Judge dismisses Paxton lawsuit to reverse Austin marijuana decriminalization ordinance
A City of Austin ordinance decriminalizing low-level marijuana possession will remain in effect. On Wednesday, a judge killed a lawsuit brought by the Texas Attorney General trying to reverse the move.
Zilker Eagle reopens in Zilker Park for first time in five years
At long last, the Zilker Eagle is back on track. The miniature train is once again offering rides in Zilker Park for the first time in almost five years.
Suspect arrested in north Austin stabbing incident: APD
The arrest affidavit reveals new details in the north Austin stabbing incident that left five people hurt.
Downtown Austin Alliance launches new creative endeavor
A new program launched on Wednesday is meant to beautify Downtown Austin and provide more opportunities for artists and entrepreneurs.
Texas shooting spree: New details released in murder of suspect's parents
New details have been released in the murder of accused spree killer Shane James' parents, including that James suffered from schizophrenia after his discharge from the Army.
Missing man last seen in south Austin: APD
Austin police are searching for 58-year-old Jon Stamm, who was last seen at his home in south Austin on Monday morning.
Suspicious package in South Austin was not explosive device: APD
A suspicious package found in South Austin was not an explosive device, the Austin Police Department (APD) said.
Austin weather: Flooding possible for parts of Central Texas
We have already seen multiple Flash Flood Warnings and it is possible that more isolated storms may produce heavy rainfall.
Body of missing swimmer recovered in Lake Travis: TCSO
The body of a missing swimmer has been recovered from Lake Travis.
Victim robbed at gunpoint near West Campus; APD investigating
The Austin Police Department (APD) is asking for help identifying a suspect connected to an aggravated robbery near West Campus.
How do I qualify for City of Austin's Medically Vulnerable Registry?
City of Austin utility customers with critical medical conditions may qualify for the Medically Vulnerable Registry.
Police looking for man in connection to attempted sexual assault
The Austin Police Department is looking for a man in connection with an attempted sexual assault in northwest Austin.
Police looking for man who robbed East Austin business at gunpoint
The Austin Police Department is looking for a suspect in an armed robbery at an East Austin business earlier this month.
Police identify woman killed outside Waffle House in North Austin
Police have identified a woman who was shot to death in the parking lot of a Waffle House in North Austin last weekend.
Austin weather: Large hail, damaging wind, heavy rain possible Tuesday night
There's a Level 1 to Level 2 risk of severe weather in Central Texas Tuesday.
Operation Texas Kill Switch: Effort to get illegal devices off streets
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Texas, along with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, announced a new effort on Monday to get illegal “machine gun conversion devices", also known as “switches" off Texas streets.
Father of 6 killed in South Austin after cartel order; 2 men sentenced
Two men have been sentenced for the murder of a father of six who was apparently killed by the cartel. The victim's family had to relive his death while his killers were on trial.
Austin airport gets additional help from U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Congressman Lloyd Doggett said, by this fall, the airport will add four more border patrol officers to its ranks.
Zilker Eagle miniature train returns after being closed for nearly 5 years
The miniature train is back on the tracks in Zilker Park. The Zilker Eagle will open to the public this week after being closed for nearly five years.
Body camera video released in deadly North Austin officer-involved shooting
The Austin Police Department has released body camera video of the deadly officer-involved shooting in North Austin.