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McLennan County, Waco, Hewitt, McGregor, Crawford

WACO
Renovations preserve history of Waco religious community
There is one building left standing from the original settlement of the Davidian Seventh-day Adventists in Waco, and one school is working to save it.
FULL STORY >> 3/19/2010 7:07 PM

WACO
New facility to help the taste of Waco's water
The city of Waco will soon have a new Dissolved Air Flotation Plant. The facility will help take the current unpleasant taste out of the city's water.
FULL STORY >> 3/17/2010 6:38 PM

WACO
Former state senator wants Texas seat back
The Waco Republican said Wednesday he will run in a special election for the seat now held by Sen. Kip Averitt who is resigning.
FULL STORY >> 3/17/2010 1:52 PM

WACO
Community members step up to help historical theater
The rest of this season will continue at the historical Hippodrome in Waco. Last month, it was announced the theater would close because of financial strains. However people in the community have stepped forward to make sure the shows go on, for now.
FULL STORY >> 3/9/2010 7:12 PM

WACO
Community unites to build kids' playground in just 1 day
Hundreds of people grabbed a hammer, shovel or any tool they could get their hands on to help build a safe haven for kids to come and play. Volunteers built the playground in East Waco in just one day.
FULL STORY >> 3/12/2010 8:01 PM

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AUSTIN
MetroRail begins passenger service Monday
The first Capital Metro MetroRail train pulls out of Leander station at 5:25 a.m. Monday.
FULL STORY >> 3/17/2010 10:08 PM

AUSTIN
Early morning fire damages two homes, no injuries
Two homes caught fire early Sunday morning in west Austin.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 11:48 AM

AUSTIN
State representative arrested for driving while intoxicated
A state representative from Austin has been arrested for driving while intoxicated.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 5:11 PM

AUSTIN
Wind, rain delay final free concerts at Auditorium Shores
Weather concerns may have postponed the last night of free live music at Auditorium Shores, but they didn't stop a substantial crowd of bundled up fans from coming out.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 5:57 PM

AUSTIN
Police identify victim in Saturday morning car crash
Police have identified the man who died in a car wreck in northwest Austin early Saturday morning.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 6:42 PM

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Governor meets with family after granting pardon

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AUSTIN
Visitors, organizers and artists fill ABIA for departures
Long lines filled Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Sunday morning, as South by Southwest visitors got a jump on their journeys home.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 4:04 PM

AUSTIN
Hundreds bear the cold to get inside Perez Hilton party
With their last night in town, many South by Southwest attendees headed to one more party.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 1:38 PM

AUSTIN
Car accident in North Austin leaves 1 man dead
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal wreck that took place on southbound Interstate-35 in North Austin.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 3:26 PM

AUSTIN
Team to relocate bee hives to help save bees
Some beekeeping students got a firsthand lesson in Bee removal Saturday.
FULL STORY >> 3/21/2010 5:01 PM

AUSTIN
Former White House press secretary Liz Carpenter dies
Former White House press secretary Liz Carpenter has died. Carpenter served under both Vice President Lyndon Johnson and later Lady Bird Johnson. Carpenter died Saturday morning at Brackenridge Hospital.
FULL STORY >> 3/20/2010 12:30 PM

AUSTIN
Cheap Trick brings diehard fans to Auditorium Shores
Fans drove for days and even flew across the ocean to Austin just to show their deep devotion to Cheap Trick.
FULL STORY >> 3/20/2010 2:56 PM

AUSTIN
Musician Matt Morris talks about making music in Austin
While a lot of the bands in town for SXSW just come once a year, some musicians have found Austin to not only be a great place to play, but record.
FULL STORY >> 3/20/2010 4:00 PM

AUSTIN
Music lovers take over Lamar Pedestrian Bridge
South by Southwest brings thousands of people to Austin, but not everyone is taking part in the official festival. Some bands perform in some unusual locations.
FULL STORY >> 3/20/2010 6:35 AM

AUSTIN
14-year-old gives his all, on and off the field
A lot of teenage boys like football, but not many of them know as much about it as 14-year-old Anthony. A few players on Austin's professional indoor league, the Turfcats, gave Anthony a few one-on-one tips about their sport.
FULL STORY >> 3/20/2010 10:51 PM

AUSTIN
Up all night at SXSW
Once the South by Southwest music starts, it's almost a non-stop party until early Sunday morning.
FULL STORY >> 3/20/2010 3:14 PM