AFD responded to multiple fires related to weekend Austin protests
The Austin Fire Department responded to multiple fires directly related to weekend protests in Austin.
The Austin Fire Department responded to multiple fires directly related to weekend protests in Austin.
AUSTIN (KXAN) – As protestors poured into downtown Austin, the rest of the state exploded with both violence and peaceful demonstrations. In several major cities, arrests racked up into the hundreds. In Houston, more than 100 protestors were arrested on both Friday and Saturday, according to the Houston Police Department. Dallas Police reported more than […]
Several Austin city council members are calling for an emergency Council hearing this week to address demands from protesters as well as tactics used by Austin Police during weekend protests in the city.
Austin police said they arrested almost 30 people related to protests in the past 24 hours on charges including burglary, theft, interference with public duties, graffiti, engaging in organized crime, assault and participating in a riot, according to APD.
Many protesters arrested in Austin over the weekend are already out of jail, according to inmate searches online and an attorney who's offering to represent them for free.
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is officially underway as of Monday, June 1.
The suspect is still at large, police say, and he's described as a white man in his 20, about 5-foot-7 with dirty blonde hair, a thin build and acne on his face.
Between peaceful protests regarding the in-custody death of George Floyd on May 25 and the riots that led to looting and destruction around the Austin-area, KXAN photojournalists and reporters were in the field documenting what unfolded.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter, Dr. Bernice King, is urging protesters to demonstrate in a nonviolent manner. Dr. Bernice King spoke out during an Atlanta city briefing on Saturday, asking for nonviolence.
Hundreds took to the streets across the state protesting the death of George Floyd.
Police responded to the scene in the 300 block of Carlos Parker Boulevard SW at 5:45 a.m. for the collision. Police say Dillion Patrick Coy, 24, of Bremond, Texas, was driving westbound in a 2001 Honda when he veered off the road
Looters targeted a number of businesses this weekend, primarily those downtown, although they did hit at least a couple stores in the Capital Complex. Here's a look at some of the damage
Kia Yanna Monroe, one of the protesters, was out picking up trash along with others left behind in areas where protesters assembled.
A moment of peace and solidarity was captured in a photo between a Metro Nashville Police officer and a protester during Saturday's 'I Will Breathe' protests.
On Thursday, Lego revealed a replica of the Lamborghini Sian FKP37
Surveillance footage shows people breaking down the door and rushing into the store, grabbing bottles of liquor and other items off shelves and running out. There was extensive damage to both products and store property.
Crews are working to board up storefronts with plywood at The Domain in north Austin as a precautionary move with protests and reported looting at other businesses across Austin.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The mother of an Austin man killed in an April officer-involved shooting is asking for answers from the Austin Police Department and Chief Brian Manley while grieving the loss of her son. “I’m heartbroken everyday…he was my only one. I’m at the age now where I need my son and I don’t […]
Austin police officers are responding to the Target department store in Central Austin in connection to possible looting.
Protests against police brutality began throughout Texas and the rest of the nation Friday and Saturday following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.