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A year after the Halloween floods, the Southeast Austin neighborhoods around Onion Creek remain a land of abandoned homes, broken dreams, rebuilt lives and some still uncertain futures.
Philanthropy starts at home for Jefferson Award Winner Julie Stevenson.
Army Spc. Ivan López opened fire at Fort Hood on April 2, 2014, killing three and wounding 16 before turning his gun on himself.
Videos, photos and in-depth stories from the historic event that brought four U.S. presidents to Austin.
Danny, Rick and Tony discuss what went down during Week 9 of high school football in the Austin area.
Watch our preview of family events around Austin this week.
Statesman reporter Ciara O’Rourke explains the latest charges filed in the case of Colton Turner, the 2-year-old from Cedar Park whose body police think they found in an Austin field last month.
At a press conference on 10/24/14, Austin PD announced new charges in Colton Turner case.
San Marcos police and other officials investigate the scene where a body was found on Wed., Oct. 29, 2014.
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has arrived in Austin for a week of shows starting Monday night October 27, 2014 at the Zach Theatre.
Photos from the scene of a shooting at the parking lot of a convenience store in North Austin.
Photos from the Texas Book Festival on Saturday October 25, 2014
Andrea Ball is a news columnist for the Austin American-Statesman.
John Kelso is a news columnist for the Austin American-Statesman.
Ken Herman is a news columnist for the Austin American-Statesman.
Ben Wear writes about transportation for the Austin American-Statesman.
Photos of the Day, October 2014
Week in photos - Oct. 31, 2014
Notable deaths in 2014
Photos: Giants win 2014 World Series
San Marcos suspicious death, 10.29.14
Photos: Daryl Hannah selling 'hippie hideaway' Malibu retreat
Photos: Lava flow threatens Hawaiian homes
Photos: NASA Antares rocket explodes on launch
Photos: Looking back at Hurricane Sandy
Photos: Mourners gather for funeral of Corporal Nathan Cirillo
'The Daily Show' in Austin, 10.27.14
North Austin shooting, 10.27.14
Photos: Brittany Maynard travels to the Grand Canyon
Caught on camera: Photos taken at just the right moment
Texas Book Festival, 10.25.14
Domestic Violence Rally, 10.25.14
Acton Children's Business Fair, 10.25.14
Photos: Scene of Marysville school shooting
Amalia Rodriguez-Mendoza retirement party, 10.23.14
Authorities seeking man, woman suspected in disturbance, 10.24.14
WWII crew flies famed B-29
Photos: Watching the partial solar eclipse
Photos: Celebrity family resemblances
Photos: Florida men capture huge alligator
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