Police evacuate Kyle City Hall after threat report, no threat discovered
KYLE, Texas — Police evacuated Kyle City Hall Thursday morning after receiving a report of threats made against the building, authorities said. The Kyle Police Department responded to the threat report at approximately 11:44 a.m. and immediately evacuated the building as a precautionary measure. Officers secured the...
1 dead, bystander injured after officer-involved shooting in South Austin
AUSTIN, Texas - One man is dead, and a bystander was injured after an officer-involved shooting in Austin. Austin police said on August 28, around 6:49 p.m., officers responded to a strip mall in the 1800 block of W Slaughter Lane. APD Chief Lisa Davis said a man who was...
Five Arrested in Austin Capital Murder Case Following Early Morning Shooting
AUSTIN, TX — Austin Police Department (APD) investigators have arrested five suspects in connection with The post Five Arrested in Austin Capital Murder Case Following Early Morning Shooting first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
BACK TO SCHOOL: Texas DPS shares ‘first day’ pictures at K-9 school
AUSTIN, Texas (KETK)– As students head back to school, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) K-9s are too. The DPS K-9 School is back in session, and 13 new K-9 partners completed their first day of classes last week. Texas DPS said that the K-9s are excited to learn and train hard so they […]
There is a new Luby’s in downtown Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Did you notice a new sign in downtown Austin? No, your eyes are not deceiving you, there is a new Luby’s location and it just opened. The new location is at 314 W. 11th Street in downtown Austin. According to the menu, the restaurant serves breakfast from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. […]
Elderly Woman Fatally Injured in North Lamar Boulevard Collision, Austin’s 66th Traffic Death This...
A fatal collision has once again marked the streets of Austin, this time at a busy crossroads. On August 16, an accident occurred at the intersection of North Lamar Boulevard and West Anderson Lane, as reported by the Austin Police Department (APD). The crash involved two vehicles and resulted in the death of Billie...
Austin maestro, a Donn’s Depot regular performer, dies after battling health issues
The piano bar shared the unfortunate news earlier this week that Chris Gage had passed away after battling health complications.
‘Suffering with them’: Diocese of Austin asks for prayer after Minneapolis shooting
After a shooting at a Catholic School in Minneapolis left two young children dead and more than a dozen others injured, the Diocese of Austin is asking its parishioners to pray for those impacted.
Austin police seek suspect in N Austin smoke shop credit card fraud
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police are looking for a man who made purchases at a north Austin smoke shop with someone else's credit cards. On Monday, Aug. 11, at around 10:48 a.m., APD says that a man made several fraudulent purchases using a victim's credit cards at the Happy Clouds location at 7205 N. Lamar Blvd.
Man allegedly pins woman against wall, revving circular saw inches from her face
AUSTIN, Texas — Court documents reveal details in the arrest of a man who assaulted a woman and revved a circular saw inches from her face in south Austin on Saturday night. Around 10:59 p.m. on Saturday, officers responded to a disturbance call at an apartment complex at 5609 Cougar Dr in south Austin, according to...