Men sentenced for Austin area check-cashing scheme (KVUE-TV Austin)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:03:39 GMT
Three Central Texas men and an East Texas man accused of working together in a check cashing scheme have been sentenced in federal court.
Thousands Of Texas Fugitives Busted During Operation Falcon (CBS 42 Austin)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:19:39 GMT
More than 1,000 accused criminals in Texas are off the streets after a massive law enforcement effort.
Man arrested after pointing gun in road rage incident (KXAN 36 Austin)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:24:44 GMT
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- A near miss on U.S. Highway 290 sparked a case of road rage. Two vehicles were involved in a near collision on East U.S. Highway 290, near Decker Lane, on Monday.
Convicted man asks judge for jailhouse protection (KXAN 36 Austin)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:25:32 GMT
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- A man accused of molesting two children at the Austin motel managed to ask a Travis County judge for jailhouse protection on Wednesday.
Moneygram to Protect Against Fraud (KTRE-TV East Texas)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:28:42 GMT
AUSTIN - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and more than 40 states today announced an agreement with MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc., that will help prevent financial fraud against seniors and low-income citizens.
TX Court of Criminal Appeals to Hear Adam Reposa's Contempt Case (FOX 7 News Austin)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:20:42 GMT
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has agreed to consider the contempt case of lawyer Adam Reposa, who is facing 90 days in jail for a lewd gesture he made in court.
Austin Lawyer Who Made Lewd Gesture to Judge Gets Appeal (CBS 42 Austin)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:49:53 GMT
The highest criminal court in Texas will hear the appeal of an Austin lawyer jailed for making a lewd gesture in a Travis County courtroom.
DNA Suggests Texas Man Was Innocent Of 1986 Rape (CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:51:33 GMT
After more than 20 years, a Fort Worth family is one step closer to clearing the name of a loved one. DNA evidence suggests that Tim Cole, who died while serving a 25 year prison sentence, was not the Texas Tech Rapist.
Dog fight over rescued Hurricane Katrina dog ends with arrest (KXAN 36 Austin)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:43:51 GMT
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- A bitter battle over a rescued dog from Hurricane Katrina ends with the New Orleans owner in jail. Shalanda Augillard was arrested in San Marcos Tuesday morning as she was being reunited with her dog, Jazz.
U.S. marshals arrest 1,000 Central Texas fugitives (KXAN 36 Austin)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:10:31 GMT
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- One thousand violent fugitives yanked off Central Texas streets are now behind bars Monday night.
