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Community members cooperating to find missing children in Pflugerville.

Pflugerville Police Successfully Locate Missing Teen and Infant

August 1, 2025

Pflugerville, August 1, 2025 News Summary Pflugerville police have located missing teen Daela Diaz and her 11-month-old brother Christopher Roman after a community alert. The siblings were found safe following a...

Community member receiving a suspicious phone call about a scam.

Cedar Park Police Warns of Jury Duty Scam Targeting Citizens

August 1, 2025

News Summary The Cedar Park Police Department has warned residents about a new scam where criminals pose as Williamson County Sheriff’s Office members. Victims are falsely informed that they have...

Emergency responders at a park following a shooting incident

Shooting Incident at Robin Bledsoe Park Claims Life

August 1, 2025

News Summary A man was shot and killed at Robin Bledsoe Park in Leander, Texas during a busy soccer and flag football event. The shooting, which occurred around 7:15 p.m.,...

Community center supporting high school students with learning resources

Georgetown NEST Empowerment Center Supports At-Risk High School Students

August 1, 2025

News Summary The NEST Empowerment Center in Georgetown supports at-risk high school students by providing essential resources, including meals, shelter, tutoring, and counseling. Their mission focuses on helping these students...

Dimly lit urban street highlighting pedestrian safety issues

Tragic Pedestrian Collision Claims Life in Austin

July 31, 2025

News Summary A tragic collision on North Lamar Boulevard in Austin has resulted in the death of Ismal Mossaad, a 49-year-old man. The incident marks Austin’s 55th fatal crash of...

Community scene in Cedar Park, Texas with parks and residential areas.

Cedar Park Recognized as One of the Best Places to Live in the U.S.

July 31, 2025

News Summary Cedar Park, Texas has earned the No. 23 spot in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking, highlighting its strong quality of life and robust job market. With...

BUSINESS

Interior view of Juniper Cocktails & Kitchen showcasing stylish decor and an upscale atmosphere.

New Bar Juniper Cocktails & Kitchen to Open in Georgetown

August 1, 2025

Georgetown, Washington, D.C., August 1, 2025 News Summary Georgetown, Washington, D.C. will welcome a new upscale cocktail and tapas bar named Juniper Cocktails & Kitchen, expected to open in the summer...

Delicious breakfast dishes from First Watch Café

Leander, Texas Welcomes First Watch Café to 29 Gateway Project

August 1, 2025

News Summary Leander, Texas, is enhancing its dining scene with the introduction of First Watch, a popular breakfast and brunch café as part of the 29 Gateway project. Set to...

Interior of Playa Bowls restaurant in Georgetown with customers enjoying bowls of fresh fruit and healthy meals.

Georgetown Welcomes New Playa Bowls Location Amid Community Developments

August 1, 2025

News Summary Playa Bowls is set to open a new location in Georgetown, Texas, on June 29, bringing fresh and wholesome dining options to the community. Owner Nikita Mehta, a...

Flooded RV park in Georgetown Texas with emergency services present

Severe Flooding Hits Georgetown, Texas, Displacing Residents

July 31, 2025

News Summary On July 5, Georgetown, Texas, faced severe flooding that significantly affected residents at the Shady River RV Resort and other areas. Many families experienced extensive damage to their...

Rendering of the Round Rock Sports Center expansion showcasing new sports facilities.

Round Rock Sports Center Expansion Brings New Facilities

July 29, 2025

News Summary The Round Rock Sports Center is set to expand, adding a second Amazon store and new sports facilities by early 2026. This development includes additional basketball and volleyball...

Aerial view of Pflugerville Texas highlighting residential areas and public parks

Pflugerville Recognized as 15th Best Place to Live in America

July 29, 2025

News Summary Pflugerville, Texas, has been ranked as the 15th Best Place to Live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The city’s growth, now housing approximately 82,222 residents,...

Artist's rendering of a data center building in Taylor, Texas.

Taylor City Council Approves $1 Billion Data Center Project

July 28, 2025

News Summary The Taylor City Council has unanimously supported plans for a new $1 billion data center by Blueprint Projects on Carlos G. Parker Boulevard. This 135,000-square-foot facility will enhance...

Exterior view of The Human Bean coffee stand in Cedar Park

The Human Bean Expands to Cedar Park, TX

July 28, 2025

News Summary The Human Bean, a popular coffee stand known for quality drinks and exceptional service, is set to open a new location in Cedar Park, TX. The new stand,...

Families celebrating July 4 with games and fireworks in Georgetown

Georgetown Sertoma Club Announces Family July 4 Celebration

July 26, 2025

News Summary The Georgetown Sertoma Club is set to host its 42nd annual Family July 4 Celebration at San Gabriel Park. The event features a full day of activities including...

