A wayward driver lost control of his car and barreled into a Central Texas auto dealership, damaging at least 18 vehicles. Hyundai cars had hoods torn off, another was pushed onto its side with its roof sheared away, and auto …
A Central Texas man faces up to five years in prison for wrongly accepting more than $30,000 in federal help after 2011 wildfires burned a home he owned. Prosecutors in Austin say 53-year-old Manuel Hernandez of Paige falsely said the …
Authorities say a wildfire that started from a campfire burned about 130 acres in Central Texas before being contained. The fire in Iron Bridge Park in Bell County spread into Coryell County before flames were fully contained Tuesday morning. The …
Residents in a Central Texas county are wondering about the future of one of its largest employers – a troubled power wheelchair and scooter company – after the firm’s headquarters was raided this month as part of an investigation into …
A man who took a $40,000 SUV on an unauthorized test drive in Central Texas has been accused of selling the vehicle for two rocks of crack cocaine. Travis County Jail records show 50-year-old Carlos Sergio Valdes was being held …
Police say a shoplifting suspect in Central Texas has been caught after allegedly stealing an ambulance and crashing at a fast-food drive-thru. College Station police say Coty Joe Lohse of Bryan is facing a felony theft charge. Authorities on Tuesday …
Officials say two helicopter pilots have escaped injury in an emergency landing in a Central Texas field that left the aircraft on its side. Lynn Lunsford with the Federal Aviation Administration says the helicopter apparently had a tail rotor problem …
An ex-school nurse in Central Texas upset about a poor evaluation has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for setting a campus building on fire. Mary Lucille Gutierrez on Monday pleaded guilty to criminal mischief of more than $200,000 …
A Central Texas city will install a flashing-lights traffic safety device at a crosswalk where two teens died after being hit by a truck. The Austin American-Statesman reported Monday that a police investigation concluded the victims were looking at a …