Man, woman found with mail from 15-plus addresses in truck during Texas traffic stop
A search of the occupants and vehicle also uncovered a vape pen with THC and a meth pipe, says the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.
Rollover wreck in Fayette County; drivers asked to avoid area
First responders are on scene of a rollover wreck in Fayette County.
Alligator found in ditch in Fayette County
Definitely, not an animal you'll see in the wild very often in Central Texas!
Fire fully engulfs, totals car in Fayette County
The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, says the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.
Austin weather: Lots of hail, strong winds move through Central Texas
The National Weather Service upgraded Central Texas to a Level 3, enhanced risk, of severe weather, which meant very large hail, damaging winds, and possibly even an isolated tornado on Friday, April 28.
Fire destroys metal structure in Fayette County
The fire broke out Saturday, April 8, around 1:20 p.m. on Klaus Rd. near FM 1457.
Fayette County deputy finds drugs, handgun during traffic stop
The sheriff's office says the deputy detected a strong odor of marijuana while interviewing the driver, who then allegedly admitted to having it in the car.
Fayette County Sheriff's Office: Suspected undocumented immigrants flee from vehicle after stop
The incident began near Flatonia in Fayette County and ended after a lengthy pursuit into Gonzales County.
Fayette County deputy finds marijuana, cocaine in SUV stuck with flat tire: Sheriff
A Fayette County deputy had stopped for a welfare check on a vehicle with a flat tire when he noticed the smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle, says the sheriff's office.
Austin Home + Garden Show features HGTV's 'Junk Gypsies' this weekend
The Austin Home and Garden Show is back this weekend featuring innovative products and experts under one roof. This year, guests will hear from the ever-popular sisters from HGTV's Junk Gypsies.
Deputies looking for owner of stolen item after suspect's arrest in Fayette County
Police and deputies have arrested a suspect accused of stealing items from a business in La Grange and now they're hoping to identify other victims.
Central Texas communities ring in holiday season with lights, carols
From Christmas parades in Round Top and Pflugerville to Christmas carols in Downtown Austin, here's a look at some of the festive fun from this weekend.
Local officials offer tips after numerous reports of scam calls
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says people have reported numerous spam phone calls from people claiming to be with Medicare, the IRS, or other agencies.
Ecstasy pills, other drugs found in Fritos bag, confiscated in Fayette County
A man is arrested after Fayette County investigators found 96 ecstasy pills, packets of THC gummies and edibles, and marijuana when executing a search warrant. Some drugs were found hidden in a Fritos bag.
Casa Blanke brings 'plant-forward' fare to Round Top, Texas
Casa Blanke is a brand-new restaurant in the heart of town offering healthy and vibrant breakfast and light lunch selections. Owned by Round Top First Lady Kasey Massey, the restaurant gets its name from her grandfather.
Inmate claims sickness, escapes from emergency room, officials say
Investigators say he ran out of the doors of the ER while still in restraints and eluded officers for 21 minutes before he was taken into custody.
Woman accused of stealing mail in Fayette County
Investigators found around five pounds of stolen mail while executing a search warrant at a home in the West Point area.
18-year-old arrested after taking deputies on car, foot chase in Fayette County
The 18-year-old was charged with Evading Arrest and Detention with a vehicle, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Carrying a Weapon, and Criminal Mischief.
Over 100 pounds of cocaine found on traffic stop in Fayette County
It was a total weight of approximately 101.8 pounds and a street value of $4 million.
Fayette County deputies find bundled cash, drug paraphernalia during traffic stop
A probable cause search revealed bundled bulk cash totaling $24,750 under the driver's seat and drug paraphernalia and cell phone behind the radio cluster in the dash, says the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.