Travis County officials say drug overdoses are the leading cause of accidental death in the county for the third year in a ...

Following a deadly overdose outbreak in Austin earlier this month, a new report details how significant drug overdoses were in Travis County last year. The yearly report from the medical examiner ...

The Austin Police Department confirmed late afternoon on Wednesday, September 18 that a dead body was discovered about a ...

The Travis County medical examiner's office reported that drug overdose was the No. 1 cause of accidental death in 2023. Most cases were caused by fentanyl or methamphetamine. Fentanyl deaths in ...

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - A suspect wanted in a 2021 Austin murder was arrested in Temple last week. Mithovar Antoine Jr., 22, ...

For the most part, APD officials have defended their work, saying they followed the available evidence – as well as the determination of the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office – before ...

The Travis County Medical Examiner found the cause of death was myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle. The autopsy did not mention heat. Last year was the hottest year on record for the ...

Victor Gonzales Jr.'s family sues Travis County alleging jail staff negligence led to his death from a blood clot.

READ: Williamson County years away from getting medical examiner, county looking at other ... get uniforms and share a vehicle. Neighboring Travis County has long established its ME’s office ...

(The Center Square) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued another county for allegedly violating state election law, this time, the Travis County Commissioners Court. The lawsuit was ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is investigating after finding a deceased person in east Austin near Lady Bird Lake on Wednesday afternoon. Officers responded to the 2700 block of ...