AUSTIN, Texas — The name "Hector Polanco" is one that lives on in infamy for many who lived in Austin in the 1990s. The then-Austin Police Department (APD) sergeant was known for his interrogation tactics and ability to get confessions. But over the years, evidence has come to light that some of those confessions were false or coerced.

A piece of the National AIDS Memorial Quilt is now on display in the Fourth Floor Gallery at the First Baptist Church of Austin.

The Texas Senate approved new congressional lines in efforts to keep GOP majority in Congress. The move angered Democrats, but put two lawmakers in an awkward position.

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The Austin area is known for producing tough, high-quality running backs. Here are the top 10 players in the Austin area at the position entering 2025.

A gunman opened fire Monday in a Target store parking lot in the Texas capital, killing at least three people, then stole two cars during a getaway that ended with police using a Taser to detain him on the other side of the city, authorities said. Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said the suspect is a man in his 30s with "a mental health history."

EDGE Zyron Forstall still has a ways to go in his recruitment as his junior start is set to begin. But, he already knows one program who will be on his short list. New Texas defensive line coach LaAllan Clark has his attention already.

Austin-area high school football once again has a plethora of good quarterbacks. Here are the top 10 entering the 2025 season.

At least three people are dead after a shooting on Aug. 11 at a Target parking lot in Austin, Texas, authorities said.

The tracks were discovered by a volunteer who was helping to clear debris after the region's recent catastrophic storms