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Austin's Lady Bird Lake continues to yield bodies of predominantly male victims, raising questions about serial killer ...
Austin police are investigating two homicides within about five hours. The two investigations are not connected.
In a memo sent to the mayor and city council, the department said it is continuing to see a rise in the number of mail thefts ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A federal jury has ruled in favor of a former Austin Police Department officer, finding that his actions in a ...
AUSTIN, Texas - Austin police are investigating a homicide in North Austin. The scene is near 400 E Wonsley Drive, off North ...
The decision capped a trial in a civil suit Alex Gonzales Jr.’s parents filed against the Austin Police Department and former ...
Independent researchers have concluded that the city of Austin, Texas needs more than 100 police officers to adequately protect the community which last year was plagued by a record number of ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Police Department officials have suspended the use of "less lethal shotguns" that wounded Black Lives Matter protesters in 2020 and raised new concerns by prosecutors on ...
A USTIN, Texas (KWTX) The Austin Police Department (APD) is searching for a missing 9-year-old child, Ava Marie Gonzales, who was last seen in December 2017, according to a police report.
Austin, Texas residents are expressing outrage over police staffing shortages and longer 911-call response times in the aftermath of the city council's vote to defund the department in 2020.
PolitiFact Texas, No, Austin is not one of the most dangerous cities in Texas, let alone in the U.S., Nov. 6, 2020 PolitiFact Texas, Examining claim about Austin homicides , crimes, Aug. 31, 2020 ...
Politics & Policy How Austin Cut One Third of Its Spending on the Police Department The city council’s vote to reallocate $150 million away from the APD’s budget took observers by surprise.