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Husband of Guadalupe County district clerk arrested on repeat DWI charge, months after felony theft plea was filed
Read full article: Husband of Guadalupe County district clerk arrested on repeat DWI charge, months after felony theft plea was filedThe husband of Guadalupe County District Clerk Linda Balk was arrested Monday by Cibolo police on a repeat driving while intoxicated charge, booking records obtained Tuesday by KSAT Investigates show.
Husband of Guadalupe County district clerk pleads guilty to felony theft, ordered to pay $245K in restitution
Read full article: Husband of Guadalupe County district clerk pleads guilty to felony theft, ordered to pay $245K in restitutionThe husband of Guadalupe County District Clerk Linda Balk was sentenced to seven years of community supervision and ordered to pay more than $245,000 in restitution as part of a plea agreement with prosecutors filed with the court this summer, records show.
Study finds levels of a dangerous gas “off the scales” in Central Texas oilfield
Read full article: Study finds levels of a dangerous gas “off the scales” in Central Texas oilfieldThe smell of oil wells has long permeated Caldwell County, near Austin and San Antonio. Now researchers have documented wells releasing dangerous amounts of hydrogen sulfide gas.
Search continues for missing Texas State University student who disappeared in Luling 3 years ago
Read full article: Search continues for missing Texas State University student who disappeared in Luling 3 years agoAuthorities are still searching for a Texas State University student who disappeared in Central Texas three years ago.
Central Texas man convicted in fatally shooting of Moroccan immigrant who pulled into driveway
Read full article: Central Texas man convicted in fatally shooting of Moroccan immigrant who pulled into drivewayA Texas man has been convicted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Moroccan immigrant who had pulled into his driveway.
New team aiding Caldwell County deputies in search for Texas State University student
Read full article: New team aiding Caldwell County deputies in search for Texas State University studentA new search is underway for Texas State University student Jason Landry after he disappeared in December of 2020.
Guadalupe County assessing tornado damage, working to help affected families
Read full article: Guadalupe County assessing tornado damage, working to help affected familiesThe National Weather Service began a tornado assessment in Seguin on Tuesday morning after some homeowners in Guadalupe County were displaced due to damage caused by Monday night’s storms.
Decomposed body found along Guadalupe River near Seguin, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Decomposed body found along Guadalupe River near Seguin, sheriff’s office saysThe Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was found along the Guadalupe River near Seguin earlier this week.
Texas homeowner charged with murder after shooting man parked in his driveway, investigators say
Read full article: Texas homeowner charged with murder after shooting man parked in his driveway, investigators sayA Central Texas man has been charged with murder in the driveway shooting of a motorist who had pulled into his driveway.
Woman behind bars after confessing to husband’s murder in Caldwell County, deputies say
Read full article: Woman behind bars after confessing to husband’s murder in Caldwell County, deputies sayA woman is now in custody after voluntarily admitting to sheriff’s deputies that she murdered her 82-year-old husband, according to the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office.
Rescue organization to resume search for Texas State student last seen near Luling
Read full article: Rescue organization to resume search for Texas State student last seen near LulingLULING, Texas – A nonprofit organization dedicated to finding missing people will restart its search for a Texas State student who has not been seen since December. Starting Friday, Texas Search and Rescue — known as TEXSAR — will commence on a large search for Jason David Landry, 21. Landry was involved in a car crash near Luling that happened around midnight on Dec. 14, according to the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office. TEXSAR officials said more than 100 members will be involved in this search, including a search and rescue K9 team and a mounted search patrol. Related:Law enforcement searching for Texas State student who disappeared after crash near LulingSearch continues for missing Texas State student who crashed car while returning home from school
Search continues for missing Texas State student who crashed car while returning home from school
Read full article: Search continues for missing Texas State student who crashed car while returning home from schoolCALDWELL COUNTY, Texas – Authorities are still searching for a 21-year-old Texas State University student has not been seen since a car crash earlier this week. Landry was reported missing Monday morning after Caldwell County officials said he crashed his vehicle on Salt Flat Road, near Luling. County officials told the Statesman his car went off the road and spun out, though it’s unclear what caused the crash. Landry is described as being 6 feet, 1 inch tall with brown hair and brown eyes, according to the Caldwell County Office of Emergency Management. Anyone with information on Landry’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Caldwell County sheriff’s office at 512-398-6777.
Silver Alert for missing 79-year-old man discontinued
Read full article: Silver Alert for missing 79-year-old man discontinuedCALDWELL COUNTY, Texas – UPDATE: A Silver Alert for a missing 79-year-old man from Kyle, Texas has been discontinued. According to the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office, Robert “Bob” Mohler has been found. ---(Original Story)The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 79-year-old man with a cognitive impairment. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Mohler’s disappearance poses a credible threat to his own health and safety, due to a cognitive condition. If you have any information regarding Mohler, contact the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office at 512-398-6747.
Austin man shot 2 Luling teens because he thought they were ‘aliens,' affidavit says
Read full article: Austin man shot 2 Luling teens because he thought they were ‘aliens,' affidavit saysCALDWELL COUNTY, Texas – An Austin man who fired more than 50 rounds at two teens on a Caldwell County road Tuesday told police he was being chased by “aliens,” according to an arrest warrant affidavit. Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) received a 911 call around 6:08 p.m. on Tuesday about two victims “down." Bryan Haynes, 34, was arrested Thursday on capital murder charges after he told family members in Austin that “he was being chased by ‘aliens’ in an ATV with firefighter decals,” the affidavit states. Hanes allegedly told family members Tuesday evening that “the ‘aliens’ would not die and he had to shoot them in the middle and head area to make sure they would die,” the affidavit says in part. Haynes is being held in the Caldwell County Jail.
Arrest made after two teens gunned down while riding utility vehicle near Luling, deputies say
Read full article: Arrest made after two teens gunned down while riding utility vehicle near Luling, deputies sayCALDWELL COUNTY, Texas – Update: On Thursday afternoon, the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office arrested Bryan Haynes, 34, on suspicion of murder in connection with this case. Original story:A teen from Luling and his cousin were shot to death while driving a utility vehicle on a Caldwell County road, according to deputies from the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office. The cousins were driving a Polaris side-by-side utility vehicle in the 4400 block of Tenney Creek Road near Tilmon when they encountered the shooter or shooters, deputies said. Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call around 6:08 p.m. on Tuesday about two victims “down." The case is under investigation by the Texas Rangers and the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office.