A state district judge on Tuesday approved a plea deal in the case of Austin police officer Alejandro Gaitan, who had faced ...

A former Austin police officer will never be a police officer again after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor Tuesday morning.

Data shows that reported wage theft cases in Central Texas have remained relatively steady over the past two decades. However ...

Texas leaders challenged a Houston-area representative behind a bill, HB 274, that would strip the city of Austin of its ...

"While proud of his contribution, he decided the reality of continuing a law enforcement career in Austin, where police officers are routinely targeted for prosecution by DA Jose Garza, is not the ...

Austin Police Department Officer Alejandro Gaitan pled guilty on Tuesday to Assault Causing Bodily Injury, a misdemeanor, ...

Officer Alejandro Gaitan was indicted in 2023. Prosecutors said he used a Taser and hit Carvius Jackson with a baton multiple times during an arrest in 2021.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Travis County District ... our Civil Rights Unit,” stated Travis County District Attorney José Garza. "Ensuring accountability in law enforcement when laws are violated ...

Josie is survived by her brother, Jose Hernandez Garza, and her children ... Ruben Padron of Austin; and Higino L. Ramirez Jr. of Seguin. She also leaves behind sixteen grandchildren and eleven ...