Texas Governor Greg Abbott released his official proclamation announcing a special legislative session. Texas lawmakers will ...

Former Kerr County commissioner Tom Moser advocated for a siren warning system about a decade ago. He believes sirens could ...

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State Rep. Wes Virdell, whose district includes Kerr County, voted against House Bill 13 earlier this year. The bill would ...

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After losing his grandfather in a flood decades ago, Comfort Fire Chief Danny Morales found grants for a warning system.

Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump ...

Late on July 3 into early July 4, a dying complex of thunderstorms was re-energized by the extremely humid, tropical air over the Hill Country of Texas. The result we know - a catastrophic series of ...

El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson expressed condolences following the Tuesday, July 8, flash flood in Ruidoso that killed three ...