9-year-old Texas barrel racer refuses to quit after devastating accident

Nine-year-old Kinlynn Tyler survives a severe horse-kicking accident but remains determined to return to barrel racing. NEW WAVERLY, Texas — Nine-year-old Kinlynn Tyler has been riding horses since before she could tie her shoes. A rising star in the world of barrel racing, she’s earned money, saddles, buckles and the admiration of riders far older … Read more

Flood Warning issued for parts of Uvalde County as Nueces River rises | Weather Impact Alert

Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. SAN ANTONIO — Several western counties are getting hit with heavy constant downpours, leading to a extended Flood Watch Tuesday.  The KENS 5 Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert Day for Tuesday, July 15 as … Read more

Flood Watch issued until Tuesday afternoon for Bexar County and western counties | Weather Impact Alert

Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. SAN ANTONIO — Several western counties are getting hit with heavy constant downpours, leading to a extended Flood Watch Tuesday.  The KENS 5 Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert Day for Tuesday, July 15 as … Read more

Innovative device uses AI to aid divers in murky Guadalupe River amid search-and-recovery efforts

The handheld device is being described as a game changer in search operations. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Visibility is one of the challenges faces by divers as search efforts continue at the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. Now a device is being used by searchers, which creators say could drastically reduce search sizes and speed … Read more

Innovative device aids divers in murky Guadalupe River amid search-and-recovery efforts

The handheld device is being described as a game changer in search operations. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Visibility is one of the challenges faces by divers as search efforts continue at the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. Now a device is being used by searchers, which creators say could drastically reduce search sizes and speed … Read more

Floodwaters invade Texas counties again | Residents rely on swift alerts and rescues

Flooding in Real and Uvalde counties sent water over roads and campgrounds, prompting rescues but no reported injuries. REAL COUNTY, Texas — Out in Real and Uvalde counties, flooding took over roadways and campgrounds as rain came in overnight and into this morning. As our teams have made their way out to those areas, luckily, … Read more

Texas lawmakers prepare for special session

Governor Abbott lists Hill Country tragedy response, THC regulation among key priorities. BELL COUNTY, Texas — Texas legislators are gearing up for a special session set to begin next week, marking the ninth time Governor Greg Abbott has called lawmakers back to Austin during his decade-long tenure. The session comes with a focused agenda that … Read more