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Top Austin news: Property crime up, violent crime down; 'poison pill' could save area lakes; more

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Published on October 02, 2019
Top Austin news: Property crime up, violent crime down; 'poison pill' could save area lakes; morePhoto: Carlos Delgado/Unsplash

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Austin.

Southbound I-35 reopens after man killed in crash involving 18-wheeler, Austin police say

The southbound lanes were shut down at William Cannon Drive.

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Austin police seeking robbery suspect accused of dragging victim with car

Officials said the man grabbed the victim's phone and dragged him several blocks after he said he couldn't pay him for gas.

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Stubb's Bar-B-Q music venue in Austin can keep name after settling lawsuit 2 years ago

The news comes as the founder of Stubb's Bar-B-Q is getting inducted into the Barbecue Hall of Fame.

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Austin sees increase in property crime, while violent crime decreases, according to FBI data

The findings come from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

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'Poison pill' may kill pesky zebra mussels, Austin researcher says

The possible solution could help save area lakes.

Read the full story on KVUE.


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