customer who went viral for scolding a father inside a gas station's women's restroom while he was helping his two young daughters has been fired by a Mississippi real estate firm....
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