Kyle, Buda weather impact from Harvey Downed trees and flooded streets was the extent of the impact seen around parts of Buda and Kyle as Hays County seemingly escaped the brunt of Hurricane Harvey’s wrath in August. The storm, which came ashore in Rockport as a Category 4 hurricane led to torrentia...

Twenty years in prison and a $10,000 fine were handed down this week in the sentencing phase of a DWI murder trial involving prominent Buda realtor Jason Tarr. The jury’s sentence came after Tarr last week was convicted of felony murder and intoxication assault stemming from a 2014 head-on collision...

UPDATE:  On Thursday, a Hays County jury found prominent Buda realtor Jason Tarr guilty of second-degree intoxication manslaughter and first-degree murder, according to a tweet by the San Marcos Mercury. The jury's verdict came less than 24-hours after they began deliberations. The sentencing phase ...

by Rachel Willis Courtesy of the San Marcos Daily Record With jury selection going on 13 hours, the trial of prominent Hays County realtor Jason Tarr commenced Tuesday afternoon with him pleading not guilty to second-degree intoxication manslaughter and first-degree murder. Tarr’s defense and the st...

Staff report   A 99-year prison sentence was handed to a San Marcos man Thursday after a Hays County jury found him guilty of his eighth DWI conviction.  Jose Marin, 64, was found guilty of felony DWI Monday, which stemmed from his arrest on Jan. 17, 2015, for DWI, which was a violation of his parol...