Falls County News

A Friday pre-dawn fire ravaged an unoccupied house in rural Falls County north of Marlin.

An overturned 18-wheeler had a Central Texas highway shutdown for most of the night.

Rex Allen Conners, 21, of Falls County, died late Friday night in a one-vehicle rollover, authorities said Saturday.

A truck driver for Falls County Road and Bridge narrowly escaped injury after his tractor-trailer was struck by a train Thursday afternoon outside Marlin.

Falls County Sheriff's Office officials said Monday that DNA has confirmed that the Oct.

WACO a 'DNA tests confirm that a series of attacks on elderly woman living alone in three Central Texas counties and in Lavaca County in South Texas are linked.

Authorities in one Central Texas county are planning a public information meeting following yet another attack on an elderly woman in her home on Oct.

A suspected serial rapist is sought after eight elderly women were targeted in their homes in four Texas counties.

Investigators from several rural counties are working together to identify and arrest a man who may have raped several elderly women across the state, including some in the Brazos Valley.

By Jade Ortego Killeen Daily Herald Sheriffs from Bell, Leon and Milam counties met Wednesday to review details of investigations into multiple sexual assaults and attacks on elderly women across Texas.

Falls County Deputy Sheriff Stephen Davis, who was named in an arrest warrant issued over an unpaid traffic fine, was fired Tuesday.

FALLS COUNTY a 'The Falls County Sheriffa TMs Office was investigating Wednesday after an 80-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by a man who forced his way into in her home outside of Marlin.

The most recent attack was Saturday in Falls County, where a man forced his way into a home on Highway 7 outside of Marlin and sexually assaulted the 80-year-old woman who lived there.

What Leon County Deputies warned last month about a serial rapist, appears to have come true.

The Department of State Health Services Region 7 and Falls County are holding two town hall meetings to answer questions about flu vaccinations.

A guard who works through a private firm at the Falls County Jail was fired and arrested after an internal investigation revealed she had married a 31-year-old inmate by proxy.

MARLIN a 'A female guard employed by a private firm that provides security at the Falls County Jail was fired this week after officials discovered she had married a male inmate by proxy.

Some residents living in the Falls County town of Golinda are calling their water service downright unpredictable.

As construction nears completion on the new Jack Harwell Detention Center on State Highway 6, the private detention company that will run it is finalizing plans for its opening.

Last Nov. 3, the resident at a home on Ross Avenue in Mexia became the target of a home invasion robbery.