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Officials on Monday reported that the death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Kerr County has climbed to at least 87, including 30 children.  Nineteen adults and seven children remain unidentified.  Five Camp Mystic campers and one counselor remain missing, according to Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha. As of 8 a.m. Tuesday: ~87 dead in Kerr County, according to the Kerr County Sheriff's Office ~7 dead in Travis […]

Pursuant to Section 551.045, Texas Government Code, the City Council for the City of Kerrville, Texas, will hold an Emergency Meeting due to an urgent public necessity, namely the extreme and widespread flooding that occurred on and after July 4, 2025. This extreme weather event caused severe property damage, injury, and loss of life, which requires the City Council to deliberate or take action on this emergency and urgent public […]

The Fredericksburg City Council is holding a special budget meeting Wednesday, July 9 at 2 p.m.  The overview and discussion of the 2026 fiscal year budget will take place at the John William Klein Room, 115 N. Crockett St. The next meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 15 at the City Hall East Campus, 2818 U.S. 290 East in Fredericksburg. For more information, visit www.fbgtx.ofg.

The City of Fredericksburg has closed West Live Oak Street from Kerr Road to Post Oak Road until Monday, July 28 for a utility extension project.  This full closure ensures the safety and efficiency of the work being done, according to the city. Residents within the closure area will maintain access to their properties.  Emergency services and local traffic can use a temporary road connecting Smokehouse Road to Windcrest Street, […]

During a Monday morning press conference, Kerr County officials have confirmed that there are at least 75 deaths, including 27 children.  Additionally, 10 girls and one camp counselor are still missing from Camp Mystic, according to Senator Ted Cruz.  "The pain and agony of not knowing your child's whereabouts, it's the worst thing imaginable." Camp Mystic released in a statement Monday morning that it was "grieving the loss" of 27 […]

The Center Point Volunteer Fire Department has unveiled its SAR Plan for Monday stating that, once again, experienced teams will be sent out for search, rescue and recovery.  However, they will begin shifting operations to include a more precise search using trained search dogs and horses as well as only experienced SAR responders. Search teams will begin targeting debris piles identified by the SAR trained animals and then using chainsaws […]

As of Sunday afternoon, 68 people, including 28 children are confirmed dead in Kerr County, according to Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha.  Ten girls and one counselor from Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian camp on the Guadalupe River, are still unaccounted for. Governor Greg Abbott said Sunday that another 10 people were killed in other areas of Central Texas due to flooding. The search effort, anchored by the Texas National […]

KPUB has confirmed it has made significant progress in restoring power to the area in the wake of the catastrophic flooding that has devastated the Hill Country region.  On Saturday, power was restored to over 1,600 customers, including the majority of the Center Point area and the North Fork of Hunt.  As of Sunday morning at 11 a.m., power was restored to the Loop 534 area. Currently, there are approximately […]

Kerr County officials said at a news conference Saturday afternoon that at least 43 people have died and 27 girls from Camp Mystic are still missing following the Fourth of July flooding along the Guadalupe River.  According to Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha, of those who have died, 15 are children, 12 are adults and five children have not been identified. Governor Greg Abbott said, "We will be relentless in […]