ESPN announced Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan will receive the 2026 Pat Tillman Award for Service for his heroic actions during the Camp Mystic flood rescue

ESPN announced Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan will receive the 2026 Pat Tillman Award for Service for his heroic actions during the Camp Mystic flood rescue

Janie Hunt's parents say answers from a state investigation bring both pain and purpose as they advocate for stronger camp safety measures.

Twenty-seven campers and counselors lost their lives in the catastrophic flash floods at the Kerr County camp in the early morning hours of July 4, 2025.

Lawmakers said they have already passed laws addressing all but one of the deficiencies the investigation found.

Lawmakers said they have already passed laws addressing all but one of the deficiencies the investigation found.

County leaders say new flood warning procedures are taking shape as the Hill Country approaches the one-year anniversary of a devastating flood disaster.

According to Travis County officials, the design for a new crossing on Juniper Trail is expected to be completed next month.

Neighbors in northwestern Travis County affected by last year's floods said they appreciate more of a heads-up when flash floods are happening.

A year after devastating floods in San Antonio claimed 13 lives, the family of Derwin Anderson, an Air Force veteran, still seeks closure while honoring his memory.

Nearly a year after the deadly Hill Country floods, families of Camp Mystic victims are urging a judge to keep wrongful death lawsuits in public court.

Five lawsuits have been filed against the camp by families of several of the girls who died, arguing camp leaders did not do enough to protect the campers.

Nick Panagiotou moved into his new RV home Tuesday, which was a gift made possible by the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas.

The order lays out what Mary Liz Eastman can and can't do with a limited license.

The order lays out what Mary Liz Eastman can and can't do with a limited license.

The Texas Board of Nursing alleges Mary Liz Eastland, the Chief Health Officer, evacuated herself and her children from the camp and never called emergency services.

The Texas Board of Nursing alleges Mary Liz Eastland, the Chief Health Officer, evacuated herself and her children from the camp and never called emergency services.

Wednesday's hearing was supposed to resolve whether the lawsuits would be moved to private arbitration rather than stay in public courtrooms, but it didn't.

Wednesday's hearing was supposed to resolve whether the lawsuits would be moved to private arbitration rather than stay in public courtrooms, but it didn't.

Camps will still be able to operate this summer without fiber, if they meet all other safety requirements and maintain a redundant internet service.

Gray Reed, a Dallas-based law firm, said they were able to reach an accommodation with the state, allowing camps to operate without fiber optic internet connection.

Nineteen camps sued the state, arguing fiber is not available in rural and remote parts of Texas and some camps can’t afford it.

Nineteen camps sued the state, arguing fiber is not available in rural and remote parts of Texas and some camps can’t afford it.

The law requires camps to install fiber optic internet, but many camp leaders say that is not possible because it is not available in their area or too expensive.

With just three weeks until summer sessions begin, the Department of State Health Services has licensed just nine camps in Texas.

UT-Arlington partners with Rice University to develop a faster, more predictive flood warning system to enhance safety in flood-prone areas.

The state has approved just nine camp licenses. More than 300 applications remain pending three weeks before sessions are scheduled to begin.

Texas journalists Mark Lamster and Aaron Parsley earn 2026 Pulitzers, recognized for powerful storytelling on growth, loss and the people at the heart of it all.

The Weldin family survived the floods and are now in the middle of rebuilding their home. Scott Weldin longs for the day when Camp Mystic can reopen.

The Weldin family survived the floods and are now in the middle of rebuilding their home. Scott Weldin longs for the day when Camp Mystic can reopen.