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Residents of Round Rock searching for a missing person

Round Rock Residents Unite in Search for Missing Man

April 6, 2025

News Summary Community members in Round Rock are rallying together to search for Brayan Ivan Valle Raymundo, a 34-year-old man who has been missing since March 31. His disappearance has...

A picture of Dobie Middle School in Austin with students arriving.

Uncertain Future for Dobie Middle School in Austin

April 5, 2025

News Summary Dobie Middle School in Austin faces potential closure or district takeover due to poor performance and accountability score releases by the Texas Education Agency. The school received an...

Wild West Texas with cowboys on horseback

Unveiling the Legend: John R. Hughes and the Lone Ranger Connection

April 5, 2025

News Summary The story of John R. Hughes, a cowboy from Liberty Hill, Texas, who inspired the Lone Ranger character, is a compelling tale of bravery and adventure. Born in...

Community members gather for a memorial honoring crash victims in Leander, Texas.

Tragic Crash in Leander, Texas Leaves Family Devastated

April 5, 2025

News Summary A tragic accident in Leander, Texas, claimed the lives of the Arvind family and left their 14-year-old son orphaned. The multi-vehicle collision occurred when a tire blew out,...

Community members gather for safety after child abduction attempt in Leander Texas.

Concern Grows in Leander, Texas as Police Hunt for Suspect in Disturbing Child Abduction Attempt

April 4, 2025

News Summary Residents of Leander, Texas, are on high alert after an attempted child abduction at the Lakeline Apartments. A brave 4-year-old child was approached by a suspect but escaped...

Community members holding signs for a missing teenager at a rally

Pflugerville Community Rallying for Missing Teen

April 3, 2025

News Summary The Pflugerville community is uniting to help locate 14-year-old Makayla Renee Vincent, who has been reported missing since March 26. Classified as a runaway, the local authorities are...

BUSINESS

Construction site of Amazon delivery station in Round Rock, Texas.

Round Rock City Council Approves Amazon Delivery Station

April 5, 2025

News Summary The Round Rock City Council has officially approved Amazon’s new multi-million dollar delivery station project. Set to occupy 149 acres, construction will begin in late 2024, with completion...

Peaceful neighborhood in Georgetown County, South Carolina

Georgetown County Shooting Incident Leaves One Hospitalized

April 5, 2025

News Summary A shooting incident in Georgetown County, South Carolina on Saturday night left a 40-year-old man hospitalized with injuries to his left hand. The altercation that led to the...

Interior of Sabino's Pizza showing empty tables and nostalgic ambiance

Big Changes in Georgetown: Sabino’s Pizza Closes Its Doors

April 4, 2025

News Summary Georgetown residents are facing the bittersweet news of Sabino’s Pizza closing its doors after five years of serving the community. Despite its popularity and cozy ambiance, the restaurant...

Construction workers and equipment at a road work site in Round Rock, Texas.

Round Rock Gears Up for Major Road Work

April 4, 2025

News Summary Round Rock is set to undergo a significant overhaul of its road infrastructure with over $200 million in projects, including major updates to Gattis School Road and the...

The new Sneed, Vine & Perry office in Georgetown

New Office Opens in Downtown Georgetown

April 4, 2025

News Summary Sneed, Vine & Perry have opened a new office in downtown Georgetown, conveniently located near the town square. This addition aims to enhance community engagement and provide professional...

Interior of Mojo Coffee shop with customers enjoying coffee

Mojo Coffee Opens in Copperas Cove

April 4, 2025

News Summary A new coffee shop, Mojo Coffee, has opened its doors in Copperas Cove, created by three cousins committed to offering a warm atmosphere and locally roasted coffee. With...

Construction site for Amazon distribution facility in Round Rock, Texas.

Round Rock Welcomes New Amazon Distribution Facility

April 3, 2025

News Summary Round Rock, Texas is set to welcome a new last-mile distribution facility from Amazon, promising to create 150 to 200 jobs. While the potential for economic growth is...

People enjoying frozen yogurt outside Menchie's in Round Rock, Texas

New Businesses Open in Round Rock

April 1, 2025

News Summary Round Rock is welcoming three new businesses, including Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt, known for its diverse flavors and customizable options. This addition promises to enhance local dining and shopping...

Architectural rendering of Heirloom Development in Georgetown

Georgetown Approves Heirloom Development Project

April 1, 2025

News Summary The Georgetown City Council has approved an ambitious new project named Heirloom Development, transforming 362 acres of land along Ronald Reagan Boulevard. The development will feature a mix...

