A 32-year-old man died after officers used a Taser outside a North Austin home. APD has launched criminal and administrative probes into the encounter.

An arrest affidavit says a Taylor man admitted beating his cousin with a hammer; investigators found the victim under a tent on Price Street and an arrest followed in June.

A single-vehicle crash in the 11700 block of North FM 620 on Friday killed the driver, the city says.

A Travis County judge sentenced Justin Gorbea to life without parole after jurors found him guilty of aggravated sexual assault and burglary.

A Gulfstream G200 crashed while attempting an emergency landing at La Romana International Airport, killing both U.S. pilots. The jet was reportedly headed to Austin to pick up Yadier Molina.

The Texas Medical Board has temporarily suspended Dr. Samuel Byungsung Lee's Texas license after a Florida manslaughter charge tied to a patient's death. A hearing is pending.

A pedestrian was killed Friday on the southbound I‑35 frontage road near Loop 337 and TX‑46 in New Braunfels. Police have not released the victim’s name as investigators probe the crash.

Austin ISD Police Chief Wayne Sneed was seriously injured in a motorcycle escort in south Austin; APD says he may have been struck by a fellow officer.

Texas DPS named 19-year-old Victor Manuel Ramos Jr. its June featured fugitive and is offering up to $4,000 for tips. He’s wanted in Llano and Burnet counties on registration and probation warrants.

Nearly a year after a Lake Travis head‑on crash killed Stanley Chun, his family urges Austinites to take drunk‑driving warnings seriously as court proceedings continue.

Austin police circulated photos of 28‑year‑old Jacoby Wayne Neal as part of a Wanted Wednesday bulletin; Crime Stoppers lists a warrant and offers up to $1,000 for tips.

A League City Police investigation led to seven arrests and grand‑jury indictments after thefts at Best Buy stores across Texas.

Christopher Taylor filed a civil suit saying APD Chief Lisa Davis refused to reinstate him after his conviction was overturned; the city says it will defend.