SAN MARCOS Police in San Marcos hosting 4 community input meetings People in the San Marcos community will have a chance to offer suggestions to their local police officers, as well as hear about new plans the police department has to keep the city safe.
FULL STORY>>Updated: 11/13/2009 9:16 PM
SAN MARCOS Central Texas commemorates Veterans Day Communities around Central Texas took time to honor veterans and active members of the military and their families today. This year’s Veterans Day ceremonies had a special significance in Killeen. FULL STORY>>11/11/2009 12:55 PM
SAN MARCOS 6 decades of employees reflect on Aquarena's history During its hay day, Aquarena Springs was one of the top tourist attractions in Texas. Saturday, six decades worth of employees gathered to remember the glory days. FULL STORY>>11/7/2009 8:16 PM
SAN MARCOS San Marcos voters re-elect Place 6, force Place 5 run-off Just over seven percent of San Marcos residents showed up to vote in the elections Tuesday. Incumbent John Thomaides secured his Place 6 seat. Ryan Thomason received 49.9 percent of the vote while Lisa Coppoletta received 26 percent, forcing a run-off election between the two. FULL STORY>>11/4/2009 8:43 AM
FORT HOOD Hasan to have first court hearing Saturday Major Nidal Hasan will have his first court hearing Saturday to determine if he should remain in jail or intensive care while awaiting trial. FULL STORY>>11/20/2009 8:45 PM
AUSTIN U.S. National Paralympics rowing team in Austin Hundreds of U.S. Paralympics team hopefuls were in to Austin Friday to participate in a training camp at the Texas Rowing Center. The camp is a precursor to the selection of the U.S. National Paralympics team that will compete in London in 2012. FULL STORY>>11/20/2009 5:45 PM
AUSTIN Burn victim questioned in limo business fire Austin Fire Department is investigating an early morning limo fire in relation to a limo business that was set on fire. A person of interest was transported to Brook Army Medical Center with burns to 20 percent of their body. FULL STORY>>Updated: 11/20/2009 7:01 PM
BELL COUNTY Police find body of missing Killeen teen; 3 teens arrested The body of a missing teenage boy was discovered early Thursday morning. Police say their investigations led them to arrest three of the boy's acquaintances, two of whom have now been charged with murder. FULL STORY>>Updated: 11/20/2009 8:32 PM
AUSTIN Congress hears testimony on Fort Hood shooting Congress began its review of the Fort Hood shootings Thursday. One expert said there is often a murky distinction between terrorism and personal distress as a motivator. FULL STORY>>11/19/2009 7:13 PM
AUSTIN Texas unemployment rate inches up The Texas unemployment rate inched up to 8.3 percent in October, still below the national average of 10.2 percent. FULL STORY>>11/20/2009 9:13 PM
WACO State, national leaders take on hunger in America According to the Texas Hunger Initiative, the Lone Star State is the third hungriest state in the United States. Thursday, hunger advocates and community leaders met at Baylor University to discuss how to fix the problem. FULL STORY>>11/19/2009 4:44 PM
AUSTIN 16 block 'Nueces Bike Boulevard' planned for late Spring City officials solicited input from several hundred residents and came up with a citywide Bicycle Master Plan. The plan includes a project called the “Nueces Bike Boulevard,” which is set to open in late spring. FULL STORY>>Updated: 11/19/2009 1:43 PM
AUSTIN The House of Songs project connects artists The House of Songs is a project in Austin that seeks to bring two countries together in hopes they may learn from each other and become better artists themselves. FULL STORY>>11/20/2009 8:58 AM
AUSTIN Mopac, 290 overpass on fast track; I35 flyover postponed The Austin City Council approved fast-tracking construction of overpasses in South Austin that could speed up traffic. Meanwhile, the construction of four flyover bridges at Interstate-35 and Ben White Boulevard has been postponed. FULL STORY>>11/19/2009 6:50 PM
AUSTIN TX agency shoots down sewage discharge plan Commissioners at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality voted 3-0 Wednesday to deny a request to lift a 23-year-old ban on discharges of effluent into the Highland Lakes.
FULL STORY>>11/20/2009 2:35 PM
The City of Austin plans to have the Nueces Bike Boulevard opened by late spring. The boulevard would be a multi-use path where car traffic is discouraged. How do you feel about this?
I think this is a great idea, we need more roads like this
