Bird population in Central Texas declining since 1970
The problem is bigger than Central Texas though and is not just isolated to grassland birds. According to a study published in Science in September, bird populations in the United States and Canada have declined by 29 percent, or almost 3 billion birds, “signaling a widespread ecological crisis.”
The problem is bigger than Central Texas though and is not just isolated to grassland birds. According to a study published in Science in September, bird populations in the United States and Canada have declined by 29 percent, or almost 3 billion birds, “signaling a widespread ecological crisis.”
Williamson County Sheriff issues warning about police impersonator in Liberty Hill
Sheriff Robert Chody has issued a warning about a police impersonator in the Liberty Hill area.
Sheriff Robert Chody has issued a warning about a police impersonator in the Liberty Hill area.
Man killed when struck in Leander roadway by truck
Leander police say a 70-year-old woman was driving her gray Ford pickup truck southbound when her truck struck a man lying in the road.
Leander police say a 70-year-old woman was driving her gray Ford pickup truck southbound when her truck struck a man lying in the road.
Residents in Jarrell hit with birdshot as dove season begins in Central Texas
It’s not uncommon for authorities to receive complaints during dove season from residents.
It’s not uncommon for authorities to receive complaints during dove season from residents.
Williamson County lifts county-wide burn ban
The Williamson County Commissioners Court lifted a county-wide burn ban on October 14. The ban had been in place since August.
The Williamson County Commissioners Court lifted a county-wide burn ban on October 14. The ban had been in place since August.
Round Rock family mourns loss of toddler, urges drivers to slow down
The White family was gearing up for a soccer game at Old Settlers Park. Chris White said he let the boys hit the field first and then began applying sunblock to Allie. He turned around to grab another can of sunblock and in those few seconds, Allie was gone.
The White family was gearing up for a soccer game at Old Settlers Park. Chris White said he let the boys hit the field first and then began applying sunblock to Allie. He turned around to grab another can of sunblock and in those few seconds, Allie was gone.
Round Rock ISD included in third-party data breach
The breach impacted 13,000 school districts and universities in the U.S., including Round Rock ISD. The district says they are checking with Pearson to see how many other districts in Texas were impacted.
The breach impacted 13,000 school districts and universities in the U.S., including Round Rock ISD. The district says they are checking with Pearson to see how many other districts in Texas were impacted.
WCSO, Texas Highway Patrol apprehends Medina County murder suspect
Nathan Gruensteiner, 20, and his 16-year-old girlfriend were taken into custody in Bartlett after a pursuit with WCSO and Texas Highway Patrol.
Nathan Gruensteiner, 20, and his 16-year-old girlfriend were taken into custody in Bartlett after a pursuit with WCSO and Texas Highway Patrol.
Hutto grass fire prompts evacuations
Five homes were evacuated, but according to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, no structures were affected and no injuries were reported.
Five homes were evacuated, but according to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, no structures were affected and no injuries were reported.
Sheriff Robert Chody tweets at Mayor Adler, Governor Abbott about homeless crisis
Sheriff Chody is alleging that the homeless ordinances in Austin are starting to affect the surrounding areas.
Sheriff Chody is alleging that the homeless ordinances in Austin are starting to affect the surrounding areas.
Round Rock ISD principal placed on administrative leave following discrimination allegations
Round Rock ISD sent a letter to Early College High School parents saying that Principal Veronica Coss is under investigation.
Round Rock ISD sent a letter to Early College High School parents saying that Principal Veronica Coss is under investigation.
Two students hit in two different school zones on way to class in Cedar Park
Two students were hit on their way to school in school zones this week in Cedar Park. Cedar Park police are urging drivers to be extra cautious on the roads
Two students were hit on their way to school in school zones this week in Cedar Park. Cedar Park police are urging drivers to be extra cautious on the roads
Two kids killed in separate auto-pedestrian crashes over weekend
Two children, a three-year-old and an eight-year-old, were killed in two separate auto-pedestrian crashes in Round Rock and Northeast Austin over the weekend.
Two children, a three-year-old and an eight-year-old, were killed in two separate auto-pedestrian crashes in Round Rock and Northeast Austin over the weekend.
Child struck, killed by vehicle in Round Rock
An off-duty firefighter and Austin police officer assisted until EMS arrived.
An off-duty firefighter and Austin police officer assisted until EMS arrived.
Williamson County veteran's death brings a big turnout and a big change
Navy veteran Mark Lyle Walker's recent death has changed the policy that Williamson County uses when it comes to unclaimed bodies.
Navy veteran Mark Lyle Walker's recent death has changed the policy that Williamson County uses when it comes to unclaimed bodies.
Class Act: Round Rock school designated as National Showcase School
The Capturing Kids' Hearts Program is implemented in more than 10,000 schools across the country and only about 200 are designated as National Showcase Schools.
The Capturing Kids' Hearts Program is implemented in more than 10,000 schools across the country and only about 200 are designated as National Showcase Schools.
No threat found at Round Rock elementary school after investigation
Round Rock ISD officials say that no threat was found at one of its elementary schools after law enforcement investigated.
Round Rock ISD officials say that no threat was found at one of its elementary schools after law enforcement investigated.
Williamson County Sheriff renews ICE deal
A briefing was held Wednesday morning about the agreement that allows WCSO employees to work for ICE.
A briefing was held Wednesday morning about the agreement that allows WCSO employees to work for ICE.
New face, machines to help election confidence in Texas
New voting machines are being rolled out that include a ballot marking device in an effort to improve confidence in the upcoming vote.
New voting machines are being rolled out that include a ballot marking device in an effort to improve confidence in the upcoming vote.
WCSO: Reward offered for information on Round Rock "porch pirate"
The theft happened at a home in the Cat Hollow subdivision of Round Rock where the suspect removed numerous packages from the porch and loaded them into a car.
The theft happened at a home in the Cat Hollow subdivision of Round Rock where the suspect removed numerous packages from the porch and loaded them into a car.