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DWI Memorial In East Austin

An Austin family took time Sunday to remember two kids killed in a drunk driving accident in 2006. »

TX Forest Service Unveils Wildfire App

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Wildfire-ravaged Texas is getting a new Internet tool designed to help anyone spot the fire risk where they live, and offer guidance on how best to respond. »

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Police Seek Check Fraud Suspect

Austin Police is searching for a suspect, who they say stole checks from a vehicle and tried to pass them at a local bank. »

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Man Charged with Indecency with a Child

An Austin man who allegedly exposed himself to a child while riding a Capital Metro bus has been charged with Indecency with a Child By Exposure, a Third Degree Felony. »

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Accused Cop Killer Due in Court

The Austin man accused in the shooting death of APD Officer Jaime Padron is due to appear in court on Friday. »

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Cyclist Recovering From Hit, Run Crash

An Austin cyclist says a driver mowed him down and left him for dead. »

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Police: Mom Steals From Fundraiser

An Austin woman allegedly stole thousands of dollars from a school fundraiser and police say she has a lengthy criminal history involving similar charges. »

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Debate Over Animal Center Continues

Austin City Council members will decide on Thursday who gets to use the Town Lake Animal Center, Austin Pets Alive or the city’s animal center. »

AFD Responds to Fire in East Austin

The Austin Fire Department responded to a structure fire on E. 13th Street and Navasota Street on Thursday. »

Ron Paul Holds Town Hall in Austin

GOP Presidential candidate Ron Paul is in Austin today as part of his tour of Texas. Paul will hold a series of town hall meetings in three cities, over three days, ahead of next month’s primary. »

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Residents Wage Tech War Against Thieves

People living in one Northwest Austin neighborhood are fed up with thieves stealing from them. They are waging a technological war, using the most hi-tech cameras money can buy. »

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Officials Consider Payday Lender Zoning

Some of Austin’s religious leaders say they support a city initiative to restrict where payday lending businesses can operate. »

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Police: Man Attacks Meter Reader

Pflugerville Police are searching for a suspect they say attacked a woman, who was reading meters in the Park Place subdivision, Wednesday afternoon. »

Buda Man Charged with Sexual Assault

A Buda, TX man who attacked and sexually assaulted a woman during the South by Southwest Music Festival has been charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault by the Austin Police Department. »

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Five People Escape from Burning Home

Five people escaped from a burning home in north Austin Wednesday morning. The fire broke out at a home on Dartmouth Avenue near W. Anderson Lane. »

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