Water

Keep it with me on Friday morning as I keep you up to the minute with all area flood levels.  The Guadalupe is forecast to crest late Friday morning.  Although it may seem the river is rising at a slow rate, remember there is a wall of water still expected to impact the flooding...

From the desk of O.C. Garza at the Victoria Emergency Operations Center;  People are saying that Victoria will be hit by a river level near 33 or 34 feet. FALSE. The National Weather Service forecast has not changed more than an inch either way of a 29...

It's not quite 'The Wizard of Oz,' but, like Dorothy's abode, a house was violently uprooted off its property and sent on a wild journey.

Bill Gates may have found a new way to change people's lives.

Beef producers can get free training to help them become more competitive in the industry by attending a Texas Beef Quality Producer (TBQP) program September 19 at the Refugio County Fairgrounds in Refugio, Texas. Registration will begin at 9:30 a...

The family of Joseph Ray Valdez is having a benefit car wash on Saturday, July 19.2014 from 2-5 p.m. in front of Little Caesar's Pizza (1301 E. Rio Grande St. in Victoria) to raise funds to cover funeral expenses. All proceeds go to Grace Funeral Home...

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) will be holding Board work sessions around the state over the next two months to solicit comments on draft rules for the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas (SWIFT) and the State Water Implementation Revenue Fund for Texas (SWIRFT). The draft rules establish prioritization criteria for projects seeking financial assistance from the TWDB.

Nothing says summer quite like a rollicking water slide. And nothing is more rollicking than this one.

The Gary T. Moses Municipal Swimming Pool is opening tomorrow (Wednesday 6/18/14) for the summer season. The pool will be open from 2-6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday during the summer. Located at 211 N. Ben Wilson St., The Gary T. Moses Municipal Pool is a grand facility and will accommodate 300 patrons. The pool contains 6 swimming lanes, three pool slides, a bathhouse with showers and changing s

Here are some very timely and helpful hints from the local chapter of the Better Business Bureau on how to be prepared for an emergency situation: In Texas, summer doesn’t just mean it’s time for vacations, it also brings hurricanes and the potential for severe storms. Hurricane hazards come in many forms, including storm surge, heavy rainfall, inland flooding, high winds, tornadoes, and rip curr

We've all seen dogs drinking from water bowls (and, occasionally, a toilet). Have you ever wondered how the dog gets the water into his/her mouth, just by lapping it up with their tongue? Check out this brief clip of a German Shepherd taking a drink, recorded in super-slow motion. Amazing!

Bring your Valentine and get a Sweetheart of a Deal!  During the Coastal Bend Boat and RV Expo, February 14-16 at the RIchard M. Borchard Fairgrounds, Robstown.  Get a close view of some of the finest Boats and RVs available this year...