Nearly six months after the July 4 flood that swamped parts of Kerr County, families and business owners say recovery is moving too slowly, even after the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced it had raised $100 million from donors around the world.
Cindy and Ken Collier share their story of survival and recovery is hopes of reminding the nation that families are still not spending the holidays in permanent homes after the July 4 floods.
The holidays are here, but many victims of the Hill Country floods in Kerr County are still trying to rebuild their lives nearly five months after the storm.
Kerr County commissioners met on Monday to discuss several community-related topics, including a new study regarding flood impacts.
More than three months after deadly floods swept through the Hill Country on the Fourth of July, a new attempt at recovery is underway at Ingram Lake.
Community members in Ingram wanted to show their neighbor their appreciation on Saturday to celebrate his birthday and express their gratitude for the help he has provided to the community after the flood.
As recovery efforts in the Hill Country continue following July’s deadly and destructive floods, homeowners dealing with repairs are seeing progress.
When the Fourth of July floods tore through Ingram, many residents found themselves suddenly without the basic things: homes, cars, paperwork and even shoes.
Spurs Sports & Entertainment joined over 30 other teams to host ‘Sport for Healing Fest,' bringing in more than 2,000 families to play sports and have access to counselors.
The Houston Astros, through its team foundation, are leading an effort to rebuild the Ingram Little League ballpark, which was damaged by the Hill Country floods.
The Cailloux family has gifted the Hill Country Arts Foundation the Wall of Hope, a memorial created after the devastating July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country.
Ingram Tom Moore High School hosted its first home football game of the season on Friday. The team played their biggest rival, Comfort High School, and Ingram took home the win, 47-35.
The San Antonio Spurs surprised students at Warrior Gym in Hunt Middle School and Ingram Tom Moore High School, bringing pure joy to a community hit by the July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country.
Nonprofit Rapid Relief Team donated 3 brand new F350 Super Duty trucks to the Comfort, Center Point and Ingram volunteer fire departments on Saturday.
The measures intended to make camps safer are also raising concerns about potential economic consequences to the Hill Country.
With a new month came a new challenge for Persyn and her team. She said she was messaging a mother of a Camp Mystic camper about tracking down a lost possession. Suddenly, her activity of the page stopped.
Since the deadly July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country, Christina Flood has used her talents to assist those in dire straits.
The Hill Country Arts Foundation continues to present plays, finding new spaces for the community to enjoy art after the devastating July 4 flooding.
Adrian Wollney owns Riverhills Automotive Services Center in Kerrville and has recently invested in a mobile garage truck. The mobile unit was helpful on July 4 when the Guadalupe River flooded.
Kerr County officials are considering draining Ingram Lake following the Hill Country floods, responding to growing concerns from neighbors about pollution, debris and safety hazards in the water.
Kerr County residents and business owners will ask leaders to take steps towards restoring recreational activities on Ingram Lake and the Guadalupe River on Monday.
KSAT reporter Avery Everett spoke one-on-one with Gov. Abbott about the current special session.
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has a four-pronged recovery plan: rebuilding homes, supporting mental health, economic recovery, and reviving the area’s quality of life.
AJ Nelson focused her attention on helping her neighbors for 3 weeks after the flood. Now she's turning her attention to rebuilding her hair boutique, but she's finding it's going to take a long time.
A devastating flash flood that swept through Ingram, Texas, over the Fourth of July weekend continues to haunt local business owner Lorena Guillen, who lost not only her RV park and had damage to her home and restaurant but also witnessed the tragic deaths of a vacationing family.
With the recovery process still underway, the San Antonio Spurs announced they are joining the volunteer efforts to support those affected by the Hill Country Floods.
Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said during a Monday commissioners’ court meeting that he wants the county to dip into its savings to avoid raising the tax rate.
During the Hill Country floods, many people lost everything. Cheri Shine, whose home in Kerrville was destroyed, has prioritized seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.
Kerrville Pets Alive is warning local families to keep their pets — and themselves — out of the Guadalupe River for the time being.
Restoration and recovery efforts continue on many Hill Country roads and highways after the Fourth of July. KSAT reached out to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for an update on the road conditions one month after flooding damage.
Monday, Aug. 4, marked one month since catastrophic flooding ripped through the Texas Hill Country, killing over 100 people in Kerr County alone.
KSAT's Ernie Zuniga spent much of the day on Monday revisiting stories of resilience and resolve in Kerr County, one month after deadly flooding on July 4.
Known for her festive holiday designs on storefront windows around town, Callie Stetler is now painting messages of hope on the windows of local businesses in Kerr County.
The deadly July 4 flooding that claimed more than 100 lives in the Kerr County area has left the Ingram community damaged and discouraged, but residents continue to rebuild.
The San Antonio Zoo announced a new campaign on Friday that will benefit people affected by the devastating floods in the Texas Hill Country, according to a news release.
To help local residents to get back on their feet, KSAT complied resources that flood survivors can reach out to get assistance.
The San Antonio Spurs announced they are joining 40 local and national professional sport organizations to support flood relief for the Hill County community.
Mercy Chefs, a Virginia-based disaster relief organization, announced the opening of a long-term recovery kitchen in Kerr County following the Fourth of July floods.
For almost 70 years, the Hill Country Arts Foundation and Visual Arts Center has been a cultural landmark home to a unique Stonehenge replica, showcasing art and theater.
Bob Lombardi, a Texas-based artist, is planning to raffle off an original painting in support of those impacted by flooding in the Hill Country.
