Austin

Austin 3 days ago

Austin suspect unleashed anti-Christian, antisemitic, misogynistic rants on social media before mass shooting

The Austin shooter reportedly posted anti-Christian, antisemitic hate speech on X before killing 3, wounding 13. Authorities are investigating possible terrorism.

Austin 3 days ago

Waymo autonomous car blocks ambulance crew responding to deadly Austin mass shooting

Waymo self-driving car reportedly blocked ambulance responding to deadly Austin shooting, sparking concerns about autonomous vehicle emergency protocols.

Police and Law Enforcement 3 days ago

Texas DA says no charges for police in terror attack response amid criticism of mandatory grand jury review

Austin police officers who stopped a mass shooter could face a grand jury review despite being hailed as heroes for saving lives in a deadly nightclub attack.

Media 3 days ago

Texas Democrat who backed police cuts faces criticism after thanking officers for saving lives

Rep. Greg Casar faces backlash after praising Austin police's quick response to shooting despite previous support to cut funds for the Austin Police department.

Politics 3 days ago

Texas Democratic Senate candidates sidestep Islamic terrorism concerns following deadly Austin attack

Texas Democratic Senate candidates Talarico and Crockett focused on gun control after Austin shooting, avoiding addressing possible Islamic terrorism concerns.

Crime 5 days ago

Deadly Austin shooting that killed 3 may be 'act of terrorism,' FBI says

FBI investigates Austin shooting that killed 3, wounded 14 in downtown entertainment district as potentially an act of terrorism after Sunday rampage.

Mass Shootings 5 days ago

Austin police kill armed gunman after 3 die, 14 wounded in bar shooting

A deadly shooting at an Austin entertainment district bar left three dead and 14 injured, highlighting ongoing safety concerns along the city's Sixth Street strip.

Austin February 19

Texas judge declares yogurt shop murder suspects innocent after 34 years

A Texas judge declared four men innocent in the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders after 30-plus years. DNA evidence identified the real killer, ending a wrongful conviction.

Texas February 13

Medical examiner determines Texas A&M student's manner of death as family attorney disputes finding: 'Flawed'

Family members disputed a Texas A&M student's suicide ruling, calling the investigation "flawed." Attorney Tony Buzbee alleged police failed to review phone records.

Texas January 7

Family of Brianna Aguilera sues over alcohol service ahead of death

The family of Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera filed a $1 million wrongful death lawsuit, saying organizations illegally overserved alcohol before her fatal fall.