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One dead in homicide in southeast Austin, suspect at large, police say

KXAN Austin·14h ago

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Police investigating homicide off Woodland Avenue in southeast Austin

KVUE·13h ago

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One dead, suspect in custody following Northeast Austin shooting

KEYE·yesterday

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1 dead, 1 in custody in northeast Austin homicide, police say

KXAN Austin·yesterday

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Suspect in custody in connection with northeast Austin homicide

KVUE·19h ago

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One person dead in East Austin homicide, suspect not located

KEYE·13h ago

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America's No. 1 boomtown is in Texas. For the third year in a row.

MySA·yesterday

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Austin game developers push for union contract amid Microsoft’s Xbox layoffs

KXAN Austin·2d ago

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Austin ISD school dealing with HVAC issues as triple digits continue

KXAN Austin·2d ago

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DPS appoints new chief of the Texas Rangers

KXAN Austin·2d ago

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Six Texas school districts are under a state takeover. Has it worked?

Austin American-Statesman·1h ago

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2 Texas cities among tops for tech workforce talent in U.S.

Chron·26m ago

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Police searching for suspect after homicide Sunday in southeast Austin

KVUE·1h ago

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Person dies in police shooting in Austin after stealing ambulance in Fort Worth

Spectrum News·Aug 13

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A former Indiana football star had fallen on hard times. A chance encounter with a fellow Hoosier gave him a new lease on life.

CBS News·2d ago

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2026 Austin College volleyball preview

North Texas e-News·10h ago