Severe weather causes significant damage to buildings in Bertram

The cleanup is just getting started after several buildings right in the heart of the town were damaged by severe weather late Monday night.

Automatic replacement SNAP benefits approved for 66 Texas disaster counties

Current SNAP recipients in the 66 counties receiving approval for automatic replacement benefits do not need to take any action and do not need to call 2-1-1 to receive replacement benefits.

Central Texas: Where to shelter, eat and drink

Many central Texans are looking for help during this winter weather emergency. FOX 7 Austin's Shannon Ryan has the details about the resources available.

PHOTOS: Winter weather in Central Texas

FOX 7 Austin viewers from all across the area shared pictures of the snow that fell over the weekend.

Man charged with capital murder for Burnet County woman's death

Burnet police arrested a man for the death of a Burnet County woman in January who had been reported missing by her son.

Burnet couple's cat travels 228 miles home from Dallas-area ranch

Somehow in a week’s time, Gray C. ended up 228 miles away from where she was dropped off, back at her home in Burnet.

Principal at Central Texas middle school suddenly dies of COVID-19

In an email sent to parents, Burnet CISD Superintendent Keith McBurnett stated that Principal LeJeune 'was present at Burnet Middle School on Friday.'

LCRA, wholesale electric customers award nearly $530K in grants

LCRA says the CDPP grants helped fund 27 projects that range from buying new equipment for first responders to improving museums and libraries to helping community centers build handicapped-accessible restrooms.

2 Austin-area counties opt in to reopen bars

Bastrop, Williamson, and Burnet counties plan to opt-in for the reopenings, which can begin next week.

City of Bertram under a boil water notice

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality says the notice was issued due to low water pressure caused by a main break.