Four Austin City Council members are proposing a full-scale review of how APD and other city departments respond to mental ...

But, comments from the Austin Police Union and a community organization critical of police have sparked conversations about how mental health calls should be responded to. Should ...

The efforts come amid conversations about how and when police should respond to mental health calls – to make them safer for citizens and police.

A 26-year-old Taylor man who met with investigators at 6:08 p.m. at the Taylor Police Department regarding an assault ...

Two former Austin Police Chiefs testified on Tuesday in the sentencing of Officer Christopher Taylor. Taylor was convicted ... impact on the Austin Police Department. Former Austin Police Chief ...

This topic has been thrust into the forefront of city discussions in part due to the recent sentencing of former Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor. Taylor and another ... according to the San ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin Police Department officer has been placed on administrative leave following a shooting that happened in Lockhart over the weekend, the agency said in a news release ...

LOCKHART, Texas — Body camera footage will not be released after an Austin Police Department (APD) officer shot a suspect during a SWAT standoff in Lockhart over the weekend, police said.

Captain Michael Taylor was sworn in as Major in Acworth Police Department, celebrating his 24 years of service, including his ...

Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Austin Police Department, were involved in ... a news release said, and officers found a man who had sustained a gunshot wound.

The “safe staffing” portion of the township’s collective bargaining agreement with the union mandates a minimum of five patrol officers ... help to offset the police department’s reliance ...

A man indicted for killing a Huntsville Police officer has asked to fire his attorneys again, as a hearing regarding his mental competency looms next week.