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amphibian

With the whir of a frog, spring is here

When people first hear the whirring and chirping of frogs and toads each year, many will simply think the season is growing longer and warmer. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, April 4, 2013 11:20 am

human services

Decision looming in HIV CHIPS case

A Brownsdale couple in court because of their child’s medical conditions and their views toward his HIV treatment should soon know if they retain full ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, April 3, 2013 12:15 pm

APD

Drug raid uncovers large stash of meth

Police arrested two Austin residents after a March 29 drug bust allegedly uncovered nearly 42 grams of methamphetamines. Adelfa Coroado Buentello, 52, and Ramiro Buentello ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, April 3, 2013 10:20 am

Business

Uncommon water: Bottled beverage company looking to make a splash

Few people get as jazzed about something as simple as water as Kevin Binkley. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 6:11 pm

Business

Countryside Inn gets facelift, new management and name

In just a few more days, Countryside Inn in west Austin will have a whole new feel. The business will reopen as an EconoLodge. Hemali ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 10:24 am

chase

Felony suspect flees from justice center

Police chased a 26-year-old around Austin Monday morning after he fled his probation officer. According to the police report, Austin Police officers arrested Alex Hernandez, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 10:23 am

Courts and Crime

Victims, officials say woman neglected essential needs

Two vulnerable adults say an Austin woman whom they were living with abandoned them and left them living in squalor. Now 32-year-old Rosalba Perez faces ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 10:00 am

NKorea

NKorea taps reformist premier amid nuclear tension

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s parliament on Monday approved the appointment of a new premier seen by outside experts as an economic reformer one ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 1, 2013 10:35 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

More than a dozen cited after Friday night party

Thirteen people received minor consumption tickets and two were cited for violating the social host ordinance after a large party was broken up late Friday ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 1, 2013 10:26 am

Archive

Police reports: March 30

Saturday —Officers dispatched to the 58000 block of 160th Street in Rose Creek. —Grand Meadow officer and Ambulance responded to a medical in Grand Meadow. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Monday, April 1, 2013 10:20 am

burglary

Alleged Salvation Army burglar changes plea to guilty

A former Salvation Army employee who tried to steal from that organization’s Austin drop-off center changed his plea to guilty on Thursday Duane Johnson, 40, ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, March 31, 2013 5:46 am

Easter

A joyful celebration

A group of eager youngsters sat restlessly while puppeteer Jim Jayes worked his magic on Saturday. Inevitably, many of them were awaiting the Easter egg ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, March 30, 2013 7:11 pm

Gun

Felonies dropped in gun case

Two felony charges against a LeRoy man, whom victims say pointed a gun at his brother, were dropped Thursday in Mower County Court. While the ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, March 30, 2013 4:50 pm

Easter

Teaching Easter through food

Plenty of Christians are familiar with ham, green beans and potatoes on Easter Sunday, but not all of them are familiar with the seder meal ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Saturday, March 30, 2013 4:38 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

$4K in guns reportedly taken after burglary

Police are looking for roughly $4,000 in stolen firearms after a southwest Austin resident reported a burglary early Thursday morning. A 57-year-old woman reported the ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, March 29, 2013 10:33 am

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