Crime

Missing girl found safe; Mother arrested for falsifying report

The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, along with help from other agencies, located 8-year-old Cadence Doyle of Round Rock on Saturday, December 6, after being reported missing a day earlier.However, the girl’s mother — 43-year-old Cailin Larissa Doyle — was taken into custody in connection with...
Javier Garcia, 29, of Georgetown. Photo courtesy of the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office.

Javier Garcia, 29, of Georgetown. Photo courtesy of the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office.

29-year-old receives double sentence for child sexual assault

A Williamson County jury found 29-year-old Javier Garcia of Georgetown guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a child and two counts of indecency with a child by sexual contact on November 19.The jury sentenced Garcia to life in prison for aggravated sexual assault and 70 years in prison for each...
Alezander Cruz

Alezander Cruz

Worker dies when Oncor utility truck struck by suspected drunk driver

Two utility workers were injured and one died after their work truck was struck by a vehicle near Westinghouse Road and Kelley Drive at approximately 2:31 p.m. on November 23.According to the Georgetown Police Chief Cory Tchida, when officers arrived at the scene, preliminary investigations found...
Thomas Glen Holman

Thomas Glen Holman

Multiple offender gets 80 years for DWI

Thomas Glen Holman of Taylor was found guilty of driving while intoxicated for a third or greater offence as a habitual offender. He was sentenced to 80 years by a Williamson County jury on October 7.
Richard Vincent Ramos

Richard Vincent Ramos

Georgetown man gets 90 years for child sexual assault

Richard Vincent Ramos of Georgetown was sentenced to 90 years in prison by a Williamson County jury following a conviction for two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child. The 43-year-old chose to dismiss his court-appointed counsel and represent himself.
Raul Franco Jr.

Raul Franco Jr.

Suspect in Georgetown triple homicide arrested on capital murder charges

Georgetown resident Raul Franco Jr., 26, has been charged with capital murder in connection with the September 13 deaths of residents Doneshia Brooks, 39; Alonzo Hawkins, 34; and Olivia Brooks, 8.Judge Donna King of the 26th District Court issued the arrest warrant for Mr. Franco on September 26.