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Killeen football league removed after fight during game
MANOR, Texas (FOX 44) – An adult football team out of Killeen gets into a heated fight with a Round Rock team in Manor. The Manor Police Department is assisting the Manor Independent School District’s Police Department with this investigation. Multiple assaults have been reported, in addition to an alleged discharge of a firearm. The […]
Texas weather: Hail damages roofs in Taylor
TAYLOR, Texas - A day after severe thunderstorms battered Taylor, hail dents are the only remaining indicators of bad weather. Hail about the size of a palm hit Erin Herbrich’s home in Taylor. "All of a sudden it sounded like, I guess the best I can explain it, is...
Former Taylor standout Jarvis Anderson earns track medals at WAC outdoor championships
Former two-sport Taylor star Jarvis Anderson has continued his successful track and field career during his first year at Stephen F. Austin. At last Saturday's Western Athletic Conference championships in Orem, Utah, Anderson earned a bronze medal in the 400-meter hurdles with a personal-best time of 50.10 seconds, and despite an ankle injury...
Arrest made in Rockdale shooting
ROCKDALE, Texas (FOX 44) – One man has been arrested after a shooting in Rockdale on Saturday morning. The Rockdale Police Department received a disturbance call from a residence in the 600 block of Coulter Street at approximately 7:26 a.m. The caller said two adult brothers were physically fighting in the front yard, and that one of the individuals was attempting to get a handgun from a vehicle.
875-home master-planned community on tap for Elgin area, northeast of Austin
A master-planned development is in the works for the Elgin area northeast of Austin that would bring 875 homes and a 15-acre sports complex to a growing part of the Central Texas region. Qualico Communities anticipates breaking ground this fall on the subdivision, called Triada. The community will be developed...
15 businesses coming soon, now open in Georgetown
Jeremiah's Italian Ice will offer soft-serve ice cream, Italian ice and gelati near the Georgetown Square later this summer. (Courtesy Jeremiah's Italian Ice) A new yoga studio and an esthetics and wellness spa recently opened in Georgetown while several more businesses are slated to open over the next year. Future business headed to the area include Georgetown's first Einstein Bros. Bagels, an extended-stay hotel, and an indoor soccer facility.
It took awhile to get here, but Hutto's Gage Boehm is starring on the Texas baseball team
In reality, only 25 miles separate Hutto High School's baseball stadium and the University of Texas' UFCU Disch-Falk Field. Gage Boehm took the scenic route. At this point, though, it...
Pflugerville officials make plans for no traffic-related deaths by 2035
City of Pflugerville officials are working to implement a safety action plan to achieve a goal of zero transportation-related deaths by 2035. (Courtesy Pexels) Pflugerville City Council adopted a resolution May 15 declaring the city’s goal of reaching zero traffic deaths or serious traffic injuries by 2035. The resolution aligns the city’s transportation planning efforts with the federal standards of the Safe Streets and Roads for All program, entitling the city to grant funding.
Dana Wilcott to officially resign from Hutto City Council
Dana Wilcott filed a letter of her resignation May 10 for her Place 5 on Hutto's City Council.(Courtesy Dana Wilcott) Hutto City Council member Dana Wilcott intends to officially resign from her Place 5 seat on council, further indicating her desire to forfeit the race against challenger Evan Porterfield in a runoff election scheduled for June 15.
All-District 23-5A baseball
The District 23-5A baseball coaches recently released their superlatives and all-district teams. Here are their selections:. Offensive player of the year: Talan Ball, Georgetown. Defensive player of the year: Reece Herrera, Georgetown. Pitcher of the year: Patrick Reyes, East View. Newcomer of the year: Tyson McFarlin, Elgin. Coach of the...
Texas DPS: Two people severely injured after driver disregards no passing zone, causes major accident
MILAM COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - Texas DPS says two people are severely injured following a two-vehicle accident where a driver attempted to pass a vehicle in a no passing zone. On May 7, Texas DPS responded to a crash on US 79 near CR 356 on reports of a major crash with injuries.
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