Tuesday, October 14, 2025 – Taking A Beating
APD Officer on Restricted Duty After Viral 6th Street Assault Video. An Austin police officer has been removed from patrol and placed on restricted duty following a viral video that captured him punching a man during a “crowd control” incident on 6th Street Friday night. The incident has reignited tensions between...
Texas corrections officer arrested over alleged chicken wing deal with inmate
Deputies did not say if the exchange was part of an ongoing arrangement, nor how much cash or chicken was involved.
VIDEO: Young suspects seen dumping stolen car from Austin
MUSTANG RIDGE, Texas - Mustang Ridge police are asking for help identifying the young suspects seen dumping a stolen vehicle Tuesday morning. Police said in the early morning hours of Oct. 14, officers received a call about a suspicious vehicle in the 600 block of E Lone Star Drive. The...
Conversation about use of force by police continues following clash on 6th Street
AUSTIN, Texas — The conversation around the use of force by Austin police officers is ongoing as the department investigates moments caught on video on 6th Street over the weekend. The videos appear to show officers surrounded by a large crowd, striking people. Questions remain about what happened before...
“Move Over, Pizza Rat!”: Texas Homeowner Catches Hilarious ‘Porch Pirate’ Opossum Stealing DoorDash Order...
AUSTIN, TEXAS – A Texas homeowner expecting a late-night DoorDash delivery was stunned to find that their “porch pirate” wasn’t human at all — but a hungry opossum caught red-pawed on camera walking off with their dinner. The “Possum Heist” Caught on Video.
Kyle woman praises dispatcher for life-saving guidance during husband’s cardiac arrest
KYLE, Texas — A Kyle woman thanked a Hays County Sheriff's Office dispatcher Thursday for helping save her husband's life after he went into cardiac arrest in August. Eden Dunn, an emergency communications officer, received a 911 call at approximately 2:32 a.m. Aug. 19 from a woman whose 35-year-old husband was...
Former Leander ISD Transportation Employee Arrested for Indecency with a Child
CEDAR PARK, Texas—The Cedar Park Police Department (CPPD) has arrested a former Leander ISD (LISD) The post Former Leander ISD Transportation Employee Arrested for Indecency with a Child first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
Austin Man Arrested for Murder of Ex-Girlfriend
AUSTIN, TX – Austin Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal attack The post Austin Man Arrested for Murder of Ex-Girlfriend first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
APD investigating homicide near convenience store
Austin police are investigating a homicide that happened in the 1800 block of Rutland.
Texas Porch Pirate Caught on Video, but Theft Victim Unable To Do Anything About...
Stealing and messing with mail are fairly common crimes, so people choose to have cameras and alarms to prevent them. However, there are not enough security systems for every type of criminal. For example, a person in Texas caught a porch pirate who stole their DoorDash order, but despite having evidence, they can’t...

















