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AUSTIN, Texas — A man is now in jail after the Austin Police Department SWAT team was called in to help take him into custody. According to APD, officers responded to a disturbance call around 8 a.m. on Saturday morning. When they tried to make contact with the suspect, he barricaded himself inside The Quincy...

Amy's Ice Cream and East Side Pies tell KXAN they showed up to their locations on U.S. 183 near Anderson Mill Road to find their glass doors had been shattered.

Emily Wolfe flew to Las Vegas from Austin last week to play guitar with her friends' band The Gaslight Anthem, opening a show for the Counting Crows. When she opened her guitar case after her flight, she found her custom Epiphone guitar was "in pieces."

When the Texas sun starts roasting the sidewalks and the forecast reads more like a dare than a prediction, there’s only one thing to do: grab your dog, pack a towel, and head south to one of the area’s most beloved, unofficial dog pools — Barkin’ Springs.

Anecdotes of Austin’s Minister of Culture, as told by the people who know him (or feel like they do).

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Police have identified the man captured on surveillance video breaking into the Town Lake Animal Center early Thursday morning and issued a warrant for his arrest. The video shows the man releasing several dogs from their kennels. The incident resulted in one dog's death and...

People packed the capital lawn on Saturday morning for the "Texas for All" rally protesting the state's plan to redraw redistricting maps.

AUSTIN, Texas — Two sisters in North Austin say they were left shaken after a scam call led to the Austin Police Department’s SWAT team pounding on their door Thursday. Authorities say the incident could be part of increasingly sophisticated phone scams. On Thursday, Bailey Rumsey said she...

You know those mornings when your stomach is making noises that sound like a small woodland creature has taken up residence inside?. Galaxy Cafe in Austin is the answer to those hunger growls, and it might just be the breakfast revelation you’ve been waiting for. In a city known...

TEXAS — DustyGirl Kosmach, better known as Dusty, has long admired the cypress trees that lined the Guadalupe River for years. Her trip down to Ingram after the July 4 floods left a different impression. “I’ve ridden my motorcycle up and down here, I’ve stopped at the Hunt store...