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Dec. 14, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Yogurt Shop Trial Turns Fiery
Week Two of the capital murder trial of Michael Scott, the second defendant charged in Yogurt Shop Murders.
"...1991 deaths of four teenage girls at a North Austin "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt!" shop, focused on the..."
Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Requiem for a Landmark
Filmmaker Steve Bilich was blocks away from the World Trade Center on September 11, and documented the tragedy with a 1920 hand-crank Cine-Kodak 16mm camera; the resulting film, Native American in Manhattan, will screen at the Sundance Film Festival.
"...Filmmaker and Austinite-at-large Steve Bilich (Ruta Wakening) was living just eight blocks..."
Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Public Notice
This week's benefits and fundraisers are burning up, flying high, and a she thang.
"...Fire! As if the small Town of Jarrell hasn't had..."
May 19, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer
City Council Wrestles Over Emergency Funds in This Year’s Budget
Council reduced reserve by less than 1% to fund programs
"...It’s not often that the policy goals of Austin’s more progressive City Council members depend on the vote..."
Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Cedar Park FireCentral Texas was ablaze this week. A brush fire in..."
Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature
Outrage Over APD's Refusal to Discipline Alex Gonzales' Killers
Officers face no consequences after chaotic 2021 encounter
"...Criminal justice advocates say that the Austin Police Department has once again demonstrated that it can’t..."
Jan. 27, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon
Texas Is Burning and There’s No End in Sight, Yet
Record heat, no rain make wildfires rage
"...to extreme states of drought, the number of brush fires and wildfires raging is hard to accurately count. Since..."
Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Council Says Goodbye to 2018
After tackling one last mammoth agenda, members take a powder
"...The final meeting of the current incarnation of the Austin City Council adjourned just after 8pm last Thursday. Earlier..."
Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Council: Budget Curtain Rises
Council readies for financial overview
"...FY 2016 city budget; in the coming weeks, individual departments will present their own pieces of the larger pie,..."
July 31, 2015 News Feature by Michael King
Council: Are You Suddenly Sleepy?
Council rolls through the resolutions as Leffingwell becomes a jetsetter
"...red-eye to London – destination borough of Hackney, now Austin's sister city, official sources say – and won't be..."
March 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King
Firefighters Win in Arbitration
Firefighters' grievance given aribtrator's blessing
"...the latest in a series of blows to the Austin Fire Department, on Tuesday an arbitrator ruled in favor..."
Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...will indeed build its new, advanced chip factory in Austin beginning this week, with an estimated price tag of..."
April 21, 2006 News Feature
Firefighters Union Gets Burned
Members' insurance coverage in limbo after funds go missing
"...Austin police seized six computers and 14 boxes of documents..."
Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Recommended Events for This Week’s Cooling Temps
Fairies, succulents, and lowriders in this weekend’s suggested happenings
"...and hand puppets. – Cat McCarrey Fae Ball Austin..."
Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Teen Inventor Honored for His "FireBot"
Search and rescue robot helps firefighters navigate burning buildings remotely
"...The inspiration for FireBot came to Siddharth Thakur four years ago, when the..."
Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Council: Nickels, Dimes … and Millions
Budget readings slog through a difficult fiscal year
"...a single cut – a tentative $255,000 from the Austin Fire Department – had been approved, while council members..."
Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
AFD Not Involved
"...shootings and accusations of excessive force, members of the Austin Police and Fire departments publicly transmitted such messages as..."
July 23, 2015 Postmarks
District 5 Candidates Tout Public Safety Chops at AFA Forum
D5 candidates oppose DOJ consent decree
"...safety bona fides during a forum hosted by the Austin Firefighters Association...."
Aug. 24, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma
Rock-'Em-Sock-'Em Hotshots
Firefighters box cops for charity in 'Battle of the Badges'
"...enforcement got their proverbial asses whupped Saturday night at Austin’s first annual Battle of the Badges, a charity fundraiser..."
July 14, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...Firefighters Union Elects New President..."
Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature
Questions Unanswered
APD suspends Quintana, fires Dunn – but doubts remain about the Nate Sanders II shooting
"...years that Officer Leonardo Quintana has served with the Austin Police Department, he says he's learned on-the-job lessons to..."
Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Kerr 'Clarifies' AFD Safe Driving Policy – Again
In response to criticism, the fire chief has further tweaked AFD's safe driving policy
"...In an effort to assure firefighters that their ability to respond to emergencies is not..."
Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...• FIREFIGHTER FILES DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINT Austin's only black female firefighter, Nona..."
July 24, 2009 News Feature
Headlines
"...City Council item reorganizing the top ranks of the Austin Fire Department instead stoked controversy, as new Chief Rhoda..."
May 22, 2009 News Feature
City Counseling: How Many Librarians Equal One Firefighter?
Fire Department budget cuts
"...With the city facing dramatic budget cuts, the Austin Fire Department – like Lassie at the mine shaft..."
March 6, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...When do computer repairmen become criminal investigators? It may..."
Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature
Ott Trims List From 38 to Eight...Err, Seven
Ott names finalists for Austin Fire Dept. chief
"...the eight finalists for the top job at the Austin Fire Dept., five months after former Chief J.J. Adame..."
Oct. 6, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith
@ Chronic
Agenda highlights for Nov. 1 meeting
"...Item 8: Accepting a $990,000 Department of Justice grant to fund Special Weapons and Tactics,..."
Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
"...Quote of the Week "Racism is racism; xenophobia is..."
