Dark Blue

"...Directed by: Ron Shelton. Starring: Kurt Russell, Scott Speedman, Ving..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.

"...AISD Responds..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

Is APD Making Austin Less Safe?

D.A., C.A. claim they’re being scapegoated by anti-reform cops

"...Updated 8-4 5:15pm In an explosive pair of letters sent to City Manager..."

Aug. 3, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Greg Casar Called for Austin to Reach Zero Possession of Marijuana Arrests, Recent Data Shows Just That

“The sky doesn’t fall when you stop arresting people for pot”

"...In the last quarter of 2020, October 1 through December..."

April 20, 2021 News Post by Kevin Curtin

Monsters and Men

Racism drama never matches its powerhouse opening sequence

"...Directed by: Reinaldo Marcus Green. Starring: John David Washington, Anthony..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Learning From Our Mistakes

Free, but not exonerated, Fran and Dan Keller are the victims of a continuing injustice

"..."Sometimes, it feels like we're still in prison."..."

March 11, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Sex, Lies, and Kyle PD

KPD chief placed on leave after love triangle gets complicated

"...News last Wednesday, May 6, that Kyle Police Department Chief Jeff Barnett had been placed on administrative..."

May 15, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Counting the Dead

Nevada journalist tries to do what the government won't

"...Reno News & Review Editor D. Brian Burghart first became interested in the..."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Judge Declines to Unseal APD Documents Prior to Trial

Carter shooting case slated for July trial

"...Federal District Judge Lee Yeakel on Tuesday denied an attempt to..."

Feb. 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Freedomland

This Richard Price story about simmering racial tension that boils over during the course of a police investigation is choppy and erratic.

"...Directed by: Joe Roth. Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore,..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Meet the New Neighbors

A fugitive sect of Mormon polygamists is building a home – and an end-time temple – in the West Texas town of Eldorado

"...The town of Eldorado, Texas, seat of Schleicher County, flanks State Highway 277, approximately 45 miles south..."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bus 174

A bus-hijacking in Rio becomes a microcosm of the city's ills in this on-the-scene documentary.

"...Directed by: José Padilha and Felipe Lacerda. "This ain’t no..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...From the ACC President..."

March 22, 2002 Column

Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words?

An Anti-abortion Exhibit Produces Protests and a Free Speech Controversy at UT

"...When is speech not speech?..."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Bad Blood

Did the Austin Police Department Shut Down an Investigation of Its Own Cops?

"...Austin Police Department officer Stan Farris sits in his lawyer's..."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

La Promesse

"...Directed by: Luc Dardenne and Jean-Pierre Dardenne. Starring: Jérémie Renier,..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Just Like a Woman

"...Directed by: Christopher Monger. Starring: Julie Walters, Adrian Pasdar, Paul..."

Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

Surf Ninjas

California surf dudes are actually heirs to an Asian island empire that has been taken over by an evil despot.

"...Directed by: Neal Israel. Starring: Ernie Reyes Jr., Nicolas Cowan,..."

Aug. 27, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

City Zero

"...Directed by: Karen Shakhnazarov. Starring: Leonid Filatov, Oleg Basilashvili, Vladimir..."

Dec. 6, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

National Media Flock to Yoga Teacher “Love Triangle” Murder Trial in Austin

Prosecution says GPS places Kaitlin Armstrong at scene

"...Seven floors down from the courtroom where police officer Christopher Taylor’s murder trial has unfolded over the..."

Nov. 1, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Takes Three Hours to Respond to Head-On Crash

During the wait, APD handled vandalism, car chase

"...Murphy McCollough wrote that the call she received from her sister Sept. 13 was the “most terrifying..."

Sept. 21, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Closing Arguments Made in the Killing of Austin Black Lives Matter Protester

Daniel Perry is accused of murdering Garrett Foster

"...“This case is about an age-old story, since we all..."

April 6, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?

“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”

"...At their April 20 work session, the members of the Austin..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Sister Aimee

A slightly true story of America's first megapastor on the run

"...Directed by: Samantha Buck and Marie Schlingmann. Starring: Anna Margaret..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Who Wants to Take on Ken Casaday?

Elections underway at police union

"...It's election season at the Austin Police Association, and two..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Crown Heights

Another reminder of racial inequality in the American prison system

"...Directed by: Matt Ruskin. Starring: Lakeith Stanfield, Nnamdi Asomugha, Natalie..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

News Roundup: No Justice, No Peace

Shootings, protests, and politics

"...Although the Chronicle staff was on Thanksgiving break, plenty happened last week,..."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

What's Going On in APD's Organized Crime Division?

Union says politics at play, brass says business as usual

"...Something is happening inside the Austin Police Department's high-profile Organized..."

Sept. 9, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Not So Tone Deaf?

City settles suit brought by deaf resident

"...For the second time in a decade the city of Austin has settled..."

July 31, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Rainbow Lounge Update

Fallout from the Saturday raid of Fort Worth gay bar on the eve of the Stonewall annivesary.

"...As more reports and eyewitness accounts surface, the more we know about what happened..."

June 29, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

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