A Travis County grand jury cleared three Austin SWAT officers of any wrongdoing in a November shootout where four died, including the shooter and an officer.

Texas AG Paxton responded to the Supreme Court, opposing the Biden Administration's attempt to remove Texas's border barriers, continuing a legal battle over the issue.

A 19-year-old was attacked by a machete-wielding man in Austin, sustaining severe injuries. The 24-year-old assailant faces charges. Community support rises via a GoFundMe campaign.

The Georgetown Fire Department saved four dogs and an iguana from a house fire. No humans were injured, and the rapid response prevented further damage.

Darin Finley faces trial in Austin after retracting a guilty plea for criminal vehicular homicide. Previously convicted of DWI, he's accused of fatally striking Melissa Rack and initially claimed to have hit a deer. Trial follows pretrial on May 10.

Charles Kent Kubie was arrested at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, charged with making a terroristic threat on a Delta flight, causing delays.

Police responded to a suspicious incident at Regency Dell Ranch Apartments in Round Rock, which was declared "isolated" with no immediate danger to the public.

An Austin man was sentenced to 12 years for killing a pedestrian while drunk driving and then driving with the body for half a mile. He pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter and accident involving death.

Two individuals were hospitalized after their car hit a tree in northwest Austin, with one person extricated by firefighters; the crash caused early morning traffic disruptions.

Sophia Gonzalez, a 14-year-old girl reported missing in Kyle, Texas, has been found safe by the Kyle Police Department. Her disappearance had prompted a community-wide search.

TxDOT employees Abeer Basidiq and LaViza Matthews took action based on instinct, leading to the rescue of human trafficking victims. Their stories highlight the importance of awareness and education in combating trafficking.

Police arrested Ashton Kaine Talley for a machete assault in Austin, where one victim sustained life-threatening injuries. Talley faces multiple charges and is held in Travis County Jail.

The Austin Police Department has released descriptions and surveillance images of the suspects involved in the aggravated assault that took place in the early hours of October 14, 2023.