Trey Shaar
All Things Considered Producer, Reporter, HostAustin resident, on and off, mostly on, since 1986. Covering news of Central Texas and beyond since 1994. Father since 2010. Maker of sounds, informational and otherwise, since longer ago than any of the above. You can email him at tshaar@kut.org.
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A 23-year-old man arrested last week in Pease Park with several weapons, including an AR-15-type rifle, should not have been allowed to buy the weapon,…
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A number of the targets of Friday's ransomware attacks are back to normal operations, the Texas Department of Information Resources said.The department…
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Update: The number of local government entities in Texas affected by a ransomware attack is now up to 23. In a release Saturday afternoon, the Texas…
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The reward has been raised to $110,000 for information identifying the person who started a fire last summer at the Iconic Village Apartments near the…
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Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore said Wednesday her office is dismissing 32 felony cases involving possession or delivery of marijuana or…
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Texas law that requires people contracting with the state to sign a pledge not to boycott Israel. The ruling…
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The City of Austin is trying to figure out what it can do to discourage the use of single-use plastic bags now that the Texas Supreme Court ruled the city…
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The most significant reorganization of the United States Army in 45 years formally launched Friday in Austin with the activation ceremony for Army Futures…
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Austin-based ThunderCloud Subs says it's phasing out cups made of polystyrene, commonly referred to as Styrofoam. The announcement comes after the…
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Residents of Texas and Puerto Rico are still recovering from the last hurricane season, as the next season is set to start. The National Oceanographic and…