Feds Zero In On Austin Apartment Owner As Investors Allege $100 Million Scam
Federal investigators have zeroed in on an Austin real estate owner as a wave of investor lawsuits alleges roughly $100 million was siphoned from apartment funds. The suits and court filings describe alleged bookkeeping tricks, large personal withdrawals, and a portfolio that later slid into defaults and...
Off-Duty Caldwell County Deputy Killed Outside North Austin Nightclub, Two Suspects Arrested
An off-duty Caldwell County deputy was shot and killed early Saturday morning while working a The post Off-Duty Caldwell County Deputy Killed Outside North Austin Nightclub, Two Suspects Arrested first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
Travis County extends burn ban for unincorporated areas into February
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Travis County has extended a burn ban for unincorporated areas into next month. The ban was initially issued ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations but will now remain in effect through Feb. 10, unless lifted earlier by Travis County Judge Andy Brown or the Travis County Fire Marshal.
Woman sues APD, city after suffering brain injury from alleged ‘police brutality’ incident
A woman filed a lawsuit Monday against the city of Austin and a former Austin Police Department officer over the officer's alleged excessive force used while detaining the woman in downtown Austin on Dec. 7, 2024.
18 Green Birds You Can Spot in Austin (With Identification Guide)
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Austin’s diverse habitats—from urban parks to riparian corridors along the Colorado River—create perfect conditions for spotting green birds… This article, 18 Green Birds You Can Spot in Austin (With Identification Guide) , appeared first...
‘Hey Siri’: Phone helps Texas man find 2.09-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State...
With the help of a simple question to Apple's Siri, a Texas man ended up snagging a 2.09-carat brown diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park.
Austin police arrest 100+ drivers on DWI over holiday ‘No Refusal Initiative’
The Austin Police Department (APD) released data from its end-of-the-year DWI Enforcement and No Refusal Initiative.
Multiple cars reported stolen from same south Austin apartment complex
"Usually, this is where I would park," said Austin Rodriguez, who walked into his apartment complex's parking lot on Dec. 9 to find his truck missing.
24-year-old killed in Sunday crash on Koenig Lane
Austin Police got a call at 2:20 a.m. about a single-vehicle crash in the 600 block of East Koenig Lane, near Airport Boulevard.
Koenig Lane reopens after crash prompts closure Wednesday morning in North Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Koenig Lane reopened to traffic after a crash caused a temporary closure early Wednesday morning in North Austin. The collision appeared to be between two vehicles, and it happened sometime before 5:45 a.m. Wednesday, near Airport Boulevard. The westbound lanes of Koenig Lane closed to traffic...
