Georgetown

Census Bureau finds Georgetown is nation's fastest growing city

May 20, 2016 8:47am CDT

The U.S. Census Bureau finds that Georgetown is the nation's fastest growing city with a population of 50,000 or more. It saw its population rise nearly eight percent between July 1, 2014 and July 1, 2015. In fact, five of the nation's 11 fastest growing cities are in Texas.

Austin-area home prices set all-time record

April 22, 2015 8:34am CDT

Home prices in the Austin area set an all-time record. The Austin Board of Realtors reports that in March more than 2,400 houses were sold which is up 13 percent from the year before.

Georgetown principal attributes steady attendance to pen cleaner

March 24, 2015 8:26pm CDT

Did you know that a pen you use regularly at home, school or work has more bacteria on it that the average toilet seat? That's what one local company says. They've created a pen-cleaner and one ele...

Georgetown goes "green" with energy efforts

March 19, 2015 4:05pm CDT

How would you like your power bills to be more predictable and possibly lower? One Central Texas city is working on that and they're doing it in an unconventional way.

Southwestern University President responds to recent student protests

February 28, 2015 6:04pm CST

Student protests at Southwestern University in Georgetown continued Friday in response to recent allegations of druggings on campus.

Students at Southwestern University protest after recent sexual assaults on campus

February 26, 2015 7:48pm CST

Students at Southwestern University in Georgetown are protesting this week over recent sexual assaults and drugging on campus.

Officials investigating fire in Georgetown

February 23, 2015 10:43am CST

Fire officials are investigating an early morning fire at a barn in the north Georgetown area.

Homeowner says drive-by animal shootings in Georgetown haven't stopped

February 22, 2015 8:44pm CST

Anthony Urbanski and his partner Jimmy Butler have lived in a house on FM 972 in Georgetown for 4 years now.

Drive-by animal shootings in Georgetown

February 11, 2015 7:53pm CST

A Georgetown man is scared for his safety after four of his ducks were fatally shot.

Georgetown ISD students taste test for future cafeteria menu

January 21, 2015 3:32pm CST

Did you like school cafeteria food when you were a child?

Georgetown police charge teen after discovering 6 assault rifles in his SUV

January 20, 2015 5:27pm CST

Georgetown police have arrested a man that was pulled over for reckless driving, and found something a lot more dangerous.

13 years since Georgetown teen goes missing

January 10, 2015 11:37pm CST

Saturday marks 13 years since Georgetown teen Rachel Cooke went missing while visiting home from college.Her mother tells FOX 7, she isn't giving up hope in finding her.