South Austin
Coverage of South Austin in the Nexus archive.
- Austin Police, SWAT respond to same street less than 24 hours after last response
Austin Police and SWAT responded to an incident in south Austin on Friday. This marks the second time officers and SWAT have been deployed to the same street within less than 24 hours.
- 2 injured in south Austin motel shooting
Two people were injured in a shooting at a Super 8 motel in south Austin. The incident occurred around 11:20 p.m. Wednesday, prompting a response from Austin Police officers after a 911 call.
- Austin police investigate homicide after man dies from fight injuries
Austin police are investigating a homicide in South Austin following a late-night fight that resulted in a man's death. The man died from injuries sustained during the altercation.
- 1 dead after homicide in south Austin
One person is dead following a homicide in south Austin on Dawson Road near Barton Springs Road, as reported by Austin Police. The incident occurred in the specified area, but no further details were provided in the report.
- South Austin residents had homes flooded because of drainage ditch clog
Several South Austin residents experienced flooding in their homes due to a clog in a drainage ditch located behind their yards.
- Man shoots, kills roommate in South Austin: APD
A man was arrested for murder after shooting and killing his roommate in South Austin. The incident occurred in the South Austin area, and the suspect faces charges related to the crime.
- Man arrested, accused of killing roommate in south Austin, police say
Donald Pyle, 42, was arrested and charged with murder after allegedly shooting and killing his roommate in south Austin, according to police.
- 14-year-old boy shot in South Austin, police say
A 14-year-old boy was shot in South Austin, according to police. The incident occurred on the West Side early Sunday morning, as reported by Chicago police.
- Police investigating south Austin homicide
Police are investigating a homicide after a woman was shot in south Austin early Saturday morning. The incident occurred in the south Austin area, and authorities are currently looking into the case.
- Homicide investigation underway in south Austin
Austin Police responded to a homicide investigation in south Austin early Saturday morning. Officers are currently investigating the incident in the area.
- Austin Fire responds to building fire in south Austin
The Austin Fire Department responded to a building fire in south Austin on Wednesday morning. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene.
- See exclusive view atop the future I-35 elevated lanes in south Austin
The Texas Department of Transportation will close northbound Interstate 35 lanes in south Austin from June 26 at 11 p.m. to June 27 at 9 a.m. to prepare for the I-35 Capital Express South Project. The closure is part of construction efforts for the future elevated lanes.
- Austin police seek public's help in South Austin homicide investigation
Austin police are seeking public assistance in a homicide investigation after a woman was found at a South Austin apartment complex. Detectives are working to determine the circumstances surrounding her death.
- Austin police investigating homicide in South Austin
The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide in South Austin. The incident is currently under active investigation.
- I-35 northbound mainlanes to close nightly in South Austin for multiple weekends
The I-35 northbound mainlanes in South Austin will close nightly for multiple weekends, with TxDOT advising drivers to plan for detours during this period.
- Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center named tentative operator of new South Austin facility
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center has been selected as a tentative operator for a city-owned facility in South Austin. The facility will provide coordinated, housing-focused navigation services for individuals at risk of homelessness.
- Austin police investigating homicide in South Austin
The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide in South Austin. The incident is currently under investigation by local authorities.
- South Austin family deals with construction up against home, removal of trees
A family in South Austin is experiencing construction challenges from the Del Curto Storm Drain Improvement Project near their historic 1940s home on Thornton Road. The project's proximity to their property and tree removal have become a concern for the homeowners.
- South Austin trading card store hit with $20K in damages after attempted break-in
A trading card store in south Austin sustained $20,000 in damages after an attempted break-in last week. The business is currently recovering from the incident.
- CapMetro launches two new rapid bus lines
CapMetro has launched two new rapid bus lines connecting Northeast and South Austin to the city center. The service aims to improve transportation links in the area.
- 4 seriously injured in South Austin shooting, CFD spokesperson says
At least four people were seriously injured in a West Side shooting on Monday evening, according to fire officials. The incident occurred in South Austin, as reported by a CFD spokesperson.
- Austin police arrest 2 juveniles allegedly linked to 12 random shootings injuring 4 people
Austin police arrested two juveniles, a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old, in connection to 12 random shootings that injured four people and struck two fire stations. The suspects allegedly stole multiple vehicles and fired shots at various locations. A shelter-in-place order was lifted after the suspects were taken into custody.