Families of 281 crash victims to file wrongful death suits
The families of three of the five women killed in a July 25 collision on…
Crime & Courtrooms
Local DA declares war on drunken and reckless driving
The 33rd/424th District Attorney’s Office said it will “aggressively” pursue and prosecute intoxicated and reckless…
Details emerge in 281 wreck arrest
An affidavit obtained by DailyTrib.com has revealed more information regarding a July 25 collision on…
WhatsApp fraud scheme uses state crime center’s name
The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center is warning WhatsApp users about a fraud scheme that…
Llano County man gets 45 years in prison with child porn plea
Brian Edwards, 41, of Llano County pleaded guilty June 26 to multiple charges related to…
San Saba man gets 40 years on drug charges from Llano County arrest
A 43-year-old San Saba man was sentenced to 40 years in prison on multiple narcotics…
Waco man gets life for sexually abusing children in Burnet, McLennan counties
A 52-year-old Waco man received life in prison without parole for the sexual abuse of…
Marble Falls meth dealer gets 70 years
A 58-year-old Marble Falls drug dealer was sentenced to 70 years in prison after being…
Granite Shoals arrest ends in federal money laundering conviction
A 20-year-old Indian national who was arrested in Granite Shoals in 2024 in an FBI-led…
$1,500 reward in art vandalism case
A $1,500 reward by downtown business owners has been offered for information leading to the…
Homebuilder guilty in fraud scheme that included Llano County families
Hays County homebuilder Wayne Alan Erickson was convicted of first-degree felony theft by deception for…
BCSO on the hunt for suspected red van bandits
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help in its investigation of a burglary…
Marble Falls residents can now submit police reports online
The Marble Falls Police Department has a new way to protect and serve, and it’s…
Appeals court reversal puts book decision back in Llano County’s hands
Several books that were returned to Llano County Library shelves by court order might not…
Ex-pastor gets 29 years for child sexual assault; other cases pending
A Burnet County jury on May 23 found a former Granite Shoals pastor guilty of…
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Burnet and Llano counties have joined National Child Abuse Prevention Month efforts for April. Both…
Beware of Locals Love Us scam calls
Victory Media is alerting businesses to phone scammers impersonating The Picayune Magazine and KBEY 103.9…
Ex-librarian gets $225K settlement
Former Kingsland head librarian Suzette Baker reached a $225,000 settlement with Llano County on March…
Ball back in DA’s court for Oakley case
Three criminal charges against former Burnet County Judge James Oakley are back in local district…
‘Swatting’ hoax raises police alarm
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspected case of “swatting” after a false…
Librarian, Llano County nearing settlement in wrongful termination suit
Former Kingsland head librarian Barbara Suzette Baker and Llano County have tentatively reached a settlement…
Ex-martial arts gym owner gets 13 years for child sex assault
The former owner of a Marble Falls martial arts studio was sentenced to 13 years…
Burnet County man gets 60 years in domestic assault
A jury on March 4 found Keith Aaron Blundell, 33, of Burnet County guilty of…
Appeals court denies Oakley’s request for rehearing
The Third Court of Appeals in Texas on Jan. 2 denied former Burnet County Judge…