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Case: 25-2000178 Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025 Time: 2:07 a.m. Location: Intersection of East Braker Lane Dessau Road Deceased victim: Comarri Thompson, Black male, 11/16/2006 On Saturday, July 19, 2025, at approximately 2:07 a.m., Austin Police…
AUSTIN, Texas – Austin Public Health (APH) has detected traces of measles through wastewater surveillance in Travis County. Residents are encouraged to get up to date with their measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine to protect themselves and stop…
Case: 25-0890135 Date: Sunday, March 30, 2025 Time: 1:02 a.m. Location: 215 East 6th Street – Lit Lounge Suspect: Troy Lee Tanksley, Black male, 17 years of age UPDATE: The APD Aggravated Assault Unit identified Troy Lee Tanksley as a suspect in…
The Austin Police Department (APD) would like to remind all motorists to: obey the posted speed limits and drive responsibly. These roads are shared by families, commuters, cyclists, and pedestrians. Safety is everyone’s responsibility. APD has seen…
Case: 25-1940094 Time: 2:26 a.m. Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025 Location: Montopolis Drive and Carnation Terrace Deceased: Reginaldo Perez, Hispanic male, 07/28/1975 On Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:26 a.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers…
Austin Energy’s new Solar Insights tool is an innovative digital feature designed to enhance the experience of residential solar customers through the City of Austin utility customer portal. Austin Energy solar customers can now track their solar…
The City of Austin’s Homeless Strategy Office has been recognized with a Community Equity and Inclusion Award from the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) for its development and launch of the Eighth Street Women’s Shelter, an…
Case: 25-1941548 Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025 Time: 11:35 p.m. Location: 7300 Duval Street Deceased victim: Steven Conn, Black male, 11-25-1983 Arrested: Jose Duron, Hispanic male, 22 years of age On Sunday July 13, 2025, at approximately 11:35 p.m…