Undocumented migrants found hidden inside altered hay bales near Flatonia
Multiple undocumented migrants were found hidden inside altered hay bales near Flatonia, the sheriff's office said.
Fayette County man charged after meth found inside home
A Lavaca County man is in jail after a Friday morning search in Fayette County found methamphetamine.
Central Texas mayoral races: 5 incumbents re-elected, 1 race headed to runoff
Five incumbents have won re-election in the May elections, and one race is headed to a runoff.
Fayette County home suffers damage from 18-wheeler losing its rear tire assembly
A Fayette County home suffered significant damage after the rear wheels of an 18-wheeler flew off, says the sheriff's office.
Viviana Ortiz-Zuniga: Missing woman last seen in Fayetteville
Have you seen her? Viviana Ortiz-Zuniga was last seen in the Fayetteville area on April 2.
Kangaroo wearing red jacket gets loose in Fayette County
A kangaroo wearing a red jacket has been returned to its owner after getting loose in Fayette County.
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.
Fayette County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics unit arrests 6 in three days
Sheriff Keith Korenek reports the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics unit has arrested six people in four separate incidents over the course of three days.
Winter weather causes some slick roads, crashes across Central Texas
Many people who live along I-10 enjoyed the snow from the comfort of their homes, taking the advice of officials to not get on the roads. But some did, causing backups.
Inauguration Day: Trump Burger in Flatonia holds watch party
A Trump-centric eatery in Flatonia held a watch party for the 60th Presidential Inauguration. Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday.
No injuries after large fire in Flatonia
No injuries were reported after a large fire in Flatonia.
Man arrested after pointing gun at deputy during welfare check
A Fayette County man was arrested and has been charged with aggravated assault against a public servant after he was accused of pointing a gun at a deputy on Wednesday during a welfare check.
Officer-involved shooting in Flatonia; TMPA says no officers hurt
The Texas Municipal Police Association says that its regional attorney responded to an officer-involved shooting involving members of the Flatonia Police Department.
Flatonia Golf Course vandalized, deputies searching for suspects
Deputies with the Fayette County Sheriff's Office are searching for suspects who vandalized the Flatonia Golf Course on November 17.
4 arrested for robbing ATM in Giddings, leading deputies on pursuit
Four people in Giddings have been arrested after being accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from an ATM and leading multiple agencies on a car chase that crossed into another county.
Drunk driver arrested after leading Fayette County deputies on pursuit
An intoxicated driver was arrested after leading deputies on a pursuit in Fayette County late Monday night.
Congressman Michael McCaul reelected to 11th term for District 10
Congressman Michael McCaul has been re-elected and will start his 11th term representing Texas' 10th District in the U.S. Congress in January 2025. He defeated Democrat Theresa Boisseau and Independent Jeff Miller.
On-demand rideshare CARTS Now expands to Elgin, La Grange
A new on-demand rideshare will be launching this week in Elgin and La Grange.
Man arrested for breaking into vehicle in Fayette County: FCSO
A man was arrested for breaking into a car and stealing items inside in Fayette County, the sheriff's office 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.