Marble Falls police looking for man they say robbed convenience store at gunpoint
A caller told police a young Hispanic man had entered the store, brandished a handgun and fled with cash and merchandise.
LCRA lowers LBJ, Inks lakes to help with recovery from 2018 floods
The eight-week drawdowns will end Friday, Feb. 28. Inks Lake will be lowered eight feet and Lake LBJ will lowered four feet.
Lake Marble Falls, Lake Granger join list of 27 Texas lakes infested with zebra mussels
Lake Marble Falls, along with Lake Granger north of Taylor, join 27 other Texas lakes where zebra mussels have been found. The mussels not only cause problems for water utilities, but clusters of the shells are razor-sharp, creating hazards in recreational areas.
US Marshals arrest man who sparked SWAT standoff at Spicewood home
Marshall Willard Brown, 43, of Spicewood, was wanted for a parole violation, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Burnet County home engulfed by fire on Thanksgiving morning
A house caught fire in Burnet County on Thanksgiving morning.
Highland Lakes Squadron receives replacement World War 2 plane after “Bluebonnet Belle” crash
After losing a legendary World War II airplane just over one year ago, the Highland Lakes Squadron is getting a new vintage aircraft.
Burnet County Sheriff Office looking for escaped inmate
The inmate has been identified as Brandon Scott Zirkle, a 19-year-old white male. Zirkle is 178 pounds, 5'11" with brown hair and brown eyes, last seen wearing red pants.
Survivor of Burnet vintage plane crash files suit against plane operator
Cellphone video captured the World War II plane veering off the runway before takeoff. According to the National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report, the pilot told investigators he felt a shutter of a stall before the plane crashed.
66-year-old cyclist killed in Granite Shoals
The pickup driver noticed the bicyclist go down and immediately turned into the driveway of the Granite Shoals Fire Rescue Station that was across the street.
Legal hemp poses challenges for Texas prosecutors
Legalizing hemp in Texas is having unexpected consequences that are affecting criminal cases involving marijuana throughout the entire state.
Central Texas drought sparks water restrictions
The dry conditions in central Texas are taking a toll on home owners and businesses alike.
LIST: Closures and delays of Central Texas schools
The following is a list of closures and delays for schools in the Central Texas area.
Sweeps conducted at Burnet CISD campuses after nonspecific bomb threat
All Burnet CISD campuses have been checked and are clear after sweeps were conducted out of an abundance of caution due to a nonspecific bomb threat.
Woman in jail accused of killing her mother
Burnet County deputies say 63-year-old Pamela Ross was strangled. Deputies found Ross's body inside a travel trailer at an RV park Friday morning.
Burnet County Sheriff's Office looking for info concerning incident at church
The Burnet County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for any information about an incident at Smoking for Jesus Ministry Church at 1804 FM 2342 in Burnet County on March 1.
After-school activities canceled and some schools closed due to weather
A Winter Weather advisory is in effect for several counties. The weather caused several districts to close for the day and districts that did hold classes to cancel after-school activities.