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Austin, Texas – Flood Safety Awareness Week in Austin will be observed April 21-26, 2025. Austin sits in the heart of Flash Flood Alley, making it vulnerable to rapidly changing weather and flash floods. As of August 2023, there are 5,660 active…
Case: 25-1101418 Date: Sunday, April 20, 2025 Time: 9:30 p.m. Location: 2604 Aldrich St Deceased: Kendrick Parker, Black male, 2-3-1993 Deceased: Shamar Roach, Black male, 4-1-2001 On Sunday, April 20, 2025, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Austin Police…
UPDATE: APD Homicide Detectives have identified the victim in this case as Angel Santos-Martinez. Detectives believe he was in his early 20s. If anyone in the community knew Angel, we ask that you reach out to the Austin Police Department homicide…
Case: 25- 0920128 Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Time: 2:53 a.m. Location: 3100 block of E. SH 71 SVRD EB The Austin Police Department (APD) Robbery Unit is requesting public assistance with identifying a suspect involved in a robbery that occurred…
Case: 25-0991256 Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Time: 6:40 p.m. Location: 6900 block of Scenic Brook Drive Victim (Deceased): Hispanic male, 44 years of age Involved Subject: White male, 57 years of age On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at approximately 6…

Join the Lamar Senior Activity Center for Art On and Off the Wall, the annual 29th Street Spring Art Show and Sale, on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 2874 Shoal Crest Ave. Come discover the creativity and talent of artists aged…

Case: 25-1051218 Time: 4:57 p.m. Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Location: 500 block of South Pleasant Valley Road Deceased: Cavione Marice Ranson, Black male, 03/01/1991 On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at approximately 4:57 p.m., Austin Police Department…
Case: 25-1040445 Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 Time: 8:43 a.m. Location: 6800 McNeil Drive – Onyx 183 Victim (deceased): Jade Herb, Hispanic female, 6/10/99 Suspect (deceased): Christopher Rasco, Hispanic male, 10/10/01 On April 14, 2025, at…
The Austin Police Department (APD) has dedicated $50,000 to train local mental health counselors within the non-profit and private sectors to provide counseling to survivors of trauma. The goal of this project is to train selected counselors in…