KYLE — Five people were arrested in a human smuggling case in Kyle.  On Sunday, Sept. 17, the Kyle Police Department dispatch received a call at approximately 6:30 p.m. from a person saying a relative was being held by human smugglers for ransom. Officers were able to respond to a residence on Voyag...

KYLE — Following a 400-acre wildfire that sparked on Saturday, Aug. 5 in San Marcos, agencies were called to assist in a wildfire (known as the Oak Hills Fire) in Kyle on Tuesday afternoon. The Hays County Wildland Task Force was activated for a wildfire in the 290 block of Roland Lane, in between t...

KYLE — The Hays County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance after locating burnt human remains in Kyle. On July 10, Hays County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the area of 400 Running Bull Lane in Kyle for a report of a possible deceased person. Deputies were met by a local pro...

KYLE — At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, Hays County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call for a man with a rifle in the area of Mathias Lane and Daywood Drive in Kyle. Initial reports were of a man pointing a rifle at a female subject. Deputies arrived and began searching for t...

HAYS COUNTY — As an invitation for residents to take control of their health, the Hays County Local Health Department (HCLHD) is hosting the Summer Health Fair in Dripping Springs this weekend. Several services will be available to the public at no cost from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 10 at ...

HAYS COUNTY - Hays County Criminal District Attorney Kelly Higgins announced that several felony criminal cases have been resolved over the last two weeks with significant sentences. Thomas Pearl A Hays County jury found 41-year-old Thomas Pearl guilty on Friday, May 19, of Aggravated Assault and Ev...

BUDA — City of Buda residents were invited to take part in meetings held on the Old Black Colony Water Tank project — a proposal to construct a new elevated water storage tank on property associated with Whispering Hollow Park. Two meetings were held — one virtual and one in-person — on Thursday, Ma...

This story was updated as of 6:15 p.m. on Friday, May 19, 2023 to add additional information. KYLE — A Kyle woman was arrested on Thursday for murder, a first-degree felony, after allegedly abandoning her newborn in a bathroom. Taylor Bradley, 29, was arrested on May 18 by the Hays County Sheriff’s ...

KYLE — A Lehman High School assistant principal was arrested and charged with a DWI and evading arrest with a motor vehicle. Julie Rosales, 45, was booked into the Hays County Jail and released on Friday, April 7, on a $2,000 Surety Bond and a $2,000 Personal Recognizance Bond, according to jail rec...

Note: This story was updated April 7, 2023 at 11:33 a.m. to include a statement from the Wright family and counsel. HAYS COUNTY – Hays County corrections officer Isaiah Garcia, 27, was indicted Thursday by the Hays County Grand Jury charging him with the felony offense of Deadly Conduct in the shoot...