One person is dead after a vehicle-motorcycle crash in southwest Travis County on Tuesday, Austin-Travis County EMS said on social media.
This will be the first Austin Symphony July 4 concert since a new rule went into effect, requiring events to provide an adequate supply of water to attendees.
Over a 15-year period, Austin’s homicide rate remained mostly below Texas’ and the U.S. rate, averaging four per 100,000. But, in 2021 and 2022, Austin outstripped Texas’ and U.S. rates averaging 8.3 homicides per 100,000 in 2021 and 7.1 in 2022, according to the NICJR analysis.
The Austin Police Department released officer body-camera video and video from a dash camera after a man died in police custody in June.
