List of Central Texas school districts' first day of school
Back to school is just around the corner, and Del Valle is the first district in the area to kick off classes, on Tuesday, August 9.
Williamson County property owners fight proposed natural gas pipeline
A final decision on the right of way out may not happen until things are talked out in a courtroom. If a compromise cannot be worked out, eminent domain filings may not happen until next year.
Deputies investigating after missing dog found buried at Spicewood dog resort
A missing dog was found buried at a Spicewood dog resort where the dog was being housed, deputies said.
Fire destroys home in Noack Hill neighborhood in Spicewood
Extreme heat and wind conditions were a challenge for firefighters battling a fire that destroyed a home.
Heat Advisory issued for Central Texas for Monday, June 6
A heat advisory is in effect for Monday, June 6 from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. due to high temperatures.
Officials: 2 die in light aircraft crash in Central Texas
Texas DPS confirms that two people have died following a plane crash in Burnet County Sunday afternoon.
Rural Texas Airbnb hosts earned more than $115 million in 2021: report
Across the country, Airbnb Hosts in rural counties in the earned nearly $3.5 billion over the year. Texas hosts alone, in rural counties, earned more than $115 million in 2021.
What residents, officials are saying about Burnet County being in a drought
While Watson says this is nothing like the drought in 2011, where nearly 90 percent of the state was in the severe drought category, he does worry about it.
Shelter in place lifted for Marble Falls High School after reported suspicious package
Police made their way through Marble Falls High School after a suspicious package was reported by the school district.
Severe weather heading to Central Texas for Easter Sunday
A severe thunderstorm watch has been canceled for most of Central Texas.
Large patches of bluebonnets emerge across Central Texas
When taking a trip to see the bluebonnets, there are two big rules you should remember.
Two suspects arrested following police chase that ended in Marble Falls
Before coming to a stop, shots were reportedly fired from inside the suspect vehicle, striking a patrol unit. No officers were injured in the shooting.
Tornado watch issued for several Central Texas counties
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for most Central Texas counties on Monday, March 21. The National Weather Service had issued the tornado watch until 1 a.m.
Amber Alert discontinued for 11-year-old girl in Burnet
The Amber Alert issued for 11-year-old Helen Pierce out of Burnet is canceled. Officials found Helen on Wednesday, she is safe.
Texas Hill Country dodges major ice storm after temperatures drop drastically
A frozen mist settled over the Texas Hill Country Thursday. As it slipped through slow churning wind farms different amounts of ice accumulated across the area.
Storm plan keeps Marble Falls roads open
Marble Falls and other Central Texas cities are continuing efforts to make roads safe by de-icing them several times throughout the day.
List of Texas school closings: Here are the school districts, universities closing Feb. 3-4
Local school districts, colleges and universities are closing Thursday, Feb. 3 due to winter weather coming to Texas. You can see if your student's school district in this article.
Several Central Texas HEB stores closing early Feb. 3 due to wintry weather
Several H-E-B stores in the Central Texas area are set to close early on Thursday, Feb. 3 due to wintry weather conditions.
Burnet City Council increases pay scale for police, firefighters
Patrol Officer pay will now range between $58,700 to $71,000 annually, and Firefighter/Paramedic pay will range between $68,000 and $82,000 annually.
Hill Country sees little wintry precipitation despite a lot of anticipation
A Winter Storm Advisory was issued for most of Central Texas, but not many areas saw heavy sleet or ice.