Burnet County Jail bookings for Aug. 22-27, 2025
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from Aug. 22-27,…
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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…
UPDATE: JC child abduction suspect ID’d; police seek tips on whereabouts
UPDATE, JUNE 24, 2025: The Johnson City Police Department has identified a woman suspected in…
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…
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…
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…
Beware of Locals Love Us scam callsÂ
Victory Media is alerting businesses to phone scammers impersonating The Picayune Magazine and KBEY 103.9…
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…
Baby in critical condition after injury; Horseshoe Bay man arrested
Dominique Hernandez, 24, of Horseshoe Bay faces a first-degree felony charge after police say he…
Drug trafficker gets 38 years in prison after parole violation
Jonathan Tarbet, 45, of Marble Falls was sentenced to 38 years in prison by a…
Bertram man gets life for child sexual assault
Jackey Martin, 41, of Bertram was sentenced to life in prison after a Burnet County…
UPDATE: Juvenile arrested for sharing school threat; investigation continues
Granite Shoals police arrested a juvenile late Sept. 12 in connection to a threatening social…
Kingsland man takes 40-year plea deal, lesser charge for killing wife
Dennis Wayne Price II, 44, of Kingsland was sentenced to 40 years in prison for…
Man gets 60 years for child sex abuse
Zeb Olan Warner, 38, of Lampasas was sentenced to 60 years in prison without the…
Bertram couple pleads guilty to child trafficking
Gary Wiggins, 54, and Meghann Wiggins, 38, of Bertram each pleaded guilty to child trafficking…
Third arrest for Granite Shoals pastor on child indecency charge
The pastor of a Granite Shoals ministry and food pantry was arrested on March 14…
Kingsland man gets life without parole for sexual assault of child
A Burnet County jury on Feb. 21 sentenced Christopher Broadus of Kingsland to life without…