Over $186,000 seized from bus driver in Flatonia traffic stop
In a concealed compartment on the bus, several vacuum-sealed packages of money were found, totalling $186,070.
Ellinger couple killed in explosion 'meant so much to so many people'
On Thursday, friends and family said their goodbyes to Mazie and Mike Hess, an Ellinger couple who died from their injuries after their home exploded.
Two people severely hurt in house explosion in Ellinger
Two people have been hospitalized after suffering severe injuries in a house explosion in Ellinger.
Texas teen flips truck while fleeing police
In an attempt to stop the vehicle, officers engaged spike strips which the driver tried to avoid and by doing so rolled the vehicle over into the grass median at the Smithville Municipal Airport.
350 lbs of marijuana seized from septic truck in Fayette County
A consent to search the vehicle lead an officer to open the lid of the cleaning truck where he found 350 lbs of marijuana.
Two arrested in La Grange after trying to make a purchase at Tractor Supply with counterfeit money
A loss prevention agent at Tractor Supply told La Grange Police that the pair had passed counterfeit bills at several other Central Texas locations.
Fayette County K-9 seizes 3.5 kilos of cocaine during traffic stop
Sgt Randy Thumann and partner Kolt stopped a Lincoln SUV on I-10 just before 1:30 p.m. June 3 for a traffic violation.
LIST: Confirmed coronavirus cases by county
A list of all county-reported cases so far
NWS confirms tornadoes in Smithville and near Cedar Creek
The tornado warnings have expired but Travis and Hays County are under a flash flood warning until 3 p.m. and Travis County is under a flood warning until about 5:30 a.m. tomorrow (5/13).
Houston man arrested outside of Schulenburg for drugs, unlawfully carrying a weapon
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek says it all started when a deputy stopped a car for speeding on U.S. Highway 90 westbound on May 1.
Fayette County to reopen some businesses, county services on May 1
Business reopening in Phase I must limit the occupancy of their facilities to 25%.
Reward offered for info leading to arrests of suspects in Round Top ATM burglary
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek says that a chain was attached to a stolen truck and then used to pull open the ATM doors at the Round Top Bank.
Fayette County closing all hotels, motels, B&Bs and Airbnbs
The order will take effect beginning at noon on April 7, 2020 and will remain in effect indefinitely.
FCSO: Two arrested for possession of drugs in La Grange
Through speaking with the driver and other passengers in the vehicle, police obtained information that one of the passengers was carrying Methamphetamines in her purse.
FCSO: Officers find over 12 kilos of cocaine worth around $1.2 million during traffic stop
According to FCSO, this is the second stop within a week that drugs have been found within speakers.
Liberty Hill takes on La Grange in high school girls basketball playoffs
12th ranked La Grange takes on 24th ranked Liberty Hill.
Two arrested after foot pursuit at La Grange Walmart
Deputies approached the vehicle and noticed multiple passengers attempt to hide items under their seats.
Texas Parks & Wildlife identify three dead after boating incident on Lake Fayette
Fredy Donaldo Figeroa Videz of Buda, Jerson Gregorio Figeroa of Austin, and Antony Santos Reyes of Austin were identified as victims of the incident.
Two arrested for delivering drugs in school zone following undercover operation in Fayette County
The two men were arrested after a traffic stop and transported to the Dan R. Beck Justice Center.
Ahead of severe weather, La Grange dealing with spring tornado damage
The National Weather Service is predicting numerous severe storms for most of Central Texas, including the Austin area.