A 29-year-old was arrested for threatening Hill Elementary School in Austin; he is being held on $100,000 bond for a terroristic threat. Increased police presence reassured parents despite heightened concerns.

Austin Police are investigating a deadly crash that occurred Friday night on Ben White Boulevard in southeast Austin, leading to temporary road closures.

A man was arrested by a task force for a 2021 homicide in South Austin after a lengthy investigation. He is accused of fatally stabbing Nikolas Martinez.

A man was arrested for burglarizing Wimberley United Methodist Church after surveillance footage captured the incident; computers and Bibles were stolen and the property was damaged.

Adiah Namir Roberson is a newly added fugitive on Texas' top 10 most wanted list, facing murder and forgery charges. A $10,000 reward is offered for tips leading to her capture.

An individual is in custody after social media threats against Central Texas schools, leading to heightened security across districts and ongoing investigations by authorities.

The Travis County Sheriff's Office has revised its policies to allow Muslim women to wear hijabs during booking and to provide privacy during searches.

Austin firefighters commemorated 9/11 with a stair climb, while also confronting health risks associated with PFAS in their gear, mirroring a wider movement to replace hazardous equipment.

A car accident in southeast Austin injured two and closed northbound lanes on Bastrop Highway. The vehicle hit a telephone pole, prompting emergency responses and hospital transports. Traffic delays are expected during cleanup and investigation.

Manor mayoral candidate Robert Battaile was arrested for harassment after allegedly sending defamatory emails to and using a racial slur against city manager Scott Moore.

Two suspects were indicted in connection with a deadly shooting at a Juneteenth festival in Round Rock, facing serious charges for the violence that resulted in two deaths and 14 injuries.

A fire at North Austin's Pathways at Northgate apartments resulted in three injuries, with the AFD responding to prevent the spread to the attic and roof. The cause remains under investigation.

Hays County sees a trend of tire thefts, particularly Toyota wheels, prompting law enforcement to advise using wheel locks and parking in well-lit areas.