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Police investigating homicide after dog walker finds body near East Austin creek
Police are investigating a homicide after a body was discovered near a creek in east Austin Friday morning.Officers responded ...
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Austin Police Department doesn't have effective recruitment plan, audit finds
According to a city audit, the Austin Police Department does not have an effective recruitment plan and is struggling to ...
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City audit finds the Austin Police Department doesn't have a plan to hire more police
APD continues to have trouble filling empty jobs and bringing in new officers. That's due in part to a lack of recruitment ...
'Familiar with him and his bomb-making shenanigans' | Police chief shares details on explosive detonation at Austin home
Steven Aldrich, 66, was taken into custody and has been booked on a charge of possessing "components of explosives." ...
Man with history of 'bomb-related charges' arrested over Austin explosives
The Austin Police Department arrested Steven Blake Aldrich, 66, after discovering explosive materials in a South Austin home ...
Austin Police Department shares updates on response times, staffing
That's according to data from the department's quarterly update, presented to the Public Safety Commission on Monday. The ...
Affidavit reveals further details of what led to explosive detonation at South Austin home
Bomb technicians discovered TATP and MEKP, both highly combustible explosives, at the residence on Vintage Stave Road.
Austin Police evacuate residents, home to detonate after explosives found
The Austin Police Department is working to detonate explosive material found in a Southwest Austin residence this week and ...
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Austin Metcalf's father has angry exchange with 'Protect White Americans' protest organizer
A small group of protesters gathered outside Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco to protest the stabbing of Austin Metcalf. Karmelo ...
Possible explosive device found in South Austin home. Police to detonate on site.
Police have evacuated residents of a South Austin neighborhood so they can safely detonate a possible explosive device. Law ...
Neighbor recounts shock and aftermath of NW Austin house explosion caused by propane leak
A "substantial propane gas leak" caused the house explosion that destroyed a northwest Austin home and damaged more than 60 neighboring properties on Sunday, fi ...