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Grammy-award winning singer Randy Travis doesn't want the public to see his recent DWI arrest. The reason: he's only wearing his birthday suit! Now he's taking the attorney general to court over it. 2012 More>>

2 tornadoes hit Young County, no injuries

Authorities say two tornadoes have struck near a small community in rural North Texas, destroying a house but causing no injuries. More>>

3 arrested for Burnet County double murder

Suspect Gregory Currie

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The Burnet County Sheriff's Office said three people have been arrested in connection to the murder of two people found in a burned home Thursday. More>>

Google Austin celebrates 'Food Revolution Day' with Paul Qui

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To commemorate Jamie Oliver's "Food Revolution Day," Google, Whole Foods and Austin ISD all teamed up to get the message out. The idea is to promote eating smarter and to buy that food from a farm near More>>

Perry tours neighborhood hit by deadly tornado

Gov. Rick Perry says the tornado-wrought devastation in a North Texas neighborhood is almost incomprehensible. More>>

Former H.S. Football players sentenced for roles in 2010 rape

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Four former high school football players in Pflugerville will not serve time for their roles in the rape of a 9-th grader two years ago. All 4 men pleaded guilty to attempted unlawful restraint and were More>>

Record Powerball jackpot inspires office pools

By BARBARA RODRIGUEZ Associated Press In workplaces across the nation, Americans are inviting their colleagues to chip in $2 for a Powerball ticket and a shared daydream. More>>

APD officers involved in shooting in NE Austin

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A man was taken into custody after a SWAT standoff at a northeast Austin apartment complex Friday morning. More>>

Security tightened at graduation events for 8,300 UT grads including Vince Young

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He led the Texas Longhorns to a National Championship in football seven and a half years ago. Friday retired NFL Quarterback Vince Young earned his college degree. Young received a degree in youth and More>>

Tornado-ravaged Texas town to start recovery

Residents whose homes were torn apart or blown away by a North Texas deadly tornado can soon return to retrieve what belongings may be left and start cleaning up, authorities said Friday. More>>

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Randy Travis sues to block release of DWI video
Randy Travis sues to block release of DWI video
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 11:01 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:01:19 GMT
Grammy-award winning singer Randy Travis doesn't want the public to see his recent DWI arrest. The reason: he's only wearing his birthday suit! Now he's taking the attorney general to court over it. 2012
Grammy-award winning singer Randy Travis doesn't want the public to see his recent DWI arrest. The reason: he's only wearing his birthday suit! Now he's taking the attorney general to court over it. 2012
Former H.S. Football players sentenced for roles in 2010 rape
Former H.S. Football players sentenced for roles in 2010 rape
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:39:50 GMT
Four former high school football players in Pflugerville will not serve time for their roles in the rape of a 9-th grader two years ago. All 4 men pleaded guilty to attempted unlawful restraint and were
Four former high school football players in Pflugerville will not serve time for their roles in the rape of a 9-th grader two years ago. All 4 men pleaded guilty to attempted unlawful restraint and were
Perry tours neighborhood hit by deadly tornado
Perry tours neighborhood hit by deadly tornado
Homes built by volunteers from Habitat for Humanity were among the hardest hit by a tornado that killed at least six people in North Texas.
Gov. Rick Perry says the tornado-wrought devastation in a North Texas neighborhood is almost incomprehensible.
Google Austin celebrates 'Food Revolution Day' with Paul Qui
Google Austin celebrates 'Food Revolution Day' with Paul Qui
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 10:13 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:13:08 GMT
To commemorate Jamie Oliver's "Food Revolution Day," Google, Whole Foods and Austin ISD all teamed up to get the message out. The idea is to promote eating smarter and to buy that food from a farm near
To commemorate Jamie Oliver's "Food Revolution Day," Google, Whole Foods and Austin ISD all teamed up to get the message out. The idea is to promote eating smarter and to buy that food from a farm near
2 tornadoes hit Young County, no injuries
2 tornadoes hit Young County, no injuries
Authorities say two tornadoes have struck near a small community in rural North Texas, destroying a house but causing no injuries.
Authorities say two tornadoes have struck near a small community in rural North Texas, destroying a house but causing no injuries.

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Probe begins after Conn. commuter trains crash
Probe begins after Conn. commuter trains crash
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent more than 60 people to Connecticut hospitals, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested...
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent more than 60 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested Northeast Corridor.
2 fires north of LA persist after long fire week
2 fires north of LA persist after long fire week
A pair of tamed but persistent wildfires still burned in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 after a wild week of burning brush in the area north of Los Angeles.
A pair of tamed but persistent wildfires still burned in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 after a wild week of burning brush in the area north of Los Angeles.
Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies
Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in...
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and...
Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try
Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try
Orb is ready for his whirl at history.
Orb is ready for his whirl at history.
10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond
10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond
There are only two outcomes when it comes to Saturday's Preakness Stakes - either the Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the race to set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks, or another horse...
There are only two outcomes when it comes to Saturday's Preakness Stakes - either the Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the race to set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks, or another horse pulls an...