Events/What's Happening

Couples solving puzzles in a cozy bookshop during a sapphic speed dating event

Sapphic Speed Dating Event at Birdhouse Books

August 1, 2025

News Summary Birdhouse Books in Austin is hosting a unique sapphic speed dating event titled ‘Who Killed the Love Interest?’ on August 1. This immersive experience combines a literary puzzle...

Volunteers cleaning San Gabriel Park after flooding in Georgetown.

Georgetown Launches Community Cleanup Events to Recover from Flood Damage

August 1, 2025

News Summary The Parks and Recreation department in Georgetown, Texas, is organizing community cleanup events to tackle the flood damage at San Gabriel Park. Two events are scheduled this week...

Volunteers assisting residents at Travis County flood recovery resource center.

Travis County Opens Resource Center for Flood Recovery

August 1, 2025

News Summary Travis County has established a multi-agency resource center for residents affected by the July flash floods. The center will provide free services, food, and financial assistance. Located at...

Construction scene with road closure signs and workers

Road Closure for Wyoming Springs Drive Extension in Round Rock

July 31, 2025

News Summary Round Rock will experience temporary traffic changes as Hairy Man Road closes from July 21 to July 25 due to the Wyoming Springs Drive extension project. The road...

A lively pop culture convention at Pflugerville Public Library with cosplayers and artists

Pflugerville Library Con Set to Delight Fans

July 31, 2025

News Summary The eighth annual Library Con will take place at the Pflugerville Public Library, featuring over 35 authors, artists, and cosplayers in a day filled with entertainment and activities....

Families enjoying mini golf at CenTex in Georgetown during summer evening hours

CenTex Mini Golf Reintroduces Summer Hours in Georgetown

July 31, 2025

News Summary CenTex Mini Golf in Georgetown is bringing back its popular ‘Beat the Heat’ hours from August 1 to October 3, allowing guests to enjoy golf during cooler evening...

Community members donating school supplies at a fire station.

Pflugerville Fire Department Launches School Supply Drive

July 31, 2025

News Summary The Pflugerville Fire Department has begun a school supply drive to support local students as they gear up for the new school year. Running until August 4, community...

Emergency response at Georgetown High School after bomb threat

Teen Arrested After Bomb Threat at Georgetown High School

July 31, 2025

News Summary A 16-year-old boy from Georgia admitted to making a bomb threat against Georgetown High School, leading to an evacuation and an extensive investigation. Authorities found no explosives on...

Volunteers cleaning San Gabriel Park after flooding

Georgetown City Officials Seek Volunteers for Cleanup in San Gabriel Park

July 29, 2025

News Summary Georgetown officials are rallying community members to volunteer for the cleanup of San Gabriel Park, which suffered extensive damage from flooding. The flooding impacted the area severely, with...

CRIME

Community members cooperating to find missing children in Pflugerville.

Pflugerville Police Successfully Locate Missing Teen and Infant

August 1, 2025

Pflugerville, August 1, 2025 News Summary Pflugerville police have located missing teen Daela Diaz and her 11-month-old brother Christopher Roman after a community alert. The siblings were found safe following a...

Community member receiving a suspicious phone call about a scam.

Cedar Park Police Warns of Jury Duty Scam Targeting Citizens

August 1, 2025

News Summary The Cedar Park Police Department has warned residents about a new scam where criminals pose as Williamson County Sheriff’s Office members. Victims are falsely informed that they have...

Emergency responders at a park following a shooting incident

Shooting Incident at Robin Bledsoe Park Claims Life

August 1, 2025

News Summary A man was shot and killed at Robin Bledsoe Park in Leander, Texas during a busy soccer and flag football event. The shooting, which occurred around 7:15 p.m.,...

Dimly lit urban street highlighting pedestrian safety issues

Tragic Pedestrian Collision Claims Life in Austin

July 31, 2025

News Summary A tragic collision on North Lamar Boulevard in Austin has resulted in the death of Ismal Mossaad, a 49-year-old man. The incident marks Austin’s 55th fatal crash of...

Police activity at Robin Bledsoe Park after a shooting incident

Shooting Incident in Leander’s Robin Bledsoe Park

July 31, 2025

News Summary A shooting at Robin Bledsoe Park in Leander has left one man dead following an altercation between two groups. The suspect remains at large as police investigate the...

Police investigation at a traffic stop on I-35 in Round Rock

Round Rock Investigates Suspicious Materials during Traffic Stop

July 29, 2025

News Summary Early Saturday, Round Rock, Texas, faced road closures on I-35 due to a police investigation into suspicious materials found during a traffic stop. Officers discovered materials in a...

