Staff Report A Most Wanted fugitive from Hays County was captured in Austin, the 18th fugitive arrested this year off the Hays County Crimestoppers Most Wanted list. Jeremy Rasco. Courtesy of Hays County Sheriff's Office. Jeremy Rasco, 23, was wanted on 17 counts of Vehicle Burglary, four counts of ...

Staff Report DRIPPING SPRINGS — Former Dripping Springs Middle School (DSMS) teacher Kevin James McLean is now facing a total of 20 charges after he was again arrested earlier this week, now on charges related to possession of child pornography and more.  McLean, 30, was first arrested and booked in...

by Chase Rogers Hays County Sheriff Gary Cutler announced July 14 the department’s implementation of an iOS and Android application aimed to ease communication and reporting with residents. The free application offers “quick access to items of public interest and is easy to use,” allowing users to v...

Hays County residents are now, for the most part, be required to wear face masks while out in public. Exceptions include: • When driving alone or with passengers who are part of the same household • While pumping gas or operating outdoor equipment • When exercising outside or engaging in outdoor act...