As travel season ramps up, the American Red Cross is urging individuals to donate blood.  Donors of all types are needed, especially those with Type O blood and those giving platelets. Blood has a ...

Mobile Vaccine Clinic is rolling into Zion Lutheran Church on the first Friday of every month from April through September from 2-4 p.m. The clinic will take place on Thursday, July 3 in place of ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

Tickets are on sale now to a spaghetti dinner on March 25 at the Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church, 171 Zion Hill Road, to benefit the construction of a ...

W. Burrell Dr. — St. Matthias will have the stations of the cross from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. every Friday during Lent until April 11. In case of inclement weather, cancellation will be communicated by ...

A Gillespie County wildfire, named the Crabapple fire, prompted evacuations as it reached more than 9,700 acres by Monday, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

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The Crabapple Fire is now over halfway contained, according to officials. The fire has burned nearly 10,000 acres in Gillespie County.

It was not immediately clear how many people were evacuated or displaced, according to the city of Fredericksburg.

The fire started around 1 p.m. on Saturday near 8700 Lower Crabapple Road, about 11 miles north of downtown Fredericksburg and then travelled east across Highway 16 North due to prime conditions for ...

Oklahomans are assessing the devastation after wildfires damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes around the state during a severe weather outbreak.