POLITICS

Community center supporting high school students with learning resources

Georgetown NEST Empowerment Center Supports At-Risk High School Students

August 1, 2025

News Summary The NEST Empowerment Center in Georgetown supports at-risk high school students by providing essential resources, including meals, shelter, tutoring, and counseling. Their mission focuses on helping these students...

Community scene in Cedar Park, Texas with parks and residential areas.

Cedar Park Recognized as One of the Best Places to Live in the U.S.

July 31, 2025

News Summary Cedar Park, Texas has earned the No. 23 spot in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking, highlighting its strong quality of life and robust job market. With...

A vibrant and inclusive residential community for adults with special needs at Grace Place.

Brookwood in Georgetown Launches Grace Place for Adults with Special Needs

July 31, 2025

News Summary Brookwood in Georgetown has launched ‘Grace Place’, a new residential community aimed at providing supportive living for adults with special needs. Situated on a 127-acre property, the initiative...

Police investigation at a traffic stop on I-35 in Round Rock

Round Rock Investigates Suspicious Materials during Traffic Stop

July 29, 2025

News Summary Early Saturday, Round Rock, Texas, faced road closures on I-35 due to a police investigation into suspicious materials found during a traffic stop. Officers discovered materials in a...

Members of the Austin Public Safety Commission discussing police oversight

Concerns Raised Over Police Complaint Oversight in Austin

July 28, 2025

News Summary During its recent meeting, the Austin Public Safety Commission voiced significant concerns about the police complaint process, particularly regarding the appointment of Kevin Masters as the new Complaint...

Gated community luxury home illustrating mortgage fraud implications

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Faces Mortgage Fraud Allegations

July 24, 2025

News Summary Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife Angela are being accused of mortgage fraud for allegedly misrepresenting their properties’ residency status to secure lower interest rates. With...

Conceptual design of Williamson County Jail and Justice Center

Williamson County Plans New Jail and Justice Center

July 24, 2025

News Summary Williamson County, Texas, is actively searching for a location to expand its jail and justice center in response to anticipated population growth. Current facilities are nearing capacity, leading...

Aerial view of roads in Leander, Texas with varying conditions.

Leander City Council Approves Road Quality Assessment

July 23, 2025

News Summary The Leander City Council has approved a contract for a pavement assessment to evaluate roads in the city, addressing growing concerns about their condition. The initiative aims to...

Illustration of a legal document and gavel representing a property ownership dispute.

Central Texas Family Files Lawsuit to Reclaim Ancestral Home

July 17, 2025

News Summary The Alexander family in Central Texas has filed a 142-page lawsuit against developer Precise Custom Homes, claiming their ancestral home was unlawfully seized and demolished. The suit seeks...

SPORTS

Cowboys competing in a rodeo event at Cedar Park Rodeo.

Cedar Park Rodeo Offers Front-Row Ticket Contest

July 29, 2025

News Summary The Cedar Park Rodeo, scheduled for August 2025, invites fans to enter a contest for a chance to win four front-row tickets. This thrilling event includes rodeo activities...

New baseball training facility in Georgetown Texas

Infinite Hitting Opening New Location in Georgetown

July 11, 2025

News Summary Infinite Hitting is expanding with a new facility opening in Georgetown, Texas in August 2025. This state-of-the-art location aims to serve local athletes and baseball fans, fostering skill...

Participants attending a pesticide applicator training session

Georgetown Hosts Pesticide Applicator Training

June 21, 2025

News Summary The Williamson County AgriLife Extension Office invites landowners and agricultural producers to an in-person Private Pesticide Applicator Training on July 11. Scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m....

Community members attending the Memorial Day ceremony in Round Rock

Round Rock Memorial Day Ceremony 2025

April 11, 2025

News Summary Round Rock is gearing up for a heartfelt Memorial Day celebration on May 26, 2025. This free event will honor the sacrifices made by servicemen and women. Residents...

Players competing in a disc golf tournament in Austin, Texas

Austin Hosts the 10th Season of the Disc Golf Pro Tour

March 24, 2025

News Summary The Disc Golf Pro Tour (DGPT) is set to kick off its 10th season in Austin, Texas, with the MVP’s 2025 Open from March 20 to 23. This...

A lively sports bar with fans watching the game

Discover Top Sports Bars in Round Rock for Game Day

January 26, 2025

News Summary Round Rock offers a vibrant selection of sports bars perfect for game day excitement. From upscale dining at B-Lux Grill & Bar to the lively atmosphere of Anchor...

Baseball MVP Debate

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias

January 14, 2025

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...

Celebration in Arena

Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak

January 14, 2025

Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...

Eagles Celebration Moment

Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision

January 13, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...

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