Located between Austin and Houston, Washington County has preserved a small-town feel and genteel Texas traditions. Popular for those wanting to escape hurried city life, it offers quaint towns, main streets meant for a stroll, and the opportunity for a ...

Washington County Judge John Durrenberger announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election in 2026, ending what will be eight years in office.

Washington County native Brad Tegeler has announced his campaign for Washington County Judge in the upcoming Republican primary.

Fifty cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) were reported after a deer herd depopulation operation this summer at the location of Washington County’s first recorded case, but state officials

More than 3,300 Washington County residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, could lose access to food benefits starting this weekend as the federal government shutd

clarification: Identifying details have been removed from this article to protect the child's identity. WASHINGTON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - A 15-year-old Washington County girl was reported missing this week. She was last seen around 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Brenham.

When Washington County Sheriff Nate Brooksby got a call around 8 p.m. Sept. 11 from a friend and retired detective, the sheriff “couldn’t fathom” what he had to say. “He said, ‘Hey, I know who the Charlie Kirk shooter is. I know the family ...

The pair of Texas brothers who kidnapped a Grant man and held his wife and adult son hostage for nine hours last week stole $8 million in cryptocurrency from the family, authorities said Thursday. The men were charged Wednesday with kidnapping in U.S ...

Two men are in custody and facing criminal charges in connection to a reported home invasion and kidnapping that prompted a safety alert near Mahtomedi High School last week. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says 23-year-old Raymond Christian ...