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Benninghoff wins Kyle City Council seat in runoff

Army nurse Chad Benninghoff has won a runoff for an at-large Kyle City Council seat with 242 votes to Joe Bacon’s 194, according to results released this evening by the city’s spokesperson.

San Marcos native dies; her accused tormenter charged with murder (video)

A woman who police say was found unconscious and lying next to a garbage Dumpster in Kyle, has died as result of the injuries she sustained during an alleged aggravated robbery-turned-murder.

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Updated: New flash flood watch issued Saturday morning

Hays County and western Caldwell and Guadalupe counties are under a flash flood warning issued by the National Weather Service until 6:30 p.m. Friday.

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Memorial Day brings full-scale test for city’s parks alcohol ban

Thousands, if not tens of thousands, of river-revelers will descend on the city’s string of parks along the San Marcos River this weekend for the first Memorial Day holiday under new rules that include a ban on alcohol and Styrofoam.

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KPD says Duran death investigation ongoing

Apparently responding to rumors regarding the death of Phillip Duran on April 28, the Kyle Police Department (KPD) put out a statement Thursday saying the investigation is ongoing and that it may take several weeks to develop some of the relevant information.

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Woman jumps from I-35 overpass, lands alive in moving bus

A woman who police say flung herself off the Kyle Parkway overpass and landed inside a moving motor coach on Interstate 35 is recovering at an Austin hospital nearly four weeks after the early-morning incident.

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Amendments to Needmore MUD bill answer critics concerns, Isaac says

If the former O’Quinn Ranch is ever developed under pending municipal utility district, its developer will ostensibly be prohibited from using water from the Trinity or Edwards aquifers and will be required to build a wastewater treatment plant under amendments approved by both the Texas House and Senate on Friday.

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San Marcos, Wimberley voters OK school bonds, Kyle goes for roads

May 11 election returns for San Marcos, Hays, Wimberley and Dripping Springs school districts in addition to road bonds and a council election in the city of Kyle.

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San Marcos native left for dead by roadside Dumpster

A 22-year-old man arrested two weeks ago for allegedly brutalizing a lifelong San Marcos woman and then leaving her for dead on the side of Yarrington Road could face capital murder charges if his alleged victim dies.

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Voters turning out early for bond proposals in San Marcos, Kyle, Wimberley

With $77 million in proposed capital improvements on the ballot, the San Marcos CISD election is drawing higher-than-usual numbers to the polls.

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