THEIR CHURCH, AND NOW A FATHER FROM NEW ORLEANS WHO NOW CALLS TEXAS HOME. HE TELLS US ABOUT HOW HIS FAMILY IS REACTING TO SEEING DEVASTATION IN A COMMUNITY THAT THEIR KIDS SPEND TIME IN. YEAH, THAT’S ...

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Devastating floods in Kerr County, Texas, have killed over 100 and left 161 missing, including campers from Camp Mystic.

Four days after the devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, local officials and law enforcement in Kerr County couldn ...

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...

The death toll climbs to 87 in Kerr County as the search continues for victims of the July 4 Guadalupe River flooding.

Residents say Kerr County’s use of CodeRED alerts was sporadic and inconsistent. Local officials have not answered questions ...

Search and rescue operations in central Texas entered their fifth day on Tuesday after heavy rainfall overwhelmed the Guadalupe River, sending floodwaters through homes and summer camps and killing ...

A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency ...

Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech ...

By SOPHIA TAREEN A beloved director of Texas summer camp for girls. An Alabama elementary student away from home. A woman ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's family was in Texas during the catastrophic flooding over the holiday weekend, with the ...