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Hays County
Two men in custody for burglary in San Marcos
By Staff Report 
January 28, 2016
  Staff report UPDATE: One of the three men initially thought to be involved in the incident has been cleared.  According to Hays County, Jared Lupe Zavala, 24, was found not to be invovled in the burglary and will not be charged.  Zavala, according to a release, was in the area but was not involved...
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Inmate escapes from Hays County Jail
By Staff Report 
December 2, 2015
  Staff report The Hays County Sheriff's Office is looking for an inmate trustee who escaped from the Hays County Jail in San Marcos Wednesday afternoon.  According to a Hays County press release, authorities are searching for Omar Maya-Rangel, 29, of Kyle, who escaped at around 1:10 p.m. According ...
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County warning: armed men impersonating police
By Staff Report 
November 18, 2015
  Staff report The Hays County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public to remain vigilant after two armed suspects who were impersonating as public servants pulled over a driver in Buda Tuesday night. According to a HCSO press release, the incident occurred at approximately 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in th...
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Flood debris pickup to begin soon in unincorporated areas of Hays County
By Staff Report 
November 3, 2015
  Submitted report Property owners in the unincorporated area of Hays County should move storm or flood debris from the October 30-31 storms and floods to their curbs or right-of-way to be picked up by County debris removal teams. Debris should not be placed in the roadway and will be collected only...
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Flood resource center to open in Kyle
By Staff Report 
November 1, 2015
  Submitted report Persons affected by the October 30-31 2015 storms and floods throughout Hays County can get some of their questions about recovery answered at the Survivor Resource Center at Old Kyle City Hall Tuesday-Thursday, November 3-5 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Old Kyle City Hall, also known...
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Assessment teams begin surveying flood damage in Hays County
By Staff Report 
October 31, 2015
  Staff report Additional rain overnight Friday into Saturday morning caused no additional flooding in Hays County or any of the cities, this according to a Hays County press release.  According to the county, shelters in  San Marcos housed 67 evacuees, while the shelter at Lehman High School in Kyl...
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Shelters open across Hays County for flood evacuees
By Staff Report 
October 30, 2015
  Staff report Four shelters across Hays County are open for persons who were evacuated or affected by Friday's storm event that led to extensive flooding across Hays County.  According to a Hays County press release, approximately 238 people are currently being housed in various shelters across the...
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Hays County
Floodplain maps open for review today in San Marcos
By Staff Report 
October 27, 2015
  Submitted report Property owners, renters and business owners in the Cities of San Marcos and Martindale, as well as the unincorporated areas of Hays, Caldwell and Guadalupe Counties are encouraged to look over newly released Advisory Base Flood Elevation (ABFE) maps in order to determine their fl...
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Locally heavy rains possible, Hays County asks residents to stay alert
By Staff Report 
October 21, 2015
  Submitted report The National Weather Service has advised that Central Texas, including Hays and surrounding counties, could experience heavy rain and localized flooding through the weekend.  Hays County Emergency Management is aware of the potential for flooding and is closely monitoring the situ...
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Hays County judge arrested for DWI
By Staff Report 
May 27, 2015
  By Moses Leos III Roughly seven months after being voted into office, Hays County Court at Law #2 Judge David Scott Glickler was arrested Monday on the suspicion of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). Glickler, 46, was booked into the Hays County Jail Tuesday and was released the same day on a $3,000...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
Buda, Hays County, News
Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
By Brittany Kelley 
April 30, 2025
BUDA — After discovering that her son’s former teacher was arrested for public intoxication, Christina Nichols was left wishing Hays CISD did more to ...
Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
Breaking News, Hays County, Kyle, ...
Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
By Staff Report 
March 18, 2025
KYLE – The Kyle Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that occurred at approximately 2 a.m. March 18 on southbound IH-35 near Yarringto...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
Hays County, News
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
By Staff Report 
April 2, 2025
AUSTIN — A joint investigation between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the San Antonio Poli...
Three-car collision leaves one dead
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Three-car collision leaves one dead
By Staff Report 
March 12, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS – A three-car collision left a 79-year-old woman dead March 1. At approximately 6:45 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS...
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
By Staff Report 
April 30, 2025
SAN MARCOS — Hays County District Judge Sherri K. Tibbe sentenced Kevin McLean, 33, to a total of 60 years in prison April 29; McLean entered a plea o...
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