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September 13, 2022

Austin woman attacked and robbed as 'jugging' turns violent, police seek suspects

A woman was attacked and robbed on her front porch after withdrawing cash from a bank in Austin, Texas, on Friday afternoon, according to police.

September 12, 2022

Texas teenager arrested in hit-and-run that left wheelchair-bound man with serious injuries

The Austin Police Department arrested a 17-year-old on multiple felonies in relation to a brutal hit-and-run that left a wheelchair-bound man with serious injuries.

September 7, 2022

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport delays flights due to early morning power outage

The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport had power outages on Wednesday morning that caused flight delays. The airport lost power before 5 a.m. and lights were back on by 8 a.m.

August 31, 2022

Austin man who was once homeless maps camps springing up around the city, bringing light to crisis

Austin has allocated hundreds of millions of dollars to combatting the homeless crisis, but a former homeless man's map shows encampments are still springing up around the city.

August 25, 2022

Austin fire chaplain fired over religious beliefs sues city: I won't recant

Former Austin Fire Department chaplain Dr. Andrew Fox details his lawsuit against the city, claiming his First Amendment rights have been violated.

August 23, 2022

Texas cyclist slaying suspect Kaitlin Armstrong: 'Biased publicity' makes fair trial 'virtually' impossible

In response to prosecutors' request for a gag order, murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong's lawyers asked the court to prohibit prejudicial comment to the media.

August 23, 2022

Austin police lower minimum staffing requirement for 911 operators, resulting in longer hold, response times

Austin police are lowering minimum staffing requirements for 911 operators due to high vacancy rates, according to an internal message reviewed by Fox News Digital.

August 23, 2022

Rep. Chip Roy calls termination of Austin Fire Department chaplain 'cowardly,' 'unconstitutional'

Rep. Chip Roy of Texas called the termination of Austin Fire Department chaplain Dr. Andrew Fox part of a "leftist inquisition to bar Christians" from public service.

August 19, 2022

Kaitlin Armstrong trial: Austin prosecutors seek gag order as defense blasts 'biased and flawed investigation'

Travis County prosecutors asked Judge Brenda Kennedy to approve a gag order to bar Kaitlin Armstrong's lawyers from discussing her love triangle murder case.

August 18, 2022

Police shortages leave Austin jewelry store in dire straits amid crime wave: 'This is not working'

Austin, Texas jewelry store owner Daniel Schweiterman shared his struggles with an ongoing crime wave and lack of police contact as law enforcement shortages continue.