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Case: 25-1581459 Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025 Time: 10:32 p.m. Location: East 53rd 1/2 Street and Airport Boulevard The Austin Police Department (APD) Leaving the Scene Unit is requesting the public’s help with identifying a suspect vehicle in…
AUSTIN, TX – The City of Austin Housing Department and the Austin Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) celebrate the groundbreaking of Mira, a new residential townhome mixed-income, missing middle community. The development is being led by Aus/Bos…
The City of Austin’s Homeless Strategy Office (HSO) is partnering with Urban Alchemy, operator of the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH), to offer daytime cooling for unhoused residents throughout the summer. Located downtown at 500 East…
City of Austin administrative offices and other municipal facilities will be closed Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. Normal business hours will resume Friday, June 20. Some City services will continue to operate as normal, including: …
Austin Homelessness Advisory Council Deepens Connection to Inform Local Homelessness Response System
After eight years under the City of Austin’s purview, the Austin Homelessness Advisory Council (AHAC) will be supported and overseen by the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO), through a continued partnership with the City, beginning on…
Austin Mobility News: Safe Routes to School celebrates completion of Anderson Mill and Purple Sage projects
The Austin Police Department (APD) is providing an update following significant protest activity that took place across the country and locally in Austin on Saturday, June 14, 2025. APD is committed to transparency and public safety and is sharing…
Case: 25-1631370 Time: 9:19 p.m. Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Location: 1700 South Pleasant Valley Road Deceased: Eliasib Cortes Vargas, Hispanic male, 04/24/1991 Suspect (arrested): Thomas Ajanel Chan, White male, 54 years of age On Thursday, June…
Case: 25-1401638 Time: 11:44 p.m. Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Location: 4100 South Congress Avenue Deceased: Bobby Wayne Carr, White male, 11/01/1959 On May 20, 2025, at 11:44 p.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to the reports of…