Former UT student Colton Pitonyak may receive a new trial six years after being convicted of slaying Austin resident Jennifer Cave at his West Campus apartment in 2005.
Following a host of ill-fated...
The case of the 2005 murder of a UT student could find its way back into court because of previously witheld evidence.
Defense attorney Joseph Turner, who represented Colton Pitonyak, said Tuesday that...
NASA hosted Space Day at the Capitol on Tuesday to publicize the future of continued space exploration and educate students and children.
The event included robotics demonstrations, space vehicles...
The rapidly-developing Rainey Street may undergo an even more drastic face-lift because of an amendment that would allow developers in the area to relocate historical buildings to other parts of the city...
A bill filed in the Texas Senate will increase the penalty for leaving the scene of a hit-and-run that results in a fatality.
The bill, co-sponsored by Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, and Sen. Wendy Davis,...
It was St. Patrick’s Day, but the crowd at the High Times Doobie Awards wore green to celebrate a more illicit occasion.
The annual Doobie Awards were held inside the aptly named Red Eyed...
Thousands gathered to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in geniune Irish fashion — leprechauns and green beer not included.
The Celtic Cultural Center of Texas hosted the 10th annual St....
Austin’s recent bag ban could face an early demise if the Texas Legislature approves a bill that would abolish it.
The bill, filed by freshman state Rep. Drew Springer, R-Muenster, would invalidate...
The iconic cornerstones of the food trailer lot on South Congress Avenue have abandoned their coveted positions, leaving nothing but a patch of matted grass behind.
The neon cone that stands atop The...
The City of Austin took another step forward Monday in its search for citizens to draw new city representation lines for the November 2014 elections.
The city will be split into 10 districts, each represented...
Austin ranks highly both in the amount of time citizens volunteer at nonprofits and in the amount of money donated, something local nonprofit I Live Here, I Give Here is attempting to capitalize on with...
A law school may join the proposed consolidated UT System institution in the Rio Grande Valley despite claims by the state’s higher education agency that Texas does not immediately need another law...
