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Kendall County is the first in Texas to receive state funding for flood debris removal
Read full article: Kendall County is the first in Texas to receive state funding for flood debris removalTexas has agreed to take over debris removal in parts of Kendall County ravaged by floods earlier this month, commissioners announced in a meeting on Tuesday.
Sisterdale volunteer firefighters move forward after historic flooding
Read full article: Sisterdale volunteer firefighters move forward after historic floodingMore than two weeks after devastating flooding swept through Kendall County and the Hill Country, recovery efforts in Sisterdale are shifting into a new phase.
Coalition of natural resource experts calls for action after deadly Hill Country Floods
Read full article: Coalition of natural resource experts calls for action after deadly Hill Country FloodsA coalition of natural resource experts are calling for immediate land use reform after the deadly Hill Country floods.
California youth group delivers $36,000 worth of donations to communities affected by Hill Country flooding
Read full article: California youth group delivers $36,000 worth of donations to communities affected by Hill Country floodingA youth group from Orange County, California, drove more than 1,300 miles to bring much-needed supplies to communities in Kendall County.
Support pours in for Sisterdale Volunteer firefighters battling aftermath of historic flooding
Read full article: Support pours in for Sisterdale Volunteer firefighters battling aftermath of historic floodingThe Sisterdale Volunteer Fire Department may be small, but in the face of one of the worst natural disasters to strike the area, it has become a hub of resilience, compassion and community.
Deaths connected to July 4 flooding rise to 107 in Kerr County; 9 in Kendall County, officials say
Read full article: Deaths connected to July 4 flooding rise to 107 in Kerr County; 9 in Kendall County, officials sayAs search and rescue efforts continue in several parts of the Hill Country, at least 107 people — 70 adults and 37 children — were reportedly killed in connection with the deadly Fourth of July flooding, Kerr County officials said Tuesday afternoon.
Horrifying and heroic: Survivors share stories with KSAT journalists of deadly Hill Country Floods
Read full article: Horrifying and heroic: Survivors share stories with KSAT journalists of deadly Hill Country FloodsIt’s been a week since catastrophic flood waters swept across the Texas Hill Country, destroyed property, killed more than 100 people and left more than 150 missing in Kerr County.
‘Hard to believe’: President Trump surveys Kerr County flood damage as death toll from July 4 flooding goes beyond 100
Read full article: ‘Hard to believe’: President Trump surveys Kerr County flood damage as death toll from July 4 flooding goes beyond 100President Donald Trump said he has “never seen anything like” the devastation of the floods that ripped through the Hill Country, killing more than 120 people across Central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend. In Kerr County alone, 96 people have been confirmed dead.
Comfort’s decision to install sirens credited with saving lives during Texas Hill Country floods
Read full article: Comfort’s decision to install sirens credited with saving lives during Texas Hill Country floodsWith one press of button number two at the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department, sirens can sound off.
96 people, including 60 adults and 36 children, are dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials say
Read full article: 96 people, including 60 adults and 36 children, are dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials sayAs of 8 a.m. on Thursday, 96 people — 60 adults and 36 children — are dead in Kerr County after Hill Country flooding, authorities said.
96 people, including 36 children, dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials say
Read full article: 96 people, including 36 children, dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials sayAs of 6:25 p.m. on Wednesday, 96 people — 60 adults and 36 children — are dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials said.
RBFCU warns of scammers looking to take advantage of donors following Hill Country floods
Read full article: RBFCU warns of scammers looking to take advantage of donors following Hill Country floodsAs flood recovery efforts ramp up in the Texas Hill Country, so has the generosity of people across the state. But officials at Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union (RBFCU) are sending out a warning about scammers looking to take advantage of those wanting to help.
Kerr County tragedy already one of the deadliest floods in Texas history
Read full article: Kerr County tragedy already one of the deadliest floods in Texas historyThe loss of life is unimaginable. While we are still grappling with what happened, it’s important to understand the historic nature of this flood. It likely already ranks as the third-deadliest flood in Texas history.
161 missing, 95 dead in Kerr, Kendall areas following Hill Country floods, Gov. Abbott says
Read full article: 161 missing, 95 dead in Kerr, Kendall areas following Hill Country floods, Gov. Abbott saysIn a news conference Tuesday afternoon in Kerr County, Gov. Greg Abbott said 161 people are still missing following deadly floods in the Hill Country, including five campers and one counselor from Camp Mystic.
Pat Green’s little brother, family members missing after Hill Country floods
Read full article: Pat Green’s little brother, family members missing after Hill Country floodsCountry singer Pat Green’s little brother, John, along with his brother’s wife, Julia, and their two children, are missing after the floods in Kerrville.
