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Kerrville police braved the deadly floods on July 4, rescuing hundreds. Read how the officers united under pressure to serve ...

At least 161 people were missing from Kerr County alone, officials said. Several children were among the missing.

A local student-led nonprofit is calling on the Laredo community to help families affected by the devastating flooding in ...