The Port Aransas flag, created by the garden club, was available in both a 3-by- 5-foot size and a smaller 16-by-24-inch size. ROCKPORT, Texas According to the Aransas County Sheriff's office a deputy was sent to the hospital after he was shot by a woman inside a trailer. Down the road, Christina and Jared Jellison have also traveled from home to Rockport to check on their home. Updated: 10:18 PM CDT September 15, 2020. A longtime Rockport Police officer was equally surprised by the torrential downpours. Proceeds from the sale of the flags went to Roberts Point Park. Sheriff Mills says all things came together at the right time with the right people. Janet Weinstein/ABC News. Bible spent the last season coaching at Heritage, but also had head coaching stops in Kermit and Spring Break will soon be upon us and two entertainment events are planned by the Port Aransas Community Theatre. Doors open at noon at the Civic Center for those in attendance [], They came, they saw, they whooped it up. A property room at the Galveston Police Department houses kayaks, paddle boards, fishing gear and coastal-themed dcor Thursday , Feb. 2, 2017 , that was recovered from what police allege was a kayak theft ring that stretched down the Texas Coast. The 44th annual Oysterfest, a salute to the salty bivalves found in local waters, will be held on the waterfront at the Fulton Festival Grounds from Thursday through Sunday. On hand for the ceremony are, from left, BM3 Tanaraet Hopkins, Capt. ROCKPORT, Texas Persistent, heavy rain has lead to multiple flash flooding issues along parts of the Texas Gulf Coast Wednesday afternoon. As a matter of fact, of all the fine [], Coast Guard Station Port Aransas held an official ribbon-cutting for its new $27 million building on Tuesday, Feb. 28. This is the name that will be used to identify you within the system. One suspect in the case is 41-year-old Devin Wyatt. . Updated: 9:41 PM CDT August 22, 2021. If (the water in the road) looks high, turn around -- dont drown," Rios said. The City of Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the event for crafters and hobbyists to show and sell their wares from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 25 vendors have [], Coast Guard Station Port Aransas held an official ribbon-cutting for its new $27 million building on Tuesday, Feb. 28. A holstered pistol he wears on his belt with two extra clips just in case is not the only weapon San Patricio County Constable Kody Fahrenthold, Precinct 6, has as part of his arsenal. News Releases are disseminated to keep citizens aware of activities of the city. The SISD school board approved the hiring of Seibert during Rockport police stopped a vehicle and arrested the driver after finding a large quantity of packaged marijuana. Christina and Robert Urdiales clean up debris around their destroyed second home in Rockport, Texas on Monday, August 28. Here is a list of roads in Rockport that are impassable: Chaparral between Lanfair and Business 35. The Coast Guard moved into the new building in October 2022. Receive updates on the latest issues of Coast Monthly. "Its difficult for people to comprehend that.. Example video title will go here for this video. The council approved the list during its regular meeting Thursday, Feb. 23. Her husband . [], They came, they saw, they whooped it up. Champions at Traylor. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Weve received more rain in the past few hours than we do in half a year," Rios said. This was taken by Coastal Bend Weather Watcher Tom Settles.If you have photos or videos of flooding in your area, join the Coastal Bend Weather Watchers on Facebook and post them. Rios and Sinclair want to keep it that way. Plan your fishing trips with Capt. ROCKPORT, Texas Rockport-Fulton is set for a major change on the football sidelines for the first . Police also recovered $49,000 in cash, along with jewelry and other stolen items. The City of Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the event for crafters and hobbyists to show and sell their wares from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 25 vendors have [], The new constable for Precinct 4 has lived in Port Aransas his entire life with the exception of the time he served in the U.S. Air Force and a brief stint working in Harris County. Photos courtesy of KSAT Viewer Rick Lyssy pic.twitter.com/ntYENmUb36, Serious flooding in progress for Rockport, Texas. The department has about 25 to 30 pending calls, and firefighters are anxious to help, Sims said, but they aren't able to respond until weather conditions improve and it's safe for them to travel.Sims said search and rescue missions, as well as an assessment of the damage to the city of about 10,000 people, won't likely launch until later Saturday morning. Joe Kent's Reel Report every evening. The deputy went to make a welfare check on a woman at the home. This . The Rockport Fire Department used their high-profile brush trucks to drive through the high water and help people get out of flooded homes and cars. Aransas and Refugio counties were experiencing flash flooding issues Wednesday afternoon after several inches of rain fell, (Copyright 2021 by KSAT - All rights reserved. Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images. Receive special offers from The Daily News and select partners including discounts, contests and more. Rockport Police Commander Jerry Lawing said police responded to. Each year the Fulton Volunteer Fire Department sponsors the festival, which includes a carnival, games, food, an oyster eating contest, live music and vendors. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Over the years hes invested in professional training and education to equip him for whats becoming a national trend for First Responders across the nation, reflecting a concern of the everchanging dynamics of law enforcement, too. Radar indications that in the last two days, some have seen well over a foot of rainfall. