The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence summoned Roberson to testify about his case, which successfully stayed his October execution with help from the Texas Supreme Court. But the high court says the House overstepped it's authority.

Raj Moonesinghe's family says police used excessive force when an officer shot him outside his home while responding to a burglary call.

For the first time in two years, some people arrested in Travis County who can't afford lawyers will have one during their first court appearance.

Equity Action said the contract didn't fully incorporate new city rules on police oversight.

Shane James allegedly killed his parents in San Antonio, then went on a shooting spree in Austin that left four dead. He was involuntarily committed to a state facility.

Austin-Travis County EMS said one student was pronounced dead at the high school after 1 p.m. Tuesday. The district has canceled classes for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Hundreds came out to speak to before the council, which ultimately passed the vote after more than eight hours of public testimony.

The statement from Paxton "corrects falsehoods" from critics who say death row inmate Robert Roberson was unjustifiably convicted in the death of his toddler child.

Equity Action, the nonprofit behind the Austin Police Oversight Act, filed a last-minute order to block Thursday's City Council vote on the deal.

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