Abbott says 2 still missing after Fourth of July floods as death toll rises
AUSTIN - Nearly three weeks after catastrophic flooding swept through the Texas Hill Country on the Fourth of July, only two people remain missing, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday in a social media post. The update follows the recovery of a missing woman’s body in the Kerrville area earlier that...
Man caught on camera slashing Tesla tires in East Austin
AUSTIN, Texas - An unmasked man is seen on camera slashing Tesla tires. The car owners are livid. On the morning of Rafid Ali’s birthday, he hoped in his car to head to the gym. "I got a warning like please pull over immediately your tires are flat, and...
APD warns community about reported immigration or ICE ‘scam’ calls
Austin Police are warning about reported "scam calls" where callers are claiming to be APD or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
20-year-old man accepts plea deal, sentenced to 25 years for October 2022 homicide
A 20-year-old man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after he accepted a guilty plea for a murder charge connected with an October 2022 homicide, according to Travis County court documents.
Man arrested in connection to several business burglaries in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas - A man has been arrested in connection to multiple business burglary cases in Austin. According to Austin police, 34-year-old Jarvis Henderson was identified as the suspect. On July 15, Henderson was arrested for six burglary cases. On July 23, he was arrested again for a seventh burglary...
Former flight attendant sentenced to 18.5 years for secretly filming girls on flights
AUSTIN, Texas — A former American Airlines flight attendant was sentenced to 18.5 years in prison for secretly recording young girls in airplane bathrooms, including two Austin minors. Estes Carter Thompson III, of Charlotte, North Carolina, received the sentence on Wednesday, followed by five years of supervised...
East Austin’s Santa Rita Courts, the oldest public housing project in US, to be...
In less than a year at Santa Rita Courts, Antasia Smith has found community in a way she didn’t expect or previously have: neighborly barbecues, a bustling playground for her kids, friends she can call on for a missing recipe ingredient or a tissue box. Soon, that will be...
Austin record store End of An Ear struck by car, forced to close Thursday
Austin record store End of An Ear closed for business Thursday after the building being struck by a car in the morning. According to a post on the shop's Instagram, a car crashed into the side of their 4304 Clawson Rd. store at 7:40 a.m. End of An Ear has...
Longhorn great gives back big – massive donation set to boost Texas athletics for...
One of the greats will return to the Forty Acres to make a massive donation for a game-changing renovation on campus.
Man dies after e-scooter crash near UT campus
A man died after an overnight electric scooter crash near the University of Texas at Austin campus, according to the Austin Police Department.
