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The City of Austin is being recognized by Bloomberg Philanthropies for its work to become one of the most transparent governments in the country. Austin has achieved Gold Certification from What Works Cities for establishing exceptional data…

Case: 26-0111074 Date: January 11, 2026 Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: 9616 North Lamar Boulevard Victim (Deceased): Cam Ron Perkins, Black male, 1/1/2003 On Sunday, January 11, 2026, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a…

Case: 26-0120233 Date: Monday, January 12, 2026 Time: 6:08 a.m. Location: 1100 block of S. Meadows Dr. Deceased victim: Seferino Hernandez-Perez, Hispanic male, 8/26/1985 On Monday, January 12, 2026, at approximately 5:27 a.m., Austin Police (APD)…

AUSTIN, Texas - Austin Public Health continues to follow long-standing, evidence-based vaccine recommendations and reminds the community that it is not too late to get a flu vaccine this season. Local hospital visits of people with influenza-like…

Case: 25-3420759 Date: Monday, December 8, 2025 Time: 2:16 p.m. Location: 9717 N Lamar Boulevard The Austin Police (APD) Aggravated Assault Unit is requesting the public's help in gathering information related to an Aggravated Assault with a Deadly…

In this week's edition: Road Closures: International Half Marathon and MLK Day March, One Block of East Cesar Chavez Downtown Closed, CapMetro Service Changes Begin, Parking Lot Closure and Detours Along Colorado River Trail

Case: 25-3261204 Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025 Time: 6:41 p.m. Location: Intersection of Panadero Drive and Baythorne Drive Austin Police (APD) Detectives with the Highway Enforcement Investigations Unit are requesting the public’s help with…

Case: 26-0050269 Date: Monday, January 5, 2026 Time: 6:55 a.m. Location: 68 East Avenue #824 Victim (Deceased): Luke Bradburn, White male 8/17/2006 Suspect (Arrested): Maximillian Salinas, Hispanic male, 20 years of age On Monday, January 5, 2026, at…

Case: 26-0050101 Date: January 5, 2026 Time: 2:02 a.m. Location: 900 E Koenig Lane Deceased: Donna Michelle Hanson, White female, 7/26/1965 Austin Police (APD) detectives are requesting the community's help in locating a vehicle involved in a hit-and…