84 dead, including 28 children, in Kerr County floods; 6 found dead in Kendall County, officials say
Read full article: 84 dead, including 28 children, in Kerr County floods; 6 found dead in Kendall County, officials sayAt least 84 people, including 28 children, were killed in Kerr County, and another six were found dead in Kendall County due to flooding, officials said Monday.
How to help those affected by Texas Hill Country floods
Read full article: How to help those affected by Texas Hill Country floodsKerr County officials said many local and state agencies are “working around the clock” to rescue survivors and reunite families after severe flooding in the Hill Country.
How Bexar County-area law enforcement, rescue officials are helping Hill Country flood victims
Read full article: How Bexar County-area law enforcement, rescue officials are helping Hill Country flood victimsSeveral law enforcement and rescue officials from across Bexar County have mobilized efforts to assist first responders in the Hill Country following severe storms and flooding on July 4.
LIST: Shelters, reunification centers following devastating Hill Country floods
Read full article: LIST: Shelters, reunification centers following devastating Hill Country floodsFriday's flooding has not only forced people from their homes, but it has also prompted city and county leaders to set up temporary shelters and reunification centers.
Evacuations underway for some residents, travelers in Comal and Bandera Counties after deadly flooding
Read full article: Evacuations underway for some residents, travelers in Comal and Bandera Counties after deadly floodingThe Kerr County Sheriff’s Office and Comfort Volunteer Fire Department are evacuating people along the Guadalupe River amid major flooding.
Man sentenced to 50 years in prison after seventh DWI conviction, Kendall County DA’s Office says
Read full article: Man sentenced to 50 years in prison after seventh DWI conviction, Kendall County DA’s Office saysA Kendall County jury sentenced a man to 50 years in prison after he was convicted of driving while intoxicated for the seventh time, according to a news release.
Boerne middle school principal arrested on charges of DWI, unlawful carrying of weapon, records show
Read full article: Boerne middle school principal arrested on charges of DWI, unlawful carrying of weapon, records showA Boerne middle school principal was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated and unlawful carrying of a weapon, Kendall County records show.
Former Comfort ISD teacher sentenced to 4 years in prison for improper relationship with student
Read full article: Former Comfort ISD teacher sentenced to 4 years in prison for improper relationship with studentA former Comfort Independent School District educator has been sentenced to four years in prison for having an inappropriate relationship with a student, according to the Kendall County Criminal District Attorney’s Office.
AAMPO seeks public input on $256 million slated for future transportation projects
Read full article: AAMPO seeks public input on $256 million slated for future transportation projectsThe Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (AAMPO) is hosting six community meetings in June to discuss planned funding for future transportation projects across its service area.
Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for harassing DPS trooper in DWI arrest, Kendall County DA’s office says
Read full article: Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for harassing DPS trooper in DWI arrest, Kendall County DA’s office saysA La Salle County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for harassing a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper during a driving while intoxicated arrest, the Kendall County Criminal District Attorney’s Office said.
Sprawl stopper: Heart of Texas Conservancy joins other land trusts to protect Hill Country
Read full article: Sprawl stopper: Heart of Texas Conservancy joins other land trusts to protect Hill CountryConservation easements are a useful tool to prevent urban sprawl and damage to the Hill Country's natural resources.
Helotes man arrested, accused of intoxication manslaughter in connection with deadly head-on crash, records show
Read full article: Helotes man arrested, accused of intoxication manslaughter in connection with deadly head-on crash, records showA Helotes man was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter in connection with a fatal head-on crash, according to a crash report.
All election results for San Antonio area for May 3, 2025
Read full article: All election results for San Antonio area for May 3, 2025In addition to San Antonio deciding its next mayor and all 10 city council positions, residents in other South Central Texas cities and counties will also make their voices heard in several important races.
Scammers impersonating sheriff’s deputies prompt warnings across South Central Texas
Read full article: Scammers impersonating sheriff’s deputies prompt warnings across South Central TexasKendall County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Kevin Klaerner said he was shocked to hear his name was being used by scammers.
Kendall County DA’s Office, Boerne police seek additional victims in father-son vehicle fraud scheme
Read full article: Kendall County DA’s Office, Boerne police seek additional victims in father-son vehicle fraud schemeThe Kendall County District Attorney’s Office and Boerne police are seeking additional victims in a father-son vehicle fraud scheme, according to officials.
Kendall County firefighters lend helping hand to couple in need of mobility assistance
Read full article: Kendall County firefighters lend helping hand to couple in need of mobility assistanceFor the last 49 years, Joe and Donna Agruso have stayed together side by side, and they can’t imagine it any other way.
