A life jacket is being credited with saving a man’s life after his kayak overturned on Lake Belton Tuesday and he was carried further from shore by high winds.
The Annual Parade of Lights Boat Parade returns this Sunday evening to Dead Fish Grill in Belton, Texas from 6 pm to 8 pm. Come enjoy a Central Texas tradition to kick off the holiday season.
The event features live music, food vendors, decorated boats, and tons of Christmas Cheer...
A group of Boy Scouts came up from Austin, Texas to train for the Houston regatta on Lake Belton over the weekend. Their training was put to the test as the scout group's leader suffered a heart attack while on board their boat.
All of this, as Ellis points out, has a big impact on the local economy. Gas sales are down, as are boat and kayak rentals, and even local grocery store sales.
Water levels are way up at many of our lakes in Central Texas. This may cause parks at Lake Belton and Stillhouse hallow to stay closed until Labor Day.
At a press conference Friday morning, Fort Hood's Maj. Gen John Uberti confirmed that five soldiers are dead and four remain missing after a tactical vehicle overturned at a low-water crossing during a training exercise Thursday morning.