Stephanie Smith, a resident of the Hill Country, survived the devastating flooding that swept through her community on July 4.
Kerr County held an informational meeting on Tuesday for residents affected by the Hill County floods.
Since the recent Hill Country flooding, the Hunt Independent School District has become a hub of relief and recovery, with classrooms converted into temporary sleeping quarters and community volunteers coordinating efforts around the clock.
Discussion was kept short on Monday night at the Ingram City Council meeting.
Kerr County officials addressed the Fourth of July floods that killed dozens of people during a commissioners’ court meeting on Monday morning.
Kerr County officials addressed the Fourth of July floods that killed dozens of people during a commissioners’ court meeting on Monday morning.
On Monday, the Ingram City Council is expected to hold its first meeting since the recent flood disaster, focusing on acquiring an emergency warning system and exploring ways to prevent future crises.
Texas’ oldest dance hall opened its floor Sunday to support a community staple damaged in the deadly Hill Country floods.
In the two weeks since the catastrophic floods swept across the Texas Hill Country, locals and volunteers nationwide have been sharing their community support and rebuilding efforts with KSAT journalists.
The U.S. Department of Education announced that it would make $250,000 in funding available from Project SERV to support students and the community as they recover from the July 4 Hill Country floods.
Groups of nonprofits and volunteers from around the country have been spending the following weeks after deadly flooding in the Hill Country cleaning as many flooded homes as they can.
Texas’ oldest dance hall is opening the floor to support a community staple damaged in the deadly Hill Country floods.
The Fourth of July floods that tore through the Texas Hill Country left a trail of destruction — taking homes, lives and landmarks with them.
In the early hours of July 4, Ingram ISD Athletic Director Tate DeMasco and fellow coaches didn’t hesitate.
In the aftermath of the devastating floods in the Hill Country on July 4, crews from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) responded to assist with recovery and restoration efforts.
In the wake of this tragedy, many Texans have generously stepped up to give back to Kerr County and the surrounding areas in various ways, including physical donations, volunteering and monetary contributions.
KSAT visited the Lemos Street Bridge in Kerrville, which was inundated with an estimated 20 to 25 feet of water, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
When devastating floods swept through the Hill Country on the Fourth of July, first responders weren’t the only ones who ran toward the crisis. Counselors also mobilized to take on the task of caring for the community’s mental health.
The Kerr County Commissioners Court is expected to discuss four flood-related topics during a meeting Monday morning, according to online agenda documents.
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country is expected to announce a “major milestone” in response to the Kerr County Relief Fund one week after deadly floods ripped through the county.
First responders and volunteers continue to search for missing loved ones after the devastating Hill Country floods.
The recent devastating floods along the Guadalupe River have left the heart of Ingram’s community theater severely damaged, with the building’s floor collapsed and the indoor space now too unstable to enter.
In the heart of the Texas Hill Country along the Guadalupe River, just miles from Hunt, Crider’s Rodeo & Dancehall turned 100 years old on the Fourth of July.
For those who lost everything in the recent devastating floods in the Hill Country, one thing you might be hoping for is a fast way to replace your State ID or driver’s license.
For those who lost their eyewear due to the flooding, two locations are offering assistance to simplify the replacement process.
Bill’s Bar-B-Que is offering free meals, along with several other places in town, thanks to the help of other local businesses. Owner Joe Marino said they fed around 780 people yesterday
The Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) is teaming up with the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center (STBTC) to host an emergency blood drive on Friday in an effort to help the victims of the Hill Country Floods.
Several highways and roads remain closed in the Hill Country after deadly flooding ravaged the area on the morning of July 4.
Just days after devastating floods swept through Ingram, rental property manager Eddie Matthews returned to his riverfront properties to assess the damage and help renters displaced by the disaster.
Archived minutes from a 2016 Kerr County Commissioners Court meeting indicate the conversation about implementing a flood warning system dates back years.
How first responders are dealing with their mental health after ongoing recovery efforts from flooding in the Hill Country looks different for those involved.
The devastation from the Hill County floods has triggered a call to action across our country. One group answering the call is the nonprofit God’s Pit Crew out of Danville, Virginia.
City of Ingram council member Raymond Howard said he ignored warnings about the incoming severe weather that hit the Hill Country hard on July 4. Howard now said he will push for the city to require the installation of warning sirens.
The HTR Texas Hill Country Campgrounds and Blue Oak RV Park were situated next to each other along the Guadalupe River. Friday’s flooding wiped out the majority of the cabins and RVs that once sat there.
The aftermath paints a sobering picture: mangled vehicles, toppled RVs and children’s toys and clothing tangled high in the trees — stark reminders of the lives upended by the July 4 disaster in Kerr County.
Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal flash floods.
As of Sunday evening, 68 people have died in Kerr County and at least two more were found dead in Kendall County as a result of this week's deadly floods.
The U.N. children’s agency says children in conflict-ravaged Sudan as young as a year old have been raped since the beginning of 2024 and that sexual violence is being used as a tactic of war.
A judge has ruled that the Georgia state Senate can subpoena Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
The San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind has been empowering the lives of thousands of people with vision loss.
A suspect accused of shooting a Wisconsin man in the head earlier this year was found and arrested in Kerr County, while his brother, also wanted for murder, remains at large.
A Central Texas man was arrested after his roommate was fatally shot over the weekend in Ingram, according to the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office.
A 40-year-old Ingram man was arrested and charged for sexual assault of a child and child pornography after a victim came forward Thursday, according to the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office.