Community
All invited to prayer walk Sunday
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Women, men and children should meet at noon July 12 at one of 41 corners in Austin.
News
Residents march for peace in Austin
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Pastors led Wednesday night’s vigil, decrying the lack of investment on the West Side and urging the community to shun violence.
News
Austin man remembered as role model by youth
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The Chicago Sun-Times’ Homicide Watch wrote about 32-year-old Damion Bryant, who died July 11 in a drive-by shooting in the 5200 block of West Quincy Street.
Opinion
The ongoing threat of violence
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Teens yearn for some freedom this summer, but their concerned parents keep them close.
News
Chicago media shine spotlight on Austin homicides
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The deaths of 20-year-old Tiara Groves and 57-year-old Maurice Harris are two of several examined.
News
Teen killed in Austin six years ago remembered
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The legacy of Marcus Greer’s short life endures as friends and family still mourn his passing.
News
Vigil marks teen’s death, tries to prevent more
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The public is invited to attend from 5 to 8 p.m. tonight in the 400 block of South Lotus Avenue.
News
“I’m still stuck on that day”
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An Austin mom endures the pain of her only child’s murder, doing what she can to bring his killer to justice.
News
The police and community at odds
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Some fear the long strained relationship between officers and West Side residents is beyond repair.
News
Austin residents keep hope alive despite violence
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Homicides continue to plague the community, leaving many to wonder what’s being done to make the West Side safer.