Crime

Kendrex White found not guilty by reason of insanity for 2017 on-campus stabbing

By Meghan Nguyen - Updated on December 11, 2018 at 10:24 am

Travis County District Judge Tamara Needles has found Kendrex White not guilty by reason of insanity in the May 2017 stabbing attack that left freshman Harrison Brown dead and three students injured.
Timeline: Here's what we know so far in the upcoming Harrison Brown murder case

By Meghan Nguyen - Updated on December 9, 2018 at 11:49 pm

The following timeline is the series of events leading up to the upcoming trial of Kendrex White, who was indicted after a May 2017 stabbing attack left freshman Harrison Brown dead and three other students injured.
As the semester comes to a close, here's a look back at some of the top stories from this fall

By Savana Dunning, Meghan Nguyen, Raga Justin, Katie Balevic - Updated on December 9, 2018 at 11:40 pm

Here's a look back at some of the top stories from this fall, including the midterm elections, the Kavanaugh protest and UTLA Director Phil Nemy.
Reports of robberies decrease in West Campus, Riverside

By Megan Menchaca - Updated on December 7, 2018 at 12:56 am

Since Aug. 29, there have been zero reported robberies in the 78705 zip code, which encompasses UT and West Campus.
Student arrested, charged with perjury in regard to alleged kidnapping

By Meghan Nguyen - Updated on November 27, 2018 at 11:59 pm

According to KXAN, the student was walking home from a bus stop when he was approached by two people in a car and kidnapped.
APD aims to reduce misdemeanor arrests with cite-and-release reform

By Meghan Nguyen - Updated on November 14, 2018 at 12:04 am

Under the new policy, those facing charges for class A and B misdemeanor possession of certain illegal substances such as K2, class A graffiti offenses and class A offenses for driving with an invalid license are now eligible to be ticketed rather than arrested.
Call boxes not used to report on-campus emergency in five years

By Megan Menchaca - Updated on November 14, 2018 at 12:03 am

According to data provided by UT Police Department, UTPD officers responded to 1,832 call box alarms between Jan. 1, 2013, and Sept. 12, 2018.
UT student reports robbery on San Antonio Street

By Megan Menchaca - Updated on November 8, 2018 at 10:29 pm

The Austin Police Department responded at 9:20 p.m to two UT students who reported a robbery, according to a campus-wide alert
Capitol offices evacuated due to suspicious package

By Megan Menchaca - Updated on October 30, 2018 at 3:11 pm

The Texas Department of Public Safety said the evacuation was limited to two hallways in the Capitol.
UT student reports groping incident on Guadalupe Street

By Megan Menchaca - Updated on October 30, 2018 at 1:04 am

According to a campus-wide safety alert, the student reported the incident to UTPD at 11:30 p.m. Monday.

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