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Austin City Council

S.P.A.R.K. to host Halloween for hounds

It’s time for Austin dog owners to doll up their canines in their best Halloween costumes. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:54 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Homeowner catches man taking gas

An Austin woman was surprised Tuesday to walk into her garage and find a man allegedly trying to walk away with her full gas cans. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:48 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Driver accused of fleeing crash charged with DWI

The driver of a car that crashed on West Oakland Avenue this weekend was criminally charged Tuesday with three counts of criminal vehicular homicide or ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:45 am

Austin City Council

Department fights fires with public awareness

Austin firefighters were dispatched 382 times in 2010. Fire officials believe many of those calls could have been prevented with better public awareness about fire ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:38 am

austin police department

Accused Oxycontin dealer facing felonies

An Austin man accused of selling more than 200 Oxycontin pills to a confidential informant will enter a plea in Mower County District Court on ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:19 am

Austin

Update: Rollover victim allegedly flees

The driver of a car that crashed on West Oakland Avenue this weekend turned himself in Monday after allegedly fleeing the scene Saturday. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Monday, October 24, 2011 11:15 am

Austin

Blaze destroys pickup

A Staceyville man is out a pickup after a fire destroyed it Sunday morning. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Monday, October 24, 2011 10:56 am

Austin Fire Department

Update: Fire damages Austin home

A rural Austin home sustained $10,000 worth of damage from an electrical fire Sunday night, according to Chief Deputy Mark May. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Sunday, October 23, 2011 10:38 pm

Courts and Crime

Couple charged with meth possession

An Austin couple who reportedly hung up on police dispatchers after calling the Law Enforcement Center on Wednesday have been criminally charged with methamphetamine possession. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Saturday, October 22, 2011 5:30 pm

Assault

Man charged for allegedly posing as crossing guard, cop

A 46-year-old Austin man who allegedly posed as a crossing guard, complete with a reflective vest, was criminally charged last week in Mower County District ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 21, 2011 5:15 pm

austin police

Man allegedly high on meth calls cops, headbutts officer

An Austin couple who reportedly hung up on police dispatchers after calling the Law Enforcement Center on Wednesday were arrested for alleged child endangerment and ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 21, 2011 10:26 am

Assault

Malicious punishment charge dropped for woman accused of whipping son

One charge of malicious punishment against a child was dropped Thursday for an Austin woman accused of whipping her teenage son with an extension cord. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 21, 2011 9:32 am

burglary

Teen sentenced for burglaries with uncle

An Austin teen accused of breaking into a vacant house five months ago was sentenced to five years probation Thursday in Mower County District Court. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 21, 2011 9:11 am

Courts and Crime

Winona man pleads guilty to stealing ATV and tractor

A 21-year-old Winona man who stole an ATV and tractor from the Todd Park shop in August pleaded guilty to two criminal charges Thursday in ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 21, 2011 9:09 am

Austin City Council

City gets $33K for 2009 fire cleanup

Loose financial ends stemming from a January 2009 downtown fire are finally getting tied up. Austin’s Housing and Redevelopment Authority voted Wednesday to grant the ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 21, 2011 8:27 am

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