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'Texans helping Texans' | Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council deployed to assist with Beryl
SAN ANTONIO — The Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council (STRAC) is the state's disaster medical response team. With less than 72 hours until Beryl hits the Texas coast, they're preparing to provide whatever medical assistance is needed. "During a hurricane, all roads lead to San Antonio, and this has...
Crockett doubles down on Biden support post-debate: Trump ‘only cares about himself’
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) doubled down on her support of President Biden as calls for him to drop out rise, and warned of a second term with former President Trump because he “only cares about himself.” Crockett joined MSNBC’s Katie Phang on Saturday to discuss the fallout from Biden’s poor debate performance and the growing…
Nurse practitioners wanting to practice independently spark Texas debate about patient outcomes
Kimberly Posey waits by the exam rooms at Preferred Primary Care in Bedford, on the lookout for her next patient to arrive. She sports a white coat with a stethoscope hung around her neck. The patient walks through the door and Posey greets them with a smile. Posey guides the...
Local churches prepare to head out as Beryl inches closer to Texas
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas — As Beryl inches closer to Texas, some churches across the state are preparing to head out and help when the storm hits. First Baptist Church of Pflugerville is part of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention Disaster Relief, (SBTC Disaster Relief), which consists of recovery teams with a purpose to provide resources for those in need.
Severe storms & heavy rain expected in northern counties of Big Country Sunday
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Widespread storms could be possible for most of our northern counties Sunday evening into overnight hours. The Storm Prediction Center has already issued both a marginal (level 1 out of 5) and slight (level 2 out of 5) for the chance of severe weather. The main threats from these storms […]
Hill Country elected officials and staff meet to discuss water availability, flood management, and tools to manage growth
, Commissioners Jen Crownover and Kevin Webb, of Comal County, Andra Wisian, of Kendall County and Lon Shell, of Hays County, welcomed 50 county officials and staff from across the Hill Country to a meeting at the Herff Farm in Boerne, where discussion centered on how counties can manage growth and preserve natural resources. Joined by State Representative Carrie Isaac, as well as staff from State Representatives Ellen Troxclair and Erin Zwiener, and State Senator Donna Campbell’s office, the group included county commissioners, engineers, floodplain administrators and groundwater conservation district managers from Bandera, Bexar, Burnet, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Kendall, Kerr, Real,...
Police is investigating unsuspicious death in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS, Texas — The San Marcos Police Department is investigating the death of a male in San Marcos Sunday morning. The incident took place at approximately 8:40 a.m. between Moon Street and East Hutchison. Police responded to a call regarding an unresponsive male. Detectives from the Criminal Investigations...
Match Recap | Austin FC 2-1 New York City FC
New York City FC recorded a 2-1 defeat against Austin FC at Q2 Stadium. City took the lead in the fifth minute through Andrés Perea. Austin would draw level in first-half stoppage time through Gyasi Zardes. The forward would double Austin’s advantage in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, that would be enough for Austin to claim victory on the night.
Texas football team lands commitment from Kade Phillips, 4-star CB in 2025 class
It was a rough week on the recruiting trail for Texas coach Steve Sarkisian and his staff, but Saturday's commitment of four-star cornerback Kade Phillips helped ease some of those frustrations. Phillips, a 6-foot, 170-pounder from Fort Bend Hightower outside of Houston, picked Texas over LSU, he announced on his social media accounts. ...
Jay'Vion Cole looking to make his mark with the Longhorns
The defense will have a few new faces when the Texas Longhorns open their season on Aug. 31. That list includes cornerback Jay’Vion Cole, who transferred to Texas in May after one season with the San Jose Spartans. Following a productive 2023 campaign, Cole will look to make a...
CBS Austin crew on Texas coast recounts first day of hurricane coverage
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — CBS Austin has a crew in Corpus Christi coverage tropical system Beryl, that is expected to make landfall overnight Sunday. Reporter Abigail Velez and photojournalist Riley Griffin arrived to the Texas coast at about noon Saturday. Upon arrival, Velez and Griffin walked along the coast...
Little League District 24 All-Star 10s baseball: Mid-Island brings the heat, red-hot bats rally for title win over GK (photos)
It was hot, hot, hot on Saturday morning, but so were the Mid-Island bats. While real-feel temperatures approached 100 degrees, which scorched the turf in Travis, the scalding-hot bats of the 10-year-old All-Star team erupted for a 7-2 triumph over visiting Great Kills. The Mid-Island loop, in the process, secured...
Aggies Lose Left-Handed Pitcher Bryce Navarre's Commitment to Texas Longhorns
After originally committing to coach Jim Schlossnagle and the Texas A&M Aggies, left-handed pitcher Bryce Navarre — a top recruit in Texas — decided to follow them to Texas and flipped his decision.
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