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Wimberley Library Now Home To Hundreds Of Photos Found In Flood Debris

For many, now it's all about the cleanup in Wimberley. Hundreds of homes across Hays County saw flooding and some people lost valuables while others lost personal memories with damaged photos and other...

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Debris Also Filling Up Lake Travis

Lake Travis may look beautiful now but there's a lot of debris under the water and bacteria in the water from the recent floods. Especially if more severe weather hits, you need to be extremely...

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Child's Body Recovered From Hays Co. Flooding Identified

Officials say they have identified the body of a child pulled from the banks of the Blanco River in Hays County. Johnathan Andrew McComb, 6, was found near Water Park Road.The number of people from...

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Tourists Travel To Wimberley Despite Flood Damage

The pictures coming out of Wimberley are telling. They show flood damage that will likely take months to clean up. But many Wimberley business owners worry these same images are doing more than drawing...

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Volunteers From Across The State Gather In Hays Co. To Help

The search for survivors continues, nearly a week after a flood devastated parts of Hays County. Working slow and methodical, search crews are working their way down the banks of the Blanco...

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Hays County Body Recovered From Flood Area

A search team recovered the body of an adult female from the Blanco River banks near Lime Kiln Road and Water Tower Road Saturday morning. No identification has been made pending autopsy. An adult male...

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Droves of Volunteers Help Homeowners in Wimberley

As homeowners continue to clean their homes in Wimberley, more than a thousand volunteers came to help them and to help find the missing people. Around 1,500 people lined up at the First Baptist Church...

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Focused Search Effort for Missing Flood Victims

The search for the missing in Wimberley is a complicated effort and a mass of volunteers have helped narrow the search.After more than a thousand people came to Wimberley to help search for people...

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Flood Victims: New Construction Blocked Flood Drainage

Homeowners in one flood-ravaged area of San Marcos are pointing fingers as they try to figure out what contributed to a historic flood in their neighborhood.  They say the problem wasn’t just the water...

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Flood Victims Begin To Rebuild

Mike and Gay Sullivan may have their waterfront view back but their home looks much different. The house, located along the Blanco River in Wimberley is a hollow shell.  Their memories washed away by...

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RM 12 Bridge in Wimberley Reopens, Other Will Have To Wait

The main bridge over the Blanco River in Wimberley is now handling two-way traffic for the first time since it was hit by a wall of water during the Memorial Weekend floods.  Flood waters washed away...

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Long Hours for Volunteers in Search for Missing People

It's a tough and at times dangerous job searching through the woods for the missing people in Wimberley, and some people have volunteered nearly every day.There were still 50 people looking through...

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Man Reunited With Austin Police Officers Who Saved His Life

Cody Dienhart was reunited with the men he calls his saviors.  The soft-spoken Texan got a chance to thank the Austin police officers who literally lifted him to higher ground."It's pretty cool seeing...

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City Will Vote On Flood Mitigation Task Force

It's been just over a week since massive flooding destroyed homes and business in the middle of Austin's busiest neighborhoods. But don't let the dry streets fool you -- getting back to normal has been...

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Inside Look at Scope of Search for Missing

The searchers for the victims' families got a little help after getting a helpful partnership. Hundreds and even thousands of volunteers have come down to Wimberley over the past week and half to help...

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Local Mom Raises $70K For Flood Victims

A Hays County woman set out to raise a few hundred dollars for local flood victims and so far her effort has collected more than $70,000... and counting.  All it took was a simple idea and people like...

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Flood Victims' Families Expand Search To Caldwell County

The search for missing Wimberley flood victims is not over and it's stretching 20 miles downstream into Caldwell County. Three people remain missing.  Randy Charba, his 6-year-old son Will Charba and...

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Martindale Better But Needs More Flood Relief

The same angry Blanco River that tore through Wimberley roared downstream to Caldwell County where it washed trailers and even a motorhome into a ravine at Pecan Park Riverside RV & Cabins in...

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Some Austin City Pools Damaged By Flooding

The splash pad outside the Metz Recreation Center in East Austin is a popular attraction."It's really nice to meet up with neighborhood kids have a centralized meeting place," said mom Emily West.But...

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Part Of U.S. Marine Uniform Found Along Blanco River

What looks like a memorial on the side of the road, Is really a survivor of The Memorial Weekend floods."It’s a beautiful jacket this little mud not going to hurt any," says Michael Sullivan about the...

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