National Night Out event in Lockhart canceled due to COVID-19
"It would go against the Lockhart Police Department’s mission to host an event which could potentially be hazardous to the health and safety of the community and first responders.”
Caldwell County woman arrested for murder of husband
The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office says an arrest has been made in the Murder of 82-year-old Lothar Starch which occurred on September 1
Highway in Luling shut down after train collides with 18-wheeler
The crash happened shortly after 2:30 p.m. on August 29. Police say the 18-wheeler collided with a freight train on US 183 in downtown Luling.
Family of Jason Landry set up booth at Luling festival
With the help of some volunteers, Jason's family set up a booth at the Luling Annual Watermelon Thump to spread his story.
Armed and dangerous man last seen in Caldwell County taken into custody
The Arkansas State Police took Edward James Guidry into custody after making contact with him on I-40 in Crawford County, Arkansas.
Family, friends of missing student Jason Landry offering $10,000 reward
Texas State University student Jason Landry vanished on a drive home for a holiday break in December 2020.
Two dead after shooting in Caldwell County, suspects in custody
Michael Adam Morris and Olivia Oliva are charged with capital murder in connection to the deaths of James Melgar and Adian Zulaica.
Family, investigators push for geofence warrant in Jason Landry case
It's been 150 days since Texas State University student Jason Landry went missing while driving home to see his family for Christmas last year.
Travis County exceeds state COVID-19 vaccination average
According to DSHS data, when compared to major metro areas, the only county that beats Travis’s 42% for full vaccinations in those 16 and older is El Paso County.
Iron Ox breaks ground on new robotic growing facility in Lockhart
Iron Ox, a California-based company, has begun construction on a 535,000-square-foot indoor hydroponic farm in the city of Lockhart.
Caldwell County launches new effort to expand broadband access
Every individual, business, and community organization in Caldwell County is asked to take 10 minutes and fill out a short survey.
Lockhart photographer teams up with student-athletes for Kinetic Kids
A Lockhart photographer is photographing Central Texas student-athletes for a $50 donation to nonprofit Kinetic Kids.
Central Texas to receive over half a billion in stimulus funds
Texas is expected to receive just over $27 billion in total, with $16.8 billion for the state government and $10.4 billion for local governments.
Mass COVID-19 vaccinations continue at Circuit of the Americas
The COTA hub is a coordinated effort between Travis, Bastrop, Hays and Caldwell counties that could provide a statewide model to help rural counties
Volunteers search again for missing Texas State student Jason Landry
A usually quiet and empty part of Caldwell County was filled with volunteers, helicopters, and other searching resources to look for Jason Landry.
Four counties host mass drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic at COTA
The four county judges working to put this on said this is a major step in getting COVID-19 vaccines out to the community.
TEXSAR returning to help search for missing Texas State student
TEXSAR is returning at the request of the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office for a three-day search for Jason Landry who went missing December 13, 2020.
ICT ‘projecting hundreds of thousands of claims’ after winter weather
The Insurance Council of Texas is “projecting hundreds of thousands of claims,” after winter weather resulted in broken pipes, water damage, and car crashes.
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.
New details released in search for missing Texas State student
The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office released new details in their search for 21-year-old Jason Landry, who has been missing since Dec. 13.