http://news.yahoo.com/local/Austin/3718 Yahoo! Local News - KXAN 36 en-us http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12oqudd1b/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2FRetailers-stay-open-for-Thanksgiving http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/Retailers-stay-open-for-Thanksgiving Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:08:30 +0000 Contributing to a local charity may be low on the list this holiday shopping season. With one more click, buyers can donate while shopping and searching online through GoodShop.com. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12oilrsjt/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2FCharities-benefit-from-online-buyers http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/Charities-benefit-from-online-buyers Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:08:20 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12nvp4ba6/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fstore-goes-topless-for-black-friday http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/store-goes-topless-for-black-friday Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:23:20 +0000 A thief is targeting downtown office buildings, but walking away undetected. Since August, he has hit at least four buildings. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12p9tm9vc/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2Fthief-burglarizing-downtown-buildings http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/crime/thief-burglarizing-downtown-buildings Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:08:30 +0000 There were more than 250 kids gathered in the South Austin parking lot of the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. Excited voices filled the air as all the students wanted to help out those who are less fortunate this holiday season. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12g4mr08k/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fschool-kids-get-after-giving http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/school-kids-get-after-giving Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:38:21 +0000 The Thanksgiving holiday comes at a time when the Army is desperately trying to battle record suicide rates. The task becomes increasingly difficult in Central Texas, where families are still reeling from the mass shootings at Fort Hood. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12ris8lo2/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fmilitary%2Farmy%2Fholidays-hit-veterans-with-ptsd-hard http://www.kxan.com/dpp/military/army/holidays-hit-veterans-with-ptsd-hard Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:38:32 +0000 You can still get 90 percent of your toll road fees waived if you pay up by Nov. 30. After that, it could mean a day in court. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12enqtqdr/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2FToll-road-amnesty-period-almost-up http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/Toll-road-amnesty-period-almost-up Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:53:20 +0000 You won't be alone if you're hitting the road for the holiday. AAA predicts 38.4 million Americans will be traveling by car to their Thanksgiving holiday destination this year. Watch one Austinite make the drive up to Dallas. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12mj9lgq0/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Fkxan-hitting-the-road-for-the-holiday%253F http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/kxan-hitting-the-road-for-the-holiday%3F Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:23:28 +0000 Austin police are reminding people to lock their cars, hide their newly-purchased presents and take their keys during the holiday season. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12k7d94de/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2Fholiday-safety-tips-for-shoppers http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/crime/holiday-safety-tips-for-shoppers Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:23:26 +0000 "Mom-and-pop" shops on Main Street in Downtown Marble Falls are gearing up for Black Friday with creativity to get their registers ringing. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=139661smu/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fhill_country%2Fmarble-falls-gears-up-for-black-friday http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/hill_country/marble-falls-gears-up-for-black-friday Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:38:25 +0000 Austin police are investigating a bank robbery at 10:29 a.m. Wednesday. He has been identified as the "Reckless Robber" and is accused of robbing several banks in Houston. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12bvp9t99/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2Fwells-fargo-bank-robbed http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/crime/wells-fargo-bank-robbed Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:23:28 +0000 You won't be alone if you're hitting the road for the holiday. AAA predicts 38.4 million Americans will be traveling by car to their Thanksgiving holiday destination this year. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=138ggd3gv/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Ftraffic%2Ftraffic_news%2Fkxan-hitting-the-road-for-the-holiday%253F http://www.kxan.com/dpp/traffic/traffic_news/kxan-hitting-the-road-for-the-holiday%3F Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:53:20 +0000 Central Texas nonprofits need help year round, but especially during the holiday season when the need for services goes up. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12unu4um3/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fkxan-volunteers-needed-during-the-holidays http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/kxan-volunteers-needed-during-the-holidays Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:23:25 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12r9ldbm5/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2FTenant-say-owners-want-jokes-over-Jesus http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/Tenant-say-owners-want-jokes-over-Jesus Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:23:20 +0000 A military judge in San Antonio acquitted an Air Force nurse of murder. Captain Michael Fontana faced three counts of murder and a single count of conduct unbecoming an officer. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12pijjdgd/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Fmilitary%2Fmilitary-nurse-acquitted-of-murder http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/military/military-nurse-acquitted-of-murder Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:53:25 +0000 A suspect attempted to rob a popular convenience store in Dripping Springs, but a patron disarmed the suspect. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12qfv0m38/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2Fcustomer-disarms-robber-in-store-heist http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/crime/customer-disarms-robber-in-store-heist Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:38:20 +0000 Austin Independent School District police said they are not sure why an Austin High School student opened fire on a car-load of people Monday night near the school. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12msf2ohf/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2FSchool-zone-shooting-victim-reacts http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/crime/School-zone-shooting-victim-reacts Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:23:25 +0000 Bee keeper Conrad Bouffard climbs into his white bee proof suit, fires up his smoke gun and dives into a stack of hives in western Williamson County. The bee population is alive and well, thanks to recent rains. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12p9kssnq/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fwilliamson%2Fbeehives-make-a-comeback http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/williamson/beehives-make-a-comeback Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:08:25 +0000 Girl Guitar is used to helping others realize their dreams and goals in music. However, this year, they took that mission to a new level. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=12siau7d0/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2Fgirl-group-makes-calendar-debut http://www.kxan.com/dpp/entertainment/music/girl-group-makes-calendar-debut Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:38:28 +0000 Every day for the past eight years, Texas public safety officials went to work in buildings that may not have been safe had a fire broken out, according to state records. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Austin/KXAN_36/SIG=130bq3bjh/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fkxan-DPS-neglects-eight-years-of-inspections http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/kxan-DPS-neglects-eight-years-of-inspections Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:23:25 +0000 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:08:30 +0000