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Lack of communication between child welfare and juvenile justice systems hurts foster kids, court monitors say

The court-appointed watchdogs expressed concern after learning that a caretaker accused of exploiting children at a state-licensed facility in Bastrop had been previously fired from a state juvenile justice facility for misconduct.

Texas death row inmate to get Supreme Court review

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, who claims untested crime-scene evidence will help clear him.Reed was sentenced to death[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Judge loses trust in Texas’ child abuse investigation of foster care facility and calls for federal inquiry

U.S. District Judge Janis Jack said she is seeking a federal criminal investigation into allegations that children were sexually abused and trafficked at The Refuge, a state-licensed foster care shelter for victims of sex trafficking.

Sex trafficking allegations at The Refuge to be referred to federal prosecutors for potential criminal charges

Judge Janis Jack, who oversees a years-long federal lawsuit into systemic issues within the state’s foster care facility, sharply criticized the Texas Rangers and Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw, who concluded earlier this month that no wrongdoing had taken place at the now-shuttered The Refuge.

Child welfare monitors say there’s “ample evidence” kids were abused at Bastrop foster care facility, disputing Texas Rangers

Court-appointed watchdogs of Texas’ troubled foster care system found "ample evidence" that former sex trafficking victims were abused at a foster care facility, contradicting the Texas Rangers’ findings earlier this month.

Texas deputy shot at gas station but is expected to be OK

A man suspected of shooting and injuring a Texas deputy has been apprehended after a lengthy manhunt.

State-licensed shelter where sex trafficking victims were reportedly abused ordered to close

The Refuge, which closed Friday, said it fired an employee accused of coercing the victims to sell nude photos as soon as it found out. The Bastrop-based shelter has not addressed the other eight staff members also accused of causing harm to the girls.

Authorities watching for ‘creeping’ flames in Bastrop, but wildfire still contained

A fire that started in Bastrop State Park is no longer growing, but authorities are still watching for “smoldering” and “creeping” flames as of Thursday morning.

Prescribed burn gone wrong likely sparked wildfire in Bastrop County, officials say

Controlled burns, used to prevent catastrophic wildfires, are typically safe and rarely get out of control. Experts warn that burns gone awry can scare residents and compromise the critical fire management tool.

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Texas wildfire no longer growing, some evacuations lifted

A wildfire in a central Texas state park is no longer growing and no injuries were...

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Texas wildfire no longer growing, some evacuations lifted

Authorities say a wildfire in a central Texas state park is no longer growing and no injuries were reported after the blaze burned 1.2 square miles in the city of Bastrop.

Texas wildfire started in Bastrop State Park as a planned burn, officials say

A wildfire whipped by gusty winds in a Central Texas state park has forced the evacuation of dozens of homes in the city of Bastrop, the site of a deadly blaze a decade ago.

Evacuations underway as wildfire burns in Bastrop County

According to the Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management, the fire started near the 100 block of Park Road 1A road near the entrance to Bastrop State Park.

The One and Only Moringa Stand in Texas Fulfills a Lifelong Promise

After losing her daughter and a close friend, Sunny Huang brought the benefits of this "miracle tree" to Texas.

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Rejecting claims of innocence, judge says Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed should not get a new trial

Doubts over Reed’s guilt in the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites have lingered for more than 20 years and gained international attention. But a judge decided against recommending a new trial.

New Safari-Style Tents Offer Hassle-Free Camping at Lake Bastrop North Shore Park

The LCRA park near Bastrop is home to hiking, kayaking, and other water activities in the Lost Pines

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10 Small Texas Towns to Visit Now

From Bastrop to Port Isabel, these hamlets with fewer than 20,000 residents offer larger-than-expected fun

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Rattlers compete at Austin Westlake 7-on-7 Qualifying Tournament

San Marcos participated in the Austin Westlake 7-on-7 State Qualifying Tournament on Friday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Huzzah! You can now get a COVID-19 vaccination at a Texas Hill Country renaissance faire

A new knight in shining armor has arrived to help fight the plague. Starting this weekend, Sherwood Forest Faire — a renaissance faire located near...

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Bastrop asst. fire chief struck, police sergeant dragged by DWI suspect’s vehicle, city says

A Bastrop assistant fire chief was struck and a police sergeant was dragged by a DWI suspect’s vehicle during a crash investigation Thursday night, city officials said.

Video shows mouse jump into Texas Whataburger fryer

A Whataburger customer caught a crazy scene on camera in a video posted on YouTube Saturday night: a small rodent that appears to be a mouse scampering around a Whataburger restaurant in Bastrop, Texas. The video begins by showing the animal near the fryer and then running behind some fry box containers. A woman who appears to be a Whataburger employee offers customers a refund for their food with a receipt. An employee is heard saying she doesn't know how to turn off the fryer. Whataburger released a statement about the incident:At Whataburger, cleanliness and food safety are top priorities for us.

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