Fayette County officials searching for missing cognitively impaired senior citizen
Fayette County authorities are searching for a missing 74-year-old man who is diagnosed with a cognitive impairment.
Texas businesses, homeowners affected by tornado, severe storm can get help from SBA
The Small Business Administration has announced that it is opening a Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Elgin to assist those that suffered damage or economic injury due to severe storms and tornadoes.
Man wanted by US Marshals arrested in traffic stop near Ellinger
Daniel Luviano was wanted federally for a probation violation stemming from a charge for smuggling immigrants, says the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.
Houston man attempts to steal cellphones from La Grange T-Mobile store
A man reportedly ran into a LaGrange phone store, took two phones, and ran out. He was later found traveling on FM 609 and was booked into jail due to an active Parole Violation warrant.
Fayette County authorities arrest 2 in separate traffic stops
Emigdio Landaverde Jr. and James White were arrested in separate traffic stops within minutes of each other and both were found to be in possession of drugs.
Marijuana, cocaine found after Fayette County traffic stop, pursuit
Jose Guerrero was arrested and charged after a Fayette County deputy caught him and found marijuana and cocaine in Guerrero's vehicle.
Tornado watch issued for several Central Texas counties
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for most Central Texas counties on Monday, March 21. The National Weather Service had issued the tornado watch until 1 a.m.
Firefighters respond to several fires in La Grange over the weekend
At least one child was killed in one of the fires, according to the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.
More than $75K cash recovered in Fayette County traffic stop
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says it recovered $75,775 after a traffic stop and arrested 42-year-old Jorge Cortez of Laredo.
7 pounds of raw fentanyl seized during Fayette County traffic stop
The fentanyl, which has a street value of approximately $637,000, was found in a suitcase that had been altered to hide it.
2 men arrested in Fayette County for drugs, weapon possession
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says it has arrested two men in two separate incidents involving drugs and weapon possession.
Stolen vehicle recovered following police chase in Fayette County
The Ford Raptor was reported stolen out of San Antonio.
List of Texas school closings: Here are the school districts, universities closing Feb. 3-4
Local school districts, colleges and universities are closing Thursday, Feb. 3 due to winter weather coming to Texas. You can see if your student's school district in this article.
Several Central Texas HEB stores closing early Feb. 3 due to wintry weather
Several H-E-B stores in the Central Texas area are set to close early on Thursday, Feb. 3 due to wintry weather conditions.
Almost $35K seized during traffic stop near Flatonia
Inside an aftermarket compartment in the engine area were several vacuum-sealed bundles of US currency, totaling $39,490, says the Fayette County Sheriff's Office.
Fayette County sees increase in calls for service, offense reports in 2021
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office said that there has been a 14% increase in calls for service and a 12.5% increase in reports generated over the last five years.
Discovery of AirTag tracking device prevents double theft of truck
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says the man said he was heading to work in Austin when he got an alert on his iPhone that he was being tracked.
Middle school student in Texas charged with making terroristic threat
The juvenile, a student who attends La Grange Middle School, was later detained and charged.
Motorist notices Airtag tracking device, car discovered to be stolen
FCSO says that a deputy was flagged down in the Ellinger area by the motorist, who said his phone had notified him about an Airtag tracking device on his car.
Teenagers who stole skidsteer from property near La Grange arrested
Logan Herdler, 17, and Justin Lewis, 18, have been arrested and charged with felony theft.