Texas mother-daughter duo builds tamale empire from family recipe
AUSTIN, Texas — This week marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, and KVUE is celebrating the Hispanic voices that help shape the Central Texas community. Among those are a mother-daughter team who took a secret family recipe and turned it into a tamale empire. Delicious Tamales began with...
Austin Police get warrants for suspects in alleged transphobic assault at Barton Springs
The Austin Police Department obtained arrest warrants for two men on charges related to the July 26 assault of a man, who had attempted to intervene in the allegedly transphobic harassment of women at Barton Springs.
Kyle Police seek help finding missing 15-year-old girl
KYLE, Texas — Authorities are seeking the public's help in locating 15-year-old Jacqueline Aviles Melchor, who is believed to be voluntarily absent from her home. Jacqueline was last seen on the morning of September 16 in the Paramount neighborhood. She is described as approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall,...
Kyle man charged with multiple counts in connection to Austin armed robberies
AUSTIN, Texas - A Kyle man was charged with multiple counts in connection to armed robberies in Austin. According to court documents, 38-year-old Yael Williams, a convicted felon, allegedly used a gun during robberies at a Subway and two 7–11 stores in Austin over the summer. During the robberies,...
Two men charged with aggravated assault in potential hate crime at Barton Springs
AUSTIN, Texas — Two men have been charged in connection with a July assault at Barton Springs that left a victim with a fractured jaw and other serious injuries, according to arrest affidavits. Joshua McKeith Bell, 28, and Mathew Robert Villanueva, 29, face aggravated assault charges stemming from the...
A Hill Country city is raising water rates by 77% for some customers
Kyle officials say the rate hikes are needed to pay for projects and keep up with growth. The biggest jumps are to customers who live outside city limits.
APD: 1 person in custody after woman was allegedly assaulted at apartment complex
Just before 3 p.m., officers responded to an incident in the 9100 block of Brown Lane, which is near the Belmont Apartments.
Two arrested after assaulting and robbing elderly woman at NW Austin bus stop
AUSTIN, Texas — Two people were arrested after an elderly woman was assaulted and robbed at a bus stop in Northwest Austin early Tuesday morning. Austin police said an officer responded to a call about multiple individuals assaulting a woman at around 12:18 a.m. at the bus stop on West Braker Lane and Jollyville Road.
1 dead, others injured after crash involving CapMetro bus
At least one person was confirmed dead and a few others were injured following a crash involving a CapMetro bus near southeast Austin on Wednesday.
Two arrested for unlawfully possessing gun at The Domain bar
AUSTIN, Texas — A man and a woman were arrested early Sunday morning for unlawfully carrying a gun at a bar at The Domain Northside in North Austin. Austin police say the incident happened at around 12:50 a.m. at the Dogwood Domain bar on Rock Rose Avenue when a lieutenant, on a special assignment sanctioned by The...