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AMBER Alert: 3-year-old from San Marcos found, suspect arrested in Dallas
DALLAS - A 3-year-old abducted from San Marcos is safe, and a suspect is in custody after they were found in Dallas. An AMBER Alert was issued for the toddler on Saturday night. San Marcos police say at approximately 1:50 a.m. on Sunday, both the boy and the suspect, 46-year-old...
Austin weather: Large hail, strong winds, and isolated tornadoes possible overnight
AUSTIN, Texas - We have a chance for severe weather overnight Saturday into Sunday morning. A line of storms looks to move into the western portion of our viewing area (around Mason, Junction, and Brady) starting around 3 a.m. This line of strong storms will move east through the overnight...
Unhoused population in county at highest total measured
It is vital to have accurate data on those that are unhoused in the community; the reasons for being unhoused, the amount of time without shelter, age and information on mental illness, substance abuse disorder and veteran status, are all critical to receiving federal funding and identifying the type of prevention programs needed to minimize this issue. The Homeless Coalition of Hays County, which is the local chapter of the Texas Homeless Network, conducts a Point in Time Count annually. The PIT count is a snapshot of the current data related to the unhoused that is gathered on a single...
Ice cream recall: H-E-B issues voluntary recall for some Creamy Creations flavors
AUSTIN, Texas - H-E-B is issuing a voluntary recall for some of its Creamy Creations ice cream for potential metal. H-E-B says the impacted ice cream is 12-ounce packages of 3-ounce cups in three flavors: lime/orange sherbet combo, vanilla/chocolate combo, and chocolate. The affected products were distributed to all H-E-B...
Man arrested for allegedly shooting woman with flat tire driving slowly in SE Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A man was arrested after allegedly shooting a woman in southeast Austin on Wednesday because she had a flat tire and was driving slowly on the road. According to an arrest affidavit, the Austin Police Department responded to 8105 S FM 973 at 8:13 a.m. A woman had called 911 and said her girlfriend had been shot.
College protests live updates: Police crackdown leads to hundreds of arrests
Hundreds were arrested at USC, Emerson and UT Austin in the last day. Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza. Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish...
Police investigating shooting death of man in downtown Austin's Rainey Street District
Police are investigating the shooting death of a man Saturday morning in the Rainey Street district of downtown Austin. Police Sgt. Destiny Silva said several people called 911 around 6:30 a.m. to report hearing multiple gunshots and seeing a victim in the 90 block of Red River Street. She said officers arrived at 6:35 a.m. and found the man with obvious signs of trauma to his body.
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