Teen Files “Rogue Prosecutor” Lawsuit Against Hays Co. Prosecutor

It’s likely the first suit of its kind in Texas

"...Editor's note Monday, Sept. 25:The Hays County teen seeking to remove prosecutor Kelly Higgins from..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

California Considers Criminal Charges for San Marcos Airline That Flew Migrants for DeSantis

Involuntary transport on behalf of the Florida governor

"...Jordan Buckley is a co-founder of Hays County advocacy group Mano Amiga and left in 2022...."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Judges ChangesIn Travis County, the justice of the peace for Precinct 5 runs..."

Sept. 8, 2023 News Feature

Hays County Jail Officers Are the Most Violent in the State, Data Shows

They record more incidents per 1,000 inmates than any Texas jail

"...hearing reports of violence and inhumane treatment at the Hays County Jail for years. Now, the Houston Chronicle has..."

Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Tesla to Expand to Massive Industrial Park in Kyle

What will Musk do with his portion of 1.4 million square feet?

"...something to do with the Gigafactory in eastern Travis County. The Gigafactory’s suppliers are fueling rapid expansion in the..."

Aug. 22, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Hays County Sets Trial Date for Man Stuck in Jail for Five Years

Cyrus Gray’s murder case was dropped; why not Devonte Amerson’s?

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...One Way OutSouth of Austin, Kyle is struggling to..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature

We Have an Issue: Never Boring

In this week's issue, Lina Fisher examines the uncertain environmental impacts of Tesla and the Boring Co. on the Colorado River

"...Not Cool, Caldwell The Texas Tribune, Caldwell/Hays Examiner, and social justice group Mano Amiga are suing Caldwell..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

News Orgs Sue Caldwell County Over Secret Criminal Proceedings

Bail-setting hearings ought to be public, they say

"...is joining social justice group Mano Amiga and the Caldwell/Hays Examiner in suing Caldwell County (county seat: Lockhart) for..."

Aug. 9, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Hays County Sets Trial Date for Man Stuck in Jail for Five Years

Cyrus Gray's murder case was dropped; why not Devonte Amerson's?

"...Two weeks ago, the Hays County District Attorney’s office dismissed capital murder charges against..."

Aug. 3, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

“Disturbing” Body-Cam Footage Confirms ER Patient Killed by Deputy Was in Leg Irons, Lawsuit Claims

Attorney calls video “among the most disturbing I have seen”

"...Beverly, is suing the man who killed her son, Hays County has released it to her and her attorneys,..."

July 28, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

He Spent Four Years in Jail. Now Charges Are Dropped.

Cyrus Gray murder trial is off

"...murder case against Cyrus Gray is collapsing. On Monday, Hays County District Attorney Kelly Higgins announced that his office..."

July 18, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Cyrus Gray and Devonte Amerson’s Cases Remain Unresolved After Years in Jail

And they just hit another hurdle

"...to have been dropped by now. Back in March, Hays County Assistant District Attorney Gregg Cox stood before a..."

July 7, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Adding AffordabilityThe Travis County Commis­sioners Court approved funding June 27 that will help..."

July 7, 2023 News Feature

Hays County Medics Are Officially Unionized

Election over, work begins

"...Employees with San Marcos Hays County Emergency Medical Services have unionized following a successful..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SH 45 Gap Project Moves Ahead Despite Dubious Regional Cooperation

Out of the loop

"...is progressing with some community engagement, albeit only in Hays County – and Travis County commissioners are mad about..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

San Marcos’ Police Contract Battles Heat Up

New contract tosses out previously included reforms

"...In San Marcos, the historically conservative town which experienced..."

May 25, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...APD will be made public in the trial. Travis County District Court Judge Dayna Blazey denied a city of..."

May 19, 2023 News Feature

While Austin Medics Negotiate a Labor Contract, Hays County’s Fight to Unionize

For Hays County's nonprofit EMS team, becoming a union is no easy task

"...The front-line medics who provide emergency medical care to Hays County residents had hoped the board of directors at..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Police Association Will Do Whatever It Can to Kill the Voter-Approved Oversight Provisions

But, in a city that has made its will clear, that'll be an uphill battle

"...First, the election. Across the three­-county region that encompasses the Austin electorate (Travis, Williamson, and..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

What You Need to Know to Vote in Austin's May General Election

Election Day is this Saturday, May 6

"...Travis County voters may vote at any "vote center" (where you..."

May 5, 2023 News Feature

Hays Co. Jailer Indicted in ER Room Killing Skips Jail

Rather than sit in the jail he once guarded, he's at home

"...Is Comal County – where 71% of the electorate voted for Trump..."

April 21, 2023 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

What You Need to Know to Vote in Austin's May General Election

Early Voting April 24-May 2

"...Travis County voters may vote at any "vote center" (where you..."

April 21, 2023 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...You Be There Residents of the northern part of Hays County are facing long wait times for emergency medical..."

April 14, 2023 News Feature

Jailer Who Shot and Killed ER Patient Indicted for Deadly Conduct

Victim’s family’s attorney represented George Floyd’s family

"...and progressive citizens in San Marcos had worried that Hays County jailer Isaiah Garcia would face no consequences for..."

April 10, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

San Marcos Police Get the Reckoning Advocates Have Been Waiting For

Not-so-sexy AF

"...Hays County is in a state of political flux –..."

March 31, 2023 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

Cyrus Gray Hasn’t Been Convicted of a Crime, but He Spent Years in Jail

Now he is an advocate for the rights of the accused

"...family was demanding answers from the leaders of the Hays County Jail. One month before, Joshua Wright, an inmate..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

We Have an Issue: A Long Wait for Justice

In this week's issue, Brant Bingamon reports on Cyrus Gray's struggle for justice; plus, winners of the Austin Music Awards are announced

"...an East Austinite, Brant has been our guy on Hays County stories lately – and there have been a..."

March 3, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...40(ish) Days Later Travis County District Attorney José Garza dismissed the domestic violence case..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature

City, County Issue Disaster Declaration, Seek Federal Funds for Cleanup to Come

Food Bank will be at two Eastside locations tomorrow

"...toll from the storm is still unknown, but Austin/Travis County EMS Chief Robert Luckritz says there is at least..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

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