The Austin Police Department seeks two suspects in a January 18, 2026, vehicle theft at Encompass Health Clinic and offers a reward for information leading to their capture.

Two Mexican nationals were sentenced for their roles in a human smuggling operation that resulted in a death; one man received 36 months and the other 45 months in prison.

A Manor homeowner shot an intruder Friday morning; the suspect was hospitalized in critical condition and police are investigating.

APD released surveillance images after an armed Jan. 28 robbery at Austin Telco on Jollyville Road and is asking the public for tips. A reward may be available.

A Pflugerville massage therapist was arrested after a client reported a sexual assault during an October appointment; investigators reviewed licensing records and an emergency protective order was issued.

An Austin bus operator was booked after video and an affidavit say he shut the doors on a rider’s arm and drove off, dragging the man. CapMetro says the behavior was "unacceptable."

APD posted photos seeking tips after a Facebook Marketplace sale where a vehicle's odometer and title were reportedly altered.

A second‑alarm blaze burned through an abandoned two‑story apartment at 2606 Wheless Lane in East Austin; crews fought flames across both floors and no injuries were reported.

Austin police say drink‑spiking downtown is increasingly being used to steal phone passcodes and bank info. Officers and advocates urge vigilance and offer safety tips.

APD released surveillance images after a Thursday bank robbery and asked the public to contact detectives with tips.

A man was arrested for the double homicide of Christopher and Trinette Lopez in Harris County over a custody dispute involving their adoptive daughter.

Manuel Trevino Padilla, a Midland felon, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for firearm possession after a search warrant revealed two loaded weapons at his home.

A South Austin woman shot inside a home early Monday has died. Police say a man was first booked on assault charges and later re-arrested on a first-degree murder warrant.