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car thefts

Stolen vehicle returned to owner

Austin Police have recovered a vehicle that was reportedly stolen between Saturday night and Sunday morning. Officers found the green 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix in ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 27, 2013 10:08 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Final report: Mower had 275 DWIs in 2012

Mower County accounted for 275 of Minnesota’s 28,418 DWI arrests in 2012, according to the Department of Public Safety’s final 2012 drunken driving report released ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 27, 2013 7:30 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Another unlocked car stolen

For at least the fifth time this month in Austin an unlocked car with the keys inside was stolen. According to the police report, the ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 26, 2013 10:10 am

Courts and Crime

Lyle suspect denies kidnapping charge, assault

A Lyle man accused of holding a woman inside a home, pulling her dentures out, taking her glasses and trying to remove her pacemaker has ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, August 24, 2013 7:01 pm

Best Bets

Best Bets: Among art, a time for dogs

By now, nearly everyone knows how big Saturday and Sunday are going to be in Austin, with authors, artists and musicians storming the town in ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 23, 2013 11:34 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Thief reportedly nabs thousands in copper

Police are searching for several thousand dollars worth of copper that reportedly went missing from northeast Austin in late July. According to the police report, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, August 23, 2013 11:23 am

Archive

Officials unveil Apple Lane Child Care Center to public

Dozens of children marched and sang songs of cheer Wednesday afternoon in recognition of a new Austin facility that will serve them well, and many ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, August 22, 2013 5:33 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Multiple witnesses, evidence lead police to suspect in shooting near library

Investigators identified the man they believe fired an assault rifle after a scuffle near the Austin Public Library early on Aug. 10. The suspect, Alex ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 10:47 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Two more unlocked cars stolen

The pattern continues with vehicle thefts in Austin. The Austin Police Department took two more reports of stolen vehicles on Tuesday morning, both of which ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 10:40 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Burglar to serve nearly two years in prison

A convict in a February 2012 Austin home burglary has been resentenced and sent to prison. Kyler Morehouse, 22, of Austin, was sentenced to 27 ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 10:31 am

News

Girls just wanna have fun

Thrill seekers hope to start local roller derby league. While plenty of adults spend their weeknights in community kickball or softball leagues, a growing group ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 20, 2013 10:51 am

News

Fill the Boot drive shatters last year’s total with $18K

Austin motorists reached deeper into their pockets during this year’s Fill the Boot campaign, when firefighters hit the streets to collect donations for the Muscular ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, August 20, 2013 10:30 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

$300 in tile stolen from Jimmy John’s

Austin police are looking for 12 boxes of ceramic tile, worth roughly $300, after they went missing from outside of Jimmy John’s restaurant. Someone reported ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 19, 2013 10:18 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Unlocked SUV stolen before weekend

A southwest Austin resident says someone stole his SUV last Friday. The 36-year-old victim said his black 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe went missing sometime before 9:41 ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 19, 2013 10:17 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Lyle convict will serve six months after violation

A Lyle man convicted for hiding in a cornfield and standing off with police and deputies last year has been sent to prison after violating ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, August 19, 2013 10:10 am

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