tuesday night

Obama actually gains a net 3 today, with McCain losing 2 and him gaining 1. Obviously this race remains incredibly tight as we head towards the most important speech of Obama’s career on Thursday.

Hillary Clinton did everything she could Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Denver to help unify the party.

She urged her supporters that, no matter how painful, they get behind Barack Obama. She said Democrats must prevent another White House win by Republicans.

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A pitcher of Budweiser and a sidewalk seat: it may soon be the newest downtown attraction. City commissioners at their meeting Tuesday night will consider lifting a long-standing ban against downtown bars applying for sidewalk seating areas.

Since 1994, downtown restaurants that make at least 70 percent of their sales from food have been allowed to apply for sidewalk seating areas.

But bars and restaurants that don’t meet that sales standard have been prohibited.

Austin police are looking for a murderer. They say Arturo Bueno shot and killed 17-year-old Luis Lopez Tuesday night after an argument.

Investigators say they found a teenager dead in the 1100 block of East Rundberg Lane late Tuesday night.

Lawrence city commissioners Tuesday night unanimously agreed to make changes to the city’s truck route policy that should make it easier for farmers to bring their grain to market.

At a police commander’s forum meeting in East Austin Tuesday night many citizens said they were pleased with what they heard.

An error in Shawnee County's election results was discovered this morning and that could change the results of Tuesday night's races.