Abel Morin, Jr. was convicted of raping a woman and her daughter (his neighbors) in 2006. A week ago today, he was in the midst of being transferred from Duval County to Jim Hogg County Jail when he came upon the unlocked door. He went on to hot-wire a U-Haul truck and used it to flee to San Diego (Texas) where his family lives; investigators found the truck near a creek in the town this weekend....

Sidewalks are returning to Shoal Creek Boulevard. The new sidewalks will replace the curb islands created last year in order to slow down traffic. UT redshirt freshman Colt McCoy will be the starting quarterback in this weeks game against North Texas. Universal Music Group's massive catalog of music will soon be available for free legal downloads. One of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted is now in custody. Warren Steed, fugitive leader of a polygamist......

Wanna fight a dragon or bareback ride a nuclear missile into outer-space? Well, if you've got the money, Austin Studios now has the goods you need to fulfill your green screen fantasy. A new 40-by-20 foot blue screen wall has been added to Stage One at Austin Studios. The wall is composed of a curved screen incorporating floor and wall, thereby making it appear as one seamless unit. Austin Studios' director of operations Rachel Blackney......

Another Waco-type situation presently looms on the horizon out in west Texas, just south of San Angelo. This time, instead of the Branch Davidians and David Koresh, it’s the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), a radical polygamist organization based out of Utah, headed by its spiritual leader, Warren Jeffs. Jeffs is wanted in Arizona and Utah on criminal charges of sexual conduct with a minor and rape. He is also......

A Lakeway man was wrongfully identified as a double murderer that was featured on America’s Most Wanted. And you thought your day was bad. Apparently, this guy looked so much like the suspect, several people called into the show to report seeing him in Giddings, Manor, and Georgetown. The TV show even sent a camera crew to tape his arrest. Georgetown police picked up Douglas Bowers at a motel, where the front desk clerk also......