A flood of 911 calls during Saturday's street races overwhelmed operators, underscoring a staffing shortage.
Cars speed in circles in the intersection of South Lamar Boulevard and Barton Springs Road Saturday night.
At a news conference Tuesday, Austin Police Chief Joseph Chacon said police arrested two people Saturday night and four others the next day. Four firearms were seized during the arrests.
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