Erica Pauda

1 day ago | kxan.com | Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The city of Killeen is mourning the loss of Fire Captain Marvin Taylor III, who was killed in a two-vehicle crash in north Austin over the weekend. The Austin Police Department identified Taylor, 45, as the victim in the crash, per a news release from the agency on Tuesday. It happened in the 600 block of Koenig Lane, near Airport Boulevard, shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday. Rodney Bremby, 34, was arrested in connection with the crash, according to police.

1 day ago | kxan.com | Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Parents and students at Burnet Middle School made their voices heard Tuesday morning as they gathered to protest the potential firings of teachers and administrators. This comes as Burnet, Dobie and Webb middle schools face a critical school year ahead where they must show signs of improvement or face state intervention from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

2 days ago | kxan.com | Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Austinites will soon have an easier way to access a congested part of Zilker Park and Barton Springs every weekend just in time for summer. Austin Parks and Recreation is launching the Zilker Loop May 24, a free service to transport visitors from a "less congested Stratford Parking Lot to popular areas in the park including Zilker Playground, Barton Creek and Barton Springs Pool."Zilker Loop will run every Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. and will continue through Sept.

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austinites will soon have an easier way to access a congested part of Zilker Park and Barton Springs every weekend just in time for summer. Austin Parks and Recreation is launching the Zilker Loop May 24, a free service to transport visitors from a “less congested Stratford Parking Lot to popular areas in the park including Zilker Playground, Barton Creek and Barton Springs Pool.”Zilker Loop will run every Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. and will continue through Sept.

5 days ago | kxan.com | Erica Pauda

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A 50-year-old Round Rock man pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to traffic firearms and to one count of dealing in firearms without a license in a federal court in San Antonio Friday, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office. Job Eliezer De La Torre faces up to 15 years in federal prison for the count of conspiracy and five years for dealing firearms without a license, the release said. De La Torre was dealing firearms without a license from Jan.