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Mayor Kirk Watson said he supports the right to assemble and protest peacefully, but reiterated that violence or property ...
Ahead of a planned anti-Trump protest this Saturday, Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis promised that her officers would show more restraint than they have in the past when dealing with agitators.
Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, and officials in cities from coast to ...
Yarger was charged with assault causing bodily harm and official oppression related to June's incident and another the following month. The former sergeant resigned in Nov. 2024 before a disciplinary ...
Mayor Kirk Watson said he supports the right to assemble and protest peacefully, but reiterated that violence or property ...
Some of the demonstrations were organized by local residents after being surprised by sudden immigration raids; others are part of planned efforts by organizations like the Service Employees ...
Trump deployed 4,000 National Guardsmen and 700 Marines to LA against the wishes of Newsom and Bass. Newsom sued the Trump ...
City leaders will hold a press conference at Austin City Hall Thursday morning about the city’s preparations ahead of protests planned for the weekend.
According to APD’s use of force policy, pepper spray can be used to “disperse violent crowds or riots with (prior) supervisor approval.” The policy explicitly says pepper spray should not be deployed ...