Hays County hosts a second open house for Cape’s Pond Park Plan and seeks community input online until October 11, to refine park design with a focus on fishing and nature.

The Austin Police are investigating a shooting involving officers who fatally shot an armed man after attempting de-escalation, releasing evidence to maintain transparency.

A motorcycle and a Capital Metro bus collided in North Austin, resulting in one fatality and minor injuries to another person. Investigations are ongoing.

Rodney Reed's lawyers argue for DNA testing of the murder weapon at the Fifth Circuit Court to prove his innocence, while the state resists, citing potential evidence contamination.

Texas DPS encourages residents to report suspicious behavior via the iWatchTexas program ahead of the National "If You See Something, Say Something" Awareness Day.

A major water main break in Northwest Austin closed lanes on Spicewood Springs Road, with the Austin Fire Department responding to control the erupting water geyser. Repair time is uncertain, impacting traffic.

One person was rescued and critically injured in an apartment fire in North Austin, with the AFD responding and investigating the incident causing significant traffic disruptions.

Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor's trial for deadly conduct in Dr. Mauris DeSilva's death is starting, following a dropped murder charge and prior mistrials.

A car crashed into a fence in Northeast Austin, leaving one person with serious injuries. Fire crews extricated the victim, who was then hospitalized. Traffic was disrupted, and investigations are ongoing.

A woman was struck and killed by a vehicle on SH 71 in Bastrop; emergency crews responded but couldn't save her. The driver was unharmed, and an investigation is ongoing.

Austin Police found two individuals deceased with trauma wounds in South Austin; a person of interest is in custody. No further threat to the public is reported.

A Marble Falls school resource officer was airlifted for treatment due to a non-fatal accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound to the leg when his gun discharged in its holster.

The Austin Police Department investigated a vehicle-pedestrian crash on East Stassney Lane, prompting road closures and raising concerns about pedestrian safety.