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The Austin Police Department responded to a single-vehicle collision at the intersection of FM 973 and Spirit Drive on July 5 ...
The Austin Police Department reported 39 arrests for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) over the Independence Day holiday ...
According to APD, the suspect assaulted the passenger while she was scanning her bus pass at a stop in the 300 block of Lavaca Street around 3 p.m. on Monday, June 16.
A 21-year-old man has been arrested after police say they found a man who was attacked and killed in a south Austin parking ...
The decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman came on the eighth day of trial in a lawsuit Alex Gonzales’ parents filed ...
The decision capped a trial in a civil suit Alex Gonzales Jr.’s parents filed against the Austin Police Department and former ...
DA José Garza campaigned on a promise to prosecute police officers — whom he now must work with to prosecute other crimes.
AUSTIN, Texas — A federal jury has ruled in favor of a former Austin Police Department officer, finding his actions in a 2021 ...
Pedestrian Jesus Rodriguez Barragan died in a hit-and-run on July 4 in Austin, marking the city's 49th fatal crash in 2025.
Austin, Texas saw a 43% increase in auto thefts in October 2023, compared to October 2022, which is a trend that continues to rise after the police department was defunded in 2020.
"Recently, the Austin Police Department asked the public here to start calling 311 instead of 911 for a host of emergencies and certain crimes, citing, in part, the staffing shortage that they have.