LCRA, wholesale electric customers award nearly $530K in grants
LCRA says the CDPP grants helped fund 27 projects that range from buying new equipment for first responders to improving museums and libraries to helping community centers build handicapped-accessible restrooms.
LCRA says the CDPP grants helped fund 27 projects that range from buying new equipment for first responders to improving museums and libraries to helping community centers build handicapped-accessible restrooms.
Llano County inmate briefly escapes, taken back into custody
An inmate has been recaptured after he briefly escaped in Llano County.
An inmate has been recaptured after he briefly escaped in Llano County.
Boys and Girls Club needs your help after canceling fundraiser
The Boys and Girls Club of Highland Lakes helps more than a thousand kids in Llano and Burnet County.
The Boys and Girls Club of Highland Lakes helps more than a thousand kids in Llano and Burnet County.
Llano County once again under mask order following COVID-19 spike
At the beginning of September, Llano County had single-digit active COVID-19 cases and even went through a period where they didn’t have any new cases.
At the beginning of September, Llano County had single-digit active COVID-19 cases and even went through a period where they didn’t have any new cases.
Llano County reinstates mask order after active COVID-19 cases increase
After requesting an exemption, officials have reinstated a requirement to wear a face covering in public in Llano County after active cases of COVID-19 in the county increased.
After requesting an exemption, officials have reinstated a requirement to wear a face covering in public in Llano County after active cases of COVID-19 in the county increased.
Two arrested following theft of electronics from Walmart
The electronics were found during a search of the car, all still in their boxes and valued at over $20,000.
The electronics were found during a search of the car, all still in their boxes and valued at over $20,000.
Llano County moves to be exempt from mask order due to low COVID cases
After having low case numbers for weeks, Llano county is working to lift the mandatory mask order.
After having low case numbers for weeks, Llano county is working to lift the mandatory mask order.
Llano County chooses to keep mask order despite low COVID-19 case count
Llano County is now in a position where cases are low enough to opt-out of the Governor's mandatory mask order, but it is choosing not to do so.
Llano County is now in a position where cases are low enough to opt-out of the Governor's mandatory mask order, but it is choosing not to do so.
Man suspected of stealing mail arrested in Llano County
44-year-old Charles Ray Shannon was taken into custody in Llano County for mail theft, which is a third-degree felony.
44-year-old Charles Ray Shannon was taken into custody in Llano County for mail theft, which is a third-degree felony.
Llano County man charged after numerous dead pigs found on ranch
41-year-old Craig Bauman faces two charges of cruelty to livestock.
41-year-old Craig Bauman faces two charges of cruelty to livestock.
Grass fire near Horseshoe Bay burns 400 acres
There are no reported injuries but some of those who evacuated had to drive by walls of flames.
There are no reported injuries but some of those who evacuated had to drive by walls of flames.
Large brush fire in Horseshoe Bay destroys at least one home
Crews battled this intense fire while also battling the intense heat.
Crews battled this intense fire while also battling the intense heat.
LIST: Confirmed coronavirus cases by county
A list of all county-reported cases so far
A list of all county-reported cases so far
Enhanced risk for severe weather for Central Texas
Please stay weather aware this evening and tonight and keep checking the latest forecast. We’ll update as necessary.
Please stay weather aware this evening and tonight and keep checking the latest forecast. We’ll update as necessary.
Llano County creates COVID-19 task force
The task force is charged with coordinating efforts among the county agencies to provide "consistent" education and, if required, enforcement for violations of the Stay Home-Stay Safe Order which went into effect on April 1.
The task force is charged with coordinating efforts among the county agencies to provide "consistent" education and, if required, enforcement for violations of the Stay Home-Stay Safe Order which went into effect on April 1.
Suspects arrested with over 23 cloned credit cards in Llano County
Both suspects are Cuban Nationals with Austin addresses and are believed to be connected to a group of individuals involved in similar criminal enterprises.
Both suspects are Cuban Nationals with Austin addresses and are believed to be connected to a group of individuals involved in similar criminal enterprises.
LCRA lowers LBJ, Inks lakes to help with recovery from 2018 floods
The eight-week drawdowns will end Friday, Feb. 28. Inks Lake will be lowered eight feet and Lake LBJ will lowered four feet.
The eight-week drawdowns will end Friday, Feb. 28. Inks Lake will be lowered eight feet and Lake LBJ will lowered four feet.
LCRA gives grant to Kingsland ahead of lowering Lake LBJ levels
Since the 2018 flooding in Kingsland, there have been many improvements to their community park, but the work is not over yet.
Since the 2018 flooding in Kingsland, there have been many improvements to their community park, but the work is not over yet.
Fox tests positive for rabies in Kingsland
The fox was found on Nov. 11 in the 500 block of Harris Loop in Kingsland. It was tested by the Texas Department of State Health Services and was found to test positive for rabies.
The fox was found on Nov. 11 in the 500 block of Harris Loop in Kingsland. It was tested by the Texas Department of State Health Services and was found to test positive for rabies.
Inmate dies at Llano County Jail
According to a release from the Llano County Sheriff's Office, Benjamin Braden Hoffman, 41, was found unresponsive around 12:25 p.m. Jail staff initiated CPR immediately and EMS was called.
According to a release from the Llano County Sheriff's Office, Benjamin Braden Hoffman, 41, was found unresponsive around 12:25 p.m. Jail staff initiated CPR immediately and EMS was called.