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. The event is held at Fulton Beach Park and runs from March 2 through March 5. Now, the house looks like the site of a bomb blast, with no walls or roof. Over the years hes invested in professional training and education to equip him for whats becoming a national trend for First Responders across the nation, reflecting a concern of the everchanging dynamics of law enforcement, too. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph.. Cloudy skies. The city says it was a clerical error. It replaced a building that was destroyed in 2017 by Hurricane Harvey. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Fondon is referring to the recent decision of a federal jury in Texas to award Treadway (aka Sophy Koem) $1.78 million in losses and damages in connection with her past employment with the shop . What we really want to encourage people to do is -- sit tight," Sinclair said. "In the 32 years that Ive worked for this agency we havent experienced flooding quite like this.". ROCKPORT, Texas Rockport police say they have made an arrest in connection with the fatal assault of a man at an area bar. []. Mary Claire Patton has been a journalist with KSAT 12 since 2015. Mental health issues in the United States, according to one online source, accounted for nearly 20-percent of all emergency calls from coast to coast in 2022, or approximately 50 million I am not an actor! I cant act! That is usually the response I receive from talented young people whenever I try and recruit them for the theatre department here at Port Aransas High School. For both shows, doors will open at 7 p.m. at the PACT, 2327 State [], The largest boat in the Texas Parks and Wildlife Departments fleet just got stationed in Port Aransas. At 9 a.m. Friday, officers found over 23 pounds of marijuana, 60 pounds of edibles and more than 11 pounds of THC wax. Local News. He was arrested Friday morning and is facing several charges. It hasnt stopped raining since we left Bay City. The weather was amazing, aside from the early morning fog, said Brett Stawar, president and CEO of the Port Aransas Tourism Bureau and [], City Manager Gordon Beck and council member and Port Aransas Garden Club member Audrey Manning add the Port Aransas flag to the flagpole at City Hall. The deck leading to the front door has snapped in half and blown to the front yard. Rockport-Fulton Independent School District (RFISD) Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Jay Seibert will leave the district after nine years to take the corresponding position at the Sweeny Independent School District (SISD). So far, we have no reports of anyone seriously injured.". Receive Laura Elder's Biz Buzz direct to your inbox every Sunday. . Please click on each News Release below to read the full text. On Wednesday, an Aransas County jury found Treadway not guilty of theft. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Some social media users took to Twitter to share videos and photos of the flooding in Rockport: Rockport FloodingThe South Texas Coast is in for another round of heavy, flooding rains today as a no-name quasi-tropical low sits in South Texas. Sheriff Mills says the woman was taken to a local hospital for a mental health evaluation and treatment. The Rockport Pilot is the accurate and local source of news for the Rockport-Fulton community. Chris Stimson, chief deputy constable for Precinct 4 since July of 2020, was appointed to replace retiring Constable Bobby Sherwood by Nueces County commissioners on []. Copyright 2021 by KSAT - All rights reserved. Of those 4,073 cases, 2,612 have recovered (1,364 estimated probable cases), per reporting from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). This is what the roads look like on Highway 35. They live in Austin, Texas full-time and and vacation at the house by the shore. A flash flood emergency has been issued for this area. ), Rainfall totals in excess of 8 inches over a48-hour period have led to flash flooding issues Wednesday. The council approved the list during its regular meeting Thursday, Feb. 23. Low 68F. According to the National Weather Service, between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen in the area over the past few hours and another 1 to 2 inches of rain is possible. The Port Aransas Garden Club will host the event at the Civic Center, 710 W. Ave. A. @KPRC2 @KPRC2Justin pic.twitter.com/yimPFo378H, @Justin_Horne Rockport today pic.twitter.com/EcZVBhxRLe, Almost in Rockport. It previously was stationed at Port Isabel. The investigation led officers to a home just outside of Rockport city limits. They even found a hidden room where most of the guns were located. ROCKPORT, Texas According to the Aransas County Sheriff's office a deputy was sent to the hospital after he was shot by a woman inside a trailer. 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A Flash Flood Warning was issued at 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday by the National Weather Service and one man told KSATs sister station KPRC that its the most rainfall hes seen since Hurricane Harvey. I then proceed to politely inform them that they could not be further from the truth. Tuesday, the lifeguard stands were being put into place along the beach where many college students and families will flock to by the thousands. "Drugs are often called a victimless crime but what we know is the victims are the people who have their car and house broken into, their property stolen, which is then sold and drugs are bought or the property is traded directly for the drugs or the narcotics," Stevens said. The KSAT 12 News Team offers a report on the latest news of the day, as well as updates on sports, San Antonio area weather and rush-hour traffic issues. The Port Aransas City Council approved the first readings of ordinances for new rules for short-term rentals and golf carts at its last meeting Thursday, Feb. 23. That was at 11:20 a.m., according to a screen shot of the notification one parent copied and shared on social media. The 5th Annual Corpus Christi Wine Festival is scheduled to take place on March 11, from 3 p.m. to 12 a.m. at Heritage Park. The couple told ABC News that they do have insurance, and are hoping its enough to rebuild. , that was recovered from what police allege was a kayak theft ring that stretched down the Texas Coast. NewsBreak provides latest and breaking Freeport, TX local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life and other items of interest in the community and nearby towns. Sheriff Mills also saying that the woman has not been arrested yet. