In Texas, there may be no better example of the WUI than the increasingly populated land west of the Interstate 35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio (you can view a map of Austin’s WUI here).

Two participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol were released from a Bastrop federal prison late Monday after President Donald Trump issued a sweeping pardon of nearly every person ...

Laura Arnold, possession of methamphetamine, Level 6 felony; possession of marijuana, Class B misdemeanor; possession of paraphernalia, Class C misdemeanor. Alan Christopher, operating a motor ...

What they offer Bastrop EDC facilitates economic growth within the county by recruiting industries to the area, according to the website. Learn more here. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows ...

ELGIN, Texas — Texas state fire marshals are investigating a possible home explosion in Bastrop County. According to North Bastrop County Fire Rescue Assistant Fire Chief Mark Wobus, first ...

The initial 911 call came in shortly before 2 a.m. to report an explosion in the 100 block of Wilbarger Cove, and Bastrop/Travis County ESD 1 responded. Officials are investigating if it was an ...

BASTROP, Texas — Following months of controversy, Bastrop Mayor Lyle Nelson has resigned. Nelson announced his resignation on Tuesday during a press conference, hours before a scheduled city ...

Nelson explained he was "absolved of any misdeeds" by the Bastrop County District Attorney, the Texas Rangers and the city’s administrative investigator. He said that they all "uncovered no ...

Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows population growth in Bastrop County. (Amanda Cutshall/Community Impact) Bastrop residents can give feedback on the upcoming changes to the city’s ...

Got a tip? Email the investigative team at [email protected]. BASTROP COUNTY – From the outside, nothing appears to be special about the house at the end of Earhardt Road. It looks like many of the other ...

Bastrop Mayor Lyle Nelson resigned Tuesday after months of rising political tension involving a financial audit and calls for his removal from sitting City Council members. His resignation was ...