Details on Early Voting Locations and Hours
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Details on Early Voting Locations and Hours

This is the early voting schedule and a list of the voting locations for Williamson County for the November 2024 Election. Two points to note: first registered voters can vote at any Williamson County voting locations on the list below and second, there is one location that will only be open for “limited ballot voting”….

Man accused of Dianna Piers death convicted
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Man accused of Dianna Piers death convicted

The trial, of the man accused of shooting and killing 70-year-old Dianna Lynn Pier on August 4th, 2022 on a county road in Florence, started September 9th and lasted 8 days. The trial in the Williamson County Courthouse ended on September 18th with a jury finding 28-year-old Joshua Anthony Gilbreath guilty of Murder. Pier, a loving…

Weather outlook for next 7 days
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Weather outlook for next 7 days

US Weather Service Warning Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX349 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Counties: Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Val Verde-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera-Gillespie-Kendall-Blanco-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Bexar-Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Fayette-Maverick-Zavala-Frio-Atascosa-Wilson-Karnes-Gonzales-De Witt-Lavaca-Dimmit- This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for South-Central Texas.. .DAY ONE…Today And Tonight. Slow moving thunderstorms could produce locally heavy rain this afternoon from the Hill Country to the Coastal Plains. .DAYS TWO THROUGH…

Round Rock Police release the names of the deceased victims
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Round Rock Police release the names of the deceased victims

Latest release from Round Rock Police at Noon, Monday! The Round Rock Police Department has identified the two victims who died on Saturday, June 15, 2024, following a shooting at Old Settlers Park. At approximately 10:50 p.m., officers responded to a shooting at Old Settlers Park after an altercation between two groups during Round Rock’s…

Mosquito season: Williamson County is looking out for West Nile Virus
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Mosquito season: Williamson County is looking out for West Nile Virus

As warmer temperatures and rain arrive, so does the annual mosquito trapping season in Williamson County. From May to November, public health officials will be collecting mosquitoes from traps and sending them to the Texas Department of State Health Services to be tested for viruses. Information gathered from mosquito trapping and testing can guide appropriate…

Gibson Farms recalled Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts
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Gibson Farms recalled Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts

On April 26th, Gibson Farms recalled Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts because Gibson Farms received information that they may have the potential to be contaminated with E. Coli 0157:H7. E. coli O157:H7 causes a diarrheal illness often with bloody stools.  This condition can lead to serious kidney damage and even death. Gibson Farms,…

Trader Joes Nuts Recalled Because of Possible Health Risk
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Trader Joes Nuts Recalled Because of Possible Health Risk

Trader Joes 50% Less Sodium Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews are being recalled due to potentially being contaminated with Salmonella. Company Announcement Wenders LLC of Dublin, CA is recalling specific production lots of Trader Joes Nuts – 50% Less Sodium Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews – (SKU Number – 37884) Lot# T12139, T12140, T12141, and…

Latest information on the Diana Pier Murder Case
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Latest information on the Diana Pier Murder Case

Recap: On August 5th Williamson County Detectives released a statement regarding the investigation of a homicide that occurred on August 4th, 2022, at approximately 8:45 pm. Williamson County received a 911 call regarding a shooting in the 4500 block of County Road 245, outside the City of Florence, in Northwestern Williamson County. On deputies’ arrival,…

John Brotherton, Pitmaster and Local Businessman has passed away
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John Brotherton, Pitmaster and Local Businessman has passed away

Braeden Brotherton, son of John Brotherton, owner of Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue in Pflugerville, announced the passing of his father on Monday, following a “medical event” back on January 4th. This message was posted on Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue Facebook page: “Hello everyone, this is Braeden Brotherton again. I am unbelievably devastated to inform you…

Round Rock City Council approves zoning for Amazon project
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Round Rock City Council approves zoning for Amazon project

In a regular meeting on Thursday, Jan. 11, the Round Rock City Council unanimously approved a series of agenda items paving the way for a new Amazon development on a 149-acre site. The Amazon-owned property is located at the southwest intersection of County Road 172 and McNeil Road. Council considered three agenda items, including the…