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Arch Madness: Blues win 1st Stanley Cup, beating Bruins 4-1
Ryan O'Reilly scored for the fourth straight game and rookie Jordan Binnington stopped 32 shots in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory → Read More
Wounded deputy's condition improves as doctors fight to save eye
Deputy Calvin "CJ" Lehmann was shot in the face with a shotgun as he tried to serve a felony warrant at the Carter Motel for a man who failed to register as a sex offender. → Read More
161 cats, 15 dogs removed from home in Buda
The Hays County Sheriff's Office was called to the 200 block of Towhee Drive — located in the Leisurewoods subdivision — around 2 p.m. for a report of inhumane animal care. → Read More
Gas leak shuts down Cedar Park's Cypress Creek Road
Cypress Creek Road is shut down in both directions from Lakeline Boulevard to Sun Chase Boulevard because of a gas leak in Cedar Park Friday afternoon. → Read More
New Austin Fire Department chief announced by city manager
“Austin is a fantastic city and I am looking forward to the next chapter of my career in Texas,” said Joel Baker. → Read More
Deputies responding to shooting in La Grange
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office said its deputies are responding to the store at 1060 East State Highway 159, located on the northeast side of town. → Read More
Rabid bat found after falling out of elementary student's pocket
A rabid live bat was found last week when it fell out of a student's pocket at Sycamore Springs Elementary School in Dripping Springs ISD. → Read More
DPS: Deadly crash in Lakeway caused by pickup driver losing control
The driver of the BMW — identified by DPS as Michael James Babineaux, 36, of Austin — died at the scene. → Read More
US marshals search for Cedar Park woman accused of abusing children
The parent of two young girls in Cedar Park is accused of keeping them in such poor conditions that neither child could speak or understand basic questions. → Read More
Texas Capitol offices evacuated due to suspicious package
A state representative says his staff and surrounding offices in the Texas State Capitol building have been evacuated due to a suspicious package. → Read More
PHOTOS: Suspect accused of shooting into CapMetro bus
Police say a few minutes before noon on Wednesday, Oct. 24, the man fired at the victim inside the bus. → Read More
UT student groped while walking in West Campus
The student called UT police around 11:30 p.m. to report she walking near the 2600 block of Guadalupe Street — next to West 26th Street — around 10:30 p.m. Monday when she was confronted by a man and then groped over her clothes. → Read More
One killed in crash in Liberty Hill, closing SH 29
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office said drivers should expect closures in the area of the crash at SH 29 and County Road 260. → Read More
Austin man found guilty of killing girlfriend's 2-year-old girl
Stephen Cortez Jr. was found guilty Monday and will be sentenced to an automatic term of life without parole, according to Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore. → Read More
Reports planned on what went wrong, right during boil water situation
The Austin city manager has laid out plans for reports on what went wrong and what went right in the events that led to a mandatory week-long boil water notice following major flooding along the Colorado and Llano rivers this month. → Read More
Tickets now on sale for 2018 Trail of Lights in Zilker Park
Half of the 14 open nights don't cost anything at all, starting with the official grand opening on Monday, Dec. 10 at 7 p.m., where general admission is free and open to the public. → Read More
Police looking for suspects in downtown San Marcos stabbing
The San Marcos Police Department says the three suspects were waiting outside for the victim and his two friends to leave Nephew's bar at 100 N. Guadalupe St. → Read More
Driver accused of hitting man at bus stop indicted on murder charge
The victim, 40-year-old Ernesto Garcia-Gonzalez, was hit and killed at the intersection of South First Street and West Ben White Boulevard around 8 a.m. on Aug. 1. → Read More
Damaged gas line shuts down Lake Austin Boulevard
A damaged gas line has closed Lake Austin Boulevard at Veterans Drive, just west of North MoPac Expressway. → Read More
One killed in 3-vehicle crash near Leander
First responders were called to the crash scene, near Garey Park — or about a mile east of Ronald Reagan Boulevard — around 4 p.m. Wednesday. → Read More