Two suspects were arrested for their involvement in Austin park vehicle burglaries, facing various charges including credit card abuse and license violations.

Mexican national Nicacio Arellano-Garcia was convicted of human smuggling-related charges for transporting illegal aliens through hazardous conditions, resulting in one death.

Austin City Council will review Land Development Code amendments to allow more housing space while preserving existing units without increasing impervious cover. Public hearings are scheduled for April.

Austin's weather forecast promises sunny skies with rising temperatures, reaching highs in the 70s to 80s and lows in the 40s to 60s, along with light to gusty winds.

Austin police subdued a disruptive individual on 6th Street, who was later arrested and charged with Disorderly Conduct. The force used was reviewed and found to be appropriate.

Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Gomez was arrested in Manor, Texas, for Austin's 70th homicide of 2024, concluding a three-month manhunt after Mario Damian-Rayas was fatally shot.

Austin is hiring lifeguards for the summer offering $21.63/hr, with benefits like a free bus pass and no experience necessary, as stated on AustinTexas.gov.

A man from Bryan, Texas, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for conspiring to transport undocumented immigrants, adding to his record as a convicted felon.

The Austin Police responded to a north Austin homicide after a traffic collision revealed a victim had suffered non-accident related trauma and died. The incident is considered isolated with no suspect in custody.

A Texas bill aims to increase oversight of universities, potentially influencing hiring, curriculum, and compliance with state laws, including a DEI ban.

El Paso Police arrested five teens for a "crash-and-grab" theft at a vape shop; they drove a stolen car into the store, stole items, and fled in another stolen vehicle.

A 12-year-old boy is in critical condition after nearly drowning at Cypress Bend Park in New Braunfels, Texas. The incident, not involving foul play or alcohol, occurred Friday afternoon.

A multi-vehicle crash on I-35 in North Austin resulted in five deaths, including an infant and child, involving 17 vehicles. The crash caused extensive delays and prompted a large emergency response.