Events/What's Happening

Poster of The Glassworker film depicting a glass workshop

The Glassworker: Pakistan’s Oscar Entry Shines in Austin

April 5, 2025

News Summary Austin is set to welcome ‘The Glassworker’, Pakistan’s entry for the 2025 Oscars, which tells the compelling story of a glassmaker and his son amid the backdrop of...

Students celebrating diverse cultures in Round Rock ISD schools

Round Rock School Board Approves New Academic Calendars

April 5, 2025

News Summary The Round Rock Independent School District recently made pivotal decisions regarding the academic calendars for 2026-27 and 2027-28. The approval of these calendars allows families to plan around...

Exterior view of Vida Verde Kitchen with outdoor seating

Vida Verde Kitchen Set to Open in Austin

April 4, 2025

News Summary The eagerly awaited Vida Verde Kitchen is set to open its doors on Braker Lane in Austin later this spring or early summer. This new eatery plans to...

Audience enjoying a comedy night at Living Room Laughs

Pflugerville to Host Living Room Laughs Open Mic Night

April 4, 2025

News Summary Join us for a night of fun and laughter at the Living Room Laughs open mic night in Pflugerville on April 3rd! Hosted by local comic Tai Nguyen,...

Happy reunion of pets and their owners at the Georgetown animal shelter.

Georgetown Animal Shelter Reunites 97 Pets with Owners

April 4, 2025

News Summary The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter made headlines by reuniting a record 97 pets with their families this March. To celebrate, they are waiving reunion fees for this...

A young boy joyfully cooking in a lively kitchen

Austin’s Enoch, 14, Blends Cooking Skills and Hope for a Forever Family

April 4, 2025

News Summary In Austin, Texas, 14-year-old Enoch uses his passion for cooking as a means of self-expression while seeking a loving family. Featured in a heartwarming segment, Enoch’s culinary journey...

New Texas Highway Patrol Troopers at their graduation ceremony in Austin.

Austin Welcomes 138 New Texas Highway Patrol Troopers

April 3, 2025

News Summary On March 21, Austin, Texas celebrated the graduation of 138 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers, marking a significant milestone for the state’s Department of Public Safety. The recruits...

Cozy dining area at Home Slice Pizza in North Austin

Home Slice Pizza Opens New Location in North Austin

April 1, 2025

News Summary Home Slice Pizza is set to launch its second location in North Austin on May 30, 2025. Situated at the intersection of North Loop and Duval Street, this...

Students in Georgetown participating in an engineering class project

Georgetown ISD Introduces New Engineering Course and Third High School

April 1, 2025

News Summary Georgetown, Texas is experiencing significant growth in its educational offerings as Georgetown ISD approves a new engineering course for fall 2024 and plans for a third high school...

CRIME

Residents of Round Rock searching for a missing person

Round Rock Residents Unite in Search for Missing Man

April 6, 2025

News Summary Community members in Round Rock are rallying together to search for Brayan Ivan Valle Raymundo, a 34-year-old man who has been missing since March 31. His disappearance has...

Wild West Texas with cowboys on horseback

Unveiling the Legend: John R. Hughes and the Lone Ranger Connection

April 5, 2025

News Summary The story of John R. Hughes, a cowboy from Liberty Hill, Texas, who inspired the Lone Ranger character, is a compelling tale of bravery and adventure. Born in...

Community members gather for safety after child abduction attempt in Leander Texas.

Concern Grows in Leander, Texas as Police Hunt for Suspect in Disturbing Child Abduction Attempt

April 4, 2025

News Summary Residents of Leander, Texas, are on high alert after an attempted child abduction at the Lakeline Apartments. A brave 4-year-old child was approached by a suspect but escaped...

Community members holding signs for a missing teenager at a rally

Pflugerville Community Rallying for Missing Teen

April 3, 2025

News Summary The Pflugerville community is uniting to help locate 14-year-old Makayla Renee Vincent, who has been reported missing since March 26. Classified as a runaway, the local authorities are...

Empty cat carriers at an animal shelter

Leander Police Seek Public’s Help in Abandoned Cats Case

April 3, 2025

News Summary The Leander Police are investigating a case of animal abandonment after five cats were left at the Texas Humane Heroes shelter. This troubling incident occurred on March 29,...

Cedar Park police car at a crime scene

Cedar Park’s Crime Alert: Aggravated Robbery Unveiled

April 1, 2025

News Summary In Cedar Park, Texas, two men from Houston were arrested for an aggravated robbery that occurred on February 14. The incident involved an armed suspect demanding cash from...

POLITICS

A picture of Dobie Middle School in Austin with students arriving.

Uncertain Future for Dobie Middle School in Austin

April 5, 2025

News Summary Dobie Middle School in Austin faces potential closure or district takeover due to poor performance and accountability score releases by the Texas Education Agency. The school received an...

