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Latest news from Hays County in Texas.

Fourth of July firework shows across Central Texas in question due to COVID-19

Fourth of July firework shows across Central Texas in question due to COVID-19

Several local fireworks shows are still being scheduled, but to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 many daytime events are being scaled back or canceled.

June 11, 2020 6:07pm CDT
Free COVID-19 testing scheduled in San Marcos on June 14 & 20

Free COVID-19 testing scheduled in San Marcos on June 14 & 20

Appointments are not required to be tested, but anyone wanting to pre-register can call 512-883-2400 or go online.

June 11, 2020 5:09pm CDT
San Antonio man dies in San Marcos crash

San Antonio man dies in San Marcos crash

A witness reported a Dodge pickup truck had changed lanes to avoid another vehicle when it crashed into the back of the semi-trailer.

June 11, 2020 3:43pm CDT
Dripping Springs man carries sign welcoming conversations about race

Dripping Springs man carries sign welcoming conversations about race

Throughout the day, people with differentiating views gathered around Kaniga waiting to speak with him and eventually carried the conversation amongst themselves.

June 10, 2020 9:09pm CDT
San Marcos CISD suspends curbside meals at Mendez Elementary after employee tests positive for COVID-19

San Marcos CISD suspends curbside meals at Mendez Elementary after employee tests positive for COVID-19

The suspension will be in effect until further notice.

June 9, 2020 3:56pm CDT
Hays County Sheriff's Office announces Scramble "Fore" Kids scholarship recipients

Hays County Sheriff's Office announces Scramble "Fore" Kids scholarship recipients

The proceeds from this year's event provided scholarships to graduating seniors from high schools across the county.

June 8, 2020 3:57pm CDT
San Marcos holds benefit for officers shot, wounded in line of duty

San Marcos holds benefit for officers shot, wounded in line of duty

In April, three officers were responding to a family violence call. The officers were ambushed and Officer Putnam was shot and killed. Officers Mueller and Stewart were critically wounded.

June 7, 2020 9:42pm CDT
Missing 18-year-old with medical conditions found

Missing 18-year-old with medical conditions found

Mason suffers from medical conditions that require medication which he is currently without.

June 6, 2020 11:20am CDT
Texas State among top institutions worldwide for social impact

Texas State among top institutions worldwide for social impact

The university made it onto the Times Higher Education(THE) University Impact Rankings for a second consecutive year. 

June 5, 2020 4:07pm CDT
Texas State launches investigation over alleged racially biased comments made by basketball head coach

Texas State launches investigation over alleged racially biased comments made by basketball head coach

A statement from the university's Director of Athletics Dr. Larry Teis, says that he requested the formal investigation through the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX.

June 5, 2020 12:50pm CDT
San Marcos police searching for suspect in deadly hit-and-run crash

San Marcos police searching for suspect in deadly hit-and-run crash

The crash happened in the 1600 block of Post Road on Monday, June 1 at around 10 p.m. The person killed has been identified as 41-year-old Dwight Garrett Thomas.

June 2, 2020 12:38pm CDT
Victim identified in San Marcos fatal shooting, search for suspect

Victim identified in San Marcos fatal shooting, search for suspect

21-year-old Steven Deshawn Crawford’s current whereabouts are unknown.

May 31, 2020 11:30am CDT
Suspects identified in San Marcos shooting

Suspects identified in San Marcos shooting

According to police, the two victims said they were attacked by multiple armed assailants in an attempted robbery at the victim's apartment.

May 28, 2020 2:32pm CDT
Police responding to incident in San Marcos, residents asked to stay indoors

Police responding to incident in San Marcos, residents asked to stay indoors

The incident is happening in the 1200 block of Sadler Drive. 

May 27, 2020 6:56pm CDT
Seven-year-old dies after being ejected in San Marcos rollover crash

Seven-year-old dies after being ejected in San Marcos rollover crash

Police say speed and a blown tire are expected to be a factor in the crash. 

May 27, 2020 11:44am CDT
HCSO: Missing man in Buda has been found

HCSO: Missing man in Buda has been found

HCSO says Alfred Torres III was visiting family near the Sunfield Subdivision on May 26 when around 1 p.m., he went for a walk.

May 26, 2020 6:34pm CDT
Texas State using 3D printers to produce coronavirus testing swabs

Texas State using 3D printers to produce coronavirus testing swabs

One condition of Texas State’s participation is that the swabs produced must be used in Texas.

May 26, 2020 4:30pm CDT
Creeks, rivers across Central Texas fill with rain over Memorial Day weekend

Creeks, rivers across Central Texas fill with rain over Memorial Day weekend

When the Rice family woke up Monday morning, the river had risen several feet and was “really close” to their camper.

May 25, 2020 10:12pm CDT
Dripping Springs dance hall reopens after two months

Dripping Springs dance hall reopens after two months

The dance hall was closed for more than two months because of COVID-19. They reopened Friday with a band and dancing. The festivities continued through the weekend. 

May 24, 2020 11:08pm CDT
Police: Two dead in rollover accident, nine total ejected from SUV including five children

Police: Two dead in rollover accident, nine total ejected from SUV including five children

According to witnesses, a white 2002 Ford Explorer left IH35 and flipped multiple times which resulted in the ejection of nine out of the ten occupants. Only the driver was is suspected to have been wearing a seatbelt. 

May 24, 2020 11:35am CDT
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