5 Texas cities sued by AG over marijuana enforcement policies
Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing five Texas cities, including Austin, for adopting amnesty policies that violate Texas laws concerning marijuana possession and distribution.
Heavy police presence in Elgin as officers execute warrants
Three agencies worked together to execute warrants in Elgin.
Travis County deputy cleared in 2022 officer-involved shooting death
Deputy Neil Reilly was cleared by a grand jury in the 2022 shooting death of a former state trooper who allegedly murdered his wife and another woman.
East Austin murder suspect arrested in Elgin by U.S. Marshals
Members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force arrested a suspect in connection to a shooting in east Austin that killed one and injured two others.
Texas cheerleader back on the mat at Baylor University after Elgin shooting
Texas cheerleader Payton Washington is back on the mat at Baylor University after recovering from her injuries. She was shot several times after a mix up in a grocery store parking lot in Elgin.
Head-on crash kills driver in Elgin
A man has died after a head-on crash between a pickup truck and 18-wheeler in Elgin.
Teens arrested in connection to shooting in Elgin
Three people, including two teens, have been arrested in connection with a shooting in Elgin on Alley A that left two people hurt.
Former Elgin mayor pleads guilty to felony property theft
The DA's office says Cannon, a licensed insurance agent, allegedly acquired payments from a company, but failed to submit those payments to obtain insurance policies for over three years.
Elgin police searching for suspect who shot 2 people
Police say it is important for people to remain vigilant and report suspicious behavior during the investigation.
Car commercial shoot takes over downtown Elgin
Elgin’s Main Street was transformed into a set for a car commercial June 14, drawing the attention of residents and local business owners.
Juneteenth 2023: How to celebrate in and around Austin
Celebrate Juneteenth in and around Austin with festivals and events throughout next week!
Hit-and-run suspect found in Mexico after nearly 7 years on the run
The suspect and his mother will be extradited to face charges related to the 2016 hit-and-run that killed 19-year-old Devon Sanders in Manor.
Elgin ISD families hear from district leaders on improving school safety
Recent threats to Elgin High School prompted Elgin ISD leaders to open discussion to families on how safety can be improved in district schools.
Assault, shooting threat at Elgin High School draws police response
Elgin police are investigating both incidents. The April 25 incident is being investigated as a Terroristic Threat.
Texas cheerleader shooter jailed on $500,000 bond in Bastrop County
The Cheer Team said one of their teammates accidentally got into the wrong car and saw Pedro Tello Rodriguez Jr., 25, sitting in the passenger seat, and after apologizing and trying to leave, he pulled out a gun and started shooting.
Texas All-Star Cheerleader recovering after being shot before her last world championship
Those close to the cheerleader said it was supposed to be a big weekend for her, but instead she won’t be able to participate because of a senseless act of violence.
Woodlands Cheerleader hospitalized after shooting outside H-E-B parking lot in Elgin
It's unclear what led up to the shooting, but initial details are an altercation occurred in the H-E-B parking lot and several shots were fired into a vehicle.
Man who shot, killed 2 people in Elgin arrested, police say
Police said Terrance Wayne Lewis, 35, was arrested for shooting and killing two people in Elgin on March 27.
Elgin man waits for his fourth kidney transplant; friends hold fundraiser for him
Matthew Novelli was born with just one kidney, and now at 43, he's waiting for his fourth transplant. But this time, his friends are helping him out with a fundraiser in Jonestown.
Austin-area animal rescue center raises $15K to buy new x-ray machine
Austin Wildlife Rescue is being rescued after a call for help on social media. The $15,000 needed to buy a new x-ray machine was raised in a matter of days.