The Austin Police Department is warning residents about a recent uptick in burglaries targeting storage sheds, garages and ...

A 41-year-old man who was shot during an attempted robbery in north Austin has been found dead in a field, and police have ...

Council members are choosing to keep all options open as they move through the budgeting process —  including a tax-rate ...

The Austin Police Department is warning residents to keep their bikes under lock and key as bike thefts seem to be on the ...

The Austin Police Department on Thursday revealed that pickpocketing crime in Austin has been reduced by half when comparing ...

Seventy-two police officers would be reassigned to patrol shifts, reducing the reliance on overtime. Under the city manager's ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Staffing changes are coming to the Austin Police Department in an effort to ease overtime and get more officers on street patrol. The plan spearheaded by Chief Lisa Davis will remove ...

Eddie Garcia, a former Dallas police chief who now serves as Austin’s assistant city manager for public safety, is among the ...

Austin, Texas saw a 43% increase in auto thefts in October 2023, compared to October 2022, which is a trend that continues to rise after the police department was defunded in 2020.

Austin Police conducted a "shoplifting blitz" in Mueller, leading to several arrests for theft and related charges.

Austin has narrowed down the search for its next chief of police to two people. More than 30 candidates submitted their applications to take over the Austin Police Department (APD) with only one ...

The Austin Police Association has launched a podcast chronicling the impact of the push to defund the department. The series, "Defunded," will feature interviews with officers and detectives from ...