Texas Education Agency releases school district & school grades
The Texas Education Agency has released letter grades for state school districts and schools under a new rating system with which some public school officials are not happy.
Central Texas drought sparks water restrictions
The dry conditions in central Texas are taking a toll on home owners and businesses alike.
Del Valle taking safety into their own hands instead of waiting for Austin to build fire station
It was a rainy day in Del Valle on Friday. Kind of an understatement actually. It's days like this one that remind Berdoll Farms residents like Ashley Yonkin...that help, if they needed it, is really far away. "Lightning may strike, may start a fire, there's the chance of some type of emergency, flood," Yonkin said.
Six Central Texas cities among the top 50 safest in the state, new report finds
A new report by the National Council for Home Safety and Security found that six Central Texas cities were among the safest in the state in 2018.
Grand Jury indicts man accused of gunning down SMPD officer
On Dec. 4, the San Marcos Police Department lost one of their own: 58-year-old Kenneth Copeland.
Teacher, coach arrested for child porn
Officials say that a coach and teacher at Lehman High School resigned his position and was subsequently arrested by the Kyle Police Department for one count of possession of child pornography.
Shooting incident investigation in San Marcos
San Marcos police are investigating after a shooting incident near campus. FOX 7's Jacqueline Sarkissian has the details.
Latest on train derailment in Washington state
FOX 7's Jacqueline Sarkissian has the latest information on the deadly derailment and also talks about an Amtrak train accident in San Marcos.
Funeral services for San Marcos police officer
Officer Kenneth Copeland will be laid to rest in San Antonio. Copeland was the San Marcos police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty last week. FOX 7's Jacquline Sarkissian has more.
San Marcos Community honors fallen SMPD Officer in candle light vigil
Snow and low temperatures did not deter the massive crowd that stood outside the Hay’s County Courthouse front steps Thursday night.
Candle light vigil for fallen officer
Snow and low temperatures did not deter the massive crowd that stood outside the Hay’s County Courthouse front steps Thursday night.
LIST: Closures and delays of Central Texas schools
The following is a list of closures and delays for schools in the Central Texas area.
San Marcos Police Department and community mourn loss of fallen officer
A small memorial to officer Ken Copeland, Tuesday morning, continued to grow in the lobby of San Marcos police headquarters. throughout the day people came by dropping off food for the staff, among them Mari Cantu and Shaunna Couser.
San Marcos police officer killed in 'ambush type' shooting identified and called a hero
The San Marcos Police officer shot and killed in the line of duty has been identified as 58-year-old Kenneth Copeland.
Hero fights robber
A San Marcos man is being hailed a hero after he protected a woman he just met during a violent robbery.
Injured cyclist meets rescuers
A year ago a motorcyclist traveling on an access road on I-35 made a dangerous turn that could have cost him his life. Thankfully a quick thinking Good Samaritan saw what happened and jumped into action. FOX 7's Esmi Carreaga has their story.
H-E-B issues recall of certain meat sold in Buda
H-E-B is issuing a recall of ground chuck that was sold over the weekend in Buda because it may have metal fragments in it.
Iconic Cypress Creek Cafe in Wimberley destroyed by fire
The Cypress Creek Cafe in downtown Wimberley caught fire early Tuesday morning. Owners Randy and Trish Usleton live upstairs.
H-E-B to provide meals and supplies to residents in San Marcos and Wimberley
Residents impacted by floods in San Marcos and Wimberley will get some relief from H-E-B.
More than 30 people in Texas in jail for life for DWI
There are 32 people serving life sentences for drinking and driving in Texas. Williamson County ties for sending the most offenders to prison, but Hays County just may take the lead.