Free concert series Music on the Square returns to San Marcos

San Marcos' free concert series Music on the Square is returning to the Hays County Historic Courthouse lawn this May! Concerts will be held every Friday of the month.

Man convicted of capital murder for killing 23-year-old in San Marcos in 2019

Jon Jervis, 26, was sentenced to life in prison for capital murder without the possibility of parole. Lepear Willrich's indictment remains pending, police said.

San Marcos Activity Center to reopen May 2 after flood damage

The San Marcos Activity Center unexpectedly closed last October after a pipe failure caused several inches of water to cover the facility.

ALERRT center at Texas State receives FEMA grant to create response training

The ALERRT program at Texas State was created and developed to provide proven training to first responders in order to better protect their communities and save lives.

Jason Landry: More billboards going up for missing Texas State student

Drivers on I-35 in Kyle just south of Country Road 130 now will see the face of Jason Landry on a billboard with case information on the Texas State student who went missing in December 2020.

100+ mile of trails connecting Austin to San Antonio to finish by 2036

Great Springs Project is a 100+ mile trail network connecting Austin to San Antonio. The project is finally reaching fruition and is set to be completed by 2036.

Authorities looking for suspects involved in catalytic converter thefts at San Marcos business

Crime Stoppers says that there is no actual video footage of the theft, but a truck had reportedly pulled into the parking lot the day before and then drove out after scouting the vans and counting the cameras.

Invasive Suckermouth Catfish continue to swim in San Marcos rivers

An invasive species, the Suckermouth Catfish, continues to swim in San Marcos rivers. Mitigation and research efforts are underway to try to control the population.

Free document shredding event for San Marcos, Hays County residents

Free Spring Shred Day is being held at the San Marcos City Hall parking lot on April 23 from 9 a.m. until noon or if the truck is full before noon.

San Marcos selected for equitable housing solutions initiative

San Marcos was selected to join the Housing Solutions Lab Network, an initiative that helps address housing challenges and develop equitable solutions.

19-year-old charged for Congregation Beth Israel fire in Austin, Texas

Franklin Barrett Sechriest was reportedly seen on video carrying a five-gallon container and toilet paper toward Congregation Beth Israel in Austin before the fire.

21-year-old arrested for deadly hit-and-run crash in San Marcos

While collecting evidence, police obtained surveillance footage indicating Martinez was struck by Fernandez, who was driving a dark-colored Toyota Camry.

SMPD: Suspect, juvenile shoot, kill man while purchasing marijuana

The shooter confessed to traveling to San Marcos in the company of a 15-year-old juvenile accomplice to stage a robbery from someone selling marijuana.

Hays CISD second-grade teacher arrested for indecency with a child

Hays CISD says the Kyle Police Department arrested Blanco Vista Elementary teacher Andrew Palmore on March 1 following an “exhaustive investigation”.

New details released in search for missing Texas State student

More than a year after Jason Landry’s disappearance the sheriff’s office is making evidence public with FOX 7 Austin, hoping to generate new leads.