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Penguins take control vs. Senators behind Crosby
Penguins take control vs. Senators behind Crosby
Dan Bylsma has spent more than four years watching Sidney Crosby be Sidney Crosby.
Dan Bylsma has spent more than four years watching Sidney Crosby be Sidney Crosby.
Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try
Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try
Orb is ready for his whirl at history.
Orb is ready for his whirl at history.
Bradley has 3-stroke lead after 2 rounds at Nelson
Bradley has 3-stroke lead after 2 rounds at Nelson
The last thing Keegan Bradley wanted to do at the 18th hole with a cozy lead was flirt with the water on the left.
The last thing Keegan Bradley wanted to do at the 18th hole with a cozy lead was flirt with the water on the left.
10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond
10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond
There are only two outcomes when it comes to Saturday's Preakness Stakes - either the Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the race to set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks, or another horse...
There are only two outcomes when it comes to Saturday's Preakness Stakes - either the Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the race to set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks, or another horse pulls an...
Bills DE Williams fails to mediate ring dispute
Bills DE Williams fails to mediate ring dispute
Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engagement ring from his former fiancee, Erin Marzouki.
Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engagement ring from his former fiancee, Erin Marzouki.

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Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies
Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in...
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and...
Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr
Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to unveil "something special" Monday in New York as she tries to attract more traffic and advertising to the Internet company.
Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company's website and mobile applications.
Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island
Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island
In a bid to safeguard biodiversity and the Caribbean's tourism-based economy, regional political leaders and corporate executives will gather Friday on billionaire Richard Branson's private island with the...
Surrounded by a turquoise sea and a menagerie of exotic animals on a billionaire's private island, political and business leaders gathered Friday to back an initiative aimed at expanding protection for the...
Energy Dept. backs Texas LNG export plan
Energy Dept. backs Texas LNG export plan
The Energy Department has given conditional approval to a Texas company that wants to export liquefied natural gas, the second LNG export project the Obama administration has approved as it faces a wave of export...
The Energy Department on Friday conditionally approved a Texas company's proposal to export liquefied natural gas, only the second such project allowed to move forward amid a production boom that has led to glut of...
Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy
Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy
Encouraging news about the U.S. economy helped push stock prices higher in early trading on Wall Street Friday.
Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday.

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Blinking skirts, fake tans: It must be Eurovision
Blinking skirts, fake tans: It must be Eurovision
Flashy skirts, fake tans, fur and feathers: Welcome to the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest.
Flashy skirts, fake tans, fur and feathers: It's the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest.
Denmark favorite to win Eurovision Song Contest
Denmark favorite to win Eurovision Song Contest
An ethno-inspired flute and drum tune from Denmark is the bookmakers' favorite to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest, which also features a bizarre opera pop number from Romania and an Armenian rock song...
An ethno-inspired flute and drum tune from Denmark is the bookmakers' favorite to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest, which also features a bizarre opera pop number from Romania and an Armenian rock song written...
Bills DE Williams fails to mediate ring dispute
Bills DE Williams fails to mediate ring dispute
Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engagement ring from his former fiancee, Erin Marzouki.
Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engagement ring from his former fiancee, Erin Marzouki.
Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest
Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest
They were an unlikely pair - an itinerant hitchhiker turned Internet celebrity and a lawyer three times his age.
Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker.
Lawyer for accused singer: steroids had ill effect
Lawyer for accused singer: steroids had ill effect
The lawyer for a California heavy metal singer accused of trying to hire someone to kill his estranged wife says the singer's mind has been ravaged by steroid use.
The lawyer for a California heavy metal singer accused of trying to hire someone to kill his estranged wife says the singer's mind has been ravaged by steroid use.

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Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.
An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.
Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.
An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.
Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail
Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail
Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.
Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.
Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic
Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic
An Australian politician says he's learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.
An Australian politician says he has learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.
Texas senior, 18, bags 800-pound record alligator
Texas senior, 18, bags 800-pound record alligator
A Houston-area high school senior has bagged a 14-foot, 800 pound alligator - the heaviest ever certified in Texas - on his first alligator hunt.
A Houston-area high school senior has bagged a 14-foot, 800 pound alligator - the heaviest ever certified in Texas - on his first alligator hunt.

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