Texas (KAUZ) - Governor Greg Abbott joined Chief of the National Guard Bureau General Steven Nordhaus to receive a briefing and survey damage from recent severe flooding and heavy rainfall in Kerr County.

Volunteers are hoping to find the owners of stuffed animals, photographs and other keepsakes salvaged from the debris.

Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency in 21 counties as Texas faces severe flooding, with 131 people confirmed dead statewide.

Upon notice of catastrophic flooding in her hometown, 1st. Lt. Emily Ake, public affairs officer for the 5th Armored Brigade at

When catastrophic flooding from the Guadalupe River tore through Kerrville, Daniel Olivas lost his home, but found a deeper sense of faith in the people around him.

Maranatha Christian Center has become a donation center and a safe space for Kerrville's Hispanic and immigrant communities at a time when and increased presence of law enforcement has put many on edge.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump met with local, state and federal officials and first responders who are navigating the aftermath of flash floods that devastated the Central Texas community in Kerrville.

The region of Texas that suffered tremendous loss last week because of heavy rain and flooding is once again in danger of taking in more water. On Sunday morning, the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for the epicenter of the catastrophic Independence Day flooding event.

The Place 2 city councilman said the rumor was "totally incorrect," calling the person who spread the rumor a "keyboard warrior," a term meant to disparage someone who is perceived to make abusive posts online,

KERRVILLE, Texas — When catastrophic flooding struck the Hill Country on July Fourth, one Kerrville man began working around the clock, sharpening chainsaw blades free of charge for first responders and volunteer search crews.

For the first time since the deadly July Fourth flooding in the Texas Hill Country, Kerr County has no flood advisories or rain in the forecast, allowing search crews to continue their work looking for the bodies of 97 missing people.