CRIME & SAFETY
Missing 24-year-old man found dead in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A man has been found dead after he was previously reported missing earlier this month in Austin. According to the Austin Police Department (APD), the body of Cristian Rangel was found on April 19 at the 5800 block of Spring Meadow Road. Officers responded to the...
Missing rideshare driver found dead inside his car in East Austin: APD
AUSTIN, Texas - A missing rideshare driver from Bell County was found dead in his car in East Austin, the Austin Police Department said. Ernest Anderson, 39, was last seen on April 11 in the Riverside Drive area, according to the Nolanville Police Department. At the time of last contact, Anderson was believed to be on his way to do an Uber pick-up.
Austin woman sues apartment complex for failing to fix broken lock that led to assault
AUSTIN, Texas - An Austin woman is suing her apartment complex after she said management failed to fix a door lock that resulted in a frightening break-in. The woman FOX 7 Austin spoke to wants to remain anonymous. She will be referred to as M.K. to protect her privacy. "Terrifying,...
Caught on camera: Multiple businesses on Research Blvd broken into
AUSTIN, Texas - Several business owners got a rude awakening on Sunday morning after their shops were broken into. It is a problem they say has happened before. On April 21, around 5:48 a.m., at D&M Insurance on Research Boulevard in Northwest Austin, a suspect was caught on surveillance video throwing a cinderblock through the door. He jumped over the counter and rummaged through the office but didn't take anything.
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