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Man arrested after pulling stolen gun on roommate in east Austin, police say — KXAN (Austin)
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Man arrested after pulling stolen gun on roommate in east Austin, police say

A 38-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault after pointing a stolen gun at his roommate, initiating a standoff with police in east Austin on Friday, according to police.

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Bose recalls 600K batteries for speakers over fire risk — KXAN (Austin)
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Bose recalls 600K batteries for speakers over fire risk

The batteries were sold on Amazon, in addition to the Bose, Best Buy and Walmart websites.

Three injured in major crash on FM 973 in Pflugerville, one airlifted — KXAN (Austin)
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Three injured in major crash on FM 973 in Pflugerville, one airlifted

Three people were injured in a crash on FM 973 in Pflugerville. One patient was flown to a hospital by STAR Flight, while two others were taken by ambulance.

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1 suspect arrested in northeast Austin copper thefts; police seek help finding other suspect — KVUE (Austin)
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1 suspect arrested in northeast Austin copper thefts; police seek help finding other suspect

Police believe two suspects used vehicles to pull down wooden telephone poles and remove the attached cables.

Austin police arrest suspect tied to east Austin burglaries — KXAN (Austin)
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Austin police arrest suspect tied to east Austin burglaries

Courtroom scene with police interview video showing during Shane James Jr. trial in Austin, TX
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Shane James Jr. trial: Police interview video shown on Day 6

Austin leaders urge police to revise immigration enforcement policies before state leaders take office — KVUE (Austin)
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Austin leaders urge police to revise immigration enforcement policies before state leaders take office

Mayor Kirk Watson is asking Police Chief Lisa Davis to update the department’s general orders to keep officers focused on local public safety.

'Disgruntled' ex-Chili's employee drove stolen car into Pennsylvania restaurant: Police — KXAN (Austin)
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'Disgruntled' ex-Chili's employee drove stolen car into Pennsylvania restaurant: Police

Kyle police officers increase patrols around local daycares after vehicle burglaries concern parents
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Kyle police warn parents after vehicle burglaries reported at daycares

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Police arrest man in string of East Austin burglaries — KVUE (Austin)
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Police arrest man in string of East Austin burglaries

The suspect was linked to the burglaries after investigating a July 7 break-in at Cenote Cafe, police said.

Shadow Force: How Texas police are enforcing immigration law — KXAN (Austin)
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Shadow Force: How Texas police are enforcing immigration law

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Lawsuit claims AI on Google's school Chromebook helped plan teen's near-suicide — KXAN (Austin)
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Lawsuit claims AI on Google's school Chromebook helped plan teen's near-suicide

Bastrop passes resolution asking for public meeting on gas plant tied to data center — KXAN (Austin)
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Bastrop passes resolution asking for public meeting on gas plant tied to data center

Tesla 'winding down' Cybertruck production at Giga Texas — KXAN (Austin)
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Tesla 'winding down' Cybertruck production at Giga Texas

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says company will be 'winding down' Cybertruck production at Austin Gigafactory — KVUE (Austin)
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk says company will be 'winding down' Cybertruck production at Austin Gigafactory

18-year-old arrested after crash Monday night on MoPac Expressway northbound — KVUE (Austin)
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18-year-old arrested after crash Monday night on MoPac Expressway northbound

Children playing at Secret Beach, Roy Guerrero Park in Austin, Texas.
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Austin police seek suspect in armed robbery of juvenile at Secret Beach

A somber memorial at the site of a tragic accident in South Congress, Austin.
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1 arrested in fatal South Congress crash, accused of driving while intoxicated

A somber street scene in south Austin after a pedestrian accident.
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Pedestrian killed in south Austin, police searching for hit and run driver

Tragic scene of a pedestrian accident in Austin
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Pedestrian hit and killed identified as 25-year-old woman

A bat found in Cedar Park that tested positive for rabies
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Bat found alive tests positive for rabies in Cedar Park

A courtroom scene with a video monitor displaying evidence.
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Defendant in insanity case's interactions with first responders

Emergency responders at a fuel spill incident in South Austin.
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APD responding to crash involving fuel spill early Wednesday in South Austin

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