Austin police chief defends city's safety while outlining departmental reforms
After a tumultuous few years for Austin police, Chief Lisa Davis shared her plans to rebuild trust while sharing what's already been done.
Update: Texas Tech closes campus ahead of spring break after fires, explosion
Texas Tech and Lubbock Fire Rescue officials were confirming an ongoing evacuation near the campus' engineering key as well ...
Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...
Austin ISD elementary school teacher on leave after allegedly having 'large quantity' of child porn
An Austin ISD elementary school teacher remains in jail after being arrested on child pornography charges. Records show ...
Austin fifth-grade teacher arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography
A first-year elementary school teacher in Austin was arrested Wednesday on charges of possessing child pornography.Carl Innmon, a fifth-grade teacher at Baranof ...
Teacher at Baranoff Elementary in South Austin charged with possession of child pornography
Carl David Innmon, a fifth grade Baranoff Elementary School teacher, has been charged with possession of child pornography ...
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Texas Southern University asks for $120 million to replace aging law school
Texas Southern University is asking lawmakers for $120 million to replace its law school building after the organization that ...
Scene cleared after reported threat at McCallum High School
A lockdown was lifted at McCallum High School Wednesday after a report of a threat at the campus, according to an alert from the city.
'This narrative that Austin is dangerous is not accurate' | Police chief pushes back against bill to extend DPS enforcement downtown
House Bill 470 would extend the boundaries of the Capitol Complex south to Lady Bird Lake, with Colorado and Brazos streets ...
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Texas police say high-speed chases keep the public safe. Here’s what happens when they don’t.
More and more people are dying during high-speed police chases. Officers, suspects and people who weren’t involved in the ...
If passed, Texas bill could charge transgender people with 'gender identity fraud'
If passed, Tom Oliverson's House Bill 3817 would allow transgender people to be charged with "gender identity fraud," a state ...