Police investigating reported child abduction attempt in Leander

Similar incidents have been reported in Round Rock and Hutto in recent weeks. LEANDER, Texas — An investigation is underway following a reported child abduction attempt in Leander on Friday afternoon. According to the Leander Police Department, the incident happened around 3 p.m. in the 1800 block of Artesian Springs Crossing. Police said a girl … Read more

Firefighters rescue 2 from historic Galveston mansion fire

Two people suffered severe burns to their extremities and smoke inhalation. GALVESTON, Texas — Firefighters in Galveston spent Saturday morning battling a two-home fire in one of the city’s most historic neighborhoods. The fire broke out just after 9 a.m. on 24th Street between Avenue M and Ursiline Street within the city’s Silk Stocking District … Read more

‘They are operating with impunity’ | Reintroduced legislation would make it easier for victims of cargo thefts get help from law enforcement

The legislation is called, The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025. SAN ANTONIO — According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, cargo thefts are costing the industry up to $35 billion annually, and have gone up by 1500% since 2021. The average cost per theft is valued at $200,000. It’s a story we first … Read more

Medical emergency while driving leads to the death of a Central Texas woman

A Good Samaritan saved 70-year-old Kyong Cha Ganaha from drowning while authorities were dispatched to the scene. KILLEEN, Texas — A Central Texas woman is dead following a tragic series of events on Friday. According to the Killeen Police Department, Kyong Cha Ganaha was driving eastbound on Veterans Memorial Boulevard in a blue SUV when … Read more