Dripping Springs ISD employee arrested for having 'multiple sexual encounters' with student: HCSO
Investigators worked closely with Dripping Springs ISD during this investigation and on Jan. 5, HCSO obtained an arrest warrant for the employee, who was fired in December according to the district.
Speed limit reductions on FM 150, FM 2270 approved in Kyle
The speed limits will be lowered along sections of FM 150 and FM 2770 in Kyle following the results of a TxDOT study.
Hays County asked to test law enforcement for steroid use
Ogle and other activists are close to getting steroid testing for Austin police officers.
Police need help finding Buda package thief
The Hays County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a man who stole a package from a Buda home.
Family, attorneys speak out after Hays County inmate shot, killed by corrections officer
Ben Crump, a civil rights lawyer who represented the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, appeared at a press conference with Joshua Wright’s family to demand the release of body camera footage and surveillance video.
Former San Marcos police officer killed in Christmas Day officer-involved shooting
36-year-old Kyle Lobo resigned from the department in October facing family violence charges.
DEA: More than 379 million potentially lethal doses of fentanyl seized in 2022
It’s unclear if any of the fentanyl seized over the last year was found in Central Texas, but there’s no doubt that fentanyl has already left its mark locally.
Man robs same San Marcos gas station twice in just over a week: police
Police say a man dressed in all black clothing held up a gas station on Old Ranch Road 12 near Holland Street twice in the past two weeks.
Porch pirate seen following delivery vehicles, stealing packages in Hays County
Officials are looking for a man they say was seen following delivery vehicles and stealing packages from homes in Kyle and San Marcos within the last week.
Vandegrift, Wimberley HS football teams head to State Championship
The Vandegrift Vipers will be playing for their first-ever state championship game.
Jason Landry: Family, friends host vigil to honor missing Texas State student on two year anniversary
Investigators said Jason Landry disappeared two years ago driving from San Marcos to his parent’s Houston-area home. A volunteer firefighter found Landry’s car crashed and abandoned in Luling. Family and friends gather for vigil to honor Jason Landry’s two-year anniversary disappearance
Hays County sheriff reminding people to lock their cars following several car burglaries
Hays County Sheriff Gary Cutler wants to remind citizens to ensure vehicles are locked and secured when unattended.
Runoff elections: Kirk Watson wins Austin mayoral race defeating Celia Israel
Kirk Watson has been elected as Austin's next mayor, defeating candidate Celia Israel. Watson will replace Austin Mayor Steve Adler.
Hays County inmate shot, killed by corrections officer after he tried to escape Kyle hospital: Sheriff
A Hays County inmate was shot and killed by a corrections officer after the inmate tried to escape a Kyle hospital, the Hays County Sheriff's Office said.
Santa Rides set for Dec. 13-15 in Kyle
The annual event gives kids in Kyle the chance to see and wave at Santa and send a few well wishes his way as he rides through the city and visits designated neighborhoods.
Reward offered for armored Humvee stolen from San Marcos US Army Reserve Center
Investigators say the Humvee, with a gun turret on the roof, was taken from a fenced area of the center in the 2800 block of Leah Avenue in late November.
Hays County deputies searching for teen wanted for intoxication manslaughter
Hays County officials are looking for Edgar Yahir Castilla-Cortez. They said he is wanted out of Caldwell County, and is believed to be in the Kyle area.
Photogenic pups help raise money for San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter
The Porch in San Marcos held the annual Santa Paws event to raise awareness, funds and product donations for the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter.
All-clear given to Dripping Springs ISD campus following bomb threat
The all-clear was given to Dripping Springs ISD campus Sycamore Springs following a bomb threat.
Early voting begins Dec. 1 in Austin, Kyle runoff elections
There were several races in November in which no candidate got more than 50% of the vote, resulting in runoff elections. Here's a look at which races are on the ballot.