Sammie Magee, 18, from Kansas, aids Kerr County flood victims and honors Robb Elementary shooting victims through her nonprofit, Sammie’s Toy Drive. SAN ANTONIO — An 18-year-old from Kansas is on a mission to help the people of Kerr County after the devastating flooding. Not only is Sammie Magee helping out; she’s also honoring the … Read more
Israeli rescue team ZAKA uses AI-driven flood modeling to aid Kerrville, Texas, in locating flood victims, honoring the dead and fostering interfaith collaboration. KERRVILLE, Texas — A world-renowned Israeli search and rescue team is on the ground in Kerrville, using high-tech modeling and centuries-old traditions to aid in the search for flood victims in the … Read more
Texas A&M’s mascot, Reveille X, is recovering after surgery to remove her right eye due to glaucoma, with a full return to activities expected this fall. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M University’s beloved mascot, Reveille X, is recovering after undergoing surgery to remove her right eye due to complications from glaucoma, university officials announced … Read more
The special session is underway this week, with flooding response and recovery slated to be a primary topic. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers spent Wednesday asking tough questions about the disastrous July Fourth flooding that left at least 135 people dead across two dozen counties, a region stretching from Kerrville to San Angelo. At least, … Read more
“Norma” has spent the last six years attending ICE check-ins and immigration court hearings. After Wednesday’s check-in, she left with an ankle monitor. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio mother of five who fled domestic violence in Honduras is fighting to remain in the U.S. so her 10-year-old can continue receiving life-saving cancer treatment. The … Read more
Orlando first started working on the book in 2021. SAN ANTONIO — Every Christmas Eve, Orlando Mendiola had one job: to spread the masa during his family’s tamalada. “Ever since I was a kid, my job has been to spread the masa. And so, I’m not going to say I’m a pro at it, even … Read more
Orlando first started working on the book in 2021. SAN ANTONIO — Every Christmas Eve, Orlando Mendiola had one job: to spread the masa during his family’s tamalada. “Ever since I was a kid, my job has been to spread the masa. And so, I’m not going to say I’m a pro at it, even … Read more