Mass gatherings in Kyle, such as the annual Pie in the Sky festival, will now go through additional scrutiny before the first patron ever enters the gate. On Aug. 6, the Kyle City Council voted 6-0 to amend the city’s existing mass gathering ordinance allowing city staff and Kyle Police to review an...

Authorities continue to investigate an incident where a woman escaped from a robbery attempt late Friday while walking in an east Kyle subdivision. According to a press release, the incident occurred July 26 at 9:20 p.m. near Brandi Circle and Brian Lane in the Steeplechase subdivision. The victim, ...

A Kyle man has been identified as the victim in a fatal single-vehicle motorcycle wreck that occurred late Sunday on FM 150 west near the intersection of FM 2770. Kyle Police Chief Jeff Barnett said the wreck occurred around 10:40 p.m. Sunday near the Sonic Drive-In located in the 1700 block of Rebe...

UPDATE – 5:43 p.m.  Authorities said there are "no obvious signs" of foul play in the death of a man whose body was found along Kyle Crossing Tuesday morning. However, Kyle Police will continue their investigation and await results of an autopsy on the victim, who they suspect was homeless. Kyle Pol...

An increasing number of natural disasters is beginning redefining how people and governments plan for disasters in unprecedented measures. Residents across Hays County share a common enemy: floods that have swept homes, businesses and taken lives with them. But as these tragedies become the norm, ci...

Five minors were arrested early Saturday after authorities caught them burglarizing vehicles in the Settlement Apartment complex in Kyle. A subsequent investigation discovered the suspects, who ranged in age from 11 to 15 years old, had been involved in a crime spree that included the theft of a Mer...

Authorities have arrested a Buda man in connection with a hit-and-run wreck in Kyle late Saturday that killed two teenagers. Macario Mejia Hernandez, 61, of Buda, was booked into the Hays County Jail on two charges of Accident Causing Death, both second-degree felonies, as well as three charges of A...

The Kyle Police Department is saying goodbye to the traditional look of its patrol vehicles as it unveiled an all-black design March 26. Residents will start seeing the new-look police vehicles patrolling the city in April; the Kyle City Council approved the department’s design by a 6-0 vote. The ne...

A San Antonio man was arrested March 26 after authorities caught him in an elaborately planned heist of the Kyle Target. Dustin Ammons, 37, was booked into the Hays County Jail March 26 on burglary of a building, a state jail felony, as well as a felony charge of criminal mischief. According to a pr...

Motor assisted scooters, such those seen around downtown Austin, are no longer welcome in Dripping Springs, following approval of an ordinance March 12 banning their use.  Dripping Springs becomes the first city in Hays County to outright ban the scooters from public roadways. It’s an issue that man...