More COVID-19 vaccination sites set to open in Williamson County

Williamson County says its VRTA centers have proven to be a positive tool to assist residents with the registration process for the COVID-19 vaccine. 

Family Hospital Systems hosts 24-hour 'Vax-A-Thon' in Williamson County

The event is taking place at the Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex and is by appointment only. Those who are eligible have already been sent out an invite. 

Georgetown hit with sky-high energy bill following winter storms

According to the mayor, ERCOT billed Georgetown $44.8 million for energy used during the storms, more than the city spends a year on electricity.

Round Rock avoids water boil during recent winter storms

While other cities had to boil their water or didn’t have water at all, Round Rock was able to keep its water operations going when disaster struck.

Some Central Texas school districts choose to keep mask policies

School districts in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties are choosing to keep their mask policies in place even after the statewide mandate is lifted.

Georgetown to issue $47.8M to pay energy costs from winter storm

As a result, Georgetown electric customers will see no difference in their electric rates, despite the high energy costs from the storm.

Two arrested in Cedar Park in connection with fentanyl distribution

Cedar Park police say that 30-year-old Joshua Lee Riffel and 38-year-old Aaron Robert Combs were arrested as part of an operation on Feb. 26.

Georgetown man arrested in connection to wife's disappearance

Police are asking the public for help in locating 47-year-old Julie Hall who was last seen at her apartment in Georgetown on Friday, February 19.

Resources for Austin residents impacted by severe winter storm

The Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center has released several resources for the many Austinites still feeling the effects of the February 2021 severe winter storm.

Cedar Park launches water relief program in wake of winter storm

The plan, which was authorized on the 25th, includes suspending all late fees and service disconnections for non-payment until May 12th.

Team Rubicon helps Leander residents clean up after historic storm

Team Rubicon is made up of about 70% former military members and 30% civilians freely giving of their time when crisis calls.

Husband of missing Georgetown woman arrested

The husband of a Georgetown woman who has been missing for over a week has been arrested in connection with her disappearance.

City of Taylor lifts boil water notice

The City of Taylor has announced that it has lifted its boil water notice as of 11:30 a.m. on Friday, February 26.

Businesses struggle with financial hits from COVID, winter storm

Texas small businesses are feeling like they can't catch a break following the financial hits of COVID-19 and the recent winter storms.

Automatic replacement SNAP benefits approved for 66 Texas disaster counties

Current SNAP recipients in the 66 counties receiving approval for automatic replacement benefits do not need to take any action and do not need to call 2-1-1 to receive replacement benefits.

Liberty Hill restaurant dealing with damage following winter storms

A Liberty Hill restaurant is dealing with significant damage following the recent winter storm including a caved-in ceiling, busted pipes, and water damage.