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The Lopez family seeks justice for Miranda Lopez, who was killed in a 2020 road rage incident in Austin. One suspect is serving time, while the other's trial faces delays.
A search is underway for 14-year-old Scarlett Smith, who was abducted in Gonzales County. Authorities believe she is in significant danger and have issued an AMBER Alert.
A South Austin brewery was vandalized by a rock-throwing suspect, resulting in significant damage but no break-in. The owner faces repair costs during a revenue slump.
Texas State University issued an "all clear" after bomb threats led to the evacuation of several dorms as a precaution. No threats remained post-investigation.
The Silver Alert for 79-year-old John Passwaters with cognitive impairment was canceled after he was found. He had been last seen in Caldwell driving a Chevy Tahoe.
A man is stealing Texas Lottery tickets from Fayette County stores using counterfeit money, with the Sheriff's Office and the Texas Lottery Commission investigating.
Allen Andre Causey, wrongfully imprisoned for 30 years, is fighting to clear his name in a 1991 murder, with support from the Innocence Project and evidence of a coerced confession.
The Travis County expunction expo helped nearly 100 residents clear their criminal records, offering them a fresh start and better opportunities for employment and housing.
A motorcyclist suffered critical injuries in a collision near McNeil High School in northwest Austin and was rushed to the hospital for life-threatening injuries.
Jose Martinez-Argueta stabbed and killed his wife, Maryuri Reconco, out of jealousy at a birthday party in Austin, before being fatally shot by police.
A manhunt is underway for a man who threatened a CVS employee near UT Austin. The suspect fled before police arrived, and no injuries were reported. Both APD and UTPD are investigating.
The Austin Police Department is investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting following their response to a reported stabbing incident on January 21, 2024.
7-year-old Willow was released from the hospital after recovering from severe injuries sustained in a crash caused by an alleged drunk driver in Round Rock, Texas.
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