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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 ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A judge presiding over the removal suit of Travis County District Attorney José Garza said in a new document that he is not ready to dismiss the case – despite a request from ...
The Park at Crestview Apartments in North Austin, photographed Friday, June 6, where the sexual assault of a child occurred. The suspect was deported before he was ever tried after a judge ruled ...
Maurys O. Madruga-Mesa, 43, was convicted of aggravated kidnapping and sexual assault on June 25. During Madruga-Mesa's trial ...
Former Lyft driver Maurys O. Madruga-Mesa convicted of 2024 kidnapping and sexual assault, sentenced to 10 years.
A coalition of city and county leaders, as well as public health experts, gathered in Austin Monday afternoon for the fourth ...
A KVUE Defenders investigation finds that missed indictment deadlines by the Travis County DA’s office have led to ICE deporting suspects accused of violent crimes.
Ahead of an anti-Trump protest Saturday, Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis promised that her officers would show more restraint than they have previously … ...
Former Eanes ISD teacher Zachary Barnett has been indicted on 17 counts, including child exploitation and pornography, after ...