Austin’s Pease Park troll burns down

A high school senior in Austin has been released from ICE custody and reunited with his family after a judge’s order — in time to walk in his graduation ceremony next month.
The city of Austin has faced another blow in its efforts to keep painted street murals and crosswalks.
Also, the popular Pease Park troll, Malin, has burned down. We’ll share what we know.
The end of this school year will feel very different at the 10 schools in the Austin Independent School District that are permanently closing. Becker Elementary’s Green Classroom is gearing up for their community garden’s final harvest.
And the Austin bird everyone loves to hate: The grackle.

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