Caldwell County tightens firearms restrictions in platted subdivisions
Caldwell County has tightened firearms restrictions in subdivisions in unincorporated areas of the county, with some exceptions.
Luling business fire leads to arrest; suspect charged with 3 felonies
A suspect was arrested and charged with three felonies after a fire at a Luling business, the State Fire Marshal's Office said.
Back-to-school: Lockhart ISD makes improvements to campuses
Summer break is officially over at Lockhart ISD, the district says they had crews working all summer to make sure students and staff have the best back to school experience.
Lockhart ISD replaces several HVAC units across campuses
Districts across Central Texas have been working all summer long to make sure campuses are ready for students to return. Jessica Rivera has a look at what Lockhart ISD has done.
Suspect arrested for murder of 20-year-old in Lockhart
A teen was arrested in connection to the murder of a 20-year-old, Lockhart police said.
Austin weather: Heat advisory in place until Monday night
A Heat Advisory is in place through Monday night and officials are advising Central Texans to stay hydrated and stay cool.
First homicide of 2024 in Lockhart, police identify person of interest
The Lockhart Police Department is investigating the death of 20-year-old Carlos Sanchez.
Lockhart voters to decide on marijuana enforcement this fall
If passed, Lockhart would de-prioritize arrests and prosecution for possession of fewer than four ounces of marijuana.
Lockhart family shoots neighbor's pit bulls after attack on livestock
Michelle Gomez said her pig and donkey were attacked and her three chickens, foal, and a miniature horse were killed in the past two years.
Lockhart woman's animals killed, seriously injured by pit bulls next door
A Lockhart woman is pleading for accountability after her neighbor’s dogs killed and mauled several animals on her property.
Texas lawmakers look at ownership of land by foreign entities
According to a recent report, 5.3 million acres in Texas are foreign-owned. In Central Texas, there's about 7,000 acres of agricultural land in Hays and Caldwell counties with ownership linked to China.
80-year-old Luling man keeps Blue Santa thriving with unique fundraiser
An 80-year-old Luling man is using his store to raise money year-round for Blue Santa.
70 Lockhart prison inmates graduate with high school diploma
Seventy women received their high school diploma after completing classes while being incarcerated in Lockhart.
Largest Buc-ee's ever opens in Luling
The City of Luling celebrated the grand opening of the largest Buc-ee's ever.
Where can my child get free meals this summer?
Central Texas school districts are offering free meals to help keep children fed this summer.
Lockhart advocates one step closer to decriminalizing low-level marijuana possession
More than 900 signatures in support of the Lockhart Freedom Act were delivered to City Hall. The goal is to get the proposition on the November ballot.
Austin weather: Excessive heat warning through Memorial Day
Air temperatures in multiple South Central Texas counties are expected to be in the upper 90s to 110, with a peak heat index around 115.
Vandals graffiti library, Black's Barbecue in Lockhart: LPD
Lockhart police say they have identified two suspects who are believed to have hit several building with graffiti, including a library and the original Black's Barbecue.
Austin weather: Severe thunderstorm watch cancelled for parts of Central Texas
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been canceled for parts of Central Texas, including Fayette, Caldwell, Comal, and Bexar counties.
Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration for 88 counties across state
The governor has issued a disaster declaration for counties across the state, including most counties in central Texas.