Woman gets 8 years in plea deal for intoxicated wrong-way driving on I-10, Kendall County DA’s office says
Read full article: Woman gets 8 years in plea deal for intoxicated wrong-way driving on I-10, Kendall County DA’s office saysA woman has accepted a plea deal after driving the wrong way on Interstate 10 while intoxicated, according to the Kendall County Criminal District Attorney’s Office.
Kendall County issues disaster declaration due to wildfire risk, authorities say
Read full article: Kendall County issues disaster declaration due to wildfire risk, authorities sayWildfires across the Hill Country have caused Kendall County to declare a local disaster, according to the Kendall County Office of Emergency Management and Fire Marshal.
Man arrested, charged with manslaughter in connection with fatal highway crash in Kendall County
Read full article: Man arrested, charged with manslaughter in connection with fatal highway crash in Kendall CountyA man was arrested and charged with three counts of manslaughter in connection with a crash that killed three people in Kendall County last year, according to online jail records.
DPS identifies teen killed in collision with tractor-trailer in Kendall County
Read full article: DPS identifies teen killed in collision with tractor-trailer in Kendall CountyThe Texas Department of Public Safety has identified a teenager who died after colliding with a tractor-trailer on Saturday in Kendall County.
‘Bat Bombs’: A weird, disturbing WWII weapon that used South Texas bats
Read full article: ‘Bat Bombs’: A weird, disturbing WWII weapon that used South Texas batsThe Mexican free-tailed bat, which roosts under our freeways and in caves, even shows up on radars during their evening mass exodus to find food and eats an untold amount of bugs every spring and summer.
4 convicted for money laundering tied to 2024 California ATM robbery, Kendall County DA’s Office says
Read full article: 4 convicted for money laundering tied to 2024 California ATM robbery, Kendall County DA’s Office saysFour people were convicted in Kendall County for their involvement in money laundering that’s linked to a 2024 ATM robbery in California, according to the Kendall County Criminal District Attorney’s Office.
Kendall County District Attorney’s Office to not pursue criminal charges after partial bleacher collapse at fair rodeo
Read full article: Kendall County District Attorney’s Office to not pursue criminal charges after partial bleacher collapse at fair rodeoThe Kendall County District Attorney’s Office has decided not to pursue criminal charges after a partial bleacher collapse at the county’s fair rodeo killed a woman and injured 11 others, according to a City of Boerne press release.
Attorney arrested, accused of stealing $540k from children whose parents died in murder-suicide
Read full article: Attorney arrested, accused of stealing $540k from children whose parents died in murder-suicideA San Antonio attorney has been arrested, accused of stealing over $540,000 from six children whose parents died in a murder-suicide while she served as executor of the estates.
Attendees injured in partial bleacher collapse at Kendall County Fair file multiple lawsuits
Read full article: Attendees injured in partial bleacher collapse at Kendall County Fair file multiple lawsuitsThe nonprofit in charge of hosting the annual Kendall County Fair is facing multiple lawsuits after a bleacher's partial collapse killed one person and injured 11 others at last year’s fair.
3 dead in multi-vehicle crash on state highway in Kendall County, DPS says
Read full article: 3 dead in multi-vehicle crash on state highway in Kendall County, DPS saysThree people are dead after a multi-vehicle crash in Kendall County, according to a statement from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Armed robbery suspect crashes stolen 18-wheeler after leading deputies on chase in Kerr County
Read full article: Armed robbery suspect crashes stolen 18-wheeler after leading deputies on chase in Kerr CountyA Houston-area man who was wanted for an armed robbery led deputies on a chase in a stolen 18-wheeler before he crashed into a storage facility in Boerne.
Kendall County Women’s Shelter highlights mission through Bexarfest partnership
Read full article: Kendall County Women’s Shelter highlights mission through Bexarfest partnershipAn organization dedicated to sheltering women and child survivors of domestic abuse is hoping its partnership with TRL Productions’ Bexarfest will both highlight its mission and help students in their future.
Kendall County Women’s Shelter holds bike drive for survivors of abuse
Read full article: Kendall County Women’s Shelter holds bike drive for survivors of abuseAs a way to bring a sense of normalcy to women and children who have survived an abusive relationship, the Kendall County Women’s Shelter is collecting new or gently used bikes for their clients.
Woman dies after partial bleacher collapse at Kendall County Fair rodeo
Read full article: Woman dies after partial bleacher collapse at Kendall County Fair rodeoA 79-year-old woman has died after she was injured in a partial bleacher collapse at the Kendall County Fair rodeo, according to Kendall County EMS.
