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Water over Interstate 37 S. (Courtesy of Dana Stripling.) 

New Braunfels rivers closed to tubers

The City of New Braunfels has closed the Guadalupe and Comal rivers on an opening weekend of summer.

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KXAN's Pet of the Week is Hunter (Erin Cargile/KXAN) 

Pet of the Week: Hunter

Hunter, a treeing walker coonhound, is KXAN's Pet of the Week.

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    2. My_Pet_segment_968590000_JPGMy Pet: Learning Discipline
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    A mangled car sits amongst the rubble after a tornado tore through Moore, Okla. (Jim Spencer/KXAN)

    A mangled car sits amongst the rubble after a tornado tore through Moore, Okla. (Jim Spencer/KXAN) 

    People flee in cars to escape twister

    A flash flood and severe thunderstorms slowed the recovery efforts in Moore, Okla., so the mountains of debris and mangled cars will be around a little longer.

    1. Thunderstorms_slow_Oklahoma_tornado_clea_990770000_JPGFamilies sift through what's left
    2. An American flag stands out among the devastation left behind after an EF-5 tornado ripped through Moore, Okla. (Josh Hinkle/KXAN)Photos: Day 4 of recovery in Oklahoma An American flag stands out among the devastation left behind after an EF-5 tornado ripped through Moore, Okla. (Josh Hinkle/KXAN)
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    Double-killing investigated near Elgin

    An elderly couple were found dead inside their home in eastern Travis County on Friday afternoon in what the sheriff's office called a double-killing.

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      2. Austin Animal CenterSick dog's owner charged with cruelty
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      The UT board of regents  (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) 

      Senate expected to confirm UT regents

      Lawmakers have criticized some current board members and Perry as trying to force out popular UT-Austin President Bill Powers.

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        2. Texas Gov. Rick Perry (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)Tax tussle riling Capitol in final week
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