A man was killed at a Downtown Austin gas station, leading to a homicide probe. He was found with trauma inside a car and later pronounced dead at a hospital. A person is detained for questioning.

A man was arrested for the murder of a homeless woman in East Austin; her cause of death was a gunshot wound. His connection to the victim is currently unknown.

The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed that two missing Kerr County girls, Mackenzy June, 10, and Tess Mavligit, 13, have been safely found and the Amber Alert is cancelled.

A UT Austin graduate student and his wife disappeared in Mexico last summer, sparking a challenging international search by their family and authorities.

A youth mentor from San Antonio named Cesar Renderos was arrested for sexual misconduct with an underage girl but did not meet her through his mentoring program.

Firefighters in Austin rescued 10 puppies and their mother from a garage fire; one puppy did not survive. The fire was caused by space heaters too close to combustibles.

APD seeks two male suspects connected to a series of robberies in Austin, providing detailed descriptions and urging public assistance with information.

Real estate developer Nate Paul entered a guilty plea to a single charge of submitting false information to a financial institution, with a potential six-month jail sentence.

APD is investigating a non-fatal, officer-involved shooting in Lockhart, Texas, with the officer on administrative leave. The Texas Rangers and local D.A. are also reviewing the case.

A fatal crash in Austin on January 10 marks the city's first traffic death in 2025. The driver, Anthony David Jones, died after a single-vehicle accident. Police are investigating.

A fire at a vacant structure in South Austin has raised alarm about the danger of homeless camps in the city. Officials are working to address this through outreach and safety measures. No injuries were reported from the fire.

Austin Police seek a suspect in a December hit-and-run that injured a pedestrian. A red Ford pickup fled the scene; a tall, black male around 30 is suspected. A $1,000 reward is offered for tips leading to an arrest.

Texans lost over $10 million to scams in 2024, with investment and cryptocurrency frauds being the most costly. Middle-aged residents suffered the most losses.