Bleachers were salvaged, not inspected prior to partial collapse at Kendall County Fair rodeo
Read full article: Bleachers were salvaged, not inspected prior to partial collapse at Kendall County Fair rodeoBleachers at the Kendall County Fair Grounds’ rodeo arena were not inspected prior to a partial collapse that resulted in 12 injuries on Aug. 31, the City of Boerne said Thursday.
Inspectors found no violations at Kendall County fairgrounds day before bleacher collapse at Labor Day rodeo
Read full article: Inspectors found no violations at Kendall County fairgrounds day before bleacher collapse at Labor Day rodeoRecords obtained by KSAT Investigates show three inspectors checked out the fairgrounds on Aug. 30, 2024, for a general inspection ahead of the Labor Day fair.
At least 12 injured after bleachers partially collapse at Kendall County Fair Grounds
Read full article: At least 12 injured after bleachers partially collapse at Kendall County Fair GroundsKendall County officials are investigating what caused some bleachers to collapse Saturday night at the county’s Fair Grounds.
Local counties reporting more rabies cases in months than in entire years; state veterinarian says it’s not a spike
Read full article: Local counties reporting more rabies cases in months than in entire years; state veterinarian says it’s not a spikeSeveral counties surrounding Bexar County appear to be experiencing bumps in the number of rabies cases, though a state veterinarian says it’s not enough to qualify as a spike.
Former Comfort ISD teacher arrested, facing 3 charges of improper relationship with student
Read full article: Former Comfort ISD teacher arrested, facing 3 charges of improper relationship with studentThe Kendall County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday that a former Comfort High School teacher has been arrested and accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
Kendall County issues disaster declaration ahead of total solar eclipse
Read full article: Kendall County issues disaster declaration ahead of total solar eclipseKendall County Judge Shane Stolarczyk has issued a disaster declaration ahead of the total solar eclipse on April 8 due to an anticipation of an influx of visitors that will impact local resources.
Hill Country first responders prepare for influx of people visiting to view annular eclipse
Read full article: Hill Country first responders prepare for influx of people visiting to view annular eclipseOne of the best places on Earth to see the annular eclipse next month is in the Hill Country, and emergency responders are collaborating to create a safety plan for the influx of people planning to visit the area.
Stage 3 drought restrictions set for some areas of Bandera, Blanco, Comal, Kendall, Medina counties
Read full article: Stage 3 drought restrictions set for some areas of Bandera, Blanco, Comal, Kendall, Medina countiesDry conditions across Texas have led to Stage 3 drought restrictions for some areas outside Bexar County.
$54 million Boerne ranch next to George Strait’s Hill Country resort sold after receiving six offers
Read full article: $54 million Boerne ranch next to George Strait’s Hill Country resort sold after receiving six offersRoughly an hour north of downtown San Antonio is a 2,270-acre ranch that sits next to George Strait’s Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort.
20-year prison sentence for San Antonio woman convicted in fatal wrong-way crash outside Boerne
Read full article: 20-year prison sentence for San Antonio woman convicted in fatal wrong-way crash outside BoerneA Kendall County jury convicted Kendall Lauren Batchelor, 23, of intoxication manslaughter in the death of David Belter, 49.
Unlicensed Boerne doctor sentenced to 8 years in prison in fraud cases
Read full article: Unlicensed Boerne doctor sentenced to 8 years in prison in fraud casesA Kendall County woman who practiced medicine without a license will serve eight years in prison after being sentenced Tuesday in two fraud cases.
Unlicensed Boerne doctor pleads guilty in fraud cases
Read full article: Unlicensed Boerne doctor pleads guilty in fraud casesA Kendall County woman whose downtown Boerne medical practice drew scrutiny from law enforcement investigators has pleaded guilty to two felony charges, Kendall County court officials confirmed Thursday.
City of Boerne set to re-enact 100-year-old photo dedication of veteran monument
Read full article: City of Boerne set to re-enact 100-year-old photo dedication of veteran monumentThe City of Boerne is calling out to those with roots in Kendall County to help out in a historic photo reenactment of an iconic photo.
Hill Country man who secretly recorded guests sentenced to one year in jail
Read full article: Hill Country man who secretly recorded guests sentenced to one year in jailA Hill Country property owner who used a hidden camera to secretly record guests in various states of undress inside his rental cabin was sentenced to one year in jail Friday in Kendall County District Court.
