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ROUND ROCK
Round Rock ready to propose traffic changes
The city completed a traffic study of Gattis School Road last week, days after a 12-year-old girl was killed crossing the street.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/9/2010 10:03 AM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
Round Rock ready to propose traffic changes
White, Shami square off in a mild, well-mannered debate
TEXAS
White, Shami square off in a mild, well-mannered debate
Former Houston Mayor Bill White and hair mogul Farouk Shami debated for the first time Monday night before a live television audience.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/9/2010 8:10 AM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
AUSTIN
AISD considers declaring financial emergency
The Austin Independent School District faces an estimated $7 million shortfall by next school year. A financial exigency would give Austin's school district the authority to administer layoffs, even if the employees affected are under contract.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/9/2010 9:47 AM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
AISD considers declaring financial emergency
TEXAS
Hearing scheduled for accused Fort Hood shooter
The military is moving forward with a court martial against accused Fort Hood shooter Major Nidal Hasan.
FULL STORY >> 2/8/2010 5:48 PM
BELL COUNTY
Training brings APD and Fort Hood together
The Austin Police Department will be working with the First Squadron of the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment to prepare for an upcoming deployment to Iraq.
FULL STORY >> 2/8/2010 5:24 PM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
AUSTIN
Behind the scenes of Fashion Freakout 3
Web Exclusive: For the models, a process that involves hours of preparation all comes down to a matter of minutes on the runway. Take a look behind the scenes of this year's Fashion Freakout to see what all went into the show.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/9/2010 7:59 AM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
LEANDER
Kidnappers had ties to Aryan Brotherhood, police say
Officials with the Williamson County Sheriff's Office said four members of the Aryan Brotherhood held two men and a woman against their will at a rented home north of Leander.
FULL STORY >> 2/8/2010 5:42 PM
AUSTIN
Judge orders Laura Hall to jail, schedules second trial
Laura Hall became hysterical in a Travis County district courtroom Monday morning after a judge ordered for her to be taken into custody with no bond until her resentencing trial next month. Hall was in court for charges connected to the 2005 murder of UT student Jennifer Cave.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/8/2010 2:56 PM
TEXAS
Democratic gubernatorial candidates to debate Monday
Former Houston Mayor Bill White and businessman Farouk Shami will square off for the first time Monday night.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/8/2010 11:08 AM
TEXAS
Democratic gubernatorial debate chat
Former Houston Mayor Bill White and hair mogul Farouk Shami squared off for the first time Monday night.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/8/2010 9:29 PM

Texas, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Roundup, Dallas County, Harris County, El Paso County, El Paso, Webb County, Laredo
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Border Patrol agents fire shots into Mexico
Waco high school students tackle tax seasonWatch Video...Add to Video Cart...

International, US, Beyond Texas
Michael Jackson's doctor charged in pop star's death
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AUSTIN
Technology convention focuses on education
An annual convention taking place in Austin focuses on technology skills for the classroom.
FULL STORY >> 2/8/2010 5:22 PM
AUSTIN
Texas AG warns against dangers of 'sexting'
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott warned teens and parents about the dangers of sexting.
FULL STORY >> 2/8/2010 1:58 PM
AUSTIN
Dillo buses to go up for sale
Capital Metro's famous Dillo trolley buses will soon be up for auction.
FULL STORY >> 2/8/2010 2:49 PM
BURNET COUNTY
Saints victory causes celebration for local ministry
For almost 10 years, The Smoking for Jesus Ministry united hundreds of families in New Orleans. Then Hurricane Katrina struck and the ministry faced a long journey to Central Texas.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/8/2010 7:41 AM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
Saints victory causes celebration for local ministry
Fort Hood families get glimpse of pre-deployment training
FORT HOOD
Fort Hood families get glimpse of pre-deployment training
Even though they are not scheduled to deploy until later this year, training is already underway for soldiers with Fort Hood's 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment.
FULL STORY >> 2/7/2010 5:12 PM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
SAN MARCOS
Johnson leads Texas State on and off the court
The Texas State Bobcats are clawing their way up the Southland Conference standings with the help of a multi-talented leader. Bobcats forward Cameron Johnson succeeds as a well-rounded student-athlete.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 2/8/2010 8:12 AM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
Johnson leads Texas State on and off the court
AUSTIN
Wild card factors in the Republican gubernatorial primary
COMMENTARY: Barring a scandal, I always handicap for the incumbent. But with a runoff in the making in a time of anti-incumbent sentiment, we still have a long way to go.
FULL STORY >> 2/8/2010 12:38 PM Watch Video...Add to Video Cart...
AUSTIN
'No Refusal' initiative in effect for Super Bowl night
The Austin Police Department reminds drivers not to drink and drive this Super Bowl weekend.
FULL STORY >> 2/7/2010 2:28 PM
AUSTIN
Laura Hall back in court Monday for sentencing retrial
Laura Hall is the woman convicted of tampering with evidence following the 2005 murder of Jennifer Cave. She was sentenced to five years in prison, but an appeals court ruled that prosecutors withheld evidence in her case. She is currently free on bail.
FULL STORY >> 2/7/2010 4:03 PM
AUSTIN
Crews to begin cleanup of Waller Creek Monday morning
The City of Austin will start the next phase of Operation Reclaim Waller Creek Monday.
FULL STORY >> 2/7/2010 3:52 PM



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