The Marfa Holocaust & Model Ship Museum in Texas tells the story of Aliyah Bet through model ships and exhibits. MARFA, Texas — In the quiet West Texas town of Marfa, where contemporary art often steals the spotlight, one small museum is telling a different kind of story—one built from wood, faith, and a calling … Read more
“The rains will come again,” said Sylvia Halbardier. SAN ANTONIO — When friends of flood victim Christine Gonzalez came to visit her modest memorial on Beitel Creek Friday morning, neighborhood resident Sylvia Halbardier approached them with caution. Halbardier said in the 44 days since June 12, the stream of visitors has been steady, as family … Read more
“It’s important, because this is downstream from Hunt. This is a very hot zone, that needs to be checked, and checked critically,” said Rescue Diver Steve Bishop. KERRVILLE, Texas — A search and rescue dive team focused their efforts on Nimitz Lake in Kerrville. The dive team says the dam at the lake is a … Read more
Mike Trolinger and Brenda Espinoza are closer to having their home rebuilt, thanks to local volunteers and a dedicated builder. INGRAM, Texas — After losing nearly everything in the devastating Hill Country floods, Mike Trolinger and Brenda Espinoza weren’t sure they had it in them to rebuild. But with the help of local volunteers and … Read more
The Texas Department of Emergency Management held a severe weather briefing at 10 a.m. on July 3. Kerr County flooded the next day. KERR COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM) knew severe weather was coming on July Fourth, but they didn’t know where. One day before, on July 3, TDEM sent … Read more
The Texas Department of Emergency Management held a severe weather briefing at 10 a.m. on July 3. Kerr County flooded the next day. KERR COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM) knew severe weather was coming on July Fourth, but they didn’t know where. One day before, on July 3, TDEM sent … Read more
Spurs Sports and Entertainment pledged $500 million alone to a new downtown arena as talks with the city and Bexar County continue. SAN ANTONIO — The Spurs are pledging $1 billion in investment into Project Marvel, the plan to build a downtown sports and entertainment district to boost economic vibrancy in central San Antonio. In … Read more