Taylor man pleads guilty to stalking, gets 15 years in prison
A Taylor man recently pled guilty to stalking with a previous stalking conviction. He was accused of threatening a Round Rock gym owner who had a protective order against him.
2024 Election: What's on the ballot in Williamson County?
There's a few races to keep an eye on in Williamson County, including for sheriff, county attorney, commissioners and constables positions. Many cities and school districts also have propositions and board positions up for election.
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.
Oct. 11 declared 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre Day' in Austin for movie's 50th anniversary
On the 50th anniversary of the premiere of the legendary film “Texas Chainsaw Massacre," the mayor of Austin, Kirk Watson, will proclaim October 11 as Texas Chainsaw Massacre Day.
McNeil HS bringing 'Little Shop of Horrors' to life with new performance
McNeil High School is holding performances for Little Shop of Horrors at the Raymond E Hartfield PAC on Oct. 17-19.
Perfect ACT score achieved by Round Rock ISD student
Only about one-quarter of 1% of students who take the ACT earn a top score and one of those students goes to Cedar Ridge High School in Round Rock ISD.
Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: 2 suspects in hearings Tuesday
Two suspects in the mass shooting at the Round Rock Juneteenth celebration has hearings on Tuesday. One of the suspects is a juvenile whom the County Attorney is pushing to have tried as an adult.
Austin man sentenced for hitting, killing teen with stolen car during 2022 high-speed chase
Leandro Brito-Martinez was sentenced to decades in prison in the July 2022 death of 14-year-old Tobias Soto. Brito-Martinez had been fleeing from police when he ran a red light, hit another car and struck Soto, officials say.
Round Rock Sports Center begins construction for expansion project
Construction crews carved out where the foundation will eventually lay on the new expansion project at the Round Rock Sports Center.
Man involved in road rage shootout in Round Rock sentenced by jury
A man involved in a road rage shootout in Round Rock was sentenced to one year in prison.
Round Rock's Ballet Folklorico celebrates 35 years of sharing Latino culture and pride
A Round Rock dancing team is celebrating more than three decades of embracing and sharing its Hispanic roots.
Old Settlers Park in Round Rock breaks ground on major renovations
A revamp of Old Settlers Park in Round Rock is underway. The city broke ground on the multi-million-dollar park renovation on Monday.
Vibras Beauty Salon shares Hispanic heritage with community
Vibras Beauty Salon has always been a dream for Lisaura Figueroa, well in 2020 right after covid restrictions lifted she was able to make that dream a reality.
Parts of Old Settlers Park to close for major construction project
Parts of Old Settlers Park in Round Rock will close for a major construction project starting Monday, Sept. 23.
Central Texas first responders remember 9/11 with annual hockey game benefit
The Austin First Responders Hockey Club hosted the fifth annual 9/11 memorial ice hockey game on Wednesday at the Crossover Gold Rink in Leander.
Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: Grand jury indicts teen suspect
17-year-old Ricky Thompson was indicted by a grand jury in connection to the deadly Round Rock Juneteenth shooting.
American flag memorial in Round Rock honor lives lost on 9/11, in combat since
Four thousand American flags can be seen in the Flag Plaza at Old Settlers Park to represent those who gave their lives for our freedom on 9/11 and in combat since.
Advanced supercomputer will head to new Round Rock data center
Round Rock will soon be home to a one-of-a-kind supercomputer.
Round Rock ISD hires new police chief following scandal
Round Rock ISD police named its new chief of police after its former chief left the department saying, "He lost trust in the district's leadership."
Round Rock City Council names next city manager
The Round Rock City Council has named its next city manager.