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Semi truck rollover traps occupants on E Ben White Boulevard
A semi truck rolled over in a crash on E Ben White Blvd at the S Congress Ave turnaround in south Austin on Monday, briefly trapping the occupants inside the vehicle. Austin Fire Department and Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene just after 11 a.m. to rescue the trapped individuals from the overturned semi truck. The crash blocked a U-turn lane at the intersection.
Remember the San Marcos 10 while protesting
On Nov. 13, 1969, Floyd Martine, former Texas State dean of students, announced students actively protesting the Vietnam War and the My Lai massacre had three minutes to vacate the Fighting Stallions statue or they would be suspended. Only 10 students remained standing. Subsequently dubbed the “San Marcos 10,” the...
Bodycam footage shows moment police fatally shot man at Northwest Austin apartment complex
Editor's note: The story originally misstated how many times the victim was shot. It is unclear how many times the man was hit by gunshots due to the ongoing investigation. A spokesperson for the Austin Police Department clarified that the calls placed on April 26 were non-emergency calls, and police responded to the 911 calls placed on April 27. ...
Central Texas on Alert for Severe Weather, Possible Hail and Tornadoes in Austin Forecast
Central Texans are bracing for a barrage of severe weather today as forecasters predict patchy morning fog giving way to a 50 percent likelihood of showers and thunderstorms after 10 am, with some storms potentially reaching severe levels, according to the National Weather Service. The Austin area is on edge with possible new rainfall amounts ranging from a tenth to a quarter of an inch, though higher amounts may occur in thunderstorms, while the windy conditions could see gusts as high as 20 mph.
1 injured in East Austin fire, 3 cats rescued
AUSTIN, Texas - One person was injured and several cats were rescued after a fire in East Austin. The fire broke out just after 10 p.m. Monday at a home in the 3100 block of Garwood St., near East 7th Street and Pleasant Valley. AFD says the injured person was...
Police in Cedar Park Foster Stray Puppies as Austin Mourns Grisly Discovery of Eleven Dead Dogs
In a bittersweet turn of events in Cedar Park, local police have become temporary caregivers to a septet of stray puppies found frolicking on a roadway, as reported by CBS Austin. The young canines, now bearing the names Bashful, Sneezy, Happy, Sleepy, Grumpy, Doc, and Dopey, captured the hearts of the officers, who are now on a mission to reunite them with their owners, ushering a call for public aid via contact number 512-260-4600 ext. 0.
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