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UPDATE: APD Detectives Release Images of a Person of Interest in Connection to a Homicide
Case: 25-1730045 Date: Sunday, June 22, 2025 Time: 12:29 a.m. Location: 2101 Wickersham Lane Deceased victim: Keaton Delcore, White male, 2-9-1996 Person of interest UPDATE: APD Detectives Release Images of a Person of Interest in Connection to a…
APD Detectives Request the Community’s Help with Locating Missing Endangered Adult
Case: 25-1760188 Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Time: 4:30 a.m. Location: 12300 block of Yarmont Way The Austin Police Department (APD) Missing Persons Unit is requesting the community’s help with locating 80-year-old, Francis Quinlan. Mr. Quinlan…
City of Austin and Austin Habitat for Humanity Create Affordable Housing Communities Together
AUSTIN, TX – In honor of National Homeownership Month this June, the City of Austin Housing Department proudly highlights its ongoing partnership with Austin Habitat for Humanity (AHFH), a collaboration that continues to make significant strides in…
City of Austin Seeks Proposals for Colony Park Displacement Mitigation Strategy RFP
AUSTIN, TX – The City of Austin Housing Department announces a request for proposals for the development of a Displacement Mitigation Strategy and Implementation Plan for the Colony Park Sustainable Community. The final plan should be informed by a…
ESB Mexican American Cultural Center Celebrates Achievements in the Cultural Arts
The Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center (ESB MACC) is honored to announce the recipients of the 2025 Awards of Excellence. These awards, which were established by the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center Advisory Board…
Homicide Investigation at 2101 Wickersham Lane (Apple Mart)
Case: 25-1730045 Date: Sunday, June 22, 2025 Time: 12:29 a.m. Location: 2101 Wickersham Lane Deceased victim: Keaton Delcore, White male, 2-9-1996 On Sunday, June 22, 2025, at approximately 12:29 a.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers and…
City of Austin, Travis County and Community Partners Highlight Milestones in Fight Against Opioid Overdose Epidemic
AUSTIN, Texas — On Tuesday Mayor Kirk Watson and Travis County Judge Andy Brown joined Austin Public Health, Austin-Travis County EMS, and community partners to share an update on a one-time, $2 million federally funded initiative to combat the…
Construction begins on new affordable housing community, Iris Gardens
For anyone experiencing homelessness in search of a stable place to live, please contact Austin ECHO (Ending Community Homelessness Coalition) for a Coordinated Assessment. Details and access information are available at www.austinecho.org/gethelp…
Traffic Fatality in the 2800 block of Hancock Drive
Case: 25-1710373 Time: 7:45 a.m. Date: Friday, June 20, 2025 Location: 2800 block of Hancock Drive Deceased: Claudia Gale Porter, White female, 02/17/1953 On Friday, June 20, 2025, at 7:45 a.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to a…