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A shooting near Texas State University in San Marcos resulted in two deaths; several were detained, with no ongoing threat, and police seek witness information.
Austin police investigate a double shooting in north Austin; one man died, and a woman was injured. Multiple individuals were detained, and the incident appears isolated.
A collision between a pickup truck and a bicyclist in Austin on July 13 resulted in the death of Reginaldo Perez, marking the city's 51st traffic fatality of the year.
Kyle police arrest a documented gang member and three others, seizing drugs and weapons during a traffic stop.
Barry Deshawn White was sentenced to 43 years for cocaine trafficking by a Williamson County jury, following surveillance and an investigation into his activities.
A man in Austin was killed during a robbery, leading to a capital murder charge for the shooter. His body was found in a field, marking the city's 33rd homicide of the year.
A small plane crashed near Austin Executive Airport due to engine trouble; both passengers were unharmed. Firefighters and emergency services responded to secure the site.
Flash floods in west Travis County lead to ten deaths, with seven victims identified. The TCSO continues search and recovery efforts, with one person still missing.
Manuel Alejandro Melendez-Cereceres, known as "Monstro," was indicted in El Paso for operating a human smuggling ring, as stated by the U.S. Attorney's Office.
The Austin Police Department's North Metro Tactical Unit conducted a "shoplifting blitz" resulting in multiple arrests for retail theft in the Mueller area on July 14, 2025.
A court hearing will determine if Kendrex White, deemed insane after fatally stabbing a student on the University of Texas campus, should be released from mental health care.
Austin Police seek the public's help in locating Steven Conn, a 41-year-old victim of an aggravated robbery with a possible gunshot wound from July 13.
A man died from injuries sustained in a Wimberley restaurant fire; another is charged with murder. The fire at Savage's Grill has led to a homicide investigation after the victim's death.
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