Austin house fire kills 1 person, seriously injures another
One person is dead and another is seriously injured after a house fire in Southwest Austin.
4-year-old killed in SW Austin crash; driver charged with intoxication manslaughter
A man was charged with intoxication manslaughter for driving while drunk, crashing, and killing a 4-year-old child in the same car.
Former AISD elementary teacher had 365K-plus files of child sex abuse: officials
A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging a former Austin elementary school teacher with two counts of receiving and possessing child pornography.
Austin road rage incident leaves 1 man dead: APD
A man was killed following a road rage incident in Southwest Austin last week, police said.
Southwest Austin crash: APD identify woman killed
Austin police have identified a woman killed in Sunday's crash in Southwest Austin.
1 killed, 2 critically injured in Southwest Austin crash: ATCEMS
One person is dead and two others were critically injured in a crash in Southwest Austin Sunday afternoon.
Austin elementary school teacher used AI to create explicit images of students, principal says
An Austin ISD elementary school teacher used AI to create explicit material using photos of students in his classroom, says the school's principal.
Man kills woman, sets fire to garage, apartment, then kills himself: APD
Austin police have identified two people found dead after firefighters extinguished an apartment fire in SW Austin.
2 found dead after 3rd floor apartment fire extinguished in SW Austin
Officials say two people have been found dead in an apartment on the third floor of an apartment building in Southwest Austin.
Austin fire responds to several homeless-related fires
Austin firefighters had a busy weekend. They responded to several fires, some of them in homeless camps during cold temperatures.
2 dogs killed in Southwest Austin house fire
Two dogs were killed in a Southwest Austin house fire, the Austin Fire Department said.
Maywald Christmas Light Display celebrates 10 years of collecting donations
The Maywald Christmas Light Display in Southwest Austin is celebrating 10 years of accepting donations for the Make a Wish Foundation.
Oak Hill Parkway Project halfway complete, says TxDOT
The Oak Hill Parkway Project is now halfway complete and TxDOT says it is taking big steps to alleviate traffic now before construction is finished.
Austin Dollar General robbed at gunpoint; police search for suspect
Austin police are searching for a man they say is responsible for an aggravated robbery at a Dollar General on Menchaca Road.
Scammers using people's home addresses for fake business
A woman in Southwest Austin says a fake business is using her home address, with very confused customers showing up at her door.
More Than Pink Walk 2024: Thousands gather in SW Austin
Thousands decked out in pink came out to show their support in the fight to end breast cancer at Barton Creek Square at the More Than Pink Walk.
Eanes ISD employee charged with improperly using district credit cards
An Eanes ISD middle school employee has been charged with improperly using district credit cards following an internal investigation, says the district.
Covington Middle School stabbing: Student hospitalized, another apprehended
One student was stabbed and another was apprehended by officers following an altercation at Covington Middle School in Southwest Austin.
Man shot, injured by APD officer sues for excessive force
A man who was shot by an Austin police officer back in April 2024 is now suing him for excessive force, a lawsuit claims.
APD investigating car crash in Southwest Austin
The Austin Police Department is investigating a two-car crash in Southwest Austin on Monday.