Local News Items

on the weather side: http://www.statesman.com/news/local/even-if-drought-worsens-lake-levels-should-remain-2315499.html
on the darker side (this happened at an apartment complex across the street from ours): http://www.statesman.com/news/local/police-woman-set-husband-on-fire-locked-him-2315443.html
 
on the lighter side: http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/austin/entries/2012/04/20/willie_nelson_statue_unveiled.html