No one was injured after a barn caught fire in the 2100 block of Upper Branch Cove in the Dripping Springs area Sunday. Scott Collard, North Hays County Fire Rescue chief, said emergency officials were dispatched around 8:24 a.m. Sunday for a fully involved barn fire. Authorities arrived at the scen...

orses plucked from the flooding in the Houston area after Hurricane Harvey have found respite in Dripping Springs. Six horses rescued from the flooded areas of Beaumont are now under the care of  Katie Dickinson, director and founder of Healing Horse Ranch in Dripping Springs. The animals had suffer...

UPDATE – 10:07 a.m. Sept. 7 According to the Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation, the boil water notice for several streets south of Butler Ranch Road have been lifted. EARLIER  The Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation has issued a temporary boil water notice for several streets south of ...

A 27 point first half blitz was how the Dripping Springs Tigers set the tone in a lopsided 55-21 win over the Bastrop Bears in the inaugural football game played at the new Tiger Stadium. Leading the way for the Tigers was quarterback Trevor Greenman, who amassed 334 of the Tigers’ 531 yards of tota...

Officials continue to urge calm from residents as panic stemming from a rumored fuel shortage has led to long lines at stations across the state.  But the problem isn't a shortage of fuel, but extends to distribution, which has been affected by Hurricane Harvey, officials said.  In an interview with...

by Moses Leos III Downed trees and flooded streets were the extent of the impact seen around parts of Buda and Kyle as Hays County seemingly escaped the brunt of Hurricane Harvey’s wrath. The storm, which landed ashore in Rockport as a Category 4 hurricane, stalled over the Cuero area Saturday, whic...

Due to the ongoing threat of inclement weather as a result of Tropical Storm Harvey, Hays CISD officials have canceled all classes and school related activities for Monday. According to the district, all district operations will resume as normal on Tuesday, Aug. 28. Monday was to be the first day of...

UPDATE – 12:25 p.m. Hays CISD officials continue to monitor the weather situation as the first day of school approaches. Classes across the district are scheduled to begin on Monday. Heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding as a result of Tropical Storm Harvey, however, is forcing Austin area s...

UPDATE – 11:14 p.m.  Consistent rainfall throughout the day from now Tropical Storm Harvey has led to the closure of several roads and low water crossings in Hays County. Here's a list of roads that are currently closed. Updates to this list can be found at atxfloods.com. Buda/Kyle •  Apple Blossom ...

UPDATE – 8:38 p.m. Additional road closures as a result of heavy rain and the possibility of extended power outages are what Hays County officials are expecting during the overnight hours, according to a press release. The information, which was disseminated in a press release, comes as Tropical Sto...