Burn ban lifted in Williamson County following recent rains
Williamson County has been under a burn ban since June 21.
Flash flood watch canceled for Central Texas
The National Weather Service says locally heavy rainfall is still possible but not as widespread as previously anticipated.
Round Rock ISD board censure vote fails
The motion to censure Round Rock ISD trustees Mary Bone and Danielle Weston failed this week on a 3-3 vote with one trustee abstaining.
WCRAS has almost 200 dogs in shelter, issues 'preventing euthanasia' list
Instead of producing a list of dogs slated for euthanasia with deadlines, WCRAS has produced a “Preventing Euthanasia” list with dogs they believe could fit in many homes and environments.
Georgetown Visitors Center to close for repairs
The city says the center at 103 W. Seventh Street will be closed from Monday, August 22 through Wednesday, August 24.
Non-supercell tornado caught on camera in Liberty Hill
A non-supercell tornado was spotted in Liberty Hill by viewer Michael McCluskey on August 18.
New leak found in repaired pipeline in Leander
Leander remains in Phase 2 conservation status.
18-wheeler involved in multiple vehicle crash in Round Rock
The crash happened at around 8 a.m. on SH-45 between Greenlawn Boulevard and I-35.
Williamson County woman murdered, new details surrounding investigation
An arrest affidavit has revealed more details surrounding the investigation into the murder of 70-year-old Diana Lynn Pier outside of Florence woman.
Round Rock ISD implements new safety, security protocols
For Round Rock ISD, safety and security in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting means both physical building security and mental health and threat assessment.
SWAT standoff in Round Rock ends with suspect in hospital
What sparked the hours-long standoff was the man's family calling police, concerned for his wellbeing.
Round Rock suspect in hospital, possible explosives determined 'not a threat': police
The suspect was found unresponsive inside the home by a SWAT robot, but with no signs of physical trauma. He has been transported to the hospital.
2022 Greater Austin Area Music Census extended until Sept 9
The census is open to music industry workers age 18 or older in the Greater Austin area, including Travis, Williamson, Hays, Caldwell and Bastrop counties.
Woman shot, killed by boyfriend in Leander: police
Officers responded to a home on Snow Goose Lane after someone reported to police a man had shot his girlfriend.
Pflugerville man arrested for murder of Williamson County woman
70-year-old Diana Lynn Pier was found shot to death in the middle of the road outside Florence in northwest Williamson County on August 4.
Huffy Fire: 60-acre grass fire south of Thrall now 100% contained
Minimal crews were still on scene monitoring the area as of Saturday morning.
Williamson County woman found shot to death, $30K reward offered
Diana Lynn Pier was found shot to death on August 4 in the middle of the road in the 4500 block of County Road 245 outside Florence.
Woman found shot to death on Williamson County road identified
The body of 70-year-old Diana Lynn Pier was found on August 4 in the 4500 block of County Road 245 just outside of Florence.
Williamson County animal shelter offering free adoptions August 10-14
Free animal adoptions available at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter from August 10-14.
Georgetown seeking artist proposals for Painted Rain Barrel Project
Georgetown's Water Conservation Team is looking to bring awareness to sustainable watering resources with its first annual Painted Rain Barrel Project.