Teen in custody following bomb threat at Bastrop church
A teen was taken into custody after a bomb threat at a Bastrop church, police said.
A teen was taken into custody after a bomb threat at a Bastrop church, police said.
Hole 18 Fire in Bastrop County burns 15-acres
Fire crews put out the Hole 18 Fire in Bastrop County.
Fire crews put out the Hole 18 Fire in Bastrop County.
Multi-car crash in Elgin leaves 2 dead
Two people are dead following a multi-vehicle crash in Elgin, police said.
Two people are dead following a multi-vehicle crash in Elgin, police said.
19 dogs rescued from Bastrop County home
Nineteen dogs were rescued from a home in Bastrop County. Some are now available for adoption at the Austin Humane Society.
Nineteen dogs were rescued from a home in Bastrop County. Some are now available for adoption at the Austin Humane Society.
Teen charged with murder in Elgin deadly shooting
A teen was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting in Elgin, police said.
A teen was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting in Elgin, police said.
McDade ISD announces cancellation of varsity football season
McDade High School announced the cancellation of their varsity football team's season.
McDade High School announced the cancellation of their varsity football team's season.
Cement truck driver in deadly Hays CISD school bus crash still facing civil lawsuits
Jerry Hernandez, the concrete truck driver involved in a crash with a Hays CISD school bus, is still facing multiple civil lawsuits related to the crash, even after his sentencing on Thursday.
Jerry Hernandez, the concrete truck driver involved in a crash with a Hays CISD school bus, is still facing multiple civil lawsuits related to the crash, even after his sentencing on Thursday.
Cement truck driver sentenced to 18 years after deadly Hays CISD school bus crash
The cement truck driver accused of killing two people in a crash with a Hays CISD school bus has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.
The cement truck driver accused of killing two people in a crash with a Hays CISD school bus has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.
2 dead, multiple injured in late-night US 290 collision
A two-car collision on US Highway 290 North last night resulted in two fatalities, including a 13-year-old, and multiple injuries, with the cause of the crash still under investigation.
A two-car collision on US Highway 290 North last night resulted in two fatalities, including a 13-year-old, and multiple injuries, with the cause of the crash still under investigation.
TEA accountability ratings: 31 Central Texas school districts saw improved scores
The accountability ratings for public schools in Texas are out. FOX 7 Austin has broken down the ratings for districts in 16 Central Texas counties.
The accountability ratings for public schools in Texas are out. FOX 7 Austin has broken down the ratings for districts in 16 Central Texas counties.
Police seek owner of abandoned vehicle found on private property in Mustang Ridge
Mustang Ridge police are seeking the driver of a vehicle that was abandoned on private property after a hit-and-run crash.
Mustang Ridge police are seeking the driver of a vehicle that was abandoned on private property after a hit-and-run crash.
Bastrop man electrocuted in Elgin: police
A man was electrocuted in Elgin. Police said it is believed he was trying to steal copper wire.
A man was electrocuted in Elgin. Police said it is believed he was trying to steal copper wire.
Smithville man arrested in multi-county narcotics bust: sheriff
A Smithville man is behind bars in Lee County after a multi-agency, multi-county investigation into a narcotics distribution network in Central Texas.
A Smithville man is behind bars in Lee County after a multi-agency, multi-county investigation into a narcotics distribution network in Central Texas.
Texas school bus crash: Mother of child injured speaks out
The mother of an injured child who was on a Hays CISD school bus last year when a cement truck crashed into it and killed two people is speaking out.
The mother of an injured child who was on a Hays CISD school bus last year when a cement truck crashed into it and killed two people is speaking out.
Texas school bus crash: Cement truck driver reaches plea deal
A cement truck driver involved in a deadly crash with a Hays CISD school bus in March 2024 has reached a plea agreement.
A cement truck driver involved in a deadly crash with a Hays CISD school bus in March 2024 has reached a plea agreement.
Where can my child get free meals this summer?
Central Texas school districts are offering free meals to help keep children fed this summer.
Central Texas school districts are offering free meals to help keep children fed this summer.
'No Kings' protests in Austin Saturday
Demonstrators in Austin and around the country protested against the Trump administration.
Demonstrators in Austin and around the country protested against the Trump administration.
'Domestic dispute' turns into barricaded subject in Bastrop: police
A man was arrested Wednesday morning after he barricaded himself in a garage following a domestic dispute, according to Bastrop police.
A man was arrested Wednesday morning after he barricaded himself in a garage following a domestic dispute, according to Bastrop police.
'No Kings' protests planned in Austin; When, where, what you need to know
Several "No Kings" protests are planned in the Austin area and around the country on Saturday, June 14.
Several "No Kings" protests are planned in the Austin area and around the country on Saturday, June 14.
Central Texas runoff elections: Where to vote, what is on the ballot
Runoff elections for several local positions will be held across the state this Saturday.
Runoff elections for several local positions will be held across the state this Saturday.


















