Olsen Firing Appeal Under Way

Civil Service Commission hearing testimony in case of APD officer terminated for fatal shooting of Kevin Brown

"...department last year for the fatal shooting of Kevin Brown in the courtyard of an apartment complex in East..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Olsen Hearing Raises More Questions Than Answers on APD Policy

Will Austin Police Department Sgt. Michael Olsen get his job back?

"...APD policy when he shot and killed 25-year-old Kevin Brown early on the morning of June 3, after a..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: No Bill

Grand jury clears APD's Olsen, but questions remain

"...criminal responsibility in the June 3 shooting of Kevin Brown after a foot chase from Chester's Club on East..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Sxsw

"...have to make some hard decisions: Tony Bennett, Junior Brown, and Peter Wolf at the Austin Music Hall Thursday..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Among Green Pastures Again

Virginia B. Wood on why one of the great Texas cookbooks is being reissued.

"...combination plates. Editors at the publishing house of Little, Brown & Co. thought there might be a market for..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sister in the Spirit

Praising the Lord with one of Austin's most talented sisters

"...her older brothers, Williams got ahold of Papa James Brown's brand new bag of groove while growing up, along..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Feature by David Lynch

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...soft/loud tension, smart lyrics, and off-kilter drumming. Singer/guitarist Matt Brownlie's twentysomething sneer adds an additional edge to the tongue-in-cheek..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

Music Recommended

"...with a set so spastic and all-inclusive even openers Brown Whörnet might learn something...."

April 4, 1997 Music Feature

Greg Beets' National Top Ten

"...8. Big Foot Chester, The Devil in Me (Sympathy for the Record Industry)..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature

Messy Investigation of a Mess

Did Austin Police Sgt. Michael Olsen use excessive force when he shot and killed 25-year-old Kevin Brown? According to Internal Affairs, the answer is "inconclusive."

"...department policy, when he shot and killed 25-year-old Kevin Brown in the early morning hours of June 3?..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...hollow-point-type lead" bullets from the body of 25-year-old Kevin Brown, who was shot and killed by Austin Police Department..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Per Second. On the documentary side, SXSW favorite Margaret Brown (The Great Invisible) returns with her Sundance Film Festival..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Eddie Stout Is a One-Man Historical Blues Society

On the eve of his Eastside Kings Festival the Dialtone Records founder remains doggedly preservationist

"...Duke (Bobby Bland, Johnny Ace) and Peacock Records ("Gatemouth" Brown, Little Richard, Big Mama Thornton). In 2010, Stout told..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Record Reviews

"...JUNIOR BROWN..."

July 5, 1996 Music Review

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...a $1 million settlement with the family of Kevin Brown, who was fatally shot by Austin Police Department Sgt...."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Broke Down South of Dallas," Junior Brown..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

BYOB SOL?

Council ordinance reigning-in BYOB bars on the agenda this week.

"...wake of the fatal police shooting of Kevin Alexander Brown – which originated in the wee-hours of the morning,..."

Aug. 6, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Benda Mask

Untold secrets of Jean Arthur

"...in the heart of the old Mueller airport. Exterior, brown box. Inside, it's a ministudio, a wonderland of cinema...."

Oct. 22, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Live Shots

"...new quintet featuring two-thirds of Ed Hall (guitarist Gary Chester and drummer Lyman Hardy), Gold also sounds like two-thirds..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature

Top 10 Police Beat Stories

Shades of Blue

"...2) Brown Killed, Olsen Fired Even before Acevedo was sworn in,..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

311 Story in Error

"...Party candidates Mary Cal Hollis and running mate Eric Chester. Let me make the case for the Green Party..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Greatest hits include lead-off batter and Brownsville native Kris Kristofferson being profiled by future George W...."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

"Calling the Shots: Women Screenwriters of the 1930s" Schedule

"...D: Clarence Brown; screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee, based on a play..."

April 2, 1999 Screens Feature

Eric's New Johnson

"...for the first time, but with acts like James Brown, Spearhead, Toots & the Maytals, De La Soul, Bunny..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Music Column

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 1988-2007

"...Angela Strehli, Lou Ann Barton, Sarah Brown and Marcia Ball '89..."

Nov. 27, 2019 Photo Gallery

Aztex Add Two More

The Austin Aztex continue to build their roster, plus more news

"...players out of last weekend's open tryouts: striker Kyle Brown, the 2008 Houston Dynamo Reserve Player of the Year,..."

Feb. 11, 2009 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

"...• Kevin Alexander Brown was laid to rest Friday, June 8, as the..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature

Showers of Sound

The Bubble, the only place to record for Austin's indie elite

"...furrowed with effort, and with his thick sideburns, thinning brown hair, and stocky working man's build, he looks like..."

March 29, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...on both the Tortoise and the hare, is Port Chester, NY's Mice Parade. High in the saddle is Dylan..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Austin Top Nines

Greg Beets

"...8. Brown Whörnet, Stroke the Apechild (Texas Music Mafia)..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Music Feature

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