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.

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.

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.

"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.

Williamson County confirms 28 death from COVID-19

Officials say privacy protection laws permit the release of limited patient information, however it has been confirmed that the deceased was a woman in her 80's.

Texas RUCKfest held to help remember the fallen

People gathered for the event on Memorial Day for a relay to remember those who never made it home.

Williamson County reopens COVID-19 online testing portal

County officials say that the partnership between Williamson County and Family Emergency Room has been "overwhelmingly successful," which originally led to the temporary shutdown.

Round Rock police investigating bank robbery in NE Round Rock

The suspect is described as a white male in his 20s, about 5'8" with dirty blonde hair, a thin build and acne on his face. Anyone with information is asked to call 911.

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.

More than $18.5 million in funds issued so far through Wilco Forward

The grant program is helping more than 1,600 local small businesses in Williamson County with financial woes as they deal with the impacts due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hail storm in Georgetown damages homes, vehicles

The storm hit the northwest side of Georgetown shortly before midnight Wednesday and continued into Thursday morning.

Police: Drug-related altercation in Cedar Park leaves one injured

At approximately 3 a.m. on Thursday, police responded to a call about a shooting incident that occurred at an apartment complex at 2000 S. Lakeline Blvd. 

Georgetown to open additional facilities, programs in June

The city says the opening comes in accordance with orders from Governor Abbott's office as well as the city's ability to provide staffing and essential safety measures like social distancing.