In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to ...

Maps show how heavy rainfall and rocky terrain helped create the devastating Texas floods that have killed more than 120 ...

Dondi Persyn, a grandma who lives just miles from the Guadalupe River, created a Facebook group to help reunite people with ...

A divided federal appeals court has thrown out an agreement that would've allowed accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh ...

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Aerial view of the flooding of the Guadalupe River near Kerrville, Texas, on Saturday, July 5, 2025, the day after the river ...

Dick Eastland was swept away by the deadly current as he and his son went from cabin to cabin to get campers to higher ground ...

Hero Texas camp director Richard “Dick” Eastland battled floods for decades and even saw his pregnant wife once airlifted off the grounds to a hospital because of a deluge.

Officials at the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department triggered a flood warning siren last week when the Guadalupe River began ...

Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have ...

The half-mile stretch occupied by two campgrounds appears to have been one of the deadliest spots along the Guadalupe River ...

Satellites have captured before-and-after images of the devastating floods in Texas, highlighting a trail of devastation on ...