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19 arrested for allegedly smuggling cocaine

According to the indictment, G.R. Custom Body and Paint in Austin, owned by Hugo Gaspar, served as the primary distribution hub for multiple sources of cocaine

Photos: Storm clouds move into Austin

Dark clouds moved into the Austin area but hardly left a drop the morning of Feb. 21, 2013.

Photos: CoTA gives KXAN a night tour

Circuit of The Americas staff held a private behind-the-scenes tour of the track and Media Center, Feb. 19, 2013.

Suspect charged in stabbing death

Austin Police Department has filed charges against Kennet Haywood, 21, in the Friday stabbing death of Tyesha Taylor, 18.

3 years since plane crash into Echelon

Monday marks the three-year anniversary of the destruction of the Echelon Building in Northwest Austin -- and KVA Inc., the commercial property management

Photos: 'Harlem Shake' filming at UT

A few hundred people gathered on the south plaza of the University of Texas Tower for filming of a "Harlem Shake" event, Feb. 18, 2013.

Lumineers, Buffett, Browne set for CoTA

Fresh off a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist, The Lumineers will make an appearance in Austin at the new Tower Amphitheater at Circuit of The Americas, it

Woman charged in pedestrian hit-and-run

A witness to a pedestrian hit-and-run was able to provide Austin Police Department with a description of the vehicle, driver and address where the suspect

Couple charged in sex assault of runaway teen, 15

A 15-year-old runaway girl from Irving, Texas, was befriended by a man and woman who took her to an Austin hotel on Monday where she was sexually assaulted.

Private memorials for 'Dallas' star Larry Hagman

"Dallas" actor Larry Hagman will be remembered this week during private, invitation-only services in Dallas and Los Angeles.

Cedar Creek math equations go 'Gangnam'

Is learning math formulas easier when the lesson is set to music? It can be, it seems.

Photos: Reflections of the first ladies

First ladies Mrs. Barbara Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush talked at "The Enduring Legacies of America's First Ladies" conference.

Warrant out for suspected kitten killer on cruelty charge

Six months ago, witnesses saw a man who was trying to give away free kittens in front of an H-E-B store take one of the tiny animals and throw it to the ground

Race track land annexed to Austin

City maps will soon take on a new look after City Council approved at its Thursday meeting annexation of the land east of Austin where the new Circuit of The

19 dogs rescued from filthy situation

The Austin Humane Society rescued 19 dogs on Tuesday from a home in rural Central Texas as part of an investigation under way by law enforcement officials and

Lawsuit filed against Prop 1-Central Health

A day after voters passed the Central Health Proposition 1, which means a property tax increase, Travis County TaxPayers Union has filed a lawsuit in federal