Liquor store clerk in Leander fatally shoots theft suspect; mother of suspect speaks out
Police say officers were told that the clerk opened fire after three people removed bottles from the store and left without paying.
Things to do in Austin this weekend: June 2 to 4
School's out for the summer. Whether you want to head out to a fun local festival or plan a night out at the theater, there’s plenty going on.
Crash causes blocked lanes on US 183A toll road near Leander
Drivers are advised to avoid the area or expect delays, says the Leander Police Department.
Paint spill causes shutdown on Hero Way in Leander; road reopen
A section of Hero Way in Leander was shut down Monday afternoon after paint spilled on the roadway. The road has since reopened.
Central Texas voters approve almost $4B in school bonds
Seventeen Central Texas school districts called bond elections for May, collectively totaling just under $4.193 billion. However, voters have approved just over $3.964 billion so far.
Central Texas elections: School districts decide on multi-million dollar bond packages
School districts in Williamson and Hays counties decided on multi-million dollar bond packages that would improve schools' safety and security, technology, infrastructure and more.
Leander ISD votes on bond packages totaling almost $800 million
Voters in Leander ISD voted on Propositions A, B, and C, which fund school infrastructure, technology, safety measures and more.
2 arrested for alleged robbery in Leander after brief search: police
Leander police arrested two people in Leander for an alleged robbery Wednesday. Police conducted a brief search before making the arrests.
Missing Leander man found safe, police say
Missing man from Leander has been found safe.
Leander in Stage 3 water conservation ahead of pipeline repair
In Stage 3, Leander residents shouldn't use irrigation systems. Only handheld watering is allowed. Residents should also limit other nonessential uses.This will be in effect until further notice.
Leak found in repaired BCRUA pipeline supplying water to Leander
Earlier this week, officials found a leak in the 36-inch pipeline that supplies raw water from Lake Travis to the BCRUA water treatment facility, a primary source for Leander drinking water.
Leander family loses everything in house fire during Texas ice storm
On Jan. 31, during the peak of the ice storm, Robert Harris, his wife and three kids lost everything they had in a house fire in Leander.
Texas ice storm: Crash takes out power pole in Leander, causes outage for thousands
A crash in Leander took out a power pole and a few traffic signals Saturday, says the city and Pedernales Electric Cooperative.
New road closures due to icy conditions
Friday morning, Austin firefighters have responded to several crashes in Northwest Austin due to ice, and several roads are closed in the area.
Central Texas weather: Check power outages in your area
The City of Austin and Travis County leaders are holding a press conference at 9 a.m. to provide updates on recovery efforts.
No serious injuries reported in 5 vehicle crash in Leander
No serious injuries were reported after a five-vehicle crash in Leander.
Ice covers western parts of Travis, Williamson Counties
Central Texas first responders had another busy day Wednesday due to wintry weather conditions.
CapMetro's 'double-tracking' project in Leander officially complete
After a year of construction, the roughly 15-mile section of the Red Line from Leander to Lakeline now has two tracks instead of just one.
Neo-Nazi flyers left at Central Texas homes on MLK Day
Regional Director Jackie Nirenberg said from 2020-21, they saw a 450 percent increase in incidents in Central Texas. Nationally, they doubled.
Artist creates paintings to grieve brother’s death by overdose
Artist Preston Zeller is using art to process loss after his older brother Colin died from an opioid overdose. Preston turned his pieces into a mosaic hanging in his home as a constant reminder of the power of art.