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Missed an emergency alert call? Kerr County’s new system will let you call back and hear it

The county still uses CodeRed for emergency notifications, but Leitha said CodeRed will be phased out in February, and the county is using the time until then to transition to Everbridge.

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Rain chances fade this weekend, with sunshine and warmer days ahead

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 7 p.m. Friday for much of the region. Rain chances drop over the weekend and end early next week, according to the National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio.

NWS: Strong thunderstorm moving through central Kerr County, threatens 40 mph winds and half-inch hail

Forecasters also warned of torrential rainfall that could lead to localized flooding, urging drivers not to cross flooded roadways, and said frequent cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring with the storm.

Kerrville police investigating apparent murder-suicide on Lois Street

The Kerrville Police Department is investigating an apparent murder-suicide after officers found a man and a woman dead inside a home in the 600 block of Lois Street on Wednesday morning.

Kerrville police investigate overnight shooting on West Schreiner Street

The woman was flown by air ambulance to a San Antonio hospital, where she is listed in stable condition.

Explainer: What kind of license plate cameras are actually watching Kerrville

The city says it doesn't use Flock. That's true — but it's not the whole picture.

Kerrville police issue 98 citations, make five arrests in Operation Slowdown

Officers stopped 208 vehicles during the roughly two-week initiative, which was funded by the Texas Department of Transportation and targeted speeding and unsafe driving, the department said.

How Thursday unfolded: A timeline

A timeline of Kerr County's second major flood in a year.

Kerrville holds first media briefing, says no one missing after flood in city limits

Haley said no deaths or missing persons have been reported within Kerrville city limits. The county has confirmed at least one flood-related death in the broader county area, outside city limits.

Kerrville declares disaster, seeks state and federal help as flooding devastates Kerr County

Mayor Joe Herring Jr. says damage exceeds city's capacity to recover alone; river receding from historic crest but still dangerous as more rain looms