Snake causes large power outage to more than 16K Austin Energy customers
A snake caused a large power outage to more than 16,000 Austin Energy customers in East Austin.
1 taken to hospital following head-on crash in East Austin: ATCEMS
One person was taken to the hospital following a head-on crash in East Austin Friday night, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
Teen found shot, killed in East Austin; police investigating
Austin police said an 18-year-old was found shot and killed in East Austin on Tuesday, May 9. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.
APD identifies man killed after crashing into moving train in East Austin
Austin police identified the man who was killed after crashing into a moving train in East Austin on May 12.
Police investigating homicide in East Austin
Investigators say they were responding to a shots fired call, when they found an injured man a quarter mile away. The man died at the scene.
Austin teacher arrested for sexual assault of a child: affidavit
The teacher had exchanged hundreds of Snapchat messages with a 16-year-old student, who told the principal he had sent "numerous images daily".
Mother's Day events in the Austin area: Where to go to celebrate
Mother's Day is on May 14, and Central Texas restaurants and businesses are gearing up with fun specials and events guaranteed to make Mom smile on her special day.
Car with bullet hole found submerged in Lady Bird Lake pulled from the water
Austin police are investigating after finding a submerged vehicle while responding to a call about a shooting on Lady Bird Lake.
Austin officials advise residents to prepare for flooding ahead of tonight's severe weather
Austin Emergency Management says that area creeks around the city are at risk of flooding due to existing ground saturation.
Pedestrian injured after being hit by driver, ATCEMS says
A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a driver in East Austin on Friday morning.
Sister of man shot dead at Givens Park in 2019 pleads for information
Arbor Davis, the sister of Andre Davis Sr or "Big Dre" as he was known, says she just wants justice for her brother. Davis was shot and killed in Givens Park in 2019.
East Austin apartment complex residents complain of 'inhumane' living conditions amid renovations
Residents of an affordable housing complex in East Austin are frustrated with their living conditions, calling them “livable, but not healthy."
Whiskey tasting festival Whiskey Riot coming to Austin on April 8
Whiskey lovers, and those looking to learn more, have a chance to attend one of the region's largest whiskey events which will bring more than 200 brands under one roof.
AFD responds to RV fire in East Austin
The Austin Fire Department says crews are working to protect the RVs on either side.
1 displaced in East Austin house fire
No injuries were reported in the fire on Bethune Ave.
East Austin food trailer Fil N' Viet celebrates anniversary with family-style feast
Fil N' Viet is located at Camp East in East Austin and blends the cuisines from the respective backgrounds of its owners.
Man charged with murder for shooting, killing his girlfriend in East Austin
A man was arrested for first-degree murder after shooting and killing his girlfriend in East Austin, police said.
1 dead in East Austin crash
Austin police say one person has died in a single-vehicle crash in East Austin.
Woman shot multiple times in East Austin homicide, APD says
Police say a woman called 911 to say she had been shot inside of her East Austin apartment. Police and EMS performed lifesaving measures, but the woman died.
Police identify victim killed in East Austin shooting; investigation ongoing
Austin police are investigating the city’s 19th homicide of the year, after a man was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in East Austin