APD: Suspects pointed gun at security officer at north Austin business
APD said two women entered the business and one "became aggressive and brandished a weapon towards an employee." Security then took the suspects outside.
Lab-grown meat ban in effect in Texas; lawsuit claims it violates the Consitution
California-based Wildtype and UPSIDE Foods have filed a lawsuit against Texas, alleging that a new law banning the sale of lab grown meat in the state violates the US Constitution and the Poultry Products Inspection Act.
Texas DPS graduates 104 seasoned troopers in record time, marking historic graduation
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety's newest cadet class is about to hit the streets after 104 state troopers were sworn in at Friday morning's graduation ceremony. This is the department's 179th graduating class and the second one to graduate in just the last month. This...
Dallas Man Faces Court for Homeless Camp He Can’t Remove
A Dallas man says his land has been hijacked by a homeless camp — and instead of help, he’s the one getting fined.
Burglary spree leads to arrest, probe ongoing
Austin police have investigated a string of burglaries of businesses around Austin over the past several weeks.
Bystander sues APD after 6th Street shooting
A woman shot in the right eye during an officer-involved shooting at a Sixth Street bar in 2023 has filed suit.
Texas Offers $6,000 Reward to Catch Most Wanted Fugitive
A Honduran felon wanted for kidnapping and human smuggling is Texas DPS’s featured fugitive for September. The public can help earn a $6,000 reward.
Austin crime: Police warn of suspects stealing items from gym locker rooms
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is warning people about a new crime trend. It involves gym memberships and people stealing others’ things. Thousands of people in Austin have a gym membership, but some aren’t there to work out. "These individuals are walking into a locker room...
Exclusive: Austin parents whose daughter died at Camp Mystic speak out
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin family whose 8-year-old daughter, Linnie, was killed at Camp Mystic two months ago is speaking out in an exclusive interview. “Linnie was so special,” her mom, Callie McCown, told KXAN Investigates, describing their only daughter, the middle child of two other boys who loved dance and...
Austin police on the hunt for repeat offenders in city park burglary spree
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) is working to track down a group of alleged thieves who have been repeatedly targeting city parks. Earlier this week, APD put out a public service announcement with the names and photos of seven people they say are tied to recent string of vehicle burglaries at hot...
