West Nile virus found in Hays County mosquito pools

These are the first reported West Nile-positive tests of the 2024 season in Hays County. Last year, there were no positive West Nile virus mosquito pools in the county, according to the county health district.

Man arrested following SWAT incident in Wimberley

A man was arrested after a SWAT incident in Wimberley, the Hays County Sheriff's Office said.

Wimberley QB named one of Texas Class 4A prep football players of the year

Multiple Central Texas high school football players were recognized recently on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association's lists.

Groups sue utility company for contributing to low flow at Jacob's Well

Two groups are accusing a utility company of contributing to the low flow at Jacob's Well. They held a meeting in Wimberley on Friday to discuss the issue.

Jacob's Well sees flow again after recent rains

Jacob's Well is flowing again, at least temporarily, following recent rainfall in Central Texas.

Wimberley recognized as International Dark Sky Place of the Year 2023

Wimberley Valley was recognized for their “enthusiastic and successful efforts to keep the stars shining bright in the Lone Star State," says global nonprofit DarkSky International.

$345M approved for pedestrian, bicycle projects across Texas

A historic $345 million was approved by the Texas Transportation Commission for pedestrian and bicycle projects across Texas.

Woman steals clothes, jewelry at Wimberley store; police investigating

Police said on April 1, around 4:30 p.m., a woman was seen stealing clothes and jewelry at My Happy Place at 100 Oak Dr. Suite 100 in Wimberley.

Jacob's Well closed to swimming due to drought

The drought has caused the flow from the spring to not be suitable at this time.

Fox tests positive for rabies in Wimberley

A fox that was found in Wimberley tested positive for rabies. The Hays County Sheriff's Office is asking residents to not touch, pet, or approach any fox.

FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week: Wimberley vs Lago Vista

Wimberley looks to clear perhaps its final difficult hurdle en route to a district championship and an undefeated regular season when the Texans travel to Lago Vista Friday night.