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Traffic Fatality in the 11800 Block of Research Boulevard NB

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Case: 24-1860097 Time: 1:09 a.m. Date: Thursday, July 4, 2024 Location: 11800 block of Research Blvd. NB Deceased: Asian male Arrested: Calory Wabusia, Black male, 54 years of age

Wednesday, Jul 3

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Homicide Investigation in the 6700 Block of Windrift Way

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Case: 24-1831182 Date: Monday, July 1, 2024 Time: 5:39 p.m. Location: 6700 block of Windrift Way Deceased victim: James Lerond, White male, 12/27/1972 Suspect (arrested): Hayden Craig Lerond, White male, 22 years of age On Monday, July 1,…

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Operational Changes at Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park

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To address safety concerns at Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park, the Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) will limit vehicle capacity during high use periods. This adjustment helps ensure proper ingress and egress for emergency…

UPDATE: Detectives Release New Images of a Person of Interest in Connection to a Homicide Investigation

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Case: 24-1731066 Date: Friday, June 21, 2024 Time: 4:06 p.m. Location: 2600 block of Metcalfe Road Deceased victim: Alyssa Ann Rivera, Hispanic female, 12-01-1989 Video: APD's YouTube Channel

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Traffic Fatality in the 2400 Block of South Mopac EXPY NB

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Case: 24-1811752 Time: 11:56 p.m. Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024 Location: 2400 block of South Mopac EXPY NB Deceased: Christopher Hale, White male, 06/18/1980 On Saturday, June 29, 2024 at approximately 11:56 p.m., Austin Police Department…

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Traffic Fatality in the 1200 Block of West Ben White Boulevard SVRD WB

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Case: 24-1800580; Time: 10:08 a.m; Date: Friday, June 28, 2024; Location: 1200 block of West Ben White Boulevard SVRD WB

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Traffic Fatality in the 7200 block of South Congress Avenue

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Case: 24-1780243; Time: 5:59 a.m; Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024; Location: 7200 block of South Congress Avenue

Tuesday, Jul 2

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APD Continues to Investigate the June 17, 2024 In-Custody Death

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The Austin Police Department (APD) continues to investigate the in-custody death that occurred on Monday, June 17, 2024, at 8801 S. IH 35.

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Independence Day Personal Watercraft Ban on Lake Austin

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The Austin Police Department (APD) Lake Patrol Unit will be enforcing the City Ordinance that prohibits the use and operation of personal watercraft, wet bikes, motorized surfboards, and similar devices (designed to be operated by a person…

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Conozca a los finalistas para el puesto de Gerente de la División de Museos y Programas Culturales

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El Departamento de Parques y Recreación de Austin invita a los miembros de la comunidad a una reunión virtual con los finalistas para el puesto de Gerente de la División de Museos y Programas Culturales. El candidato seleccionado dirigirá…

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Meet the Finalists for the Museums and Cultural Programs Division Manager Position

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The Austin Parks and Recreation Department invites community members to a virtual meeting with finalists for the Museums and Cultural Programs Division Manager Position. The selected candidate will lead and oversee an annual budget of $8…

Monday, Jul 1

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Austin Mobility News: Try a new mode of transportation to celebrate the Fourth of July at Auditorium Shores

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Austin Mobility News: Try a new mode of transportation to celebrate the Fourth of July at Auditorium Shores

Memorial Day Weekend Personal Watercraft Ban on Lake Austin

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The Austin Police Department (APD) Lake Patrol Unit will be enforcing the City Ordinance that prohibits the use and operation of personal watercraft, wet bikes, motorized surfboards, and similar devices (designed to be operated by a person…

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Austin Animal Center asks for community’s help, temporarily closes intake

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Austin Animal Center (AAC) continues to experience critical capacity issues with more animals coming in than going out. AAC has made the difficult decision to temporarily close intake effective July 2, 2024. Intake is now restricted to…

Notice of Final 7-Day Public Comment Period on the Draft FY 2025-29 Consolidated Plan and the Revised Housing Department Citizen Participation Plan

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After a proactive community outreach campaign, the Housing Department has prepared a Draft FY 2025-29 Consolidated Plan, which describes plans for spending approximately $13.7 million in annual grant funding over the coming five years from…

Emergency Preparedness Calendar Finalists, Voting Announced

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Finalists have been chosen for the annual Austin Emergency Preparedness Calendar and voting starts Monday, July 1, 2024 through Friday, July 19, 2024. The City of Austin Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management produces the…

