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Man checks into hospital, dies in handcuffs

Laison Crenshaw in an undated photo. Crenshaw died after admitting himself into Dell Seton Medical Center's hospital in February 2024.

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‘Heartbreaking’: Tesla employees blindsided by layoffs

Tesla's gigafactory, also known as Giga Texas, in the Del Valle area of Travis County, Texas, on April 4, 2024. (KXAN Photo/Todd Bailey)

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Man checks into hospital, dies in handcuffs

Laison Crenshaw in an undated photo. Crenshaw died after admitting himself into Dell Seton Medical Center's hospital in February 2024.

Neighbors say dead dogs found in south ATX creek

dead dogs in creek

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Surveillance video shows person slashing tires in Goodnight Ranch neighborhood.

Warrant: Woman accused of drugging, robbing men downtown

APD: 13-year-old arrested in deadly shooting

Austin Police are for leads that can help them make arrests after a deadly shooting last month at a north Austin apartment complex. APD held a press conference Feb. 21, 2024. (KXAN Photo/Morganne Bailey)

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