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Austin police arrested 54-year-old Rogerio Martinez Friday on two felony assault counts. He is accused of stabbing a passenger in the back and another in the leg with a kitchen knife.

MUSTANG RIDGE, Texas - The Mustang Ridge Police Department says it assisted in a Department of Public Safety pursuit that ended with a car overturned in a person's front yard. In a Facebook post, Mustang Ridge PD says the pursuit went into Mustang Ridge via 21 to 130 North to Old Lockhart.

There are new details about the major crash on I-35 that killed five people and injured about a dozen others. One year later, we are learning more about the semi-truck driver who caused it.

Allegations of abuse against farmworkers’ rights activist Cesar Chavez prompted Austin leaders to call for the renaming of Cesar Chavez Street in East Austin back to its original name, First Street.

AUSTIN, Texas — “We're very committed to being in Austin, Texas. We are excited that in March 2027, we will be back in Austin for another iteration of SXSW,” said SVP of SXSW Programming Greg Rosenbaum. South by Southwest organizers are continuing to deny speculation that the...

When paid lobbyists try to influence Austin’s elected officials, new rules taking effect next week aim to bring more of those efforts into the open -- but critics warn one change could do the opposite.

AUSTIN, Texas — Community organizations have canceled Austin's annual César Chávez March and four Austin city officials have called for renaming Cesar Chavez Street following the emergence of sexual misconduct allegations against the late labor leader. Hispanic Advocates Business Leaders of Austin (HABLA), People...

TEXAS — In the early morning hours of March 1, Kelson Li and his co-worker Jorge Pederson were out in the entertainment district of Austin. Li said he went to catch up with another friend before gunshots started ringing out, killing three innocent people and injuring over a dozen.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police on Wednesday identified the pedestrian who died weeks later after being hit by a vehicle in February. Jefferson Gustavo Ramirez Ramirez, 24, died March 6 after he was taken to a hospital on Feb. 20 with critical, life-threatening injuries. The crash was reported just before 7 p.m. Austin...

Attorneys representing an Austin police officer charged in connection with the city’s 2020 protests have filed a motion accusing the Travis County District Attorney’s Office of misconduct and asking a judge to dismiss the case. The filing, submitted by lawyers for Chance Bretches, alleges prosecutors failed to...