Travis and Williamson County DAs announce joint investigation into Javier Ambler case
Both DA offices have announced that they are working together on the case and have made it public because "both offices have recently received numerous contacts regarding Mr. Ambler’s death and wish to assure both his family and the community that the investigation will be thorough and justice will be vigorously pursued."
Both DA offices have announced that they are working together on the case and have made it public because "both offices have recently received numerous contacts regarding Mr. Ambler’s death and wish to assure both his family and the community that the investigation will be thorough and justice will be vigorously pursued."
One killed in multi-vehicle crash involving 18-wheeler
The identity of the victim has not been released at this time.
The identity of the victim has not been released at this time.
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.
It’s not just public facilities impacted. After talking with county health leaders, the city has changed the way they celebrate upcoming holidays.
WSCO looking for three robbery suspects
According to Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody, the robbery happened in the early Thursday morning at a 7-11 store on Anderson Mill and Parmer Lane.
According to Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody, the robbery happened in the early Thursday morning at a 7-11 store on Anderson Mill and Parmer Lane.
Sheriff Chody asking for Texas Rangers to take over investigation into death of Javier Ambler
Sheriff Robert Chody says since the investigation began, they haven't been contacted by the Travis County DA, and are now asking for an outside agency to take over.
Sheriff Robert Chody says since the investigation began, they haven't been contacted by the Travis County DA, and are now asking for an outside agency to take over.
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.
Park facilities will continue to be closed until the county sees a 14-day decline in cases, as recommended by the WCCHD.
Protesters call for Williamson County Sheriff resignation, target Travis County DA
Protesters Saturday not only called for Sheriff Chody to resign, they also want the names made public of all the officers and deputies who were at the scene in 2019.
Protesters Saturday not only called for Sheriff Chody to resign, they also want the names made public of all the officers and deputies who were at the scene in 2019.
FOX 7 Care Force: Thousands surprise veteran in Round Rock for his 100th birthday
In this FOX 7 Care Force, Mike Warren shares the story of Robert P. Sanchez, a career Army and Air Force veteran who saw combat in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
In this FOX 7 Care Force, Mike Warren shares the story of Robert P. Sanchez, a career Army and Air Force veteran who saw combat in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
Fourth of July firework shows across Central Texas in question due to COVID-19
Several local fireworks shows are still being scheduled, but to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 many daytime events are being scaled back or canceled.
Several local fireworks shows are still being scheduled, but to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 many daytime events are being scaled back or canceled.
What cities and states are doing to reform policing policies following George Floyd's death
States and cities across the United States are looking to reform policing policies in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.
States and cities across the United States are looking to reform policing policies in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.
Residents adapt to new norm as Williamson County sees large spike in COVID-19 cases
Round Rock has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the county with its current active total cases at 72 on Wednesday.
Round Rock has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the county with its current active total cases at 72 on Wednesday.
Round Rock Chamber confirms Amazon delivery station under construction
The new Amazon delivery station currently under construction in Round Rock is expected to create hundreds of local jobs.
The new Amazon delivery station currently under construction in Round Rock is expected to create hundreds of local jobs.
Williamson County Sheriff denies impeding death-in-custody investigation, will not resign
Two Williamson County Commissioners on Tuesday, after seeing the video for the first time, called for Sheriff Robert Chody to step down.
Two Williamson County Commissioners on Tuesday, after seeing the video for the first time, called for Sheriff Robert Chody to step down.
State Rep. James Talarico joins calls for Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody to resign
Talarico issued a statement Tuesday, calling on Chody to resign, but saying that "this problem does not begin or end with him."
Talarico issued a statement Tuesday, calling on Chody to resign, but saying that "this problem does not begin or end with him."
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.
"Walking is a great way to get the dogs out of their kennels and to work on socializing," says the shelter.
Additional rounds of antiviral drug remdesivir distributed across Austin-area
The exact hospitals were not listed in the news release from the governor's office but five cases were sent to Travis County and one case was sent to Williamson County.
The exact hospitals were not listed in the news release from the governor's office but five cases were sent to Travis County and one case was sent to Williamson County.
Williamson County commissioners ask Sheriff Robert Chody to resign
Commissioners Cynthia Long and Terry Cook are asking Sheriff Robert Chody to resign and Chody has responded saying he intends to continue to serve as sheriff.
Commissioners Cynthia Long and Terry Cook are asking Sheriff Robert Chody to resign and Chody has responded saying he intends to continue to serve as sheriff.
"Black Lives Matter" protest brought to Cedar Park
The event was an effort to bring the message of change out of urban centers where most Black Lives Matter protests have initially taken place.
The event was an effort to bring the message of change out of urban centers where most Black Lives Matter protests have initially taken place.
Officer-in-custody death of Javier Ambler to go to grand jury this summer
In a body cam video, Ambler can be heard telling officers and deputies that he has a heart condition and that he cannot breathe.
In a body cam video, Ambler can be heard telling officers and deputies that he has a heart condition and that he cannot breathe.
Round Rock Express makes Dell Diamond Pool available for rentals for a limited time
Pool rentals will be available for groups up to 25 in two-hour blocks every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Pool rentals will be available for groups up to 25 in two-hour blocks every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.