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Austin weather: Central Texas braces for heavy rain this week
Travis County and much of Texas are bracing for heavy rain starting Wednesday night and continuing until Friday.
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Texas lawmakers discuss power to impeach Travis County District Attorney José Garza, other 'rouge DAs'
Texas lawmakers let out frustration against the Travis County District Attorney Office in a tense committee hearing on Wednesday afternoon.
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Women describe attacks near Zilker Park by same man
Two women living near Zilker Park said they were attacked by the same man two years apart. Now, after another encounter this weekend, they are afraid he will be back on the streets again....
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CapMetro offers bus, rail and bikeshare options for ACL festivalgoers
CapMetro is encouraging Austin City Limits Music Festival attendees to take transit to Zilker Park, with bus, rail and bikeshare options running during both wee...
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No. 1 Texas outlasts No. 14 Tennessee 20-17 in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The top-ranked Texas Longhorns knew just how to celebrate their latest win over Tennessee after their first visit to Neyland Stadium.Bre...
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Investigation reveals north Travis County murder-suicide was double homicide, arrest made
What initially appeared to be a case of a murder-suicide in the Wells Branch area earlier this week was reappraised by investigators and established as a double homicide investigation....
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POLL: How brave are you on roller coasters?
COTALAND will celebrate its grand opening Saturday with a full day of festivities.The event at Circuit of the Americas kicks off with a 4 p.m. ribbon cutting,...
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Pedestrian dead after being hit by Manor police patrol vehicle on US 290
A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a Manor police officer's patrol vehicle early Friday on U.S. 290, police said.The officer was patrolling westbound U.S....
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Georgetown man dies after early morning crash on I-35 frontage road
A 40-year-old Georgetown man died Wednesday after his vehicle left an I-35 frontage road and struck a utility pole, police said.Police and firefighters responde...
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Man found dead in South Austin front yard; death unrelated to homicide one hour earlier
Austin police are investigating the deaths of two men killed less than an hour apart early Wednesday, but they say the cases are not connected.Officers responde...