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An Austin ISD teacher at Winn Montessori was arrested and charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child; the district scheduled a family meeting and is offering counseling.
A North Austin man was arrested after authorities say he rammed a DPS trooper's patrol car during a pursuit that began when an officer spotted a torn paper license plate.
Williamson County Sheriff's Office warned motorists to avoid the 12900 block of North I-35 near Jarrell as a large law enforcement presence responded.
Round Rock police arrested 52-year-old Rodney Vaughan Rhynes on April 1 on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child. He is being held on a combined $1,000,000 bond as investigators continue to probe.
A fatal crash closed all eastbound lanes of the SH 45 toll flyover over U.S. 183 Friday afternoon as the Texas DPS leads an investigation.
Two Austin men were federally charged after a high-speed ICE pursuit that damaged federal vehicles and hospitalized a passenger, court filings say. One suspect was arrested April 1.
One person was killed in a Friday morning crash at West Whitestone and North Lakeline in Cedar Park; police say the Highway Enforcement Unit is investigating.
A Primrose School worker was arrested after a 3-month-old suffered a skull fracture; investigators say staff delayed seeking medical care following a March 16 incident.
Court affidavits allege four Del Valle High students lured a classmate to a garage and brutally assaulted him, leaving him with extensive bruises and burns.
ATCEMS and Austin Fire crews responded Thursday evening to a high-angle rescue near Zilker Park after an adult was reported stuck on a cliffside tree. Crews were working to access the patient; details remain limited.
Austin police say they are investigating a homicide near the 10900 block of Brazoria Lane in north Austin. Officials have released few details.
Austin police are investigating a homicide near the 8200 block of Tuscany Way. APD identified PIO4 as the contact and said a media briefing location is TBD.
William James Smith, 46, was arrested April 2 in Austin on a felony probation‑violation warrant for failing to register as a sex offender, police say.
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