June 23, 2022 Austin police stop potential mass shooting after man allegedly brandishes gun, fires, in downtown Zilker Park Joel Louis Garcia, a 34-year-old Austin man, allegedly brandished a firearm and fired it at multiple victims in a downtown park earlier this month.
June 21, 2022 Texas teen shot by victim in alleged robbery spree linked to 2 more gun crimes following PR bond release Jaylyn Reed, the Texas teenage robbery suspect who was shot in the leg by a victim earlier this month, has now been charged in two other armed robbery cases
June 20, 2022 Austin shooting in 'quiet and peaceful' neighborhood leaves two dead, police say Austin police were called to a "quiet and peaceful" neighborhood on reports of a shooting Monday afternoon and found two men in their early 60s dead.
June 19, 2022 Texas city council votes to increase minimum wage for city workers to $22 per hour Austin, Texas city workers will be seeing a pay increase, as the city council voted to increase the minimum wage for city employees to $22 per hour.
June 19, 2022 Austin City Council approves resolution to 'explore every option' of raising age to buy AR-15 style weapons The Austin City Council voted to approve a resolution that would allow the city explore plans to increase the minimum age to buy an AR-15 style weapon.
June 17, 2022 Kaitlin Armstrong manhunt: What to know about Texas cyclist shooting suspect's sister, Christie Armstrong Christie Armstrong is the younger sister of Texas cyclist love triangle murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong, and both were linked to the same campground in New York.
June 16, 2022 Austin police arrest four suspects in string of nine armed robberies after victim shoots alleged robber The Austin Police Department announced four arrests in connection with a series of brazen day-time robberies that occurred over the past week.
June 16, 2022 Austin paddleboarders save pilot after small state-owned plane crashes into downtown lake One person sustained "potentially serious injuries" after a small plane crashed in Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas, on Thursday afternoon.
June 14, 2022 Texas city to consider raising minimum age to buy 'AR-15 style weapons' to 21 Members of the Austin City Council will vote on a resolution to explore ways to 'prohibit or reduce the sale of AR-15 style weapons' to people younger than 21.
June 10, 2022 Austin police warn of 'jugging' crime trend The Austin Police Department on Friday warned of a new crime trend called 'jugging' in which suspects follow victims after they visit financial institutions.