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Teenager arrested after fatal shooting of girlfriend's ex-boyfriend in East Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — A teenager was arrested on Monday after allegedly shooting his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend on Aug. 8 in East ...

Austin Target shooting victims ID’d, including 4-year-old girl

Hector Leopoldo Martinez Machuca, 24; Adam Chow, 65, and Chow’s 4-year-old granddaughter, Astrid Fung, were killed in the ...

Witnesses stunned after Austin rampage leaves 3 dead, suspect arrested naked holding bible

AUSTIN, Texas (KEYE) — Witnesses say they’re still processing the shock after a violent Monday afternoon crime spree that left three people dead, including a 4-year-old girl, and ended with the ...

Austin considers civilian staff to fill police roles amid officer shortage

Austin police leaders delayed publication of a consultant report recommending the hire of more civilian staff as City Council ...

Austin Police investigate 1 injured in $30K paintball scavenger hunt

The scavenger hunt took place on Lakeshore Boulevard near the lake on Saturday, August 9, police said. Preliminary ...

LIVE: Dialogue and a blue vest: Austin Police Department’s latest tools to manage crowd safety

The Austin Police Department is experimenting with a dialogue policing, a technique originally from Europe, to help ...

Escalating APD budget deepens financial squeeze for Austin leaders

Austin devotes nearly two-thirds of its budget to public safety, with most recent increases going to the police. City Council ...