Carter Family Files Civil Rights Suit Against Officer and City

Suit claims officer used excessive force

"...The family of Byron Carter, the 20-year-old man killed during a..."

Oct. 11, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

10 Minutes with Carlene Carter

The Carter Family meets up with a couple of outlaws

"...After opening John Mellencamp’s most recent tour, Carlene Carter brings her one-woman show to the Cactus Cafe on..."

Nov. 12, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

UPDATED: Take It To a Jury: Judge Rules in Carter Shooting

Conclusions similar to those in confidential city memo

"...in connection with the 2011 shooting death of Byron Carter, clearing the way for the Carter family's civil rights..."

May 22, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Carter Called Home Before Fatal Police Shooting

Lawsuit questions APD's version of shooting

"...By all accounts, 20-year-old Byron Carter was a nice guy, says attorney Adam Loewy. He..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

UPDATED: Testimony Concludes in Carter Case

Closing arguments scheduled for Tuesday morning

"...fired by Wagner entered a car in which Byron Carter was a passenger; four of those rounds struck Carter,..."

June 10, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Judge on Byron Carter Shooting: Take It to a Jury

Judge clears the way for family of victim of fatal police shooting to pursue civil rights suit

"...in connection with the 2011 shooting death of Byron Carter. The ruling clears the way for the Carter family's..."

May 24, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

UPDATED: Carter Jury Clears APD Officer

Deliberations began after passionate closing arguments

"...with considering the civil rights case brought by the family of Byron Carter has reportedly determined that his death..."

June 11, 2013 News Post

Dale Carter Sings The Song of the Cicada

AFF documentary explores the life of a Texas mortician

"...There's no missing Dale Carter when he enters a room. Sashaying in to the..."

Nov. 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jimmy Carter: Man From Plains

Filmmaker Jonathan Demme accompanies Jimmy Carter during the former president's controversial book tour for Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, and in the process offers a re-evalution of this world leader.

"...peanut farmer – who continues to reside in his family home in Plains, Ga. (population 600), in between touring..."

March 14, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Carter Shooting: Attorney Challenges Official Story

Family attorney challenges official version of Carter shooting

"...Department Officer Nathan Wagner shot and killed 20-year-old Byron Carter goes like this: Wagner and his partner, Officer Jeffrey..."

Jan. 25, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Carper Family

Imagine the Carter Family writing songs about texting

"...That's Beth Chrisman, fiddler for the Carper Family, describing the band's first real gig, Monday evenings at..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

A Question of Compassion for Travis County's Family Violence Court

A woman alleged rape. The man she accused went free. Should his attorney run our court?

"...now seeking election as the judge of Travis County's family violence court – tried to circumvent state rape shield..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Carter Trial: Jury Clears APD Officer

Deliberations begin after passionate closing arguments

"...the May 30, 2011, shooting death of 20-year-old Byron Carter...."

June 14, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

At Wit’s End: Bob Byington on His Dry New Comedy, Lousy Carter

“My career puzzles people, including myself”

"...holed up in the Midwest during lockdown, and Lousy Carter hums with the echoey, dreamlike unease of abandoned or..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

Officers Testify in Carter Shooting Case

Testimony continues in civil suit filed by Carter family

"...in the federal civil rights case brought by the family of Byron Carter, 20, who was a passenger in..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

AFF Honors Chris Carter, Announces First Wave

Outstanding TV Writing Award for 'X-Files' creator

"...well as the selection of The X-Files creator Chris Carter as the recipient of the Outstanding Television Writer Award...."

Aug. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Dems Vie for Incumbent Rep. John Carter’s Round Rock Seat

North of Austin, a range of liberals in TX-31 contest

"...is now eight, a sign that incumbent Rep. John Carter is increasingly seen as vulnerable. After winning eight easy..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Austin at the Olympics: Michelle Carter

Rough going for 1984 silver medalist's daughter

"...& field athletes in Beijing: Yesterday, former Longhorn Michelle Carter, finished 15th (and last) in the women's shot put..."

Aug. 17, 2008 Sports Post by Lee Nichols

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...Between the red curtains, Sentimental Family Band has almost wrapped their first-ever album, Sweethearts Only,..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

McCormack Family Flood Benefit

January 6, 2014. 21 photos.

"...Ryan Carter..."

Feb. 10, 2014 Photo Gallery

Family Circle

Charlie and Will Sexton

"...Jennings and Stephen Stills to Joe Ely and Bill Carter, names Terry Allen and Sheryl Crow hitmaker David Baerwald..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dylan Does Texas

Bob Dylan takes Theme Time Radio Hour down Texas way.

"...Flood," an ancient clip of Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family singing "T for Texas," Hawaiian steel guitar giant..."

March 8, 2007 News Post by Christopher Gray

No Depression in Heaven

No more No Depression

"...to both Uncle Tupelo’s 1990 debut album and the Carter Family’s “No Depression in Heaven.” Folks seem to often..."

Feb. 21, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Officer-Involved Shooting Case Goes to Court

Federal civil rights trial over death of Byron Carter begins today

"...case concerning the 2011 police shooting death of Byron Carter, Jr., after a juror stood to express empathy with..."

June 3, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Unknown Soldier

Bill Carter steps out from under the shadow of Captain Jack Sparrow

"...Hyde Park Bar & Grill says she likes Bill Carter's big silver skull ring. It's from the set of..."

May 3, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Judge Declines to Unseal APD Documents Prior to Trial

Carter shooting case slated for July trial

"...related to the May 2011 police killing of Byron Carter, ruling that the documents should remain confidential unless and..."

Feb. 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Investigation of Officer-Involved Shooting Closed

Wagner will face no discipline

"...the fatal shooting in May 2011 of 20-year-old Byron Carter...."

March 9, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

SXSW Day Party: Sub Pop Licensing Show

North Door hosts bluegrass, punk, Kelley Deal, and more

"...daughters of jazz bass great Charlie Haden – regaling family gatherings in similar fashion...."

March 12, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

UPDATED: Officer on Stand in Civil Rights Case

APD Officer Nathan Wagner testifies about police shooting

"...while testifying about the officer-involved shooting death of Byron Carter, 20, on the night of May 30, 2011...."

June 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

APD Never Told Mother About Killing Her Son

Acevedo says he feels for the family

"...saw it: A photo of her then-20-year-old son, Byron Carter, on the news. He'd been shot...."

June 6, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

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