Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing more…
Day: December 2, 2022
‘Truly a miracle’ Missing Carnival Valor passenger found alive after 15 hours in Gulf of Mexico
Carnival Cruise Line said that a man was reported missing around noon Thursday while the ship…
Poll: Should San Antonio ban horse-drawn carriages?
SAN ANTONIO – Members of the San Antonio City Council this week submitted paperwork for a…
Elf Louise project returns to full hustle and bustle this year
SAN ANTONIO – For a second-grader, Autumn Threlkeld has mad elf skills. “You find the present,…
Why Democrats are shaking up the primary schedule for 2024
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Woman-directed film gets top billing in Sight and Sound’s ‘Greatest Films of All Time’ poll
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University Health, Texas A&M-San Antonio join forces to create new health care hub in south Bexar County
University Health, Texas A&M University-San Antonio, and the organization that oversees the A&M System’s health care…
Texas Matters: Radical Reporter Dick Reavis
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UT Health San Antonio receives $2 million grant for opioid addiction response program in rural Texas
Be Well Texas, UT Health San Antonio’s substance use disorder response program, will use a $2…
Cowboys’ Jerry Jones not surprised by Deion Sanders’ success as coach
Jerry Jones saw the effort that Deion Sanders put into career which is why the Dallas…
World Cup round of 16 bracket finalized: See who is moving on
The round of 16 bracket for the World Cup has been finalized. WASHINGTON — The field…
US plans end to mpox public health emergency in January
Cases have plummeted in recent weeks, with just a handful of new infections reported every week…
Feds indict San Antonio health care CEO for theft, embezzlement
SAN ANTONIO – Federal investigators have indicted the CEO and owner of a San Antonio home…
Guilty verdict for man accused of severely beating his 4-month-old son in 2018
SAN ANTONIO – A jury on Friday found Terrence Harper guilty of injury to a child…
12 On Your Side: Gas prices go down, credit card rates up this holiday season
$39.84, y’all — I couldn’t believe it. That’s what it cost to fill up my gas…
LCRA awards $8,832 grant to New Bielau-Content Community Center
LCRA awards $8,832 grant to New Bielau-Content Community Center Parking lot, driveway repairs will improve access…
LCRA, Bluebonnet Electric Co-op award $14,953 grant for new playground equipment
LCRA, Bluebonnet Electric Co-op award $14,953 grant for new playground equipment Winchester church to upgrade community…
Which teams have been eliminated from the World Cup?
While 16 teams are moving ahead to the knockout round, 16 others have had their World…
NASA Sets Coverage of Orion’s Historic Moon Mission Return, Splashdown
NASA will provide live coverage of the Artemis I uncrewed Orion spacecraft’s return flyby of the…
A Fruit So Sweet, Yet Grown Indoors: Will the Japanese Cultivar Become This Tesla of Strawberries?
