Legal hemp could affect Texas' drug detection dogs
With the legalization of hemp taking place in Texas only three weeks ago, there is still a lot prosecutors have to figure out.
26-year-old Austin man drowns in San Marcos River
A 26-year-old drowned in the San Marcos River this past weekend. Ryan Hyman of Redondo Beach California, a current resident of Austin, drowned while tubing.
Ride held for SMPD officer who lost her leg
On Saturday, hundreds of motorcyclists hit the open road in honor of San Marcos Officer Claudia Cormier. "She's just a go getter she's out there she's at everybody's call she's just an awesome officer all around,” said Daniel Castillo, with San Marcos Police Department.
SMPD officer loses leg after being hit by suspected drunk driver
It was Saturday night when San Marcos Officer Claudia Cormier responded to a call to clean up debris on I-35. While doing her job, police say 58-year-old Neil Sheehan hit her with his SUV.
Suspected serial sexual assault suspect arrested in San Marcos
The suspected serial sexual assault suspect in San Marcos has been arrested. 20-year-old Tyshane Vris Thomas has been charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault for three sexual assault crimes that occurred in recent weeks, according to police.
San Marcos police arrest suspected serial rapist
Keith Louis III is the man San Marcos police believe could be the person who went on a string of sexual assaults over the past two weeks. The latest, happening Thursday.
Search for sexual assault suspect in San Marcos
An arrest warrant has been issued for 27-year-old Keith Vallen Louis III, according to the San Marcos Police Department.
SMPD arrest "serial rock thrower"
A man described as homeless has been arrested and is believed to be the “serial rock thrower” that has targeted downtown businesses in recent weeks, according to San Marcos Police Department.
Beginning of historic San Marcos church rebuilding process
The Main Street program of San Marcos along with the Calaboose Museum applied for a grant of $150,000 to restore the the First Baptist Church.
Music in the Morning: Dean Johanesen
Dean Johanesen talks about the Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival that is happening October 19-21 and plays a song live.
Texas Education Agency releases school district & school grades
The Texas Education Agency has released letter grades for state school districts and schools under a new rating system with which some public school officials are not happy.
Central Texas drought sparks water restrictions
The dry conditions in central Texas are taking a toll on home owners and businesses alike.
Del Valle taking safety into their own hands instead of waiting for Austin to build fire station
It was a rainy day in Del Valle on Friday. Kind of an understatement actually. It's days like this one that remind Berdoll Farms residents like Ashley Yonkin...that help, if they needed it, is really far away. "Lightning may strike, may start a fire, there's the chance of some type of emergency, flood," Yonkin said.
Six Central Texas cities among the top 50 safest in the state, new report finds
A new report by the National Council for Home Safety and Security found that six Central Texas cities were among the safest in the state in 2018.
Grand Jury indicts man accused of gunning down SMPD officer
On Dec. 4, the San Marcos Police Department lost one of their own: 58-year-old Kenneth Copeland.
Teacher, coach arrested for child porn
Officials say that a coach and teacher at Lehman High School resigned his position and was subsequently arrested by the Kyle Police Department for one count of possession of child pornography.
Shooting incident investigation in San Marcos
San Marcos police are investigating after a shooting incident near campus. FOX 7's Jacqueline Sarkissian has the details.
Latest on train derailment in Washington state
FOX 7's Jacqueline Sarkissian has the latest information on the deadly derailment and also talks about an Amtrak train accident in San Marcos.
Funeral services for San Marcos police officer
Officer Kenneth Copeland will be laid to rest in San Antonio. Copeland was the San Marcos police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty last week. FOX 7's Jacquline Sarkissian has more.
San Marcos Community honors fallen SMPD Officer in candle light vigil
Snow and low temperatures did not deter the massive crowd that stood outside the Hay’s County Courthouse front steps Thursday night.