San Marcos man sentenced to 80 years on child pornography charges
While pronouncing the sentence, Judge Tibbe emphasized the child pornography’s heinous and deviant nature.
Suspect detained following incident at hotel near downtown San Marcos
SMPD says the incident occured at a hotel on the southbound I-35 service road between East Hopkins Street and Rio Vista Street.
City of San Marcos to vote on resuming utility disconnections
San Marcos City Council will soon vote on the date to continue utility disconnections and late fees that were postponed back in March 2020.
Police in San Marcos searching for aggravated assault suspect
Anyone who sees Trine Pastrano or has information about his location should contact their local law enforcement agency.
Tubing business sees massive increase following COVID-19 pandemic
The Lions Club Tube Rental feels people missed floating the river because it was one of the many activities shut down last year due to COVID-19.
City of San Marcos invites public to library dedication ceremony
The City of San Marcos will hold a dedication ceremony for the remodel of the San Marcos Public Library and invites the public for tours of the building.
Slain San Marcos police officer honored at funeral 1 year after death
Officer Putnam was ambushed responding to a domestic violence call on April 18, 2020, along with Officers Justin Mueller and Franco Stewart.
Body of man missing since May 10 found
The body of missing 21-year-old Harper Garlitos was found earlier this week by Texas Search and Rescue team members.
Fallen San Marcos officer to receive full honors public funeral
The public service for Officer Justin Putnam will start at 10 a.m. on June 3 at the Shoreline Church on Burnet Road in Austin.
Family, investigators push for geofence warrant in Jason Landry case
It's been 150 days since Texas State University student Jason Landry went missing while driving home to see his family for Christmas last year.
San Marcos police looking for 2 suspects who stole purse from lounge
The incident happened at The Davenport in San Marcos on Monday, April 19.
Texas State announces emergency student assistance for summer, fall
A total of $23 million will be available to eligible students this summer and fall through Texas State's Bobcat Cares program.
San Marcos opening signups for renewable energy credit program
The city says the program will begin May 1 and allows customers to purchase energy metered and verified from renewable energy sources.
City of San Marcos enters Stage 2 drought restrictions
Effective Sunday, April 25 at 12 p.m. the City of San Marcos will raise drought restrictions to Stage 2.
Texas State, Hays County partner for mass COVID-19 vaccination event
Appointments will be staged in 15-minute increments from 9 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. on April 22.
7 arrested in joint agency operation targeting human trafficking
A joint operation between state and local law enforcement agencies targeting the sexual exploitation of minors has resulted in 7 arrests.
San Marcos police identify man killed in officer-involved shooting
A San Marcos man shot and killed by officers early Saturday morning has been identified.
Memorial service to mark one year since San Marcos officer was killed
One year following his death, San Marcos Police will host a public memorial service for Officer Putnam on Sunday, April 18th.
San Marcos resident arrested for participation in Capitol riot
A San Marcos resident and reported video editor with Infowars has been arrested and charged for participating in the January 6 Capitol riot.
San Marcos CISD students return to in-person learning
Close to all of San Marcos CISD's students returned to campus Monday.



















