Taylor ISD students can get two years of college for free through early college program

Taylor ISD high school students will be able to graduate with a high school diploma and an associate degree through a new program through Legacy Early College High School.

Taylor ISD elementary school celebrates 40 years

Students and staff, past and present, gathered together Monday to celebrate T.H. Johnson Elementary School's 40th anniversary.

Carolyn Jackson, former KTBC news personality, dies at 96

Carolyn Jackson, who died this week at 96, was an icon of central Texas broadcast news, hosting her own program on KTBC in the 1960s and 1970s.

Ted Cruz discusses CHIPS Act, pushes to streamline permitting process for plants

Senator Ted Cruz made an appearance in Williamson County as he pushed for legislation that would streamline construction at semiconductor factories, like the Samsung plant in Taylor.

Taylor Samsung plant on target to be operational by end of 2024

Samsung says the Taylor plant is on target to be operational by the end of the year, but it's unknown when production would begin.

Taylor teen has been missing for more than two weeks

Taylor police are searching for a teen runaway who has been missing for more than two weeks.

3 sentenced for distributing fentanyl that resulted in Coupland teen's death

The three were sentenced to multiple years in prison for distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl that resulted in the death of a Coupland teen.

Old Taylor High School turned into small business shopping center

It's been 100 years since Old Taylor High School opened its doors to teach young minds, but now it serves a different purpose: home to 27 small businesses, eateries, and specialty shops.

Taylor voters will have final say on city council pay raise

Earlier this year, more than 1300 residents signed a petition opposing the Taylor City Council's move to give itself a 4,000 percent pay raise. That inspired another petition, presented to council this week.

Taylor woman hopes to restore & reopen historic Howard Theatre

A woman is hoping to bring the Howard back to glory after it was forced to close due to the pandemic and its pipes bursting during the 2021 freeze.

City of Taylor approves petition against 4,000 percent pay raise for council members

Taylor residents are voicing their opposition to the city council's decision to increase their pay by 4,000 percent. Over 1300 people have signed a petition against the decision, which was approved by the City.

Taylor Samsung chip plant hires at Williamson County job fair

The new Samsung chip plant in Taylor won't open until the end of 2024, but the company is already looking to hire central Texans to work at the facility.

Taylor man found guilty of sexually abusing children sentenced to life in prison

A Williamson County jury found Juan J. Banda guilty of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Young Child, and sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

WilCo opens office in South Korea to encourage companies to expand in Central Texas

The WilCo Economic Development Partnership, a group of elected officials and business leaders from Williamson County, announced that they’ve opened an office 7,000 miles away in Seoul, South Korea.

Fourth of July celebrations in the Austin area

Celebrate Independence Day with some of our favorite celebrations and firework shows across Austin and central Texas!

Austin FC nonprofit, partners unveil new soccer mini-pitch in Taylor

4ATX Foundation, Austin FC's nonprofit arm, along with the City of Taylor and other partners, unveiled their seventh mini-pitch in the central Texas area at Murphy Park in Taylor, Texas.