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Texas DPS names its new director as Steve McCraw retires

Crime

Austin police provide updates on recent homicide investigations

The Austin Police Department provided updates on several homicides that have happened in the past two weeks.
Local News

New Austin police oversight group selected at random through lottery

The commission will be able to make discipline recommendations to Austin's police chief and more.
Police

Community volunteers picked to review Austin Police Department

The push for accountability in the Austin Police Department begins a new chapter. Nearly a dozen volunteers joined the Community Police Review Commission.
Holidays

Austin police on a mission to make children's holidays magical

The Shop with a Cop program gives $150 to each child, helping at least 200 kids from 10 Central Texas schools.
Local News

Austin Police Association says man killed by police should have still been behind bars

Zachary Labrie was in jail days before the deadly interaction with Austin police, but he bonded out.
Local News

Austin's new police chief launches 100-day plan to tackle city issues

Chief Lisa Davis wants to address officer staffing shortages, 911 response times and community trust.
Police

New Austin police chief launches 100-day plan

Police Chief Lisa Davis is launching a 100-day plan she says will gain back the trust of the community.
Police

Family suing city of Austin, officers for $100M following 2022 police shooting

In addition to the damages, Rajan Moonesinghe's family is demanding "meaningful reform" of APD's training, de-escalation procedures, transparency and oversight.
Police

Austin police release video after officers shoot carjacking suspect

The Austin Police Department has released new video of what led up to officers shooting and killing a suspect last week.
Local News

Raj Moonesinghe's family sues Austin and officers, calls for change

The family of Raj Moonesinghe argue his death should spark changes to the way police officers are trained. Three APD officers are being sued as park of the lawsuit.
Local News

'My heart is so full' | Humble Warrior Games honor fallen APD Officer Jorge Pastore, support first responders

Monday marks one year since Senior Police Officer Jorge Pastore was shot and killed in the line of duty.