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3 dead in shooting at Target in Austin, suspect detained

Austin Target shooting: APD looking for driver of vehicle that was hit by suspect

The Austin Police Department is looking for a vehicle that was involved in a multi-vehicle crash that included a vehicle driven by the man suspected of shooting and killing three people at a Target in North Austin on Monday.

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Austin police looking to identity minivan driver involved in crash with Target shooting suspect

Footage from a private dash camera shows a Honda sedan being hit and spinning out from Research Boulevard northbound to Mopac Expressway.

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Remembering the three people killed during the Target shooting in North Austin

Adam Chow, along with his 4-year-old granddaughter Astrid Fung, and Rosa Martinez Machuca were killed in what police have described as a "random attack."

Former Austin sergeant's tactics questioned in Yogurt Shop Murders docuseries

AUSTIN, Texas — The name "Hector Polanco" is one that lives on in infamy for many who lived in Austin in the 1990s. The ...

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Austin spends millions on overtime pay for police officers. The city is scaling that back.

Austin police spent nearly double their allotted budget for overtime last year. The fire department spent more than ...

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Texas lawmakers push 'massive secrecy grab' to shield police files

As public attention has shifted away from policing reform, legislators attempt to shove information into the dark.

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Man who police say stabbed stranger on Austin bus because he looked like his uncle deemed incompetent to stand trial

Deepak Kandel, 31, was charged with first-degree murder after police say he admitted to stabbing 30-year-old Akshay Gupta on ...

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Austin Police say suspect allegedly shot, killed girlfriend’s ex

A 17-year-old was arrested and identified in connection with a homicide that happened last week in east Austin, according to ...

Austin considers civilian staff to fill police roles amid officer shortage

Austin police leaders delayed publication of a consultant report recommending the hire of more civilian staff as City Council ...

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'Very scary' | North Austin sisters targeted in sophisticated scam, prompting SWAT response

AUSTIN, Texas — Two sisters in North Austin say they were left shaken after a scam call led to the Austin Police Department’s SWAT team pounding on their door Thursday. Authorities say the incident ...

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One Dog Dead, Five Injured Following Break-In at Austin's Town Lake Animal Center, Intruder Sought by Police

An intruder broke into Austin Pets Alive!, resulting in one dog's death, five injured, and a security officer hurt.