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Lehmberg to be released Thursday

Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg will be released from jail Thursday after serving half of her 45-day sentence for her drunken driving

Officers profiled Byron Carter, review panel said

KXAN INVESTIGATES // On the night 20-year-old Byron Carter was shot and killed by a police officer, the 20-year-old African-American was the victim of

Law, agreement force secrecy in police conduct reviews

KXAN Investigates // A legally binding agreement between the city and the Austin Police Association keeps some actions by police officers from public

Homeowner wins court judgment against contractor

An Austin Homeowner who claims a local contractor took his money and never did the work finally has justice.

Video: Jailers had to restrain Lehmberg

District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg was sentenced to 45 days in jail for driving while intoxicated.

RunTex store cleared out, foundation struggling

Travis County constables spent part of Friday clearing out the last remaining items RunTex store on Riverside Drive one day after the building's owner evicted

Nanny with criminal past cleared background check

When looking for child care, parents want someone they can trust. But how can you be sure the nanny sent to your home doesn't have a secret past that could

Townhomes first built in 1970 listed as new

KXAN INVESTIGATION: A woman who thought she had purchased a brand-new condo was surprised to learn that the original construction date was 1970.

BBB warns consumers of duct-cleaning company

With allergy season in full swing here in Central Texas, many people will hire someone to clean the air ducts in their homes.

Christmas Bureau leader has long criminal record

The president of the Christmas Bureau has a criminal record that dates back nearly 20 years, KXAN has learned.

Christmas charity under investigation

The Christmas Bureau of Austin and Travis County was a generous holiday charity. It's now under investigation and no longer distributing gifts.

New twist in San Saba murder-for-hire

A special KXAN investigation: New details uncovered in the shocking death of a Hill Country matriarch that authorities say was a murder-for-hire.

Customers caught in kitchen nightmare

Many homeowners dream of a custom remodeled kitchen.  But that dream can turn in to a nightmare after spending thousands up front and not getting the kitchen

Corporations cash in on tax breaks for farmers, ranchers

A KXAN Investigation exposes big corporations taking advantage of tax breaks meant to help Texas farmers, ranchers, and wildlife preservationists.

Trust fund lawyer took kids' money

An Austin attorney is behind bars for crimes prosecutors say lasted for nearly a decade. His victims were mostly children and his crimes involved more than a

No help for tenant until Tipline called

Melissa White and her 3-year-old son knew they were in for a rough summer when no air conditioning in July seemed like the least of their worries.

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