Leander ISD assistant principal arrested for DWI
A Leander ISD assistant principal has been arrested and charged with DWI. An arrest affidavit says she blew a 0.282, over three times the legal limit, and was arrested after a crash involving her sedan and a bicyclist.
Vandegrift student recognized by the governor for her volunteer work
A Leander ISD student is being recognized by Governor Greg Abbott for her many years of volunteer work.
Pony reunited with family after wandering Leander subdivision: police
Spice is back home with his family after a little walkabout through a Leander neighborhood, police say.
"Major crash" closes westbound E. Crystal Falls Parkway near US 183A: police
Leander police say a "major crash" has closed the westbound lanes of E. Crystal Falls Parkway for about half a mile, just east of the US 183A toll road.
Leander ISD expects to remain in budget deficit despite additional funding
The Leander ISD superintendent spoke about the Texas House approving the school choice bill and the bill for more funding to school districts.
Several attempted child abductions in WilCo leave residents worried
Residents in Central Texas are worried about a series of reported attempted kidnappings in the Williamson County area.
Leander veteran voices frustrations with the VA
A Central Texas veteran is voicing his frustration with the Department of Veterans Affairs, saying he's not getting the quality of care he deserves.
Attempted child abductions reported in Hutto, Round Rock, and Leander
Hutto and Round Rock police are investigating a report of an attempted child abduction. This is not the first attempted child abduction reported in the Central Texas area.
Check your cameras: Cedar Park, Leander police looking for attempted kidnapping suspect
Police are still looking for a suspect in an attempted kidnapping from earlier this month in Leander and are asking residents in the area to check their cameras.
Williamson County considers building tollway along Ronald Reagan Boulevard
Williamson County is considering a new tollway along Ronald Reagan Boulevard between FM 1431 and I-35.
US 183A toll extension opens northwest of Austin
A new five-mile toll road has opened along the US 183 corridor between Leander and Liberty Hill.
Attempted abduction in Leander; suspect still at large: police
Leander police are still searching for a man they say attempted to abduct a child from an apartment complex.
Leander man's car registration blocked due to $1,600 of unpaid tolls
Did you know that you can have your car's registration taken away in Texas if you don't pay your tolls? It happened to a man in Leander.
5 cats abandoned in Leander; police looking for person responsible
Leander police are looking for a person they say abandoned multiple cats at Texas Humane Heroes.
Accused fentanyl dealer sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder
An accused fentanyl dealer was sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder. Officials said the man is accused of selling fentanyl to a man that later died of an overdose in Leander.
Leander ISD cuts programs due to budget deficit leaving students upset
Lack of funding has put school districts like Leander ISD in a difficult position where they have to cut hundreds of positions and programs.
Leander police investigate threats against Wiley Middle School
Leander police say there is no ongoing threat at Wiley Middle School, but out of an abundance of caution, they deployed additional officers in the area of the school.
Mental health: Leander High School students start club to advocate, raise awareness
Mental health illnesses have become a topic many teens are starting to talk openly about, especially in the high school level.
Greg Kelley finds path forward in axe-throwing several years after exoneration
His senior year of high school in Leander, Kelley was wrongfully convicted of two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child. He served three years in prison before getting out on bond.
Leander High School bomb threat: No threat to public, police say
A bomb threat was called in to Leander High School during a dance competition on Saturday.