San Marcos police show off drone program, explain how it caught car theft suspects
San Marcos police say their drone program helps with a lot of things like missing persons searches, finding suspects, SWAT calls, and crime scene reconstruction.
City of Kyle celebrates Fourth of July with fireworks, free concert
The city of Kyle is celebrating the Fourth of July with a bang and live music in the Plum Creek neighborhood.
San Marcos police looking for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run
Police say a pedestrian was struck was by two separate vehicles, and neither driver stopped to render aid. The pedestrian died at the scene.
City of Kyle opens cooling shelter due to excessive heat
The Kyle Public Library at 550 Scott Street has been designated a cooling shelter where residents can use air conditioning and get water.
Grants totaling nearly $815,000 awarded to community projects in Austin area and across Texas
The Lower Colorado River Authority awarded grants to 34 community projects in towns and cities across Central Texas and the rest of the Lone Star State.
Hays County paramedics, EMTs, vote to unionize
In a historic vote on June 2, EMS workers in Hays County won union recognition.
Public engagement session set for Gregg-Clarke Park Skatepark June 27
Residents can give input on what features or designs they would like to see implemented in a Skatepark.
Man arrested in connection with shooting in San Marcos
Two people were struck by ricocheting bullets in the shooting and suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Father's Day 2023: Specials and events from around Austin
Celebrate Dad this week and weekend with these incredible Father's Day selections from across Central Texas.
Ascension Seton investigating data breach
Ascension notified affected individuals and provided complimentary credit and identity theft protection services to those who had Social Security numbers, credit card information and/or insurance numbers impacted by the incident.
ATCEMS uses app to help rescue hiker who fell twenty feet off cliff
Austin-Travis County EMS used the What3Words App to locate an injured hiker in Dripping Springs and find the nearest parking lot for the helicopter to land.
Police seek suspect in 4 vehicle burglaries in Hays County
The Hays County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding the suspect in a series of burglaries.
City of Kyles: Kyle attempts to break world record
Hundreds of people named Kyle gathered in Kyle, Texas in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people with the same name.
Things to do in Austin this weekend: May 19 to 21
From Shakespeare in the park and art in the Hill Country to a woodwind concert and whimsical festival, plus margaritas and food trucks -- we've got the scoop on what's happening in and around Austin this weekend.
Texas man pleads guilty to sexually abusing four children
The charge he was convicted of included four victims that ranged in age from three to 14 at the time of the abuse.
Family of Austin 8-year-old who died after car crash sets up foundation in his memory
The family of a boy who died after a car wreck in December has set up a new foundation in his memory.
Heavy rain prompts road closures in Austin, Central Texas
As of 2 p.m., there are 24 road closures in Central Texas and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is asking travelers to check their flight status before heading to the airport.
Texas couple arrested after fentanyl, narcotics found in home with young children
Kyle police officers were called to a home for a reported fentanyl overdose and found narcotics and two small children under the age of five in the home.
Texas State student shot, killed through wall while sleeping; convicted shooter receives 90 days sentence
Austin Salyer’s neighbor claimed he accidentally fired his gun while modifying it. He turned himself in, but wasn’t arrested.
Central Texas voters approve almost $4B in school bonds
Seventeen Central Texas school districts called bond elections for May, collectively totaling just under $4.193 billion. However, voters have approved just over $3.964 billion so far.