Austin Police Investigate Fatal Shooting Involving Suspect Raymond Lee Howard and Officers on West...
The Austin Police Department is in the midst of probing a police shooting that went down last Thursday, at a business on West Slaughter Lane, as confirmed on their official news release, updated details reveal that this case spins around suspect Raymond Lee Howard whose actions had already put the local community on...
Austin unveils new city brand, logo redesign
At a press conference on Thursday morning, Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax unveiled a new brand logo for the city, which he said is the first in the city's history to unify the city and its services.
Austin Police: Pedestrian Killed in Multi-Vehicle Collision, Driver Arrested for DWI
On Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 11:36 p.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to The post Austin Police: Pedestrian Killed in Multi-Vehicle Collision, Driver Arrested for DWI first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
Data: Fentanyl positivity 7x higher in random workplace drug tests than in pre-employment tests
A new report from Quest Diagnostics, a diagnostic testing and health information services provider, revealed that the percentage of employees who test positive for fentanyl in random drug tests "far exceeded" those in pre-employment testing.
Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative alerts members to increased fraudulent phone calls
Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative has reported an increase in attempted fraudulent phone calls.
1 dead, 3 hospitalized after suspected overdose at downtown Austin bar
Five people are suspected to have overdosed on narcotics at Buckshot, a bar on Sixth Street, early Tuesday morning. One of them, identified by the Austin Police Department as 33-year-old Christopher Lee Davis, is confirmed dead. APD said police officers administered Narcan, an overdose reversal drug, to all five...
Hearing for suspected Austin Target shooter reset for Oct. 24
AUSTIN, Texas (KEYE) — The hearing for the man accused of killing three people, including a 4-year-old girl, in a North Austin Target parking lot was reset for Oct. 24. Ethan Nieneker, 32, was expected to appear in court at 12:15 Wednesday. Although he did not appear, defense attorney Steven Brand told CBS Austin...
‘Frozen to death,’ Nursing home management charged in 73-year-old’s death
A grand jury has indicted the managing company - as well as two former staff members - of an assisted living facility in connection with the death of Cynthia Pierce, 73, during the 2021 winter storm.
Round Rock man sentenced to 30 years for methamphetamine delivery
ROUND ROCK, Texas - A 40-year-old man from Round Rock has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the manufacture or delivery of methamphetamine. The conviction follows an investigation by the Round Rock Police Department.In Spring 2025, the Round Rock Police Department launched an investigation after receiving...
Pollo Regio now serving Mexican food, grilled chicken in East Austin
A new Pollo Regio restaurant began serving Mexican cuisine off Airport Boulevard in East Austin. (Chloe Young/Community Impact) A new Pollo Regio restaurant opened in East Austin in late July. The Texas fast food chain serves Mexican cuisine, including grilled chicken, flautas, quesadillas, tacos and tortas. Loaded...