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. In one bedroom, there is a huge hole in the roof. Conditions brought on by Tropical Storm Nicholas have been very different on. "If (the water in the road) looks high, turn . Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. "Stay in their house. In addition, 33 pistols and rifles were found -- two of which were confirmed to be stolen. The couple takes careful steps to the door and have to hoist themselves up to get inside. Get a link to the latest e-Edition delivered to your inbox each morning. Receive the latest Dear Abby column in your inbox each morning. Example video title will go here for this video. Receive the most recent obituaries every afternoon. Helping to prevent any further injuries from happening in this standoff law enforcement from Rockport, DPS, Aransas Pass and Texas Parks and Wildlife responded. They had planned to retire there before Hurricane Harvey hit. This case stems from the time Treadway worked at Rockport Donuts, which is owned by the Otero's. In the indictment of Jan. 21, 2021, Treadway was accused of stealing more than $30,000 from the business. Rockport City Manager Kevin Carruth also confirmed to ABC News that . There are stairs that lead to the second floor, but all that remains upstairs is a pantry. Jason Gunning, RADM Richard Timme, BMCM [], The Port Aransas City Council has approved a list of legislative priorities for city officials to pay close attention to during the 2023 Texas Legislature. Ashlee Burns covers trending and breaking news in South Texas. The festival grounds are at Fulton Beach Park on North Casterline Drive in Fulton. ROCKPORT, Texas The Rockport-Fulton Pirates didn't take long to find their new athletic director and football coach, hiring Jacob Bible Monday night . The sheriff says charges could be pending. Click here for link to previous releases. The 44th annual Oysterfest, a salute to the salty bivalves found in local waters, will be held on the waterfront at the Fulton Festival Grounds from Thursday through Sunday. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. The weather was amazing, aside from the early morning fog, said Brett Stawar, president and CEO of the Port Aransas Tourism Bureau and []. Arrest in Rockport uncovers suspected local kayak theft ring, Guest commentary: End of Texas' open beaches might be near, Galveston police seeking white van after hit and run, Seguin man pleads guilty in island doctor Nancy Hughes' death, After 30 years, Grand Parkway heads to Galveston County, Second store in Galveston County enters fights against opioid overdoses, Biz Buzz: Main St. "I told [our 6 year old son] that when we tell the people to build the next one, it will be as strong as his muscles," said Christina Jellison. Brad Brundrett ousted. 4/20/2022 - Annual Kite Festival on April 30 3/30/3022 - Easter Egg Hunt at Memorial Park on April 9 A Flash Flood Warning was issued at 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday by the National. Choose wisely! Our kids competed very hard, [], Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Jennifer Reynolds/The Daily News Jennifer Reynolds Photography Editor Follow Jennifer Reynolds -- The wind was still whipping as Christina Urdiales dragged debris from her hollowed out house in the heavily damaged city of Rockport, Texas to the curb. No one would be allowed outside, and no one in. It's a story I've been reporting on for more than two years now. Easter Egg Hunt at Memorial Park on April 9, Wooly Worm Spraying at Area Parks on March 28, Community Pool Receives Grant for Free Swimming Lessons, Public Input Requested for Mitigation Grants, City Offices to Be Open During Lunch Hour, Rockport PD Offering "Operation Safe Delivery" for Holiday Season, Fall-o-ween on October 23 at Memorial Park, Doggie Dunk on October 16 at Community Aquatic Center, City to Disinfect Water System Week of October 11, After the Flood - City Undertaking Repairs, Limited Street Access Beginning on Monday, Little Bay Music Festival Free Friday Concert, Updated Road Closures and Weather Information, Special Alert - Citizens Urged to Use Caution, Key Allegro Bridge Construction Traffic Changes, Grand Opening of Skate Park at Memorial Park, Rockport Beach to be Closed on March 10 for Vaccination Clinic, FREE Water Fill Station Available on February 21, City Receives Award for Excellence in Financial Planning, Frequently Asked Questions about Flood Insurance, Newly Mapped Procedures for Property Owners. ROCKPORT, TX 4 DAYS AGO TexasHighways The city is considering opening shelters for displaced residents, but no decision has been made yet. 3NEWS I am not an actor! I cant act! That is usually the response I receive from talented young people whenever I try and recruit them for the theatre department here at Port Aransas High School. Students at Aransas Pass High School gathered to celebrate an important milestone towards their goals after they walk on stage to graduate. Market Street between Verne and Fuqua. If your kayak has gone missing in the last six months, you may want to check in the property room at the Galveston Police Department. High 61F. Invalid password or account does not exist. ROCKPORT, Texas Rockport-Fulton is set for a major change on the football sidelines for the first time in almost a decade as Jay Seibert is leaving after nine seasons with the Pirates. For the most up to date list of impassable roads because of flooding, click here. 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