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Several French Bulldogs stolen from Buda home | FOX 7 Austin
SUMMARY: Christian Figuroa’s three French Bulldogs are his beloved family members, but they were stolen from his home during a recent break-in. This isn’t the first theft for Figuroa; a year and a half prior, he was robbed at gunpoint and lost a dog, later recovered with police help. The recent loss has left him feeling hopeless and fearful for his remaining pet’s safety. French Bulldogs are valuable, often costing between $2,800 and $8,000. Violent incidents surrounding dog thefts are on the rise, prompting experts to recommend microchipping pets and staying vigilant while walking them. Figuroa cherishes his last Bulldog.

A man says three of his French bulldogs were stolen after thieves broke into his house in Buda. He said it’s not the first time his beloved pets have been targeted.
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Family seeks justice for father’s mysterious murder in NW Harris County
SUMMARY: In September 2023, 39-year-old Austin Conu was mysteriously stabbed to death in his northwest Harris County home. Despite 19 months passing, no arrests have been made. Conu, a devoted father of three and luxury car salesman, was killed after a suspicious man on a mountain bike forced entry into the family’s rental home. His wife and baby were present but cleared of involvement. The family longs for justice, describing Austin’s love for family and the heartbreak of his loss. They urge anyone with information to contact Crimestoppers, which offers a $5,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest.

Family members say 39-year-old Austin Kanuch was killed on September 22, 2023. To this day, no one has been arrested for the crime.
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Police chase in Austin: Stolen truck crashes into CapMetro bus | FOX 7 Austin
SUMMARY: A stolen white F-250 truck led police on a chase in central Austin Thursday morning. The driver initially evaded state troopers, but was later spotted again and pursued. The chase ended when the truck crashed into a Cap Metro bus at East 53rd and Deval, pushing the bus into another vehicle and then a telephone pole. Two people fled on foot after the crash. Austin-Travis County EMS reported five injuries, none life-threatening, with three taken to Dell Seton Medical Center. The driver was arrested, but the passenger remains at large as authorities continue searching. The incident involved multiple agencies and a helicopter.

A chase involving a stolen truck ended with a crash in Austin on May 1. The F-250 crashed into a Cap Metro bus in the intersection of 53rd Street and Duval Street. 3 people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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KSAT’s Avery Everett speaks with booth owners, public ahead of Battle of Flowers parade
SUMMARY: Avery Everett reports live ahead of the Battle of Flowers parade on May 2nd, capturing the excitement as crowds gather downtown. She interviews booth owners, including Abigail, who shares the early start time and highlights the community spirit of the event. Food vendors offer favorites like chicken on a stick, sausage wraps, and a new asada dish. Avery reflects on the festive atmosphere, emphasizing the significance of Fiesta and the parade as the second-largest of the year. For those unable to attend, live streaming of the event is available, with food, music, and colorful displays central to the celebration.

The 134th Battle of Flowers Parade will wind through the streets of downtown San Antonio on Friday, May 2.
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