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Legendary "Humanzee" Oliver, his friends, and the bitter fight over animal welfare at a Texas refuge

Previewing the 2006 Texas Book Festival

Spc. Mark Wilkerson learns that it's a lot easier to get in the Army than it is to get out

Stoner-culture icon in Austin Friday to read from his first book, penned straight from the pen

With stacks of ruined gambling evidence, the city, the county, and the APD are eagerly pointing fingers

Carole Keeton Strayhorn – what a long strange trip it's been

Nearly three years after police in Charleston, S.C., suburb made guns-drawn high school raid, ACLU announces federal court has approved 'landmark settlement with students who sued school officials and police

U.S. House of Reps once again votes down measure that would prevent Department of Justice from spending tax money to raid, arrest, and prosecute sick people using medi-pot

After nine years, APD Chief Stan Knee steps down and moves – to Afghanistan

Librarians Battle For Freedom; and a Gusher From Exxon Mobil

For many in Austin's immigrant community, the hope that swelled from the massive April 10 immigrant rights protests has turned to fear

Don't Look Down at Immigrants, Look Up; and a New Horror From the IRS

Rowdy West Coast Raid; and Poll Indicates Populace is Mellowing About Pot

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

Still mourning the death of Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott 20 years later

'Better to get it from the horse's mouth, I decided, and not from some horse's ass'

DEA agents do their best impression of the Grinch this month by carrying out a string of medi-pot dispensary raids and by denying a group of American Indians the ability to grow and sell industrial hemp

Previously losing at Supreme Court on narrow ruling, Raich now argues medical necessity

While Bush's Harriet Miers Supreme Court nomination prompted teeth gnashing from activists and interest groups on both the left and right, the president's about-face with the nomination of Samuel Alito has calmed conservatives and left the gnashing to the left.

The Texas Documentary Tour: Garrett Scott and Ian Olds' 'Occupation: Dreamland'

In the wake of Katrina, Austin artists do their part to help

Support our indie coffee houses; and join the fight against library budget cuts

City of God director Fernando Meirelles makes his English-language debut with this bracing, heartbreaking conspiracy thriller set in AIDS-ravaged Kenya.