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Murder arrest in connection to body found in DaleFOX 7 Austin1 day ago
'Contract killer,' drug dealer arrested for attempted murder over drug debt in East AustinCBS Austin22 hours ago
Texas election officials investigating claims of ballots not reflecting a voter's choice for president9NEWS18 hours ago
1 teen, 1 juvenile in custody for deadly Wells Branch Parkway shooting; victim identifiedfox7austin.com2 days ago
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'You took my life' | Family of slain 16-year old Za'Riyah Sheffield speaks out
AUSTIN, Texas — The weight of grief is now resting on the shoulders of Za'Riyah Sheffield's family, after the 16-year-old was shot and killed Monday by a 16-year-old boy at the Bridge at Harris Ridge Apartments on East Howard Lane in northeast Austin. "Bro, you took my life. That...
Silver Alert issued for 56-year-old woman missing from East Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 56-year-old woman who was last seen in East Austin on Wednesday afternoon. The Austin Police Department is searching for Maria Teresa, who is diagnosed with a cognitive impairment. She was last seen around 2:30 p.m. on Oct....
Suspect arrested after young girl shot, killed in northeast Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A teenager shot and killed earlier this week in northeast Austin has been identified. Austin police say 16-year-old Za'Riyah Sheffield died after she was shot by an unnamed 16-year-old boy. Police said they were called out to the shooting at The Bridge at Harris Ridge apartments...
WATCH: Creepy Figure Spotted in Austin Hotel Window Has Residents on Edge
Creepy people were spotted in the windows of a 12-story Austin, Texas hotel last week. Videos of them have gone viral on TikTok, and for good reason. They are...well...just like I said before...creepy. Not just creepy. Creepy AF, y'all. They are even creepier when you think about the rumors about...
APD: Woman allegedly hit 4 pedestrians and food truck, causing it to catch fire
A woman who allegedly struck four pedestrians and then a food truck in southeast Austin was not in custody, Austin Police Department Officer Austin Zarling said during a joint media briefing on Tuesday. She is being charged with failure to stop and render aid and aggravated assault.
Thanksgiving Day murder remains a mystery three years later
AUSTIN, Texas — A quiet holiday in Austin was interrupted by sudden tragedy. The death of a 30-year-old man on Thanksgiving Day three years ago is still a mystery today. "I love you ma, I love you," George Michael Lopez said on a Ring camera video. Little did Rosa...
Travis County Sheriff's Office, Austin Community College working together to help inmates get a second chance
AUSTIN, Texas — Securing a job is hard enough as is, but for those with a criminal record, it can be especially more difficult. The Travis County Sheriff's Office and Austin Community College (ACC) are hoping to bridge the gap with a new pilot program. ACC leaders said the...
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