Hays County Considers Stricter Development Rules; NJ Man Held After Fatal Stabbing

• Hays County is updating its development regulations to protect water quality, manage flood risks, and preserve the environment.
• A Somerset County man accused of fatally stabbing a woman and barricading himself in a home will remain jailed.
• The proposed changes in Hays County aim to address environmental concerns as the area grows.
• The suspect in the New Jersey incident will continue to be held in custody pending further legal proceedings.
• The incident in New Jersey involved a fatal stabbing and a standoff with authorities.