By Connor Champagne Senior News Reporter Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar oversees the world’s 10th largest economy and serves as the state's chief tax collector and treasurer. Hegar’s office is also in charge of monitoring the endangered species within the state. Hegar said that there is a balance when it comes to providing for the Texas economy and protecting endangered species. In his time as Comptroller, Hegar founded the state’s Transparency […]
By Emily Martin & Will Wadsworth News Director & Assistant News Director In this month’s In the Public Interest segment, KTSW News worked its way through Hays County to find out more about the contentious Permian Highway Pipeline project. Once constructed, the pipeline will run from the Waha natural gas fields north of Fort Stockton to Katy on the western edges of Houston—a roughly 430-mile distance that runs through 16 […]
By Juan Garcia Junior News Reporter Freshman Aaron Peterman was killed in his apartment last week in a robbery gone wrong. Since then, two Texas State students have been the victims of armed robbery, the first occurring at Bobcat Village, and the second at a parking garage by the Blanco residential hall. Last year the school suffered only two robberies, and there was only one homicide in the city in […]
By Emily Martin and Will Wadsworth News Director and Assistant News Director Energy Infrastructure company Kinder Morgan is making its case for a proposed natural gas pipeline through the Texas Hill Country after the company held the first of several open houses last night in Wimberley. The company scheduled four open houses across Central Texas in total, including two here in Hays County, and Kinder Morgan’s Vice President of Public […]
By Juan Garcia Junior News Reporter San Marcos is committing to keeping the rivers clean. Volunteers met on Saturday for the first-ever quarterly Hotspot Street Sweep in the Blanco Gardens neighborhood of San Marcos. Every three months, a team of volunteers goes to a neighborhood in San Marcos to clean trash off the street before it drains into the rivers. Sara Lee Underwood-Myers, the president of the Council of Neighborhood […]
By Hunter Buttner Senior News Reporter AUSTIN, Texas - Following the choice by the 15 Diocese of Texas to release the names of clergy members credibly accused of sexual misconduct with minors, the Catholic community in the Austin area remains devout. After announcing in October that they would release the names of clergy members credibly accused of sexual misconduct with minors, the Diocese of Austin posted the list last week […]
By Camelia Juarez News Director Cyj6@txstate.edu A fire at Iconic Village apartments has left at least 200 people displaced and six people in the hospital in unknown conditions. The first call about the fire was made at 4:27 a.m. and it is unknown at this time how the fire began or the extent of the damage, according to Fire Marshall Kelly Kisstner. Kisstner says fire operations are on-going at scene […]
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor Believe it or not, the World Cup ends this weekend and the results thus far have been… interesting. My expert analysis up to this point has been a little shaky. In my defense though, my knowledge of the beautiful game is nominal at best and turning to me for guidance was frankly misguided. So far, 24 of the 32 teams have been eliminated, the […]
By Camelia Juarez News Director SAN MARCOS--Police arrested a driver after he jumped the curb and struck down a man at the intersection of Riverside at the west IH-35 access and fled the scene Friday evening. The driver has been identified as Uriah Keith Robinson, 29, a news release said. At the scene, officers identified the man struck down as Tyrus Dennis Piano, 48, from Kyle. After the accident, witnesses […]
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