Voter fraud case against SA campaign worker in doubt after Texas Attorney General departs case
Read full article: Voter fraud case against SA campaign worker in doubt after Texas Attorney General departs caseA voter fraud case against a San Antonio campaign worker is in doubt after the Texas Attorney General’s Office said in court filings that it had been disqualified from handling the case.
Boerne-area music school owner, tutor arrested on child sex crime charges, records show
Read full article: Boerne-area music school owner, tutor arrested on child sex crime charges, records showA Boerne-area music school owner and member of a church band has been arrested on child sex crime charges, according to records with Kendall and Bandera counties.
Trial in fatal wrong-way crash outside Boerne scheduled for March
Read full article: Trial in fatal wrong-way crash outside Boerne scheduled for MarchA San Antonio woman accused of driving the wrong way on a Hill Country highway this summer, killing the driver of another vehicle, is scheduled to go to trial in March.
2 victims file lawsuit against Boerne-based gymnastics coach accused of exposing self to girls
Read full article: 2 victims file lawsuit against Boerne-based gymnastics coach accused of exposing self to girlsTwo female athletes who said a Boerne gymnastics and summer camp coach sexually abused them while they attended his program have filed a lawsuit in the case against him.
Boerne-based gymnastic coach likely exposed himself to more children, police say
Read full article: Boerne-based gymnastic coach likely exposed himself to more children, police sayBoerne Police Chief Steve Pérez said 74-year-old Michael Spiller bonded out of Kendall County Jail late Tuesday morning on a charge of indecency with a child.
All election results in Texas, San Antonio area for general midterm election on Nov. 8, 2022
Read full article: All election results in Texas, San Antonio area for general midterm election on Nov. 8, 2022Find all Texas races, including statewide offices like governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller, land commissioner, ag commissioner and railroad commission; as well state legislative seats in the Texas House and Texas Senate; Congress and local San Antonio-area races, including Bexar County Judge, District Attorney, judicial seats and more.
Indictment: Now-fired SAPD officer charged with physically abusing three children
Read full article: Indictment: Now-fired SAPD officer charged with physically abusing three childrenA San Antonio police officer was indicted by a Kendall County grand jury earlier this year on multiple felony charges of child abuse, court files and termination paperwork obtained by KSAT Investigates confirm.
61 arrested in sting operation targeting prostitution, human trafficking in Bexar, Guadalupe, Kendall, Kerr counties
Read full article: 61 arrested in sting operation targeting prostitution, human trafficking in Bexar, Guadalupe, Kendall, Kerr countiesA sting operation targeting prostitution and human trafficking resulted in the arrests of 59 people in four counties.
Rare collaborative in Kendall County working to better children’s mental health
Read full article: Rare collaborative in Kendall County working to better children’s mental healthThe Kendall County Behavioral Health Collaborative is a mental health coalition that began a couple years ago with a focus on kids.
A Strange Listing: Don Strange Ranch, 81-acre home and event venue is on the open market for $4.75M
Read full article: A Strange Listing: Don Strange Ranch, 81-acre home and event venue is on the open market for $4.75MThe Don Strange Ranch is a sprawling 81 acre estate with two houses and two event venues, and is bifurcated by Zinc Creek.
DPS: SA woman, 22, drove wrong way on highway before causing fatal crash outside Boerne
Read full article: DPS: SA woman, 22, drove wrong way on highway before causing fatal crash outside BoerneA San Antonio woman was driving the wrong way on State Highway 46 Thursday night when her truck struck a sedan head-on, killing its driver, Texas Department of Public Safety officials confirmed Monday.
Boerne police arrest 5 people after string of overnight car burglaries
Read full article: Boerne police arrest 5 people after string of overnight car burglariesBoerne police have arrested five people in connection with a series of overnight car burglaries. More than a dozen cars and one home were hit in three different subdivisions in the city.
$54 million Boerne ranch for sale with lakes, cave is next to George Strait’s Hill Country resort
Read full article: $54 million Boerne ranch for sale with lakes, cave is next to George Strait’s Hill Country resortRoughly an hour north of downtown San Antonio the 2,270-acre Less Ranch recently hit the market.
Current list of closures in San Antonio area - plan your commute
Read full article: Current list of closures in San Antonio area - plan your commuteThis article is updated each week. For more information on transportation and traffic, including alerts, travel times and maps, view KSAT’s traffic page.
Mother of 4-year-old child killed in crash on I-10 in Boerne arrested, accused of manslaughter
Read full article: Mother of 4-year-old child killed in crash on I-10 in Boerne arrested, accused of manslaughterKianna Elizabeth Adams, 27, was arrested on Thursday in San Antonio by Texas Department of Public Safety officers and remains in the Bexar County Jail on bonds totaling $225,000.