‘You will be found, you will be arrested’ | Central Texas schools, leaders take action against threats

District Attorney José Garza said he has more than 30 cases pending, but only two involve adults. AUSTIN, Texas — As Hays CISD confirmed a sixth student has been arrested in the district after recent threats to campuses, authorities are taking a united stand to address the recent surge. Austin ISD hosted several districts, along … Read more

Man charged for sexaully assaulting woman on rideshare drive across Austin

The man was recently arrested by Austin police for the alleged incident, which happened in May. AUSTIN, Texas — A man remains in the Travis County Jail after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in May. According to court documents, Maurys Medruga-Mesa was driving a Lyft vehicle under the name “Jorge” in May when he … Read more

Man charged for sexually assaulting woman on rideshare drive across Austin

The man was recently arrested by Austin police for the alleged incident, which happened in May. AUSTIN, Texas — A man remains in the Travis County Jail after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in May. According to court documents, Maurys Medruga-Mesa was driving a Lyft vehicle under the name “Jorge” in May when he … Read more

Kentucky sheriff charged in slaying of judge at courthouse

A district judge in Letcher County, who was not immediately identified, was shot in his chambers. LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. — A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder, police said. The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. … Read more

Stevens High School student arrested for bringing handgun to campus, NISD officials say

There were no reports of any threats made toward the school or individuals, according to district officials. SAN ANTONIO — Northside Independent School District confirmed Thursday that a high school student was arrested and now faces charges for allegedly bringing a handgun on campus. District officials said in a statement that they received an anonymous … Read more