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Michael Gamez sentenced to 15 years after DNA links two Austin cold cases
Austin police say DNA connected two attempted sexual-assault cases from 1999 and 2000 before Michael Gamez pleaded guilty in 2026.
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Austin police recover thousands of mail items and 400 bank cards after arrest
Austin police say a North Austin investigation recovered thousands of suspected stolen mail items, about 400 bank cards and 17 postal keys.
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