Provides the latest RSS feeds for Austin News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Austin Globe.com http://www.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/10/id/3772e08ad12afe08/ en-us Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:18:25 -0400 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:18:25 -0400 30 Goodwill Industries of Central Texas has signed a lease for a 124,200-square-foot building in Southeast Austin, marking the largest industrial lease transaction of the year and one of the biggest deal... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38405631/ Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:31:39 -0400 Business Journal http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38405631/ Jerry Lewis celebrates a record $63.8 million in pledges at the end of the 2007 MDA Labor Day Telethon. Organizers say that pledged donations are down dramatically this year. Photo courtesy of the Mus... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38404775/ Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:20:12 -0400 KXAN 36 http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38404775/ Drive by the Southwest Family YMCA in Austin off of Oakclaire Drive and Hwy 290, and you will still see construction equipment outside.However, what you do not see is the renovations that have already... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401610/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:47:45 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401610/ Free Day of Yoga will take place Monday. About 240 sample classes across Austin will be free. People can head to any one of dozens of yoga studios to see what it’s all about."We want to just get yog... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401611/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:47:43 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401611/ Hays County is in a unique position. City officials have an unexpected $4 million to spend on parks.They are seeking the public’s input on how to spend the money. Hays County Commissioners are calli... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401612/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:47:40 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401612/ One possible question: Name three ballparks the Rangers could be visiting in the American League playoffs. The better question: Name three ballparks where the Rangers haven't won a game this season. http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401609/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:28:43 -0400 Texas Rangers http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38401609/ AUSTIN (KXAN) - The accident happened along Hwy 71 near Thornberry in southeast Austin. While details are limited, we do know at least one person is dead.  Lanes along 71 have been shut down while Au... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38399895/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:09:26 -0400 KXAN 36 http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38399895/ Worth noting MINNEAPOLIS -- Rich Harden made his first bullpen appearance for the Rangers on Saturday, allowing three runs in two innings. What's interesting is that the Rangers used him even though C... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38399894/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:29:25 -0400 Texas Rangers http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38399894/ Andrus said that he has been dealing with the problem for a couple of weeks, and came out of Saturday's game after three innings because he was concerned with how he felt. http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38399893/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:29:19 -0400 Texas Rangers http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38399893/ AUSTIN (KXAN) - The last big vacation weekend of the summer usually gets many people in the water on area lakes. This year brought the Castaneda family from Houston. It's their annual family reunion. ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398305/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:10:40 -0400 KXAN 36 http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398305/ For veteran Jason Morgan, it's taken a long journey to admit how much a man can need a dog. "He opens doors for me emotionally and physically," Morgan said of his dog, Nepal. Morgan was a member of th... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398306/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:46:39 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398306/ A former Westlake High School student has died in a car crash in Llano County. West Texas A&M University officials confirm Kendrick Cutsinger died in a single vehicle wreck Friday.Julio Rada-Moya, als... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398307/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:46:37 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398307/ Between the hours of 9 p.m. and 4 a.m., Austin police made 31 DWI arrests. It was all part of a statewide campaign by the Texas Department of Transportation to crack down on drunk driving. The initiat... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398308/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:46:34 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398308/ The Waco Veterans Affairs Medical Center is getting a makeover and shuffling around staff and programs in the process.Renovations began last year when the facility added a rehab center.The http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398309/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:46:30 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38398309/ Some families in eastern Travis County are going without water after the Kennedy Ridge Water Supply Corporation raised its rates.The Sanchez family has been affected by the water rates. They now use b... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396871/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:50:29 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396871/ A 25-year-old man is dead after a dispute at a North Austin apartment complex. Austin police say they answered a disturbance call at the Whisper Woods complex near US-183 and I-35 around 1 a.m. Sunday... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396870/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:50:28 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396870/ Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is investigating how Google ranks its search results. It's the latest wave on a tide of scrutiny that's washed over the Internet giant.Regulators and competitors fea... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396872/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:50:26 -0400 News 8 Austin http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396872/ Hamilton went into the center field wall to make a catch on Saturday and caught his elbow between the ribs and the wall. The results weren't good. Hamilton had to come out of the game and arrived at T... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396869/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:34:01 -0400 Texas Rangers http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38396869/ AUSTIN (KXAN) - The Austin Police Department is patrolling for drunk drivers this holiday weekend. The department has a special DWI enforcement team that patrols city wide looking for intoxicated driv... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38395643/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:17:08 -0400 KXAN 36 http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38395643/ AUSTIN (KXAN) - The search for a homicide suspect is in progress after a man was discovered shot Sunday morning. Officials say they received a shots fired report from the Whisper Wood Apartments, 408 ... http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38395642/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:17:06 -0400 KXAN 36 http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/38395642/