San Antonio registered sex offender arrested in Hays County for child trafficking
A man was arrested for child trafficking in Hays County, according to the Hays County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff's office is also asking for the public’s help in identifying any other possible victims that Cortez may have contacted.
Arrest made in deadly 2018 Iconic Village fire in San Marcos
Officials say an arrest has been made almost five years after an apartment fire in San Marcos killed five people.
City of Kyle comprehensive master plan enters prioritization phase
Residents can attend one of two open houses on July 11: 1-3 p.m. at the Texas Pie Company and 5-8 p.m. at Kyle City Hall.
Firework violations could cost residents thousands of dollars
Fireworks violations could cost residents thousands of dollars in fines.
Fourth of July celebrations in the Austin area
Celebrate Independence Day with some of our favorite celebrations and firework shows across Austin and central Texas!
Hays County jury returns guilty verdict in first fentanyl case
A Hays County jury found a man guilty of possession of fentanyl. This was the county's first fentanyl case.
Cedar Park, other cities encourage online buyers to use police stations for safe transactions
The SafeTrade program launched in 2015 in response to transactions initiated on classified sites that have gone awry.
Man arrested for pointing rifle at woman at Kyle home, prompting SWAT call
The man now faces felony assault and firearm possession charges and had an outstanding warrant for property theft out of Buda.
San Marcos police show off drone program, explain how it caught car theft suspects
San Marcos police say their drone program helps with a lot of things like missing persons searches, finding suspects, SWAT calls, and crime scene reconstruction.
City of Kyle celebrates Fourth of July with fireworks, free concert
The city of Kyle is celebrating the Fourth of July with a bang and live music in the Plum Creek neighborhood.
San Marcos police looking for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run
Police say a pedestrian was struck was by two separate vehicles, and neither driver stopped to render aid. The pedestrian died at the scene.
City of Kyle opens cooling shelter due to excessive heat
The Kyle Public Library at 550 Scott Street has been designated a cooling shelter where residents can use air conditioning and get water.
Grants totaling nearly $815,000 awarded to community projects in Austin area and across Texas
The Lower Colorado River Authority awarded grants to 34 community projects in towns and cities across Central Texas and the rest of the Lone Star State.
Hays County paramedics, EMTs, vote to unionize
In a historic vote on June 2, EMS workers in Hays County won union recognition.
Public engagement session set for Gregg-Clarke Park Skatepark June 27
Residents can give input on what features or designs they would like to see implemented in a Skatepark.
Man arrested in connection with shooting in San Marcos
Two people were struck by ricocheting bullets in the shooting and suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Father's Day 2023: Specials and events from around Austin
Celebrate Dad this week and weekend with these incredible Father's Day selections from across Central Texas.
Ascension Seton investigating data breach
Ascension notified affected individuals and provided complimentary credit and identity theft protection services to those who had Social Security numbers, credit card information and/or insurance numbers impacted by the incident.
ATCEMS uses app to help rescue hiker who fell twenty feet off cliff
Austin-Travis County EMS used the What3Words App to locate an injured hiker in Dripping Springs and find the nearest parking lot for the helicopter to land.
Police seek suspect in 4 vehicle burglaries in Hays County
The Hays County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding the suspect in a series of burglaries.