RadiusAustin and Travis County weekly · Aug 3, 2026 – Aug 10, 2026
What happened this week.
Reports that stood out, followed by a complete list of high and critical reports Radius received from available local sources.
Worth a closer look
Reports that stood out
Police were notified after a caller reported seeing a man with a gun and then hearing that he had been shot at a residence/premises on Whitehead Drive. The disturbance was reported shortly after the suspect arrived at a party.
Best available Austin-area estimateA caller reported seeing a person with a gun and hearing a noise consistent with a shooting in the area of Whitehead Drive about 10 minutes earlier. The caller left the location and drove away, reporting the disturbance at E-1700 Vaca/White
401 Los Lomas DriveA caller reported seeing someone get shot and a gun in the area of 401 Los Lomas Drive, saying it occurred about 10 minutes earlier.
401 Los Lomas DriveMultiple shots were reported and police were dispatched to the 13100 block of Section House. Callers reported shots fired, prompting a priority response.
13100 block of Section House DrPolice were sent to a family disturbance where a woman is reportedly being kept out of a residence during a divorce. A caller reported the situation involved a white Jeep at the location.
Best available Austin-area estimateShots were reported fired at 15-701 Anderson Road. Police were requested to respond.
701 Anderson RoadWeek over week
How this week compares
Compared with 4 previous weeks from the same city edition.
- Week ending Jul 111400 critical · 140 high
- Week ending Jul 207710 critical · 67 high
- Week ending Jul 2724616 critical · 230 high
- Week ending Aug 3545 critical · 49 high
- Week ending Aug 10426 critical · 36 high
Complete weekly record
All high and critical reports
Every report classified as high or critical in this edition is listed below, including reports whose location was approximate or not published.
- CriticalMon, Aug 10, 12:46 AM
Possible gunshot reported at 1700 Whitehead Drive
Police were notified after a caller reported seeing a man with a gun and then hearing that he had been shot at a residence/premises on Whitehead Drive. The disturbance was reported shortly after the suspect arrived at a party.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - CriticalMon, Aug 10, 12:46 AM
Reported shooting with suspect at Whitehead Drive
A caller reported seeing a person with a gun and hearing a noise consistent with a shooting in the area of Whitehead Drive about 10 minutes earlier. The caller left the location and drove away, reporting the disturbance at E-1700 Vaca/Whitehead Drive.
401 Los Lomas Drive · confirmed - CriticalMon, Aug 10, 12:46 AM
Reported shooting at Los Lomas Drive
A caller reported seeing someone get shot and a gun in the area of 401 Los Lomas Drive, saying it occurred about 10 minutes earlier.
401 Los Lomas Drive · confirmed - CriticalSun, Aug 9, 8:56 PM
Shots fired reported in the 13100 block of Section House
Multiple shots were reported and police were dispatched to the 13100 block of Section House. Callers reported shots fired, prompting a priority response.
13100 block of Section House Dr · confirmed - CriticalSun, Aug 9, 4:19 PM
Family disturbance reported at Cherry Berry Way
Police were sent to a family disturbance where a woman is reportedly being kept out of a residence during a divorce. A caller reported the situation involved a white Jeep at the location.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - CriticalSun, Aug 9, 1:01 PM
Shots fired reported at Anderson Road
Shots were reported fired at 15-701 Anderson Road. Police were requested to respond.
701 Anderson Road · confirmed - HighMon, Aug 10, 7:57 AM
Seizure reported at Lake Travis High School
A caller reported having a seizure at Lake Travis High School and said they were not shown clearance.
Lake Travis High School · confirmed - HighMon, Aug 10, 7:55 AM
Medical response
EMS was dispatched for a 17-year-old male reportedly having seizures at Lake Travis High School campus.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 7:33 AM
Two-alarm warehouse fire at 2251 Piccadilly Drive
Fire units were en route for a two-alarm activation at 2251 Piccadilly Drive, with plans for a full warehouse entry.
2251 Picadilly Dr · confirmed - HighMon, Aug 10, 6:57 AM
Police requested at Del Valle High School
A request was made for police to respond to Del Valle High School.
Del Valle High School · confirmed - HighMon, Aug 10, 6:47 AM
Traffic stop reported in the 1200 block
Police were notified about a traffic situation involving a Hispanic male who was possibly intoxicated on the 1200 block.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 6:37 AM
Medical response
EMS was dispatched to Baker 3521/101 Hawkeye Rd where a caller reported a baby going in and out of consciousness. Responders were still assessing and asking questions.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 4:53 AM
Vehicle pursuit/stop requested near SM-969 Road
Responders were asked to locate and stop a grayish-silver four-runner near the 19,400 block of SM-969 Road. Callers reported the vehicle traveling through roads and continuing into Bastrop County.
Bastrop County · approximate area · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 4:40 AM
Alarm call at 6106 West Road (Four Hands LLC)
A priority alarm call was reported for Four Hands LLC at 6106 West Road. Crews were notified for activation near the northwest cross door area.
6106 West Dr · confirmed - HighMon, Aug 10, 3:25 AM
Vehicle fire reported in the 10,600 block of Old Auchert
A caller reported a vehicle fire with the subject described as vehicles on tires. Fire was requested for the incident.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 3:21 AM
Wrong-way driver reported near 5th and Honerbaka on UF-183 Northbound
Police were sent for a reported wrong-way driver. The vehicle was reported traveling south in the northbound lanes near 5th and Honerbaka on UF-183.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 3:19 AM
Truck welfare call reported at Dr. Lake Road
A truck welfare call was reported at 8701 Dr. Lake Road, Building 14. Responders were en route to check on the reported person’s welfare, possibly on the second floor.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 2:55 AM
Vehicle evading pursuit reported near Wiseman and Abney Valley Drive
Police were advised of a vehicle evading pursuit. Last seen near Wiseman, heading back toward Black Locust and Abney Valley Drive.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 2:42 AM
Medical response
Medics responded to assist EMS for a 67-year-old male who was not conscious but breathing, at an apartment on Shoreline Drive.
