HAYS COUNTY Gov. Perry declares Central Texas disaster area Gov. Rick Perry has declared parts of Central Texas a disaster area due to the extreme risk of wildfires. As a result, the use of aerial fireworks is banned this Fourth of July. FULL STORY>>Updated: 7/3/2008 4:01 PM
SAN MARCOS San Marcos Fourth parade put on hold The illuminated river parade has been cancelled this year due to a change in location of the San Marcos Summerfest. FULL STORY>>6/30/2008 3:20 PM
DRIPPING SPRINGS Hays County says no to wastewater plan The Hays County Commissioners Court says it will continue to fight a plan to dump wastewater in the Hill Country. The decision means they will try to stop a plan to discharge effluent into Bear Creek. FULL STORY>>6/27/2008 9:55 PM
AUSTIN Austin's Independence Day tradition makes the mark The City of Austin carried on its own tradition this year, as thousands flocked to Auditorium shores to enjoy the musical ambience of the Austin Symphony Orchestra and watch the sky bloom with fireworks mirrored over Lady Bird Lake. FULL STORY>>7/4/2008 11:00 PM
AUSTIN Law enforcement out in full force Law enforcement officials say knowing the water safety rules and acting responsibly if you choose to drink are keys to a safe holiday.
FULL STORY>>7/5/2008 7:05 PM
CENTRAL TEXAS Freedom rings at Killeen memorial For some, the Fourth of July means fireworks and hot dogs but others mark the holiday with a trip to the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Killeen. FULL STORY>>7/4/2008 9:25 AM
