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DA José Garza campaigned on a promise to prosecute police officers — whom he now must work with to prosecute other crimes.
They've butted heads for years over which crimes get prosecuted. In a joint interview with KUT News, Police Chief Lisa Davis ...
Statesman's Tony Plohetski recently broke an alarming story : 54‑year‑old Mario Mata gave police a detailed confession last ...
T ravis County District Attorney José Garza's campaign declared victory in his bid for a second term, defeating his challenger Austin criminal defense attorney Daniel Betts by more than 20 points.
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas - Jose Garza has won reelection to remain Travis County District Attorney. Garza defeated Republican Daniel Betts Tuesday night to remain the county's top prosecutor. Garza ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Travis County District Attorney José Garza was sworn in for his second term in office Thursday morning at the 450th District Court by Judge Brad Urrutia, according to a news ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Travis County District Attorney José Garza is sharing why his office missed key deadlines that led to two murder suspects being released from jail on lowered bonds.
Former Lyft driver Maurys O. Madruga-Mesa convicted of 2024 kidnapping and sexual assault, sentenced to 10 years.
Maurys O. Madruga-Mesa, 43, was convicted of aggravated kidnapping and sexual assault on June 25. During Madruga-Mesa's trial ...
A coalition of city and county leaders, as well as public health experts, gathered in Austin Monday afternoon for the fourth ...
Zachary Barnett, a former music teacher at Cedar Creek Elementary School, was arrested and charged in February after Texas ...