More positive West Nile samples found in Cedar Park, Brushy Creek
The 10th and 11th positive West Nile virus mosquito samples have been collected in Cedar Park and the Brushy Creek MUD.
High fire risk: How to prevent wildfires in your area
The wildfire threat in Central Texas is high to very high right now, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
Mail theft at Central Texas nonprofit, apartment complex
From Round Rock to San Marcos, mail theft is becoming a rampant problem in Central Texas.
Man released on murder charge back in jail for criminal trespassing
A man is back in the Williamson County Jail for violating his terms of release after being charged with murder. Many argue he shouldn’t have been released in the first place.
Hutto ISD holds back-to-school rally for students, families
School districts across central Texas are getting ready to welcome back their students for the first day of school. Hutto ISD held a back to school rally on Saturday to make sure kids are prepared for the big day.
Serial killer possibly connected to murders in Bastrop and Wilco; law enforcement say
Serial killer Henry Lee Lucas confessed to hundred of murders across the country, including one in Williamson County and another in Bastrop County in 1979.
Gov. Abbott speaks at Georgetown convention, reaffirms installing floating barriers along Rio Grande
Gov. Abbott delivers the keynote address at the Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association (TRCCA) Convention awards dinner in Georgetown.
Man accused of assaulting elderly man near WilCo Confederate statue cleared by jury
A trial surrounding a confederate monument in downtown Georgetown closed after more than two years Tuesday. The jury came back with a not guilty verdict.
Plane removed from Georgetown home following crash
A company that specializes in aircraft recovery spent the afternoon loading the plane onto a truck.
WilCo opens office in South Korea to encourage companies to expand in Central Texas
The WilCo Economic Development Partnership, a group of elected officials and business leaders from Williamson County, announced that they’ve opened an office 7,000 miles away in Seoul, South Korea.
Georgetown map shows Stage 2, Stage 3 water restrictions
According to the Georgetown city manager, parts of the city are under a stage 2 water restriction, and another part is under stage 3.
Mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile virus for third time in Brushy Creek MUD
This is the third week in a row that a trap has tested positive in the Brushy Creek MUD area.
Georgetown plane crash: Mother of passenger says she's 'thankful to be alive'
The pilot and passengers had almost reached the Georgetown Executive Airport when the plane started to experience some kind of engine failure.
Plane crashes into home in Georgetown
The NTSB and FAA are investigating after a plan crashed into the roof a home in the 500 block of Northwood Drive.
Williamson County opens new park in Liberty Hill
Williamson County opened River Ranch County Park to the public on Saturday. The park, first voted on in 2006 and having its groundbreaking in 2018, boasts 20 miles of trails.
Texas wildfire threat has increased: officials
The risk for a large fire is not limited to the areas around Lake Travis. The threat includes the farm lands on the east side of the county around Manor and Pflugerville.
Several Central Texas cities announce water restrictions, boil water notices
More Central Texas communities are dealing with watering restrictions and boil water notices due to high demand and low supply.
Leander brothers qualify for Junior Olympics, short on funds to afford it
Two brothers from Leander are representing Central Texas in the Junior Olympics in Des Moines, Iowa, but only if they can get through one last hurdle.
Cobb Creek Fire: Crews fighting 286-acre fire near Jarrell
Crews are working to put out the Cobb Creek Fire in Jarrell that sparked July 19.
DWI charge against state Sen. Schwertner dropped
The Travis County District Attorney's Office said the case was dismissed because there was not enough evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.