Del Valle News

Two prominent Austin-area defense lawyers entered the judicial election fray today and filed for a place on the March Democratic primary ballot.

Gov. Rick Perry said it's "human nature" to expect loyalty from appointees but told reporters he selects people based on their abilities, background and performance.

Man jailed in daughter's beating A 20-year-old man who told a child abuse unit detective, "I'm tired of beating up my own daughter, I need someone to help me," has been charged with beating his 3-month-old daughter.

Del Valle, TX , a secretary at Baty Elementary School, is accused of forging substitute teacher paperwork so three of her family members could receive payments for days they did not substitute teach.

Here's an interesting sounding women's theater project in Austin sponsoring a program at the Travis County jail: Conspire Theatre is a sponsored project of the Austin Circle of Theaters, a 501 3 nonprofit.

Elvia Landaverde of Del Valle holds grandson Gabriel Valencia, 2, as he receives the H1N1 nasal-spray vaccination Thursday from nurse Sheradee Johnson during an immunization clinic at Delco Center in Northeast Austin.

The Department of Public Safety is awaiting the results of an autopsy to identify the burned body of a man whose sport-utility vehicle left the road and struck a tree shortly before 1 a.m. today just north of Texas 71 in Del Valle.

New Building 12 will help eliminate hodgepodge system: From left, Michael Shirley, Lisa Brown and Jonathan Ede staff the new Del Valle corrections facility.

For those wondering if the Sunday night rains would slow down the Dirt Derby, rest assure the weekly cyclocross and short track mountain bike series is a go for tonight.

Mural artists Angel Quesada and Lannea Brooks were arrested and jailed on Oct. 24 for painting a botanical mural on a low wall over a bridge in East Austin.

City scores better credit ratings The City of Pflugerville saved $633,000 this week after issuing new bonds at a lower interest rate to pay off old bonds, City Finance Director Beth Davis said.

On its website, the Del Valle Independent School District says it "values ALL forms of parent involvement." Yet parents are finding there is one form that the district administration doesn't value highly enough to allow on campus: parent-teacher associations.

Third ranked Texas beats Oklahoma State 41-14 to remain undefeated on the season and the clear frontrunner for the Big 12 South title.

One person is dead and at least three others are injured in Del Valle after a driver crashed into a tree early Saturday morning.

One teen is dead and three are in serious condition after a one-car crash in southeast Travis County.

An 18-year-old Del Valle mechanic was killed and three others were injured when the car they were riding in swerved to avoid an animal in the road and struck a tree, Department of Public Safety officials said today.

A wreck in Del Valle early Saturday morning left one person dead and at least three others injured.

Adelaida Olivares, left, is congratulated Thursday by Del Valle High School Principal Jean MacInnis after learning that she won a Milken Educator Award, which comes with $25,000. Gov.

Man killed in morning crash Department of Public Safety officers said a two-car crash just before 7 a.m. Wednesday in eastern Travis County near the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport killed Edwin Aviles of Del Valle.

Department of Public Safety officials said 32-year-old Edwin Aviles was the victim in the early morning wreck today in eastern Travis County.