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Man who torched Austin synagogue sent to 10 years in prison

The Texas man pleaded guilty to arson and a hate crime causing damage to religious property.

Texas man pleads guilty to hate crime, setting synagogue on fire

Antisemitic arsonist faces up to 20 years in jail after admitting to setting Austin Reform synagogue on fire due to his hatred of Jews.

Anti-Semitic graffiti again found at Austin, Texas high school

Austin high school vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti in late October experiences a second incident of similar hateful graffiti.

FBI charges suspect in Austin synagogue arson

18-year-old Franklin Barrett Sechriest charged with setting fire to Austin synagogue on Halloween.

Hundreds rally in Austin against recent acts of anti-Semitism

Hundreds of people demonstrated in Austin on Sunday in support of Jewish community in the wake of a series of anti-Semitic incidents.

18-year-old suspect arrested in Austin synagogue arson case

Teen arrested over Halloween fire that damaged Austin, Texas synagogue, amid string of anti-Semitic incidents in the city.

String of anti-Semitic incidents continues in Texas

San Marcos is the latest Texas city in the last few weeks to be targeted by anti-Semitic incidents.

Fire set outside Austin, Texas synagogue

After string of anti-Semitic incidents, fire sparked outside of Austin synagogue.

Austin, Texas high school defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti

Anti-Semitic incident addressed over the weekend by area synagogue that met with high school students for a discussion on anti-Semitism.

Texas: City bans food businesses from tossing leftovers

Austin initiative requires food-related businesses to donate, compost, organic waste.

'Higher sophistication level'

Fifth package bomb reported in Texas

Package bomb explodes in Texas outside San Antonio, the fifth bombing this month. Officials say explosion likely linked to 'serial bomber'.

Woman killed, 3 wounded in shooting incidents in Texas

1 woman killed, 3 more with gunshot wounds in two separate shootings within the same area in Austin. Police say scenes secure.