Texts from Austin Police Association ask community to oppose city council’s possible cuts to police budgets
The texts were followed by an attachment reading "Public Safety Alert" and "Paid for by Austin Police Association."
The texts were followed by an attachment reading "Public Safety Alert" and "Paid for by Austin Police Association."
To start the process, someone must file a petition in district court. The petition must then be approved by a district judge before it goes to trial.
However, Interim Austin-Travis County Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott cautioned that this doesn't mean transmission isn't happening. Instead, he said enough time hasn't passed for protesters to develop symptoms, get tested, and receive their results.
On June 6, the day of the arrests, KXAN emailed the Defend Our Hoodz group asking whether Skye Elder, Samuel Miller and Lisa Hogan were members of DOH. A press release issued the day of the arrests described the three as being part of an "anti-government" group in Austin.
A popular local theater is reopening its doors Friday along with other live theaters across Texas.
Austin native songwriter George Powell created a tribute to Floyd, which has since gone viral, gaining more than a million views and tens of thousands of shares.
At 6:08 p.m., deputies responded to the 4400 block of Tenney Creek Road near Tilmon for a call of two subjects "down." When deputies arrived, they found two dead people, 18-year-old Klayton Manning and a juvenile male
Austin Police department says it will update and clarify its policy related to neck restraints. This comes amid mounting pressure for departments to change how they handle use of force.
People should boil water for at least two minutes before drinking it, cooking with it, making ice, using it for washing or using it for brushing teeth. Boiling destroys any potentially harmful bacteria or microbes.
As of Wednesday, APD's original tweet has garnered 9,600 retweets, 4,200 likes and thousands of replies — many of which pointed out that "Thank you" written on many of the envelopes appeared to be all in the same handwriting.
A photo from the Greensboro protest on May 31 is now a symbol of unity in a downtown showing signs of recent unrest.
In a video lasting less than five minutes, Amanda Dugan and Will DuPree discuss why a public records rule known as the "dead suspect loophole" kept information about Javier Ambler's death from being shared after more than a year.
The school district found out about the diagnosis Monday night, and that's when they suspended its meal service at Mendez Elementary effective Tuesday until further notice
At 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, public health leaders will give an update on any progress they've made in handling the disease locally, and will answer questions from reporters.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The long-awaited grand opening of the new H-E-B on South Congress happened Wednesday, and there was a long line of folks waiting to be the first ones in the store. The new store, near the intersection of Slaughter Lane and Interstate Highway 35, is part of $200 million in projects by the […]
Their simple message, and a powerful image of a white man and a black man clinking bottles and sharing a beer, spread like wildfire on social media. Thousands and thousands of reactions and shares across the entire country later
Authorities say the collision is in the 23400 block of the highway, and traffic is being diverted to Pace Bend Road. Avoid the area if you can.
Many businesses have limited the amount of employees working in the office, some have moved desks to allow for social distancing and you will most likely find a bottle of hand sanitizer.
Electrostatic technology is used to positively charge a germicide so that it sticks to surfaces and continues to kill germs and viruses after being sprayed.
The Austin City Council and the Capital Metro Board of Directors are scheduled to meet Wednesday to vote on the Project Connect transit plan.
A 25-year-old woman that allegedly drove through an Austin Police Department barricade and hit an APD squad car and EMS vehicle in downtown Austin Sunday morning.
Ambler died in the custody of Williamson County deputies on March 28, 2019 after a 22-minute chase that began in Williamson County and ended in north Austin.
LUBBOCK, Texas — Home to six award-winning wineries, Lubbock has become a destination spot for wine lovers, where they can see the grape go all the way to the glass. Head winemaker at English Newsom Cellars, David Mueller, said the South Plains grows 90 percent of the state’s grapes. “There’s probably close to four or […]
CANYON, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Palo Duro Canyon is the second largest canyon system in the United States and one of the most impressive attractions in the Texas Panhandle. “Geologically, the canyon is about one million years old,” Palo Duro Canyon’s Assistant Park Superintendent, Jeff Davis, explained. “The canyon started forming when the two creeks that […]
MARBLE FALLS, Texas (KXAN) — After listening to the concerns of students and parents at a meeting Tuesday night, the superintendent of the Marble Fall Independent School District told the crowd he has changed his mind, and that high school students’ grades during the COVID-19 pandemic should count toward their class rank and overall grade […]