Elgin News

A 21-year-old male from Elgin has been arrested for sending sexually explicit text messages to an underage female.

A 21-year-old Elgin man has been arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor, a second-degree felony.

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Originally published June 28, 2009 at 10:15 p.m., updated June 28, 2009 at 10:35 p.m. n VICTORIA - Maryann Silas, 30, of Victoria, by deputies Sunday on a warrant charging her with two counts of felony credit card abuse.

When J.D. Harkins learned about a child in Elgin who had cancer, he knew he wanted to help.

Travis County Deputies have arrested and charged an Elgin man for robbing a topless dancer on Saturday, according to an arrest affidavit.

The Pi Kappa Phi Foundation has selected three talented students from a crowded field of applicants to receive scholarships for study abroad programs.

Every day is pretty interesting in The Chronicle's Food and Wine building, between new wines coming in, products being tasted, sugar snap peas and lettuces coming from our rejuvenated rooftop garden and, of course, the constant recipe testing.

Ellis County Sheriff Johnny Brown reports that on Wednesday at approximately 2:14 p.m., Deputy Moyer was on patrol and observed a green Jeep Cherokee on IH-35-E traveling at a speed in excess of the posted speed limit.

A fatal accident in Elgin on Klaus Lane. Investigators with the Travis County Sheriffs office and the Texas Department of Public Safety are trying to piece together what happened when a man was killed as a result of an accident in Elgin Saturday morning.

I've made a number of business-related trips to Austin over the years - seminars, meetings, job fairs.

Effective dust control in brick grinding rooms is important for maintaining improved plant housekeeping, providing a good employee operating environment, and achieving state and federal emission standards.

Two Elgin City Council incumbents face challengers in the May election. Voters also will decide on six changes to the city charter that include addressing council election rules and making the budget process less costly.

Authorities say Benito Saucedo Hernandez was the ring leader of the cocaine operation.

After more than a year of undercover investigations, 12 people have been arrested in what's described as a large cocaine distribution ring in the Taylor and Elgin areas in Williamson County.

"The Horse Boy" author Rupert Isaacson and his son Rowan in Elgin, Tex. In today's New York Times, reporter Motoko Rich writes about a new book, "The Horse Boy," that chronicles a father's trip to Mongolia to ride horses and visit shamans as part of an effort to heal his son's autism.

Two Elgin men have been arrested in Bastrop County after sheriff's officials say they shot a man Sunday and then led deputies on a chase, the sheriff's office said in a statement.

Rowena Ceplecha, 89, of Redwood Falls died Friday, March 13, 2009 at Seasons in Redwood Falls.

Capital Metro, during a six-year, $300 million blitz of capital spending, in effect used money promised to the City of Austin and other local governments to help pay for passenger rail, park-and-ride lots, ...

An Elgin teenager was charged with intoxicated assault with a vehicle after a crash near Manor early Tuesday morning.