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Austin moves to No. 11 among US cities

The U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday validated what most people here had figured out long ago: Austin is among the nation's fastest-growing cities.

Jesse Edgar takes a break in the shade while helping salvage items at a friend's home Wednesday, May 22, 2013, in Moore, Okla. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) 

Storms slow Oklahoma tornado cleanup

A band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a tornado killed 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes this week.

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    Armed person reported near Webb school

    Police on Thursday were looking for someone who might have been armed after leaving a bank in the area of Webb Middle School.

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      A dad's fight to get his kids back

      A court awarded Stephen James custody of his sons. But he could not get authorities to act when the mom abducted the two boys. So James turned to KXAN.

        Council members abstain from…

        YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Three members of a Michigan city council have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented them from abstaining on future votes.

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