Austin police lifted a shelter-in-place order Friday afternoon after a SWAT response in a Northeast Austin neighborhood ended with one person in custody.
Austin police lifted a shelter-in-place order Friday afternoon after a SWAT response in a Northeast Austin neighborhood ended with one person in custody. According to the Austin Police Department, officers first announced around 5:03 p.m. that they were responding to an incident in the 6900 block of Blessing Avenue.
Police instructed residents in the surrounding area to shelter in place while APD SWAT officers responded to the scene. About 20 minutes later, at approximately 5:23 p.m., APD announced the shelter-in-place order had been lifted, and one subject was taken into custody. Pflugerville ISD trustees voted Thursday night to close four elementary schools beginning in the 2027-2028 school year after hours of emotional debate over the*Editor's Note: The original headline has been shortened for length purposes.
The Texas Supreme Court rejected Gov. Greg Abbott’s efforts to remove Houston Rep. Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man suspected of stealing more than $130,000 worth of packages from FedEx holding locations across the AusNorthbound I-35 reopened Friday afternoon after a crews worked to repair a bridge that was damaged overnight. Early Friday morning, TxDOT reported that the freeManor police arrested a man on Thursday who was wanted for multiple felony warrants.
Police say that officers received information of a man located at a residenc
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