"Drivers Are Pissed"

Possible lawsuit on the horizon as City Council quietly passes taxicab amendment

"...them to be the closest taxicab to the specific pickup location. There are certain workarounds for the requirement: Cabbies..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Brainquake

Sam Fuller's last novel is the perfect cap on his legacy of true-to-life, flamboyant, high-impact storytelling

"...only contemporary chronicle The Steel Helmet, classic film noir Pickup on South Street, offbeat Western Forty Guns. When studios..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Arts Review by Tim Stegall

Have Whipped Cream, Will Travel

No distance is too great for pie

"...web and order online by Friday, Nov. 21 for pickup at the Market through Nov. 26...."

Nov. 18, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Getting to Zero

Will Austin's green seif-image be realized with its "zero waste" goals?

"...comes from a 2012 survey conducted by Resource Recovery pickup crews and route supervisors in 20 neighborhoods, and it..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Proof of Nothing

When you were busted for public intoxication, were you drunk? Or did you just piss off a cop?

"...It was a cold night, nearly freezing, but their pickup was parked in a safe location, and Luna didn't..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Can't Get There From Here

While suburban rail spends and stumbles, Cap Metro's transit-dependent riders wait at the end of the line

"...for some MetroAccess users, however, is the new 30-minute pickup window. Riders must call in their requests a day..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Res Publica

A minicalendar for all those who resolved to be a good citizen this year: Jan. 1-8

"...Put your Christmas tree at the curb on recycle pickup day, and the city will turn it into mulch..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature

Appeals Court Weighs Plea to 'Correct Miscarriage of Justice'

Rodney Reed's fate goes to Criminal Appeals

"...a country road just north of town; the red pickup truck she was driving – which belonged to her..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Claus & Effect

The holiday how-to guide for the perpetually perplexed

"...that day alone! Note that they offer free package pickup from home or office, regardless of the weather. Unlike..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature by Meredith Barnhill

Hidden Evidence?

Reed's attorneys insist evidence unavailable to him during his 1998 trial casts serious doubt on his guilt of the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites, and strongly supports the defense theory that another man was the killer

"...body was dumped just north of town; the red pickup truck she was driving – which belonged to Fennell..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...every day, traveling to Schlitterbahn, Fiesta Texas, and Gattitown. Pickups and drop-offs available. Sessions begin May 30. Camp on..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...it became apparent that there were three dumptrucks, two pickup trucks, and six or seven men just sitting around,..."

April 16, 2004 Column

County (Not) at Work

"...it became apparent that there were three dumptrucks, two pickup trucks, and six or seven men just sitting around,..."

April 8, 2004 Postmarks

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...DistrictRepublicanDemocratHold/Pickup Senate-3 (East Texas)Todd StaplesDavid FisherR hold House-11 (Palestine)Paul WoodardChuck..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature

Coach's Corner

"...me, so I never know, for instance, when bulk pickup days are. I'm a homeowner dependent on the kindness..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Book Reviews

"...life and dispossess himself of extraneous things, particularly his pickup truck, and to move out of his giant house..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Books Review

This Ain't Brain Surgery

Carvin' Country with Roy Heinrich

"...was a tyke bouncing around his daddy's 1951 Ford pickup (specifically, "a three-quarter ton with a granny four-speed"). But..."

June 21, 1996 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Keel: The Real Deal

He's No Andy Griffith

"..."Arrived and found Sheriff Terry Keel with a silver pickup stopped and a Hispanic male spread on his hood...."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature

Zeroing in on No Tolerance

Texas Schools Target Drugs and Violence

"...remains of a joint in the back of his pickup truck. He was expelled...."

May 12, 1995 News Feature by Andrea Barnett

The Austin Chronic: Inside Texas’ Busiest Medical Cannabis Facility

State restrictions are bonkers, but that hasn't stopped Texas Original from expanding

"...processing facility for gummies, a packaging operation, and a pickup dispensary – all demonstrating rigorous quality control...."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: Elon’s Boring Phallus

When people say the word "subway" in Texas, they're usually not talking about underground mass transportation

"...my drive, I got tailgated by an enormous four-wheel-drive pickup all the way down South Lamar in stop-and-go traffic...."

April 28, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Maghrib Time Again? Enjoy Iftar at These Austin Spots.

Great places to break your Ramadan fast

"...with chicken or lamb, and qedra with meat. For pickup or delivery options, Usta Kababgy will take phone orders..."

April 6, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

10 Easter Dining Options For Every Bunny We Know

But, yes, the hungry human animals will be even happier

"...created for Easter (available in-restaurant, for take-out and curbside pickup): Brasato ($19.50) braised beef short ribs with mashed potatoes..."

April 3, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Got Repairs or Debris Following the Ice Storm? Here's What to Do.

Who to call, where to go, and how best to get back to normal

"...the volume of calls, ARR suggests you request a pickup through the Austin 311 mobile app, at austin311.org, or..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Women Talking

Sarah Polley finds stunning drama in one simple night of conversations in a barn

"...19th-century heartland. But the appearance of a census taker’s pickup truck blaring a late-Sixties Monkees song later on, and..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

God's Country

Thandiwe Newton finds darkness in the heartland

"...(Jarsky) – roll on her property in their red pickup, she tells them to leave. They want to go..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

What We Leave Behind

Iliana Sosa's extraordinary portrait of her grandfather's cross-border life

"...handiwork and mourning flowers; Pinto the dog chasing a pickup down a dirt road; and Julián swatting the relentless..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Jessi Cape

Behind the Wheel With Deezie Brown

After five years of fine-tuning, the perfectionist producer and rapper rolls out 5th Wheel Fairytale

"...in the back of his father's green C10 Chevrolet pickup – the 12-inch subwoofers blasting everything from rough-hewn Mobb..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Virtual Brands and Pop-Ups Are Making Southeast Asian Street Food Accessible to Austin

Downloading hawker culture

"...commercial kitchen, or "ghost kitchen," and customers order for pickup or delivery through apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash...."

June 3, 2022 Food Feature by Clara Wang

So Many Easter Dining Options!

And we’ve rounded up a tasty bunch for you

"...how delicious these things are, right? Order now for pickup on April 15-16. tinypies.com..."

April 11, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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