All Lago Vista ISD campuses to close Nov. 22 for football playoff game
All Lago Vista ISD campuses will be closed on Friday, Nov. 22, to allow students and staff to travel to a high school football playoff game, the school district announced.
2024 Election: Central Texas school district elections
Many Central Texas school districts have items on the ballot this fall, including school board positions, tax rate propositions and even one bond proposal.
Issues with Central Texas 911 lines caused by 'random attack'
911 lines in Central Texas experienced technical difficulties on Sunday, August 4, due to a random attack, a spokesperson for Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) said.
Central Texas 911 lines returning to normal after technical difficulties
Police departments in Central Texas reported technical difficulties with their 911 lines over the weekend.
Park Fire: Central Texas firefighters will head to California to help fight wildfire
More than 100 firefighters and emergency management personnel across Texas are getting ready to respond to a deployment order by Governor Greg Abbott.
Lago Vista woman set to be first female flight director of commercial lunar landing
A Lago Vista woman is set to make history this year. She's expected to become the first ever female flight director of a commercial lunar landing.
Solar panels start house fire in Lago Vista
Firefighters say solar panels started a house fire in Lago Vista on Thursday afternoon.
Lago Vista increases water restrictions due to low lake levels
The city of Lago Vista is increasing water restrictions into Level Two restrictions due to low levels in Lakes Travis and Buchanan.
Solar eclipse 2024: Central Texas school districts to close April 8
A few Central Texas school districts have announced they will close on April 8 due to the eclipse hitting Texas.
Battery-powered child's toy starts fire in Lago Vista
Firefighters say a lithium ion battery is likely to blame for a house fire in Lago Vista.
911 caller credited for saving businesses from fire in Lago Vista
An overnight fire left a restaurant damaged, but firefighters say it could have been worse.
Disabled veteran's truck robbed on Christmas morning
Steven Kelleher, a disabled veteran in Lago Vista, says he lives to help people. Now he needs help after three people were caught on camera stealing from his truck on Christmas morning.
Central Texas elections: 10 school districts call for bond, VATRE elections
Ten Central Texas school districts have called elections for Nov. 7, with five calling for a VATRE, or Voter-Approval Tax Ratification Election.
Halloween 2023: Organizations offer tips, advice to keep celebrations safe
Halloween is Tuesday, so public safety organizations are reminding everyone to keep safety in mind while celebrating.
Texas leads in the country in FFA membership
Students at Lago Vista High School are part of the staggering 170,000 members of the Texas Future Farmers of America Organization.
Lago Vista lifts water restrictions; crews find freshwater sponge in pumps
The city of Lago Vista lifted its water restrictions on Thursday. Water use had been restricted since early August, when city officials sent out an emergency alert saying that a water plant could not meet demand because of mechanical issues and low lake levels.
Lago Vista house fire burns over Lake Travis; house 'a total loss'
A large structure fire is burning near Lago Vista, according to Lake Travis Fire Rescue.
6 agencies battle house fire in Lago Vista
In addition to the house fire, at one point, firefighters say embers were traveling several hundred yards and igniting spot fires.
Lago Vista water emergency restrictions may last another week
In working this problem, officials in Lago Vista may have found a problem that may be a Red Flag for communities downstream.
One person rescued from fire in Lago Vista
Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a fire at a home in Lago Vista.