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The holidays can be prime for home break-ins – after all, that’s when people go out of town for a few days and leave their homes unattended.But imagine…
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The flood-stricken neighborhood of Onion Creek honored the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today by cleaning a community park that’s been covered with…
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In the days following last year's Halloween floods, tow trucks were indispensable to the Onion Creek community in Southeast Austin.The flood disabled…
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The city of Austin has made offers to buy at least two dozen homes damaged by the Halloween flood. Why then, are some homeowners refusing to sell?Floods…
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Update: Austin Resource Recovery confirms that all 5 horse carcasses on public land were removed Tuesday afternoon.Original Post: More than two months…
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It is property tax season and, for the people affected by last October’s floods, there will be some relief. The disaster declaration Texas Governor Rick…
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These days, the streets in the Onion Creek neighborhood look desolate.Rows and rows of homes are still boarded up. But as you walk down the streets, you…
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This year, KUT News is chronicling the challenges and changes affecting Austin’s Dove Springs neighborhood in a series called “Turning the Corner.”These…
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Early on the morning of Oct. 31, as waters rose to historic levels in Onion Creek, two of the flood gauges that officials rely on to monitor water levels…
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The Halloween flooding in Onion Creek devastated an already underserved community in southeast Austin. Now, people like 18-year-old Frank Amaya need help…