Round Rock

Round Rock is the latest Central Texas city to adopt new requirements since a 2021 fire at the Ponderosa Pet Resort in Georgetown killed 75 dogs.

Some locals swear Hairy Man Road is haunted by a hermit who lived in the area during the 19th century.

Round Rock Cares and the Williamson County Farm Bureau have created relief funds to assist residents recovering from the March 21 tornadoes.

County Judge Bill Gravell said at least 1,100 total structures were damaged by the tornadoes, and the count is ongoing.

Round Rock had between 350 and 400 homes damaged by a tornado this week. On Saturday, the city is focusing cleanup efforts in the Kensington and Windy Park neighborhoods.

Several tornadoes ripped through Central Texas on Monday, leaving some residents with damaged homes and businesses.

Residents and county responders embarked on a massive cleanup effort Tuesday, a day after two confirmed tornadoes touched down in Williamson County.

Judge Bill Gravell said the county would not know the extend of the damage until daylight.

Round Rock ISD named Hafedh Azaiez the sole finalist in May, and the school board approved his appointment on Monday. Parents had asked for a delay to allow for more public input.

The university is accepting name suggestions for two dorms in San Marcos and two streets on the Round Rock campus.