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Friday, Nov 1

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APD Detectives Search for Two Suspects in Connection to a Robbery

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Black Male; Mid to late 20’s; Thin build; He was last seen wearing black pants, white shoes, and a black hoodie.

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Austin Municipal Court Celebrates Municipal Court Week 2024

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From November 4-8, 2024, the City of Austin Municipal Court (AMC) is celebrating the statewide Municipal Courts Week, which honors court staff and the public services they provide. AMC will be hosting information tables at Hope Fest and…

Thursday, Oct 31

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APD, AT&T, Travis County Judge Andy Brown Announce Reward for Info on Austin Area Copper Thefts

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Up to $10,000 offered for leads in effort to protect AT&T’s critical infrastructure in the Austin area

APD Detectives Search for a Suspect in Connection to a Robbery

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Anyone with any information should contact APD's Robbery unit at 512-974-5092. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up…

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APD Detectives Search for a Suspect in Connection to a Hit-and-Run Crash

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Case: 24-2981586 Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024 Time: 10:24 p.m. Location: 60th block of East Avenue Suspect vehicle: Unknown The Austin Police Department (APD) Highway Enforcement unit is requesting the public’s assistance with…

AFD Arson Investigators Make Arrest in Bridge Fire

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Case: 2024-2980460; Date: October 24, 2024; Time: 8:56 a.m; Location: 6400 block of South Pleasant Valley Road

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City's Housing Department Seeks Public Feedback on Performance of Federally Funded Programming for Fiscal Year 2024

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AUSTIN, TX - Each year, the City of Austin receives federal funding through four grants administered by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). In Fiscal Year 2024, from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024, the City…

Wednesday, Oct 30

23

APD Robbery and Violent Crimes Task Force Units Arrest Robbery Suspect

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Case: 24-5027135 Date: Monday, October 21, 2024 Time: Approximately 4:45 p.m. Location: 4400 N Lamar Blvd (parking lot) Suspect (arrested): Caleb Thompsen, Black male, 21 years of age

APD Detectives Search for a Suspect in Connection to a Robbery

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Anyone with any information should contact APD's Robbery unit at 512-974-5092. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up…

APD North Metro Tactical Response Unit Arrests Several Suspects in Connection to Organized Retail Theft

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Case: 24-5023365 Date: September 2024 In early September 2024, members of the Austin Police Department (APD) North Metro Tactical Response Unit began an Organized Retail Theft investigation. An Organized Retail Crime Investigator with…

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APD Detectives Search for Suspect in Connection to a Robbery

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Case: 24-2941034 Date: October 20, 2024 Time: 2:50 p.m. Location: 525 West Slaughter Lane (Chevron)

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Austin Fire Department Class 138 Graduating

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The Austin Fire Department (AFD) is pleased to announce the graduation of AFD Cadet Class 138. Media is invited to cover the approximately one-hour ceremony. RSVP to FirePIO@austintexas.gov to confirm attendance.

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APD Seeking Community Assistance in Locating Missing Endangered Adult

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Case: 24-3040268 Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Time: Approximately 3:45 a.m. Location: 8901 Business Park Drive (Double Tree Hotel-Arboretum) Missing: Cathie McCown (76 years of age)

Tuesday, Oct 29

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APD Announces Safety Tips for Halloween, Sixth Street Halloween Safety Tips, Street Closures

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The Austin Police Department (APD) encourages safety and supervision for children during the year, especially on Halloween. Here are a few safety precautions parents can follow as children take to neighborhood streets for trick-or-treating.

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Traffic Fatality in the 4500 Block of S IH 35 SVRD NB.

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Case: 24-3001735 Time: 11:21 p.m. Date: October 26, 2024 Location: 4500 block S IH 35 SVRD NB Deceased: Unidentified person On Saturday, October 26, 2024, at approximately 11:21 p.m., Austin Police Department (APD) Officers responded to a…

Monday, Oct 28

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Austin Mobility News: Prepare for a darker evening commute as Daylight Saving Time ends

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Austin Mobility News: Prepare for a darker evening commute as Daylight Saving Time ends

June West Creates Affordable Housing Opportunities for Families Across All Income Levels

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AUSTIN, TX – The City of Austin Housing Department celebrated the grand opening of a mixed-income community, June West, with Saigebrook Development and O-SDA Industries. The development consists of studio, one, two, and three-bedroom units…

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AFD Arson Investigators Make Arrest for October 10 Fires

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Cases: 2024-2840294 and 24-2840534; Date: October 10, 2024; Times: 6:52 a.m. and 9:37 a.m; Locations: 1601 E. Elmo Street and 4100 block of Santiago Street

Friday, Oct 25

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APD Detectives Search for Suspects in Connection to a Robbery

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Black male; 18 to 19 years of age; Skinny build; Last seen wearing a black hoodie with white writing on the back, and a blue face mask.

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UPDATE: Traffic Fatality in the 6800 Block of Hart Lane

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UPDATE: Detectives from the Vehicular Homicide Unit investigated the case and a suspect was identified as Jeremy Josue Giron Hernandez. It was found that Giron Hernandez was the driver of the stolen vehicle that resulted in a crash that…

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Austin City Council Approves Plans for Consolidated Public Safety Headquarters

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The Austin City Council voted Thursday to approve the purchase of a 386,000-square-foot facility to serve as a consolidated headquarters for Austin Police, Austin Fire, and the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services. Located at…

Austin City Council approves Contract with Austin Police Association

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The Austin City Council approved a new five-year contract with the Austin Police Association (APA) at its meeting Thursday, Oct. 24, with Council Member Zo Qadri casting the lone “no” vote. The agreement includes groundbreaking measures to…

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Former President's Visit Oct 25 Expected to Impact Austin Traffic

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Former U.S. President J. Donald Trump will visit Austin on Friday, October 25, 2024. Due to potential road closures in the area, drivers should expect traffic delays. Street closures are expected along all lanes of HWY 71, including…

Thursday, Oct 24

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APD Robbery and Violent Crimes Task Force Units Arrest Robbery Suspect

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Case: 24-5027135 Date: Monday, October 21, 2024 Time: Approximately 4:45 p.m. Location: 4400 N Lamar Blvd (parking lot) Suspect (arrested): Caleb Thompsen, Black male, 21 years of age

APD Detectives Search for Suspects in Connection to a Robbery

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Case: 24-2850157 Date: Friday, October 11, 2024 Time: Between 2:30 - 3 a.m. Location: 7-Eleven – 2020 East 7th Street

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Austin-Bergstrom’s Concourse B project awarded $33.27 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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AUSTIN, Texas – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) announced today it has been awarded $33.27 million from the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Terminal Program as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. The…

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UPDATE: APD is Seeking Community Assistance in Locating Missing Endangered Adult

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Hispanic female; 4'3”; 120 lbs.; Brown eyes; Gray hair; Last Seen Wearing:; Purple shirt with flowers; Blue jeans; Black shoes

Wednesday, Oct 23

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APD Detectives Continue to Investigate an Aggravated Assault with a Motor Vehicle

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Hispanic female; Approximately 5’5”; Approximately 180 lbs

APD, Council Member Velasquez Show Support for Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Promote Domestic Violence Awareness Education

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As October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Austin Police Department’s (APD) Domestic Violence and Special Victims Intervention Unit (SVIU), APD Victim Services, and District 3 Council Member José Velásquez hope to raise awareness…

City Council Calls for Municipal Civil Service Commission Applications

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City of Austin resident.; Qualified voter of the City.; Preferred experience or knowledge of the administration of human resources or labor relations.; Preferred experience or knowledge in labor/employment law.