Texas man who spent 4 years in jail with no conviction granted bail
According to numbers from the Hays County Jail Dashboard, 85% of inmates in custody have yet to go to trial.
'You couldn't really see anything': Hays County homeowner recalls Smoke Rider fire experience
Ed Vaughan estimates approximately 40 of his 100-acre property burned in the fire, which approximately is 800 acres.
Doc's Drive-In Theatre in Buda listed for sale at nearly $4M
Doc's Drive-In Theatre in Buda is listed for nearly $4M and features eight acres, a speakeasy style private club, three casitas and more.
Smoke Rider Fire: Blanco County fire's forward progression stopped, 60% contained
Officials say the fire is estimated to have burned about 800 acres and that the containment line is progressing well.
Swimming at Blue Hole in Wimberley suspended due to bacteria, visibility
Swimming will be suspended beginning August 1 and last until August 15 and officials say if bacteria and visibility conditions remain the same then swimming will be suspended for another two weeks.
Jacob's Well stops flowing due to Texas drought
Swimming passes, at the popular nature spot near Wimberley, are canceled for the time being.
Hays County Local Health Department hosts immunization forums
Local pediatricians and epidemiologists will share information on the importance of vaccines, and will respond to questions from the public.
Jacob's Well ceases flowing, swimming canceled for forseeable future
Officials say Jacob's Well has officially stopped flowing for the fourth time in recorded history.
Texas State awarded $3.6M to help low-income students
Upward Bound is a college access and retention program that prepares students for post-secondary education by providing various support services.
Hays County crews battle 70-acre fire in Buda
An estimated 70 acres has been burned in the Buda wildfire.
School shooting exercise in San Marcos for Hays County students, staff
The focus of the exercise was what happens after the emergency ends, how students can be safely reunited with their guardians and making sure everyone is on the same page.
List of Central Texas school districts' first day of school
Back to school is just around the corner, and Del Valle is the first district in the area to kick off classes, on Tuesday, August 9.
List of Central Texas school districts offering free meals for the 2022-23 school year
Select central Texas school districts will be offering free meals to students this school year, with no application or documentation necessary.
CapMetro collecting school supplies for local kids
CapMetro is partnering with H-E-B and For the Children for the back-to-school supplies drive on Saturday July 23 and Saturday July 30 at four H-E-B locations.
Auto repair shop, Kyle Police Department team up for catalytic converter etching event
"Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise not only locally in Kyle, central Texas, but across the state and nation," Officer James Plant with the Kyle Police Department said.
Man sentenced to 65 years in prison for 2019 murder at San Marcos apartment complex
26-year-old An-Drew Stephen Jones was convicted this week in the slaying of 22-year-old Nicholas White.
Boil water notice rescinded for customers near Plum Creek
On July 19, the public water system said they took the necessary corrective actions to restore the quality of the water distributed by the public water system used for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
Citywide microsurfacing on Kyle roads to start July 18
Viking Construction will be microsurfacing roads in the city of Kyle beginning Monday, July 18 and going through Tuesday, July 26.
Man arrested for allegedly shooting, killing 2 people in Kyle
The man is now facing a charge of first-degree felony capital murder.
City of San Marcos accepting donations of pedestal, box fans
The City is asking for donations of new, 12-inch or larger multipurpose pedestal fans and 20-inch box fans.