Tuesday 9th March, 2010
Gobert's sentencing delayed per defenses request
News 8 AustinThe punishment phase of the case was scheduled to go to the jury for a decision, however Gobert's attorney Leonard Martinez asked the judge for more time.
Community groups react to Acevedo's possible departure
News 8 Austin"Acevedo came in at a time when change was necessary. And so the community needed that, and he had the personality to sell those changes," Linder said.
APD Chief Art Acevedo applies for Dallas police chief
News 8 Austin''As a major city chief your position on a good day is tenuous at best, and when opportunities present themselves, you really owe it to your family and to yourself to at a minimum take a look at the o...
AFD called to 2-alarm fire at Travis House
News 8 AustinIt happened around 4 a.m. near 17th Street and Guadalupe Street. Firefighters said the fire was mainly in the stairwell, but it burned all three floors.
Community groups react to Acevedo's possible departure
News 8 Austin"Acevedo came in at a time when change was necessary. And so the community needed that, and he had the personality to sell those changes," Linder said.
Cash Five Texas results
ExaminerResults of the Cash 5 drawing Tuesday night:Winning numbers drawn: 1-21-25-30-35.Number matching five of five: 0.Matching four of five: 56. Prize: $623
Community groups react to Acevedo's possible departure
News 8 Austin"Acevedo came in at a time when change was necessary. And so the community needed that, and he had the personality to sell those changes," Linder said.
SXSW to shut down 6th St. for 10 days
KXAN 36AUSTIN (KXAN) - Grabbing the attention of passersby on East Sixth Street Tuesday, Raul Abishai earned as much money banging his drum before some big event people kept bringing up. "A good night averag...
Drivers stopping inches from the tracks
KXAN 36AUSTIN (KXAN) - It can cause damage to your car or even death, but Austin drivers are still stopping too close to the train tracks. Capital Metro is taking action less than two weeks before passengers...
Austin Regional Intelligence Agency forum necessitates presence of liberty-conscious individuals
ExaminerView all » As a reminder, the open forum discussing the Austin Regional Intelligence Center is Wednesday, March 10, from 6:30 to 8:00, at the Cristo Rey Church on 2208 East 2nd Street. Sponsored...
Horns rally to beat Bobcats
News 8 AustinThe Bobcats led 2-0 after four innings and carried a 3-1 lead into the bottom half of the eighth before the Longhorns' bats finally woke up. Paul Montalbano delivered the game-winning two run single t...
NCAA gives UT one-year break on recruiting rule
News 8 AustinThe NCAA has given Texas and Maryland a one-year reprieve from a new rule that limits off-campus football recruiting by a coach designated as the head coach-in-waiting.
Cavaliers counting on chemistry
News 8 AustinThat's talent and size Lake Travis can't match. But the Cavs hope to make up for that with a strong team chemistry and unity that has lifted them to a 35-5 record this season.
James named second team All-American
News 8 AustinUniversity of Texas senior forward Damion James is one of five players to be named to the All-America Second Team by Sporting News, the magazine announced today. James also was tabbed the District VII...
Community groups react to Acevedo's possible departure
News 8 Austin"Acevedo came in at a time when change was necessary. And so the community needed that, and he had the personality to sell those changes," Linder said.
Cameras to monitor illegal dump sites
KXAN 36AUSTIN (KXAN) - Solar powered surveillance cameras are the new tool in fighting illegal trash dumping in Austin. The city code compliance department received a $20,000 grant to purchase eight new came...
A Highly Subjective Guide to the 2010 SXSW Film Festival, Pt. 1
Examinerhas called "one of the least stuffy film festivals in the country, as evidenced in its unabashed taste for mainstream comedy and weird passion projects to go alongside the usual arthouse fare.&qu...
Gringo Bingo at Docs Motorworks is a fun Austin event for Tuesday night dates
ExaminerDoc's food really does rock One of the trickiest things about dating is finding a time that works for both you and the person you want to spend time with. The weekend is the preferred time to engage i...
Cruz putting focus on preparation
Texas RangersWhen he's not running, he's usually stretching or taking extra batting practice. Occasionally, Cruz can be spotted checking his e-mail on the clubhouse computer in between workouts.
Harden feels OK after rocky outing
Texas RangersHarden, who was selected in the 17th round by the A's in the 2000 First-Year Player Draft, was charged with four runs on two hits in 2 2/3 innings in a game that ended in an 8-8 tie against his former...
Gobert's sentencing delayed per defenses request
News 8 AustinThe punishment phase of the case was scheduled to go to the jury for a decision, however Gobert's attorney Leonard Martinez asked the judge for more time.
APD Chief Art Acevedo applies for Dallas police chief
News 8 Austin''As a major city chief your position on a good day is tenuous at best, and when opportunities present themselves, you really owe it to your family and to yourself to at a minimum take a look at the o...
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