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Truck driver charged with intoxication manslaughter in N Austin I-35 crash was sober
Araya's attorney said a blood test shows his client was not under the influence. The Austin Police Department confirmed the ...
Police ask for witness photos, videos in 6th Street shooting that injured 4
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is asking for anyone with photos or videos of the Lit Lounge on Sunday, March 30 ...
Texas Police Say Fake Account Is Spreading Misinformation About Deadly Track Meet Stabbing
Fake accounts have emerged spreading false information about the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, police say.
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Formerly indicted APD officer Justin Berry's state Senate confirmation in jeopardy
Berry, an active-duty Austin Police Department senior patrol officer, was indicted for aggravated assault against racial justice protesters in 2020. Berry has also run unsuccessfully in two ...
City of Austin set to take up resolution to further combat vehicle crimes through decades-old program
Austin Police said they saw a rise in car crimes after a viral social media trend made Hyundai's and Kia's vulnerable to ...
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Austin police license plate readers get temporary extension ahead of audit, further review
The Austin Police Department can temporarily continue using automated license plate readers, or ALPRs, following a one-year ...
Austin Police arrest man related to multiple indecent exposure cases
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said it arrested a man March 9 related to three counts of indecent exposure. APD ...
Residents told to shelter in place as APD Bomb Squad responds to northeast Austin neighborhood
APD said officers were responding to the 11900 block of Dove Haven Drive, near the intersection of East Braker Lane and ...
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First-ever review of Austin sex crimes cases completed after landmark settlement, ongoing reforms
The analysis of how Austin police handled dozens of sexual assault cases included several proposed improvements.
Frisco ISD track meet stabbing suspect said it was self-defense, police report says
Austin, 17, died Wednesday after he was stabbed at David Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco. Witnesses told police he was stabbed ...
Texas Senate narrowly confirms formerly indicted Austin cop to police watchdog agency
The vote is a show of strength for Texas Republican leadership after several members of the Senate Democratic Caucus sought ...