The Austin Police Department has officially forfeited control of its DNA lab to the state after the Austin City Council approved multiple agreements Thursday aimed at addressing its backlog.
Nearly...
Following a DNA backlog and other delays, the trial date for Meechaiel Khalil Criner has been pushed back to August at the earliest by Travis County Judge David Wahlberg.
Criner was indicted on a charge...
A UT student was sexually assaulted near campus late Saturday night, according to a campus-wide alert from the University of Texas Police Department.
The Austin Police Department informed UTPD...
The University’s Information Security Office is urging the UT community to be vigilant when opening their inbox after several people across campus received a suspicious email earlier this month.
The...
A window of Texas Hillel was broken Saturday in an act of vandalism currently being investigated by the UT and Austin Police Departments.
Texas Hillel, a Jewish student center located on San Antonio...
The UT Police Department arrested a burglary suspect on campus Monday afternoon, just four days after warning the community of his repeated property crimes.
At 2 p.m. Monday, a UT staff member called...
This story has been updated since its original publication.
The Austin Police Department on Tuesday arrested and charged a UT assistant professor with public intoxication, evading detention and resisting...
A February pretrial court date for the suspect in the murder of theater and dance freshman Haruka Weiser has been pushed back to March, just four days before he is scheduled to stand trial.
Meechaiel...
A former UT student added to the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last December turned himself in last Thursday afternoon after more than three decades on the run.
Robert Van...
At the end of 2016, the Austin Police Department reported 40 murders in the city throughout the year, the most in more than a decade.
Compared with 2015, the murder rate increased 66.7 percent,...
Although most students were away during the recent four-week holiday, crimes still occurred almost every day, according to the UT Police Department.
The UTPD Daily Crime Log lists the past 60 days of...
Nearly two years after a 2014 crash that killed four people and injured 20 others during the international music festival South By Southwest, a Travis County judge has dismissed cases against the festival,...