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City of Austin Independence Day Holiday Closures

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Parks and Recreation Facilities Schedules City of Austin Recreation Centers, Senior Centers, Museums and Cultural Centers, Austin Nature & Science Center, and Zilker Botanical Garden are closed on Thursday, July 4. City parks, playgrounds,…

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Celebrate Safely this Fourth of July

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The Fourth of July would not be a true celebration of American independence without neighborhood parades, backyard barbecues and spectacular fireworks. The Austin Fire Department (AFD), Austin Police Department (APD), Austin-Travis County…

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Lone Star Limericks 2024

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The City of Austin’s O. Henry Museum announces an open call to writers to submit original limericks that pertain to Austin or Texas for the Lone Star Limericks online writing competition. The competition is free and open to the public.…

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APD Seeking Community Assistance in Locating Missing Endangered Adult

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Case: 24-1560577 Date: Monday, June 3, 2024 Time: Approximately 12:00 p.m. Location: 500 block of South Pleasant Valley Road Missing: Austin Harrison, 33 years of age The Austin Police Department (APD) Missing Persons Unit is requesting…

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UPDATE: APD Seeking Community Assistance in Locating Missing Adult

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UPDATE: Daniel Choi has been located and he is safe. ORIGINAL RELEASE: Case: 24-1811111 Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024 Time: 1:04 p.m. Location: 600 Blk of Davis St, Austin TX Missing: Daniel Choi, 40 years old, Asian Male The Austin Police…

Friday, Jun 28

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Homicide Investigation in the 2300 block of South Pleasant Valley Road

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Case: 24-1781581 Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Time: 11:31 p.m. Location: 2317 South Pleasant Valley Road Deceased: Approximately 39-year-old, Hispanic male Deceased: Approximately 30-year-old, Hispanic male On Wednesday, June 26, 2024,…

Thursday, Jun 27

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47th Austin Symphony Orchestra July 4 Concert & Fireworks Celebration

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Date/Time: Thursday, July 4, 2024, starting at 4 p.m. with fireworks beginning at 9:30 p.m. Location: Auditorium Shores and the Long Center (800 W Riverside Dr., Austin, TX 78704) Tickets: Admission is free (VIP options available) Event…

Wednesday, Jun 26

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Traffic Fatality in the 9200 block Cameron Road

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Case: 24-1760288 Time: 6:04 a.m. Date: Monday, June 24, 2024 Location: 9200 block of Cameron Road Deceased: Corey Green, Black male, 12/28/1981 On Monday, June 24, 2024 at approximately 6:04 a.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers…

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Additional TSA PreCheck® enrollment option now offered on-site at AUS, no appointment required

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AUSTIN, Texas – Today, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), in partnership with CLEAR and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced a new, convenient option for travelers to enroll and renew in TSA PreCheck® on…

Tuesday, Jun 25

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APD Seeking Community Assistance in Locating Missing Endangered Adult

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Case: 24-1761588 Date: Monday, June 24, 2024 Time: 11:09 a.m. Location: 100 block of Sandra Muraida Way Missing: Anne Ringold, White female, 70 years of age The Austin Police Department (APD) Missing Persons Unit is requesting help in…

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Homicide Investigation in the 2600 block of Metcalfe Road

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Case: 24-1731066; Date: Friday, June 21, 2024; Time: 4:06 p.m; Location: 2600 block of Metcalfe Road; Deceased victim: Alyssa Ann Rivera, Hispanic female, 12-01-1989

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May 2024 Passenger, Cargo Traffic at Austin-Bergstrom

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AUSTIN, TEXAS – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) passenger traffic growth for May 2024 was up 4.37% compared to May 2023 with 2,068,404 passengers flying during the month, making it the busiest month on record at AUS. This…

Monday, Jun 24

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Austin Mobility News: CapMetro Bikeshare coming this summer; The City of Austin recieves federal funding to reduce crashes

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Austin Mobility News: CapMetro Bikeshare coming this summer; The City of Austin recieves federal funding to reduce crashes

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APD Investigates the In-Custody Death that Occurred on June 17, 2024

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Case: 24-1691037; Date: Monday, June 17, 2024; Time: 4:06 p.m; Location: 8801 S IH-35 Frontage Road – Circle K Convenience Store