Wild West Texas with cowboys on horseback

Unveiling the Legend: John R. Hughes and the Lone Ranger Connection

April 5, 2025

News Summary The story of John R. Hughes, a cowboy from Liberty Hill, Texas, who inspired the Lone Ranger character, is a compelling tale of bravery and adventure. Born in...

Students participating in Vandegrift High School's Agriculture Program with animals.

Vandegrift High School’s Agriculture Program Thrives

April 3, 2025

News Summary Vandegrift High School in Leander, Texas, boasts a flourishing Agriculture Science program where students are immersed in animal husbandry, leadership, and community support. They are gearing up for...

New traffic signals at a busy intersection in Georgetown

New Traffic Signals for Georgetown’s Safety

April 3, 2025

News Summary Georgetown is set to improve road safety with new traffic signals at key intersections, including Parkside Parkway and Hwy. 29. The initiative, a collaboration between GISD and local...

A vibrant library scene with students reading books, symbolizing the importance of access to literature.

Georgetown Librarian Defies Book Ban Amid Controversy

April 1, 2025

News Summary In Georgetown, librarian Susan Cooper is standing against a directive to remove over 150 books from the school library, igniting debates on First Amendment rights and educational freedom....

Pflugerville Texas street with local businesses and police presence

Pflugerville Police Under Scrutiny for Targeting Black-Owned Businesses

April 1, 2025

News Summary Allegations of unsanctioned surveillance and targeted policing have emerged in Pflugerville, Texas, particularly affecting two Black-owned businesses, TaterQue and Krab Kingz. Business owners express concerns over harassment tactics...

Aerial view of urban traffic with road construction signs

Cedar Park City Council Advances Tollway Study

April 1, 2025

News Summary The Cedar Park City Council has officially authorized a study for a new tollway along Ronald Reagan Boulevard to alleviate traffic congestion. The proposed tollway will feature an...

Aerial view of Acacia Cliffs Apartments in Austin

Austin City Council Approves Acacia Cliffs Rezoning Plan

March 29, 2025

News Summary The Austin City Council has approved a controversial rezoning plan for the Acacia Cliffs apartments, which may displace around 290 residents. Although developers plan to introduce 80 income-restricted...

Historic Oatts Building and Owen House in Round Rock Texas

Round Rock’s Historic Journey: A Community Hub

March 29, 2025

News Summary Round Rock, Texas, traces its origins back to the mid-1800s as a vital stop along the Chisholm Trail. The town’s identity, inspired by the iconic round rock along...

SPORTS

Players competing in a disc golf tournament in Austin, Texas

Austin Hosts the 10th Season of the Disc Golf Pro Tour

March 24, 2025

News Summary The Disc Golf Pro Tour (DGPT) is set to kick off its 10th season in Austin, Texas, with the MVP’s 2025 Open from March 20 to 23. This...

A lively sports bar with fans watching the game

Discover Top Sports Bars in Round Rock for Game Day

January 26, 2025

News Summary Round Rock offers a vibrant selection of sports bars perfect for game day excitement. From upscale dining at B-Lux Grill & Bar to the lively atmosphere of Anchor...

Baseball MVP Debate

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias

January 14, 2025

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...

Celebration in Arena

Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak

January 14, 2025

Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...

Eagles Celebration Moment

Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision

January 13, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...

Victory Celebration Moment

Rookie QB Jayden Daniels Leads Commanders to Thrilling Playoff Victory Over Buccaneers

January 13, 2025

Tampa Bay, Florida – A Rookie Sensation Shocks the NFL Well, folks, you just never know what to expect in the wild world of the NFL, and Sunday night gave...

Football Contract Conundrum

Cleveland Browns Face Financial Dilemma as Deshaun Watson’s Injury Raises Contract Controversy

January 12, 2025

Cleveland: A Rollercoaster of Contracts and Injuries In the bustling city of Cleveland, the atmosphere around the Browns is electric, though not always in the right way. Just when fans...

Hockey fans celebration scene

Washington D.C. Prepares for Alex Ovechkin’s Historic Pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s Goal Record

January 12, 2025

Washington D.C. Gears Up for a Historic Goal-Scoring Showdown Hey, hockey fans! Big news buzzin’ around the NHL as we’re witnessing something *truly spectacular* on the ice. Washington Capitals superstar...

Coaching Legacy Tribute

Heartfelt Farewell to Bill McCartney: A Coaching Legend Remembered

January 11, 2025

Heartfelt Farewell to Bill McCartney: A Coaching Legend In Boulder, Colorado, the sports community is uniting in grief after the passing of Coach Bill McCartney, a monumental figure in college...

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