More than 100 Austin school district positions could beeliminated to balance the 2010 budget. The top financial officersaid the district is not in an emergency situation, but crisiscould be around the corner.

A police investigation is now underway after a mother of threesaid two men sexually assaulted her as she was leaving a downtownAustin Bar. Friends said they found their friend on the ground inthe alley behindQua Thursdaynight.

In his post Super Bowl game news conference, victorious NewOrleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees tugged at his own roots.

The University of Texas spent more than $100,000 on virtual landin the world of Second Life.

Randall Taylor, 18, was arrested for allegedly having drugs onManor High School's campus.

The four suspects are members of the Aryan Brotherhood of Texasand allegedly kidnapped members of their own gang, police said.

Teen advocates working at an Austin-based teen-dating abusehotline are now counseling fellow teens about digitalharassment.

Laura Hall is back in jail Monday afternoon, something herfamily and her attorney were not expecting.

Lake Travis is now back to normal thanks to this fall andwinter's rains. The last time Lake Travis was at a normal monthlyaverage lake level was in June 2008.

Austin police arrested 18 people during the no-refusal period onSuper Bowl Sunday - the second time police have launched theinitiative on the big game day.

Wet weather continues across Central Texas, with showers andpossible thunderstorms Monday afternoon ahead of a strong surge ofcold air.

There are three weeks to go until the primary, and thestate’s top two Democratic candidates for governor square offfor the first and only time in Fort Worth Monday. The other fivecandidates will not take part.

School officials claim rankings hurt some students' chances ofgetting into colleges.

Card technology is the latest way of getting rid of bugs onhuman and pets.

The Austin Humane Society had its own Super Bowl pregame showSunday with its third annual Puppy Bowl.

Shoal Creek Saloon in Central Austin has long been consideredthe "Saints Bar" in town, and it had capacity crowds on hand towatch the big win.

Austin Police will fight the war on litter and graffiti Mondayas part of the city's "Operation Reclaim Waller Creek".

HomeAway, an Austin based company, bought a 30 second ad spotthat aired during Super Bowl XLIV.

The Army says three people are dead after a medical helicoptercrashed during a training exercise at Fort Bliss, just outside ElPaso.

San Antonio police say they're investigating the case of anArizona baby missing for more than a month as a kidnapping andhomicide, allowing them to search for a dead body.

The Austin Police Department has a super big message for SuperBowl partiers. Officers will be out enforcing their No RefusalBlood Draw Initiative from 9 p.m. Sunday until 5 a.m. Monday.

A microscopic threat afflicts thousands of dogs in Central Texasevery year. Heartworms are spread through mosquitoes, and if leftuntreated, are fatal to dogs.

A federal judge in Austin questions U.S. prosecutors for seekingcriminal convictions against some illegal immigrants, noting in anorder concern over the cost.

Austin's Brackenridge Hospital hopes to remove some of themystery around hospital procedures with their 19th annual "MockSurgery Tour."

A Celebration of Black History in East Austin Saturday.
 

The Austin School District held a special event forSpanish-speaking students and parents Saturday.

Wrapped in blankets and sleeping bags, hundreds of parentscamped out at the Austin School District's headquarters. Theywaited in line to submit school transfer requests, since AISDtransfers are granted on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Austin Police arrest 22-year-old man who they believe wasinvolved in shooting death of man in December of 2009.

Three months after a tragedy that changed the military and thenation, many people at Fort Hood continue to deal with the strainof fighting two wars and the emotional struggles left by theshooting.

When Moody Anderson was in his early thirties, he decided, justfor grins, to go to an auction. He took a shine to a blacksmithforge and some tools on the block that day. When they biddingstarted, he raised his hand.