Death toll rises to 116 as recovery efforts continue after Kerr County floods

More than 2,000 first responders and countless more volunteers continue to search for the missing in Kerr County nearly two weeks after the Guadalupe River rose. TEXAS, USA — This article includes reporting from the Texas Tribune. Nearly two weeks after heavy rains pummeled the Texas Hill Country and the flooded Guadalupe River swept hundreds … Read more

Kerr County latest: Death toll rises to 116 nearly two weeks after devastating floods

More than 2,000 first responders and countless more volunteers continue to search for the missing in Kerr County nearly two weeks after the Guadalupe River rose. TEXAS, USA — This article includes reporting from the Texas Tribune. Nearly two weeks after heavy rains pummeled the Texas Hill Country and the flooded Guadalupe River swept hundreds … Read more

Man accused of setting ex-girlfriend’s home on fire with children inside, documents say

His bond was set at $170,000. SAN ANTONIO — A man is accused of attempted murder after allegedly setting his ex-girlfriend’s house on fire while her children were inside Wednesday, according to an arrest affidavit.  37-year-old Iker Sanchez is facing multiple charges including attempted murder, arson and making a terroristic threat. The Von Ormy Police … Read more

Man accused of shooting 17-year-old in face during west-side road rage incident, SAPD says

San Antonio police arrested Arnold Pena for shooting a 17-year-old in a road rage incident on Highway 90. SAN ANTONIO — A man was arrested in connection to a road rage shooting on the west side of San Antonio earlier this week, according to an arrest affidavit.  33-year-old Arnold Pena was arrested for aggravated assault … Read more

AT&T and T-Mobile give emergency assistance to help families and first responders

They’re offering digital hubs, complete with wifi access, computers, and charging stations. HUNT, Texas — AT&T and T-Mobile are giving disaster relief after families lost their service in the deadly floods. They have trailers in Hunt, Ingram, and Center Point to help families get connected. The AT&T Mobile Connectivity Center is at the Hunt Store … Read more

Uvalde victims’ families plan to be in court over lawsuit against Instagram, gun company

The families of Uvalde victims will attend court Friday for arguments in a lawsuit against Meta, Activision, and Daniel Defense. UVALDE COUNTY, Texas — The family members of the victims of the 2022 Uvalde school shooting plan to be in court Friday for oral arguments relating to a lawsuit against Instagram and a gun manufacturer. … Read more