Flooding from the Guadalupe River devastates Texas Hill Country with a rising death toll and hundreds still missing. SAN ANTONIO — It’s a week since the Guadalupe River rose to historic levels in parts of the Texas Hill Country, flooding communities just as families were preparing to awaken for July Fourth festivities. It’s a week that’s … Read more
“I couldn’t see, I had little to no visibility at all, so essentially I was just feeling all around throughout the river with my hands,” said one diver. KERR COUNTY, Texas — As search and recovery operations continue in Kerr County, divers are playing an important role in operations. But rescue teams say more are … Read more
“This is the hardest thing that a family’s going to have to do, especially if it was a child.” A Kerrville-born businessman is providing free custom caskets to families affected by the recent Hill Country flooding, continuing his mission to help communities during their darkest moments. Trey Ganem, owner of SoulShine Industries in Edna, has … Read more
Ingram and Kerrville football coaches are also helping with delivery. INGRAM, Texas — Citywest Church in Ingram has been mass producing hot meals for both first responders and those displaced for the Kerr County floods. “We have meals not just for first responders, but for everyone in the country,” said Tim Thomason with Blind Faith … Read more
Local tow truck drivers are playing a critical role in flood recovery efforts, aiding emergency crews and delivering vital supplies without charging for service. KERRVILLE, Texas — They’re not wearing badges or turnout gear, but they’re answering the same urgent calls. As the Hill Country continues recovering from devastating floods, local tow truck drivers have … Read more
The FBI said it still needs the public’s help to locate another suspect on the run following the attack on the Fourth of July in North Texas. ALVARADO, Texas — Alvarado Police Chief Teddy May said an officer shot in the neck last Friday is “healing nicely” after what federal prosecutors call a coordinated ambush of … Read more
Family members say the Snyder Ranch—located on Nameless Road in Leander—wasn’t on a flood plain, so they never expected flood waters to reach them. LEANDER, Texas — Cleanup and recovery efforts continued Thursday across Central Texas as families begin to assess damage from recent flooding, including one Leander family who narrowly survived after floodwaters swept … Read more