Jason Landry's family still searching for answers 3 years later

The Landry family is set to mark a third holiday season with an empty seat at the table. Jason Landry was last seen on Dec. 13, 2020 when he left the Texas State campus for his hometown.

Jason Landry: 2023 marks three years since disappearance

It has now been three years since 21-year-old Texas State student Jason Landry disappeared on his trip home for Christmas. While the investigation is ongoing, officials say they have pursued all credible leads.

Freeze warning issued for parts of South Central Texas

The National Weather Service says parts of south Central Texas, including Travis, Williamson and Hays counties, are expected to see sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 degrees.

Central Texas elections: 10 school districts call for bond, VATRE elections

Ten Central Texas school districts have called elections for Nov. 7, with five calling for a VATRE, or Voter-Approval Tax Ratification Election.

Austin weather: Tornado touches down in Caldwell County

A tornado was confirmed in Caldwell County, and damage appears to be concentrated in a small area, including a former schoolhouse.

Twin Pops manufacturer breaks ground on new Lockhart facility

The $46 million investment is expected to generate more than 100 jobs, increase production capacity and generate economic benefit for the region, says the Ziegenfelder Company.

3 suspects sought in several aggravated robberies: APD

One suspect has already been arrested and charged and the Austin Police Department is searching for three more.

Barth Fire: Drone almost collides with helicopter delivering water

The Texas A&M Forest Service is reminding Texans that drones are a serious safety hazard for firefighting resources in the air and on the ground.

Lockhart ISD raises teacher pay through voter approval ratification, decreasing school tax rate

In Lockhart, a board of trustees voted for raises for teacher through a voter approval ratification election in November, a move they say will bring in $3 million all while decreasing the school tax rate. Lockhart ISD superintendent Mark Estrada joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.

Barth fire: 150-acre Lockhart grass fire 100 percent contained

Crews have fully contained a 150-acre grass fire in Lockhart near SH 130. The fire started Friday, with smoke being seen from US 183 nearby.

City of Lockhart encouraging water conservation ahead of Stage 2 restrictions

The city is asking the community to conserve water by strictly following the odd/even outdoor watering schedule, fixing leaks and practicing other water conservation methods.

Lockhart ISD calls for VATRE in November to offset state funding gaps

Lockhart ISD says it and nearly 150 other school districts – mainly in rural areas – are facing unprecedented levels of underfunding from the State of Texas this year.

Caldwell County sued by group claiming lack of public court access

This month, the Texas Fair Defense Project filed a lawsuit against Caldwell County, saying their clients were denied access to magistrate court proceedings. Texas Fair Defense Project managing attorney Camilla Hsu joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.