Exclusive: Austin parents whose daughter died at Camp Mystic speak out
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin family whose 8-year-old daughter, Linnie, was killed at Camp Mystic two months ago is speaking out in an exclusive interview. “Linnie was so special,” her mom, Callie McCown, told KXAN Investigates, describing their only daughter, the middle child of two other boys who loved dance and...
Austin police on the hunt for repeat offenders in city park burglary spree
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) is working to track down a group of alleged thieves who have been repeatedly targeting city parks. Earlier this week, APD put out a public service announcement with the names and photos of seven people they say are tied to recent string of vehicle burglaries at hot...
Austin Woman Arrested for Intoxication Manslaughter After Crash Kills Her Passenger
Austin, TX – On September 1, 2025, at 9:46 p.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers The post Austin Woman Arrested for Intoxication Manslaughter After Crash Kills Her Passenger first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
Pflugerville PD make arrests in 2021 deaths
Pflugerville police arrested four people in connection to the 2021 cases of two missing and murdered men. The four year investigation spanned multiple states.
Austin bystander files lawsuit against APD alleging stray bullet caused blindness in her right...
AUSTIN, Texas — An innocent bystander has filed a civil lawsuit alleging she was permanently injured after a shooting that happened on Sixth Street in Downtown Austin between an armed man and Austin police. According to court documents obtained by KVUE, the plaintiff claims Austin Police Department (APD) officers...
Woman brandishes firearm inside Austin business; police looking for 2 suspects
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is looking for two female suspects in connection to an aggravated assault. The incident happened on August 15 at around 10:29 p.m. at Pinstack located at 500 Canyon Ridge Drive. APD says two female suspects entered the business and one of the suspects...
Family of man killed on CapMetro bus speaks out, files lawsuit
AUSTIN, Texas - The family of Akshay Gupta, 30, who was stabbed to death on a CapMetro bus in May, is speaking out. This comes as they're filing a lawsuit against the bus operator, who is accused of letting the suspect get on even when he didn't pay. What they're...
Cracker Barrell, Part II – Austin unveils new unified logo – and locals aren’t...
After seven years in the works and roughly $1.1 million in public funds, the City of Austin is rolling out its first official, unified logo on October 1.
‘Frozen to death’: Assisted living facility employees left 73-year-old woman in unheated room with...
Two supervisors at an assisted living facility in Austin, Texas, have been indicted after an elderly disabled woman died from hypothermia during a winter storm. The post 'Frozen to death': Assisted living facility employees left 73-year-old woman in unheated room with the windows open during historic winter storm,...
‘I was getting nervous’: Texas woman takes her husband to Applebee’s for the first...
Would you like to take “a ride down flavor lane?” If so, one Austin, Texas couple has a restaurant recommendation for you: Applebee’s. That’s right, Applebee’s. Newlywed and TikTok influencer Julsey (@atxjulsey) is on a mission to take her husband to every chain restaurant before their first wedding anniversary. A...