Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia is set to become Austin’s new assistant city manager. According to an offer letter, Garcia will receive a base salary of $306,000 per year, along with an additional $10,000 every six months as a retention bonus. The compensation package ...
As she walked out, the man saw four to five men exit the closet and began to beat him and place him in a chokehold, police stated in the document. As he was getting punched and kicked, one of the men stabbed the victim on his left shin, police said. The men demanded mo...
From Texas to California, pro-Palestinian demonstrations are spreading on campuses across the United States, as the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in Gaza continues. Hundreds have been arrested by the police amid student protests. All classes at Columbia University in New York went virtual starting on ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott vowed he would sign legislation that would make it harder for communities to defund the police after a weekend shooting in Austin. May 24, 2021 Murder Warrant Issued For Texas Police Officer In Deadly Shooting Of Unarmed Drug Suspect ...
Today, the Austin Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted to support the tentative agreement between the City of Austin and the Austin Police Association for a new, five-year police contract. Improving public safety has been a top priority for our organization, and we have long advocated ...
Texas man charged with DWI after causing train crash | FOX 7 Austin January 13, 20250 A Kyle man has been charged with DWI after a crash Wednesday that ultimately led to a train crashing into downed power lines. #FOX7Austin brings… ...
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Central Texas school districts respond to threat of ICE raids Austin police searching for aggravated robbery suspect DEA confirms ICE raids conducted in Austin Man faces 20 years in prison after 7th DWI offense, killing 2 people Campbell Elementary parents say children were 'kidnapped' by substitute...
AUSTIN, Texas - Not all police cruisers have bullet-proof glass. On Wednesday, a law enforcement group called on state lawmakers to help police get that extra protection by demonstrating how it works. "Once we went out and saw it, we said, we can help," said Dr. Clifford Dorn. Dor...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — In a unanimous vote, the Austin City Council moved Thursday to cut about one-third of next year's $434 million police budget amid national calls for “defunding” law enforcement agencies in favor of spending more money on social se