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AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is highlighting mental health awareness after Mayor Kirk Watson issued a proclamation recognizing the importance of ongoing mental health support across the community. The department shared the proclamation ahead of the end of May, noting that mental health awareness require

LLANO, Texas - It was a very wet month of May in the Texas Hill Country. The storm runoff from the spring rain filled the Highland Lakes and flowed into the Llano River. The recent rain in the Hill Country has been a mixed blessing, according to Wally Busey, who works at a Hwy 29 store.

The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement mentioned the possibility of consolidating some law enforcement agencies if they can't meet new higher standards. But what exactly does that mean?

Over the weekend, the Round Rock Fire Department lost one of its own, and the city’s fire family closed ranks to grieve together. Driver Zach French, a nearly 19-year veteran on the department’s operations team, died as neighboring agencies stepped in to handle emergency calls so his coworkers could gather and mourn. O

Slim Chickens is expanding its South Texas presence, the company shared last year. (Courtesy Slim Chickens) Slim Chickens is targeting an opening for its Round Rock location at the end of July or early August, a company representative confirmed to Community Impact in May. What you need to know. Company...

ROUND ROCK, Texas - Two men were arrested in connection with a robbery at the Round Rock Premium Outlets back in April. Police said two suspects, 24-year-old Jalen Javon Davis and 25-year-old Leslie La Vun Jones II, were arrested. Both are from Houston. ◀︎ ▶︎. Image 1 of...

A mid-May shooting spree across South Austin that wounded four people did more than send police racing to multiple scenes. It sent residents scrambling into their phone settings, trying to figure out why some people got a shelter-in-place alert and others were left in the dark. The city pushed out...

Craig Staley, the owner of the Royal Blue Grocery Chain, said someone broke into both his East Sixth Street and West Third Street locations last month, once on May 17 and again the very next day.

AUSTIN, Texas — A man found dead in a trash can in South Austin over the weekend has been identified as 59-year-old Duc Vo. According to police, his death is being investigated as a homicide. Officers responded to the 4400 block of Pack Saddle Pass just after 12:26 p.m....

Body camera footage shows the moment the officer responded to a construction site, where workers spotted a young deer caught in a fence and separated from its mother.