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Mustang Ridge Police K9 receives donated protective vest

MUSTANG RIDGE, Texas — K9 Maya, a police dog with the Mustang Ridge Police Department, has received a bullet-and-stab-protective vest through a donation from the nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., the department said. The vest was sponsored by the organization and embroidered with the phrase "Born to Love...
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Residents in Austin’s Circle C push for more ‘responsible’ development

A proposed rezoning in southwest Austin is drawing opposition from some Circle C residents who say they support development, but they want it to happen responsibly. The request involves Tract 110, a 67-acre undeveloped property near the southwest corner of MoPac Expressway and State Highway 45. Stratus Properties is se
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Texas Hill Country Hospitality: Peach Orchards, Bluebonnets, and Small-Town Charm

Image credits: Unsplash There’s a stretch of Highway 290 west of Austin where the traffic thins out, the land starts to roll, and the strip malls give way to limestone fences and peach stands. Most visitors picture the Hill Country as a single postcard, a field of blue flowers or a shop-lined square in Fredericksburg.
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Man sentenced 15 years in prison for 2023 homicide

A man was sentenced in May 2025 to 15 years in prison related to a 2023 homicide.
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Casa do Brasil Nears Opening in Round Rock as Signage Goes Up

Casa do Brasil Brazilian Steakhouse is moving closer to opening its Round Rock location, with new signage now installed at the restaurant’s future home on Palm Valley Boulevard. The restaurant is taking over the former Cork & Barrel Pub building at 4000 E. Palm Valley Blvd., transforming an existing...
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Billy Strings Adds Three New Fall Dates To Headlining Tour

Billy Strings, the three-time Grammy Award-winning singer, musician and songwriter, is adding three new fall dates to his headlining tour. The new dates include two shows on Oct. 20th & 21st at the Tivoli Theatre in Chattanooga, TN, where Strings will headline the beloved venue’s grand reopening. The third show will cl
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Elgin man dies in Manor accident

MANOR – An early morning accident July 3 claimed the life of an Elgin man and left his wife hospitalized, police said. William Ewer, 58, died from injuries suffered in the mishap and his spouse, 54-year-old Brenda Ewer, was airlifted to an area hospital in stable condition, according to officers. The driver of the othe
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More I-35 lane closures planned in Central Texas this week

Texas' seemingly endless construction along I-35 continues.
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Man sentenced to 40 years for fatal 2022 hit-and-run crash

A Hays County judge sentenced a man to 40 years in prison in connection with a deadly hit-and-run in January 2022.
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1991 Austin Yogurt Shop murders were solved in 2025 after DNA from a 13-year-old...

Yogurt Shop murders case (representative image) (Image via Unsplash/@Terry McK) In 1991, on a December night, four adolescent girls were closing an I Can't Believe It's Yogurt! Shop in Austin, Texas, where they were brutally attacked and killed. Jennifer Harbison, 17, and Eliza Thomas, 17, worked in the store. Jennifer

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