Scammers sentenced in federal court following scheme that targeted Granite Shoals’ residents
Two scammers were sentenced to years in prison and ordered to pay millions of dollars…
Crime & Courtrooms
Burnet County jury sentences Spring man to life in prison for 2022 sexual assault
A Burnet County jury sentenced a Spring man to life in prison on Nov. 7…
Charges filed against suspect in Llano dog hoarding case
James Lee Owens, 57, of Llano was arrested on 47 charges of animal cruelty on…
Burnet man who lied about church gunmen released from jail
The Burnet man at the center of a 2024 church threat hoax was recently released…
Llano County man charged in 2024 traffic fatality in Kyle
David Dewayne Mann, 43, of Tow was arrested Tuesday, Oct. 21, on a charge of…
Texas Rangers look for new tips in Mason County cold case
On Oct. 14, 2001, 46-year-old James Charles Schuessler was found dead in his Mason County…
Woman charged with murder in mother’s death in Blue Lake
A woman faces a murder charge in the death of her mother in the Blue…
Llano County library suit plaintiffs petition for Supreme Court review
The plaintiffs in an ongoing First Amendment lawsuit involving the Llano County Library System have…
Trial date set in Kingsland house party brawl death
Three men accused of manslaughter in the death of a Lakeway man after a brawl…
19-year-old pedestrian killed; driver charged with intoxication manslaughter
A 19-year-old Horseshoe Bay resident was struck and killed by a vehicle while on foot…
$1M lawsuit cites ‘gross negligence’ in fatal 281 wreck
A wrongful death lawsuit filed Aug. 18 in the U.S. 281 crash last month that…
Lawyer: ‘System that put driver behind the wheel’ shares blame in fatal wreck
The law firm representing the families of three of the five women killed in a…
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…
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…