Taylor resident claims $2 million Powerball prize
A person in Taylor has claimed a $2 million Powerball prize for the drawing on May 13. That person has elected to remain anonymous.
City of Taylor begins to reopen city facilities to the public
The city of Taylor is looking to reopen closed facilities after a meeting with the county health district about how the number of new cases a day has decreased since the summer.
Two adults, one dog killed in house fire in Taylor
The cause of a house fire that killed two adults and a dog in Taylor remains under investigation.
Beaver rescued from Murphy Park drainage hole in Taylor
The City of Taylor Animal Shelter says that an irrigation company working in Murphy Park called them Wednesday about a beaver they found stuck in a drainage hole.
Taylor takes on Giddings in first UIL volleyball matches of the season
Volleyball is always the first sport to kick off the UIL fall season.
2020 Main Street Car Show canceled in Taylor
Taylor's Main Street Car Show, the largest public event in the City, is traditionally held in historic downtown Taylor on the last Saturday of October.
Williamson County to host free COVID-19 testing sites in Hutto, Jarrell, Taylor
COVID-19 tests at these locations are available for all Texans, whether they are Williamson County residents or not, says the county.
Multiple Williamson County cities pass their own mask ordinances
Georgetown, Hutto, Taylor, Cedar Park, and Round Rock have all passed a similar mask ordinance.
City of Taylor cancels 4th of July events, prohibits large gatherings
Mayor Brandt Rydell will issue an executive order canceling several upcoming events in the city, including the planned Independence Day vehicle parade and fireworks display.
Taylor holds off on reopening certain public facilities as county sees spike in COVID-19 cases
It’s not just public facilities impacted. After talking with county health leaders, the city has changed the way they celebrate upcoming holidays.
City of Taylor to keep park facilities closed due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Park facilities will continue to be closed until the county sees a 14-day decline in cases, as recommended by the WCCHD.
Taylor Animal Shelter in need of volunteers to walk dogs
"Walking is a great way to get the dogs out of their kennels and to work on socializing," says the shelter.
Taylor police investigating first fatal collision of the year
The crash happened at around 5:45 a.m. on Monday, June 1 in the 300 block of Carlos Parker Boulevard SW in Taylor.
Alligator found prowling around Taylor neighborhood
Alligators are a protected species in Texas and according to Texas Parks & Wildlife, the spring is their mating season.
Parks, trails in Central Texas closing for Easter weekend to slow spread of COVID-19
The park closures will begin Thursday night and run until Monday morning. Parks will have signs prohibiting anyone from using the area.
City of Taylor closing parks, trails Easter weekend
The city says the closures will help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Overnight shooting in Taylor leaves 17-year-old girl dead
The deceased was later identified as 17-year-old Jade Erwin of Elgin, Texas.
Police warn Taylor residents of phone scam
The suspect said the resident needed to withdraw cash and meet them with the money, their bank card, and their driver's license at a location in Austin.
City of Taylor holding groundbreaking ceremony for new Dickey-Givens Community Center
he ceremony will take place on Wednesday, January 15 at 4 p.m. The public can meet at the site location in Fannie Robinson Park at 260 S. Dolan Street.
WCSO thwart burglary, arrest one in Taylor
A man inside of the suspicious vehicle was arrested for outstanding warrants. Police believe another suspect was involved and has not been identified.