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Film about blind students opens eyes

The Eyes of Me is the headline documentary film for the 2009 International Disability Film Festival screens at 6:30 Saturday night, November 7 at the Alamo

Perry humbled after visiting wounded

Gov. Rick Perry today visited with wounded victims from the Fort Hood shooting and said his conversations with the soldiers were "humbling."

Cooking with Z'Tejas

Z'Tejas Southwestern Grill offers brunch on Saturday and Sundays until 3 p.m. Besides muffins, pancakes and mimosas, the restaurant also makes killer quesadillas. The chef offered

The story behind Groupon

After about a year in existence, Groupon is now in 30 cities including Austin. The free service offers major discounts on Austin restaurants, shows and other activities with a

Bookspring recommended read for kids

Bookspring gives parents a monthly recommendation on what to read with their children. This week's book is perfect for that impatient child who needs a lesson in empathy.

Help local musicians and "join the band"

Austin's SIMS foundation will host an event at Antone's where you can "party with the band!" The $10 cover will go toward the organization, which provides rehablitation and

Security expert: There were red flags

As a community copes with tragedy, federal investigators will delve into the history of Nidal Hasan, looking for motives into the shootings. Stratfor security

Imam urges Muslims to be themselves

The Imam of the North Austin Muslim Community Center Mosque told a packed prayer service Friday that the Fort Hood shooter violated the terms of Muslim faith.

Slideshow: HTU honors Ft. Hood victims

A short memorial service was held on Huston-Tillotson University's campus to remember the victims of Thursday's Fort Hood shooting tragedy.

Soldiers: "We all thought we were safe"

Soldiers are still shocked at the mass shootings on Ft. Hood on Thursday. Many military post officials are preparing to help soldiers and their families cope.

Neighbors of Ft. Hood suspect stunned

Even though the Ft. Hood shooting suspect, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, cleaned out his apartment days before the rampage, neighbors are still in awe that he could

Students thank veterans for service

One day after the tragedy at Fort Hood, Metz Elementary students honor veterans for their service to our country.

Fort Hood: Wading through the aftermath

One day after a mass shooting at Fort Hood sent the nation reeling, leaders are trying to come to grips with the aftermath: More information comes out every

Austin tennis day this Saturday

First time event hopes to encourages others to learn how to play tennis or improve their game.

Crumbling courthouse may cost taxpayers

Lee County Commissioners are trying to determine how to best address the problems causing massive cracks in the historic courthouse.

New camera policy concerns officers

Old equipment and a new police have some officers concerned. Chief Art Acevedo implemented a new policy on officers turning on their patrol car cameras.

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