Texas purchases 1,100 acres of land for new state park
The new 1,100-acre property in Lampasas and Burnet Counties will be combined with 2,020 of recently-acquired land in Burnet County to create the new state park.
The new 1,100-acre property in Lampasas and Burnet Counties will be combined with 2,020 of recently-acquired land in Burnet County to create the new state park.
May bond elections: Just over $1.8 billion on the ballot
Just over $1.8 billion is on the May ballot this year for seven Central Texas school districts to pay for a wide range of projects.
Just over $1.8 billion is on the May ballot this year for seven Central Texas school districts to pay for a wide range of projects.
Fight against proposed rock crusher site in Burnet heads to Texas Capitol
New bills could force a controversial rock-crushing quarry in Burnet County to look elsewhere for development.
New bills could force a controversial rock-crushing quarry in Burnet County to look elsewhere for development.
Williamson, Burnet County shoot to become next hub for space industry
Williamson and Burnet County are partnering to launch a nonprofit geared toward developing and supporting businesses in the space industry.
Williamson and Burnet County are partnering to launch a nonprofit geared toward developing and supporting businesses in the space industry.
Pushback against controversial Burnet rock crusher quarry continues
A controversial rock crusher quarry just passed a major hurdle to development, but Burnet residents say their fight isn’t over yet.
A controversial rock crusher quarry just passed a major hurdle to development, but Burnet residents say their fight isn’t over yet.
Son of Bucee's co-founder facing new felony charge
The son of a Bucee's co-founder is facing a new felony charge after investigators reportedly found child sexual assault material, or CSAM, on a device they seized from his Spicewood home in 2023.
The son of a Bucee's co-founder is facing a new felony charge after investigators reportedly found child sexual assault material, or CSAM, on a device they seized from his Spicewood home in 2023.
Austin weather: Fire Weather Watch upgraded to Red Flag Warning for Tuesday, March 4
A Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for South Central Texas due to critical to extreme fire danger, says the National Weather Service.
A Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for South Central Texas due to critical to extreme fire danger, says the National Weather Service.
Central Texas Food Bank opens submissions for annual "Feeding Creativity" art competition
All K-12 students within the Central Texas Food Bank's 21-county service area can now submit their artwork for the organization's annual "Feeding Creativity" art competition.
All K-12 students within the Central Texas Food Bank's 21-county service area can now submit their artwork for the organization's annual "Feeding Creativity" art competition.
4-year-old girl killed in RV trailer fire in Spicewood
A 4-year-old girl was killed in a trailer fire in Spicewood, officials said.
A 4-year-old girl was killed in a trailer fire in Spicewood, officials said.
School closures: Districts close campuses on 1/21 due to snow and ice danger
Due to winter weather, many Central Texas school districts have decided to close campuses on Tuesday, January 21.
Due to winter weather, many Central Texas school districts have decided to close campuses on Tuesday, January 21.
Hill Country residents prepare for possible wintry mix
Central Texans have been busy preparing for Thursday's cold weather and possible ice, especially in the Hill Country.
Central Texans have been busy preparing for Thursday's cold weather and possible ice, especially in the Hill Country.
School delays: Central Texas districts prepare for winter weather
Due to potential icy roads across the Hill Country, some school districts will start on a delay starting Thursday, Jan. 9.
Due to potential icy roads across the Hill Country, some school districts will start on a delay starting Thursday, Jan. 9.
Burnet County bans some fireworks due to fire risk
Skyrockets with sticks and missiles with fins are temporarily banned in Burnet County.
Skyrockets with sticks and missiles with fins are temporarily banned in Burnet County.
Light displays across Central Texas celebrate holiday season
The holiday festivities are in full swing across Central Texas. FOX 7 Austin checked out some lighting displays in downtown Austin, Marble Falls and Johnson City.
The holiday festivities are in full swing across Central Texas. FOX 7 Austin checked out some lighting displays in downtown Austin, Marble Falls and Johnson City.
Today is Election Day, here is what you need to know
Today is Election Day. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.
Today is Election Day. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.
2024 Election: Central Texas school district elections
Many Central Texas school districts have items on the ballot this fall, including school board positions, tax rate propositions and even one bond proposal.
Many Central Texas school districts have items on the ballot this fall, including school board positions, tax rate propositions and even one bond proposal.
Friend of man accused of fabricating story about shooting at Burnet County church speaks out
A friend of the man accused of fabricating a story about armed suspects after firing shots near a Burnet County church is speaking out.
A friend of the man accused of fabricating a story about armed suspects after firing shots near a Burnet County church is speaking out.
Man arrested for 'fabricated' story about shooting at Burnet County church: BCSO
A man was arrested for reporting a fabricated story to law enforcement after he fired shots near a Burnet County church on Sunday.
A man was arrested for reporting a fabricated story to law enforcement after he fired shots near a Burnet County church on Sunday.
Man reports firing shots at 2 'suspicious people' at Burnet County church: BCSO
A man was arrested for reporting a fake story to law enforcement after he fired shots at a Burnet County church on Sunday.
A man was arrested for reporting a fake story to law enforcement after he fired shots at a Burnet County church on Sunday.
'Smishing' text message scam targeting TxTag toll customers
There’s a new scam going around, targeting people who drive on Texas toll roads. It involves fraudulent text messages that appear to be from TxTag or other toll agencies.
There’s a new scam going around, targeting people who drive on Texas toll roads. It involves fraudulent text messages that appear to be from TxTag or other toll agencies.