May 27, 2021 Austin councilwoman says she was harassed by homeless near City Hall: 'I do not feel safe' Austin, Texas City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly, who said she was harassed by homeless people near City Hall, raised safety concerns about the encampment in the area on “Fox & Friends First” on Thursday.
May 11, 2021 Austin’s homeless camping ban is back in effect Officials in Austin, Texas, are vowing Tuesday to be "laser-focused on addressing homelessness in a safe and humane manner" as the city’s ban on homeless camping is now back in effect.
April 28, 2021 Austin Police Department releases videos of officer-involved shootings that left Alex Gonzales dead The Austin Police Department released dashcam footage, police body-worn cameras, bystander cell phone footage, and surveillance video of a fatal January officer-involved shooting that left 27-year-old Alex Gonzales dead.
April 19, 2021 Austin shooting suspect’s estranged wife accused him of raping their daughter before he killed them both Stephen Broderick, the former sheriff’s detective charged with killing three people, including his estranged wife and teenage daughter in Austin, Texas on Sunday, was accused by his wife in a protective order of raping their teenage daughter and she warned that he was dangerous and the family did not feel safe, according to court documents seen by ӣƵ.
April 19, 2021 Austin shooting suspect Stephen Broderick is caught, reports say Police in Texas have arrested the former sheriff's detective accused of shooting and killing three people Sunday in Austin, reports say.
April 9, 2021 Southwest passengers booted over mask dispute get a lift from small-plane pilot A family kicked off a Texas-bound Southwest Airlines flight earlier this month because of a face-mask dispute managed to get to their destination anyway, thanks to a private-plane pilot, according to a report.
April 7, 2021 Texas man pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot to kill his father A Texas man has admitted to hiring a gunman to kill his parents in order to cash in on a life insurance policy and sell millions of dollars of their assets for his own profit, according to local reports.
March 23, 2021 Possible tornado slams Texas city, destroys century-old building A possible tornado tore through the city of Bertram, Texas, on Monday night.
March 6, 2021 Austin mayor blasts Abbott's lift of mask mandate, but says 'Neanderthal' is 'not a word I would have used' Austin’s Democratic Mayor Steve Adler blasted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to lift the statewide mask mandate, but said that President Biden’s “Neanderthal” comment was “not a word that I would have used.”
February 16, 2021 Winter weather death roll rises across US as tornado slams North Carolina A blast of wintry weather that has dumped snow and ice across the nation’s midsection is being blamed for at least 10 deaths Tuesday as millions of Texans remain without power.