Buda man wanted for sexual assault of 14-year-old girl arrested

The Hays County Sheriff's Office says that a Buda man who was wanted for the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl and had been on the run for nearly a week has been arrested.

Local Texas National Guard prepare for deployment

Approximately 350 members of the Texas National Guard have gone through intense training to prepare themselves for the deployment. Families of the soldiers celebrated that hard work at their deployment ceremony at the San Marcos Rattler Football Stadium. 

VIDEO: Substitute teacher fired for hitting, fighting student

The substitute teacher was arrested by the Hays County Sheriff’s Office and is facing potential criminal charges, according to Hays CISD. 

Hays County Sheriff's Office looking for man who allegedly sexually assaulted a child

On November 4, deputies responded to a home in Buda around 5:10 p.m. for a report of a sexual assault of a child. A fourteen-year-old girl was reportedly sexually assaulted by a man who had been living at the residence.

San Marcos police arrest man for firing gun inside bar

According to a Facebook post from the San Marcos Police Department, officers were dispatched to the Rooftop Bar in the 100 block of S. Guadalupe Street after witnesses say a man fired a gun inside the bar.

Kyle PD names suspect in homicide of 19-year-old

20-year-old Davonte Tenille Miller had a warrant issued for his arrest in the involvement of Verse's murder. According to the KPD, the warrant is a charge of Capital Murder. 

Hays County debuts new voting equipment, polling program

Hays County has established a Countywide Polling Program that allows voting at any Hays County polling location during early voting and on Election Day.

San Marcos officer hit by suspected drunk driver shares her story

Officer Claudia Cormier lost her right leg in a crash in May and spent months in rehabilitation. She held a press conference Friday to talk about the experience. 

Johnson High School in Buda evacuated due to gas smell

Classes were canceled for the remainder of the day, so first responders and maintenance crews could do a "thorough check" of the building, says a letter sent to Johnson HS parents.

All Vie Loft residents may be back by end of month

Residents of the Vie Lofts were told on September 20 to get out by the San Marcos Fire Marshal. Code enforcement documents show that the decision was prompted after officials noticed cracks on an exterior retaining wall.

800-plus jobs coming to Kyle as city finalizes deal with Access Dental Lab

On Tuesday a special-called meeting of the Kyle City Council finalized the economic development deal bringing Access Dental Lab to town.

Texas State had four times more sexual assaults in 2016, 2017 than originally reported

A revised crime report from Texas State University shows that the university had four times more sexual assaults and dating and domestic violence cases than originally reported.

San Marcos launches "Kudos Coin" program

The coin can be earned by behaviors such as collecting litter, helping a neighbor, and protecting San Marcos's waterways and can be redeemed at local businesses.

Kyle PD: 19-year-old man found dead in car

Benjamin Verse, 19, of Kyle was found in his car alone in the parking lot of a closed business.

San Marcos shooting suspect arrested in Louisiana

20-year-old Davonte Miller had been wanted for shooting an 18-year-old "multiple times" on September 24.

San Marcos students could return in a week to evacuated apartments

Some of the residents of the Vie Lofts in San Marcos were allowed a brief visit to their homes Monday to collect personal belongings. The building was evacuated by the city Friday night.

Texas State students displaced after apartment complex fails inspection

162 Texas State students have been displaced and are scrambling for information on next-steps after an off campus student apartment complex in San Marcos failed a building inspection Friday.