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‘I think that would bring him more peace than looking at the war zone’ | Volunteer says looking at trash and debris can equal trauma for flood victims

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A memorial for the Romero family in Kerrville where they were swept away in floods now marks a community command post for cleanup efforts. KERR COUNTY, Texas — As search and recovery operations continue in Kerr County, so do cleanup efforts for families whose homes were destroyed during the July Fourth floods. Organizers and volunteers … Read more

‘Absolutely beautiful’: Operation Texas Strong: Donated RVs offer hope to flood victims in the Hill Country

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Courtney Garrison, Hunt Store general manager, and her daughter were among those gifted with an RV during Saturday’s event in Kerrville. KERRVILLE, Texas — Operation Texas Strong is rolling out hope one RV at a time to families who lost everything in the catastrophic Hill Country floods. On Saturday in Kerrville, the nonprofit’s founder Bobby … Read more

San Marcos police arrest 19-year-old suspect accused of shooting, killing two men near Texas State University

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On Saturday night, police revealed that Jermiah Jayden Tobias had been arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder. SAN MARCOS, Texas — (Editor’s note: the above video is from earlier coverage of the story where the suspect had not been arrested yet.) Police in San Marcos have arrested a man accused of a … Read more

WNBA players wear ‘pay us what you owe us’ shirts before All-Star game

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The tees made an appearance Saturday as the Women’s National Basketball Players Association and WNBA negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement. INDIANAPOLIS — As players from Team Clark and Team Collier warmed up for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, they all wore matching black shirts with “pay what you owe us” printed on the front.  … Read more