How Austin authorities fumbled a 2021 winter storm death investigation
Holly Ferguson holds a family photo of her mother, Cynthia Pierce, alongside several family members. Pierce, who lived at…
How a Texas ‘crime den’ raided by police threatened its neighbor shops
On September 26, Austin Police Department, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC), the FBI, Austin Fire Department, APD’s SWAT…
Austin launches pilot for 911 response to mental health crises
The city of Austin has begun dispatching a team that includes both mental health experts and police to…
New study finds ‘no evidence’ of Rainey Street Ripper
A new study released this week aims to put a stop to the rumors swirling about a potential…