One fire department says they’ve had scammers use their logo on Venmo to trick people into sending money to their accounts not helping first responders. CENTER POINT, Texas — Scammers have been working to take advantage of your money to help flood victims and first responders in the recovery and repair process. FEMA scams have … Read more
The Department of Motor Vehicles will provide applications for copies of vehicle titles, and can provide a temporary permit for a vehicle. The Kerr County Clerk’s Office can help you fill out applications for land records, birth, death, and marriage certificates. The Texas Department of Insurance can help with claims. The Red Cross can help … Read more
Lorenzo Aleman, 48, was found dead just before 6 p.m. Tuesday. SAN ANTONIO — A man who was accused in a double murder that happened earlier this week was found dead in the Bexar County Jail Tuesday, BCSO says. The Bexar County Medical Examiner confirms that Lorenzo Aleman, 48, was found dead just before 6 … Read more
90-year-old Jo Ann Ratliff of Tolar is homeless after a contractor demolished her trailer home. Documents show the contractor didn’t have a valid demolition permit. TOLAR, Texas — A 90-year-old woman in the small town of Tolar says she’s now homeless after her only home was torn down without her permission and without a valid … Read more
Fredericksburg is typically a tourist hot spot but it has turned into a place where many first responders and volunteers are staying amid the ongoing search efforts. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Kerr County officials say the recovery mission on the Guadalupe River could take up to six months. Many of the first responders and volunteers … Read more
Kerrville’s Howdy’s Bar and Chill owner fears her business’s future due to flood impacts on tourism. KERRVILLE, Texas — While mourning those lost to the floods, many are also grieving the destruction of their communities in Kerr County. Among them: small business owners who say they are struggling to rebuild. For businesses like Howdy’s Bar … Read more
The audio gives a clearer picture of what first responders were faced in the early morning hours as flood waters began to surge in the Texas Hill Country. KERR COUNTY, Texas — New recorded radio audio from the early hours of July 4 show what first responders were dealing with as torrential rain led to … Read more