‘This is only the beginning’ | Over $30 million raised for Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, more still needed

Donors have reportedly given money by phone, mail, online and in-person. SAN ANTONIO — 8 days after the devastating floods hit the Hill Country, over $30 million has been donated to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, in the hopes of rebuilding the community to its former glory.  Austin Dixon, CEO of the Community Foundation … Read more

Spurs GM Wright likes the defensive intensity rookie Carter Bryant is displaying during Summer League

San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant impresses with standout defense during Summer League. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant may need time to get his offense flowing in the NBA. In his Summer League debut at the California Classic versus Miami, he went 3-of-8 from the floor and 1-of-6 from the 3-point … Read more

American Taylor Fritz credits girlfriend’s influence amid Wimbledon semis run

The 27-year-old girlfriend of Wimbledon semifinalist Taylor Fritz has been featured in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar and the New York Times’ Style section. LONDON, UK — Morgan Riddle’s effect on Wimbledon semifinalist Taylor Fritz’s rise in the rankings has been significant. He says so himself. Riddle has been at the All England Club this year and others in … Read more

Artist Roberto Marquez creates heartfelt tribute at Nimitz Lake for Texas flood victims

Roberto Marquez honors Hill Country flood victims with crosses at Nimitz Lake. SAN ANTONIO — Crosses have been placed for almost every life lost in the deadly Hill Country floods at Nimitz Lake in Kerrville, Texas.  And it’s all thanks to community artist Roberto Marquez, who created memorials for Uvalde following the Robb Elementary shooting … Read more

‘They’re not alone’ | Artist who created Uvalde crosses, builds community memorial at Nimitz Lake in Kerrville

Roberto Marquez honors Hill Country flood victims with crosses at Nimitz Lake. SAN ANTONIO — Crosses have been placed for almost every life lost in the deadly Hill Country floods at Nimitz Lake in Kerrville, Texas.  And it’s all thanks to community artist Roberto Marquez, who created the infamous Uvalde Memorial following the Robb Elementary … Read more

One week later: Dozens dead, over a hundred missing as Trump prepares to visit flood-ravaged Texas Hill Country

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