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Jesse Gregory James (born April 19, 1969) is an American entrepreneur, automotive mechanic, and television personality. He is the founder of West Coast Choppers and former partner of Austin Speed Shop and current CEO of Jesse James Firearms Unlimited, both based in Austin, Texas.
The Servant Girl Annihilator, also known as the Midnight Assassin, was an unidentified American serial killer who preyed upon the city of Austin, Texas, in 1884 and 1885. [1] [2] [3] The sobriquet originated with the writer O. Henry. [4] The series of eight axe murders were referred to by contemporary sources as the Servant Girl Murders. [5]
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1883, it is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System . With 52,384 students as of Fall 2022, it is also the largest institution in the system.
1902 - Nixon-Clay College and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary established. [12]1908 - Confederate Woman's Home opens. [2]1910 - Congress Avenue Bridge rebuilt. 1911 - Texas Fine Arts Association and International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 205 [13] established.
Many Austinites support the athletic programs of the University of Texas at Austin known as the Texas Longhorns.During the 2005–06 academic term, Longhorns football team was named the NCAA Division I FBS National Football Champion and Longhorns baseball team won the College World Series.
In 2021, Austin started her sports journalism career by reaching out to professional athletes for interviews during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, while she was still a sophomore journalism student at Hofstra University. [5] A former athlete, Austin began interviewing athletes on Instagram for her vlog show, Daily Vibes with Emily ...
When The News of Texas launched in January 1999, it was missing in three markets: Houston, Austin, and Sherman.The Houston gap was filled a month after launch when independent station KTBU-TV picked up the program, airing five live editions a day of The News of Texas; the Houston bureau moved into KTBU's facilities. [11]
Austin Police Department (APD) is the principal law enforcement agency serving Austin, Texas. As of fiscal year 2022, the agency had an annual budget of $443.1 million [ 4 ] and employed around 2,484 personnel, including approximately 1,809 officers. [ 5 ]