Family, friends, fellow officers, and city leaders came together for a funeral service and celebration of life of Bailey Martin. ODESSA, Texas — Hundreds gathered Friday at First Baptist Church in Odessa to honor the life of Officer Bailey Martin, who tragically died during the July 4 flash flooding in Kerrville. Family, friends, fellow officers, … Read more
Jobs Terms of Service Privacy Policy Ad Choices EEO Public File Report FCC Online Public Inspection File Closed Caption Procedures Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information © 2025 KENS-TV. All Rights Reserved. Original News Source RELATED STORIESWell-known radio host, KENS 5 weatherman Jud Ashmore diesPush to improve housing affordability creates unusual political partners … Read more
Center Point VFD turned their flooded station into a relief hub—now they’re battling scammers exploiting their name to steal donations. CENTER POINT, Texas — They jumped into action to save others—then came home to find their own fire station swallowed by floodwaters. The Center Point Volunteer Fire Department (CPVFD), made up of just 25 members, … Read more
Activision argues First Amendment protection to dismiss Uvalde lawsuit over Call of Duty’s impact. LOS ANGELES — A lawyer for the maker of the video game Call of Duty argued Friday that a judge should dismiss a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the Robb Elementary School attack in Uvalde, Texas, saying the contents … Read more
An 11-year-old League City girl baked more than 1,000 cookies to raise money for a Kerr County shelter and Texas A&M vets treating rescue dogs. HOUSTON — In the bustling kitchen of Cakes by Gina, where flawless frosting and fondant creations are the norm, something even sweeter is taking shape — and it’s not just … Read more
The Rangers also launched a “Together for Texas” campaign, selling T-shirts and raising funds to send to the affected region. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers paid tribute to a season ticket holder’s granddaughters, who tragically lost their lives at Camp Mystic during the devastating Hill Country flood. During the top of the third inning of … Read more
The U.S. Commerce Department will review if National Weather Service vacancies affected its response to floods in Texas. SAN ANTONIO — Responding to Rep. Joaquin Castro and several other congressional Democrats from Texas, the U.S. Department of Commerce said in a letter that it will review whether positional vacancies at the National Weather Service have … Read more