When Travis County residents will get 2025 property tax statements
Travis County residents should expect to get 2025 property tax statements in their mailboxes in the last week of November.
Wrongful death lawsuit accuses UT Austin fraternity of ‘horrific’ hazing
The parents of a student at the University of Texas at Austin are suing a UT-Austin fraternity after their son killed himself. The wrongful death lawsuit is against the Alpha Nu chapter of Sigma Chi.
Hays County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying Buda vehicle theft suspect
BUDA, Texas — Authorities in Hays County are asking for the public's assistance in identifying suspects involved in a vehicle burglary and theft that occurred on Monday in Buda. The Hays County Sheriff's Office reports that the suspects reportedly burglarized a vehicle on November 17 in the 1200 block...
Austin police make arrest in 45-year-old cold case murder of UTA nursing student
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department's Cold Case Homicide Unit has announced the resolution of the 1980 murder of Susan Leigh Wolfe, a 25-year-old nursing student at the University of Texas at Austin. Wolfe was kidnapped on January 9, 1980, and her body was discovered the following morning with signs of...
Mom accused of confining daughter in closet rejects 40-year plea offer
Virginia Gonzales, who faces two felony child injury charges, rejected a plea offer from the State Wednesday.
Travis County seeks eminent domain for landfill facing environmental concerns
The Travis County Commissioners Court authorized the use of eminent domain for a closed landfill off U.S. Highway 290 that has been subject to environmental concerns in Tuesday's meeting.
‘We owe it to Camnik’: Austin detectives plea for tips in 2022 Zilker Park...
Detectives say they still don't know who killed Camnik Campbell and they need the public's help to solve this case.
Austin Woman Gets 37 Months for Embezzling from Killeen Housing Authority
An Austin woman was handed a 37-month prison sentence today for embezzling government funds during her tenure as the executive director of the Killeen Housing Authority. Deadra Johnson, 53, faced the gavel in Waco's federal court after pleading guilty to the charge of theft of government property, a crime that saw...
2 sinkholes form in downtown Austin
8th Street and 10th Street between Congress Avenue and Brazos Street are the locations of the two sinkholes.
Should We Discuss the UT Tower Shooting More Frequently?
The University of Texas (UT) Tower shooting, one of the most tragic events in US history, has been a topic of recent discussion on social media. The incident, which took place in 1966, was the largest mass shooting in the US at the time, committed by Charles Whitman. The discussion revolves around whether this...
