Officers responded early Saturday after reports of a man taking a woman's child while wielding a screwdriver as makeshift weapon.
Yes, we know how rainbows are made, but still wonder if a post-fire scene was some sort of celestial endorsement for firefighters' efforts.
Everett Turner, 34, is accused of having taken bottles from a downtown bar and was later found napping with some of the bottles next to him.
Man in his 40s shot at around 9:30 p.m. along the 2200 block of East Cesar Chavez Street in second shooting of the night in the city.
ICE insisted they had asked for detainer, but sheriff's officials said they never received notice before reversing course on Thursday.
Allen Townsend, 28, sentenced for his role in the death of LeQuince Tomlin, 31, two years ago.
The Serb says he was simply in wrong place, wrong time during attack, while family prepares victim's funeral service in East Austin church.
Two passengers were escorted off the plane after it landed back safely to Austin, but travelers were pretty peeved at the unexpected delay.
Surveillance camera stills were released in the hopes of finding bandanna-wearing woman who approached victim while demanding money.
Apartment complex fire at the 2100 block of Elmont Drive displaced five residents after three units sustained water and smoke damage.
Lower level of airport was briefly evacuated before police determined the package was benign, giving the all-clear by around 1 p.m.
Phone theft sparks melee resulting in arrest of Alvin Madison, 21, and warrant for Tony Walker, 25, in which one man stabbed 17 times.
Five people were stabbed at Montopolis Drive and East Riverside Drive, including a man in his 30s sustaining life-threatening injuries.
Coltrane R. Randle, 24, was arrested by police and charged with sexual assault with bond set at $10,000, according to a report.
Robert Henderson Rush, 58, said he only tried scaring cyclist by pointing realistic-looking BB gun at her head while threatening to kill her
Paisley R. Langmade, 37, and Caleb G. Harris, 31, were found dead inside a home along the 5600 block of Cordell Lane late Tuesday night.
The grisly find was made at the corner of Rexford Drive and Cordell Lane but few other details have been disclosed.
Allen Townsend will next be sentenced for home invasion that left a man shot dead as he and a co-defendant fled the apartment.
Arnold 'Otto' French, 75, was crossing Springdale Road last Sunday night when he was hit by a car, dying of his injuries two days later.
Ruben Garcia, 59, reportedly served as associate pastor at Betania Baptist Church located at 1117 Tillery St.
Stephen Wilson, 34, is charged with robbery by threat after Chase bank branch is hit, and now faces a 2nd degree felony.
A composite sketch based on the victim's description was released in the hopes someone might recognize him and alert police.
Collision occurred along FM 969 at Imperial Drive at around 6 a.m. on Wednesday.
Charles Edward Reedy, 63, was arrested for another murder in 2001 before beating the rap on appeal and being released five years later.
Deborah Ann Halswell, 52, died when the car she was driving was hit from behind as she slowed for a stop light on May 1.
Grand jury indicts Javier Tinoco, 25, on four felony counts after high-speed chase in February that left an officer injured.
New policy of not automatically referring officer-involved shootings to grand jury was preceded by case of man shot by police at standoff.
Suspect reportedly holed himself inside home at the 2300 block of Willow Street, not emerging until past midnight on Tuesday.
Three of the victims, two men in their 20s and a woman in her 30s, were transported to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.
Nancy-Jane David, a Chi Omega sorority member, was killed Monday evening after a bus struck her from behind.
Ruben Gonzales III is accused of pulling a knife on when group refused to sell them a slice of their pizza along 6th Street.
Rodrick Newsome, 36, was charged with indecency with a child, a third-degree felony punishable by up to ten years in prison.
Dozens have been felled by drug sold to homeless in recent days, prompting mayor to muse there may be special place in hell for pushers.
"Perceptions are sometimes not 100 percent accurate," Austin Police Manley said, explaining how officers believed gunfire was in play.
Family members identified the man as Lawrence Parrish, 21, who is in stable condition; four officers placed on administrative duty.
Takeisha Raneke Wilson, 32, was last seen near the 5100 block of Manor Road at around 4:30 p.m., and police are concerned for her welfare.
The regular gatherings enable residents to exchange insights with their local police in a casual and relaxed setting.
Pickle Elementary officials prohibit entry into school after shots fired from the nearby Vue Apartments less than a block away.
The armed suspect or suspects appear to be targeting restaurants throughout Austin that open late at night, police said.
It's still undetermined what may have caused the blaze that destroyed a vacant house at 1141 Gunter St. Monday morning.