Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of July.
Good morning, Georgetown.
Portions of San Gabriel Park north of Morrow Street reopened to the public today, including the splash pad, skate park, event lawn, Community Center and Sunken Garden—other areas remain closed for debris cleanup from flood damage after the July 4 weekend while Garey Park is open but access to the San Gabriel River remains closed.
Hays County authorities charged 24-year-old restaurant employee Aiden Lane Dwyer with murder after the fire at Savage’s Hill Country Bar and Grill in Wimberley allegedly caused the death of 23-year-old Zachary Salley on Sunday—Dwyer, who was arrested in Jasper County, remains in custody at the Hays County jail.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced a Senate Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding that includes nine senators, with Sen. Charles Perry R-Lubbock set to chair as the group meets in Austin on July 23.
A second hearing is scheduled in Kerrville on July 31 for residents to testify while Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Paul Bettencourt work on steps to boost flood safety.
Open House at 121 Waterford Ln
6-8 p.m. — 121 Waterford Ln — Free entry — Explore this stunning home with modern amenities and picturesque riverfront views.
Greater Austin Suzuki Institute
Student Institute Program — July 23-27 — Southwestern University — Early bird registration available — A week-long immersive program for budding musicians.
Open House Tour
6-8 p.m. — 523 San Marco Trl — $650,000 — Explore this elegant two-story home with a heated pool and modern amenities nestled under majestic oak trees.
Summer Meltdown Half Marathon
6:55-11:00 a.m. — Lake Pflugerville Park — Registration required — Embrace the heat and conquer the half marathon challenge.
Sunday with Sinatra
2-4 p.m. — Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the charm and swing of Frank Sinatra's classics performed live by Ken Kruse.
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