3501 Shoreline Dr · confirmed - HighMon, Aug 10, 2:00 AM
Well-being check requested for reported self-harm
A caller requested a well-being check after the person reportedly mentioned self-harm and could not be reached for 30 to 45 minutes.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 1:45 AM
Medical response
EMS was requested for a person who reportedly was struck with a blunt force object and is refusing treatment. The incident reportedly occurred at an apartment within a residence located at 808 in Baker 10.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighMon, Aug 10, 12:01 AM
Assistance requested at 20804 Hyde Drive for an escalating suicide crisis
A caller requested assistance and reported an escalating suicide crisis at 20804 Hyde Drive.
20804 High Drive · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 11:56 PM
Reckless driver reported near Parsons
Police were alerted to a reckless driver after reports of a black car with an impaired driver backing out near Parsons. The vehicle was described as a gray Mazda leaving a bar and going eastbound on Parsons with possible ongoing danger.
9039 Parsons Rd · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 11:05 PM
Vehicle in ditch near sharp turn on Fitzhugh Road
A silver compact vehicle was reported in the ditch off of Fitzhugh Road near a sharp turn, facing eastbound and reportedly completely off the roadway.
14000 block of Fitzhugh Rd · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 10:55 PM
Medical response
Reports indicate a possible person in a ditch between Short Grasshopper Drive and Aquaflex off Old Wal-Cart. Responders were requested to check breathing and whether the person is awake.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighSun, Aug 9, 10:50 PM
Medical response
Emergency responders were sent to 1913 Margalene Way for a 50-year-old man who was conscious and breathing but had slurred speech, was quiet/stumbling, and was reportedly not acting right. The concern was that his roommate was verbally aggressive and the caller noted unusual behavior.
1913 Margalene Way · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 10:39 PM
Police respond to suspicious intoxicated person at East Howard Lane apartment
Police were sent to investigate a reported suspicious person who may be intoxicated, reportedly knocking at the door for about 20 minutes. The location was given as 2908 East Howard Lane, apartment 2304.
2908 E Howard Ln · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 10:00 PM
Threatening male reported at Nameless Condos
Police were dispatched after reports of a male subject yelling and making threats, saying he is going to kill someone. The subject may be intoxicated and is at an apartment unit within Nameless Condos.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighSun, Aug 9, 9:09 PM
Welfare check
Officers were asked to respond for a check-welfare after someone reported that Melissa appeared intoxicated. Prior check-welfare details were being referenced to assess how intoxicated she may be.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighSun, Aug 9, 8:27 PM
Police requested at Westinghouse High School
Police were requested regarding a terminal situation involving a female at Westinghouse High School.
Westinghouse High School · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 7:16 PM
House fire report near Torchy's on Miltex Drive
A caller reported a party 2 alarm fire at a location on Miltex Drive near Torchy's. Fire response was dispatched to the scene.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighSun, Aug 9, 7:11 PM
Alarm reported at Primrose School
Police were dispatched after a reported alarm at Primrose School. The caller said there would be an audible kitchen hallway door.
Primrose School · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 6:08 PM
Police assist reported intoxicated drivers in a collision
Officers were requested to assist state police at the HEV gas station for a collision involving intoxicated drivers.
McNeil Dr · approximate - HighSun, Aug 9, 5:23 PM
Medical response
EMS responded to a reported heat stroke involving a 22-year-old male with delirium and combative behavior and requested mental health support.
11605 Sunglide Ln · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 5:00 PM
911 caller reported concern with ex-boyfriend nearby
A caller at 16041 Fitchburg Circle contacted 911 and said she feels safe, but her ex-boyfriend is in proximity and she could not speak to explain why she called. Police were needed to check on the situation.
16041 Fitchburg Cir · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 3:41 PM
Police responded to a mental health crisis call on Calisthena Drive
Police were sent to an EDP call reporting a 16-year-old with a mental health crisis who was hitting himself. The caller stated the son had no weapons.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighSun, Aug 9, 2:13 PM
Family disturbance reported at 401 Susie Street
Police were dispatched for a reported family disturbance at 401 Susie Street involving threats of violence between two males. The subject was reported to be inside while the other party was outside on the porch.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighSun, Aug 9, 2:07 PM
Family disturbance with threats; evacuation requested
Police were dispatched to Green Oaks Drive for a family disturbance. The caller reported a 16-year-old son was out of control and threatening his husband and requested the family be evacuated.
Green Oaks Dr · approximate - HighSun, Aug 9, 1:13 PM
Priority 1 auto fire reported at 733 Burleson Road
Police units were dispatched for a priority 1 auto fire. The reported location was 733 Burleson Road.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area - HighSun, Aug 9, 12:52 PM
Deputy requested at Decker Elementary after emergency alert from inside the scho
A deputy was requested to check Decker Elementary after Beener ISD received an emergency alert coming from inside the school. Police were sent to investigate the property.
8500 Decker Ln · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 12:20 PM
Commercial burglary alarm activation
Police were notified of a commercial burglary alarm activation at Caldwell Elementary School. Standby for further details.
1718 Picadilly Dr · confirmed - HighSun, Aug 9, 11:17 AM
Missing child reported in Leon Valley area
Police are searching for 8-year-old Liana Contreras after she was last seen near the 5600 block of Ebers Road. An adult is sought in connection with a possible child abduction.
Best available Austin-area estimate · approximate area
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