7 pounds of raw fentanyl seized during Fayette County traffic stop

The fentanyl, which has a street value of approximately $637,000, was found in a suitcase that had been altered to hide it.

2 men arrested in Fayette County for drugs, weapon possession

The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says it has arrested two men in two separate incidents involving drugs and weapon possession.

List of Texas school closings: Here are the school districts, universities closing Feb. 3-4

Local school districts, colleges and universities are closing Thursday, Feb. 3 due to winter weather coming to Texas. You can see if your student's school district in this article.

Almost $35K seized during traffic stop near Flatonia

Inside an aftermarket compartment in the engine area were several vacuum-sealed bundles of US currency, totaling $39,490, says the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.

Fayette County sees increase in calls for service, offense reports in 2021

The Fayette County Sheriff's Office said that there has been a 14% increase in calls for service and a 12.5% increase in reports generated over the last five years.

Discovery of AirTag tracking device prevents double theft of truck

The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says the man said he was heading to work in Austin when he got an alert on his iPhone that he was being tracked.

Motorist notices Airtag tracking device, car discovered to be stolen

FCSO says that a deputy was flagged down in the Ellinger area by the motorist, who said his phone had notified him about an Airtag tracking device on his car.

Texas 10 Most Wanted featured fugitive arrested in Killeen

34-year-old Charles Lee Tillman Jr was added to the list on Sept. 15 and was November’s featured fugitive.

Homes catch on fire following controlled burn in Fayette County

A few homes caught on fire following a controlled burn in Fayette County. There were no reported injuries, according to local authorities.

Fayette County Sheriff's office responds to two fires this week

Two separate fires were reported near Fayetteville and Muldoon this week, says the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.

Former Smithville police chief arrested in illegal gambling bust

Along with 54-year-old Maugere, 36-year-old Chasity Robinson, and 35-year-old Michael Burgess, we’re arrested in connection to the operation.

Driver in La Grange arrested for possession of marijuana, Adderall

The deputy conducted a search on the vehicle and found a baggie of marijuana, gummie bears, and 7 grams of Adderall. The driver admitted the contraband was hers.

La Grange experiences fast flooding due to rain

This is the second big rain event this year in La Grange. It's also another warning of how quickly conditions can change.

Two arrested in Giddings for burglaries in Fayette, Lee counties

Stolen property from burglaries in Fayette County and Lee County were found in the men's possession, the Fayette County Sheriff's Office said.

Fayette County Sheriff's Office receives 'Friends of NRA' grant

FCSO says the money received from the grant will be used to fund the purchase of service ammunition to be used for enhanced firearms training.