A pair of talented agri-scientists have developed a strain of exquisitely-tasty, melt-in-your-mouth strawberries that are putting…
Autism Treatment Center to host photos with Santa event
SAN ANTONIO – Children with autism will have the chance for a special visit with Santa…
Northside ISD to host free comic convention
SAN ANTONIO – Nerdvana Con celebrates anime, manga, and graphic art at Stevens High School this…
Donald Trump dined with white nationalist, Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes
The former president hosted Fuentes and Kanye West at Mar-a-Lago. He said it was "quick and…
US star Christian Pulisic cleared to play against Dutch in World Cup
Pulisic was taken to the hospital after bruising his pelvic bone in a collision with the…
Texas police respond to parking lot wreck believed to be caused by driving dog
The Kilgore Police Department took to Facebook to reveal their suspicion that a furry friend was…
Texas Leads Fight Against Growing National Fentanyl Crisis
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…
Governor Abbott Appoints Pe?a To 476th District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Horacio Pe?a to the 476th Judicial District Court in Hidalgo County…
Local mother pleads for clues about person who shot, killed her 3 children
SAN ANTONIO – Thanksgiving Day of 2021 was anything but a joyous occasion for Eashonne Wolford…
North Carolina woman gives birth on the same day she wins $100K lottery prize
Hours after giving birth to a baby girl, Brenda Hernandez Gomez won a $100,000 Powerball prize…
Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Julia Reichert dies after cancer battle
In her 50 years of filmmaking, Reichert won two Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for…
Texas traffic stop turns into largest liquid fentanyl drug bust in US history
A traffic stop just south of Robstown on Wednesday has turned into a history-making drug bust.…
University of the Incarnate Word head football coach to take Texas State job
SAN ANTONIO – The University of Incarnate Word football coach has accepted the head coaching position…
A Fort Worth home – indoor pool and slide included – gets Zillow-famous
Indoor pool? Check. Bar? Check? Wine cellar? Check. Check. Check. FORT WORTH, Texas — Any house…
Ex-DPS official accused in brutal rape bonds out of jail
Former division chief John Jones’ bond was originally set at $750,000. TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — EDITOR’S…
Passenger in Erik Cantu Jr.’s vehicle on night of McDonald’s shooting hires attorney Ben Crump
SAN ANTONIO – The teenage passenger who was in the car when a San Antonio police…
How to watch the US play the Netherlands in the World Cup
If the U.S. beats the Netherlands, they would reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the first…
Netflix’s ‘Killing Fields’ features North Texas woman’s cold case murder
Kelli Cox’s case is among those being featured as part of a new Netflix series, “Cold…
Texas family offering $2K reward for return of stolen Christmas decoration
HOUSTON – A Houston family is hoping their giant inflatable Rudolph returns before Christmas after it…
NFL pro turned actor Brad William Henke dead at 56
Henke had dozens of on-screen credits, but is arguably most well-known as a major antagonist on…
No Black jurors selected for former Fort Worth officer Aaron Dean’s murder trial
The trial’s opening statements are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Monday. FORT WORTH, Texas —…
Hubble Spies Emission Nebula-Star Cluster Duo
This whole collection is NGC 1858, an open star cluster in the northwest region of the…
U.S. Gives First Ever Approval to Gut Microbiota Transplant Therapy
For years scientists have been demonstrating the therapeutic potential of gut microbiota transplants in mice for…
Police, Crime Stoppers seek clues in 2021 fatal Thanksgiving drive-by shooting that killed 3
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers want the public’s assistance in…
Fans attending UTSA’s championship game at Alamodome on Friday can get free parking in city lots
SAN ANTONIO – Roadrunner fans take notice! The City of San Antonio is offering free parking…
Justice Department tried to hide report warning that private border wall in Texas could collapse
The report confirms a ProPublica and Texas Tribune investigation that found the privately built fencing could…
Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy after $1.5 billion judgements against him
Jones has laughed at the awards on his Infowars show, saying he has less than $2…
National 988 mental health hotline back up after outage
The 988 hotline is a national helpline staffed with mental health counselors around the country that’s…
Musk says Twitter has suspended rapper Ye over swastika post
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has made a series of antisemitic comments in recent weeks…
November jobs report released; Dow Jones futures tumble nearly 400 points
America’s labor market has continued to defy skeptics all year, adding hundreds of thousands of jobs,…
Man Finding an American Lion Tooth Fossil in a Shallow Mississippi is “the biggest of deals” to Scientists
Locals are discovering all kinds of weird things preserved in the mud of a drought-stricken Mississippi…
Children’s Ballet of San Antonio’s Children’s Nutcracker back on stage
SAN ANTONIO – The Children’s Ballet of San Antonio is performing “The Nutcracker” this December and…
Meet the Texas barber who offers haircuts in exchange for a prayer
David Lopez operates his own barbershop that doesn’t require cash or card. MIDLAND, Texas — When…
The SPCA said he couldn’t take his dog home over a records issue; when he came back his dog was dead
Two Saturdays ago, workers at the New Orleans animal shelter, run by the SPCA, mistakenly put…
Police trying to identify suspect, vehicle in 2017 slaying of 21-year-old pregnant woman
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers want the public’s assistance in…
Silver Alert discontinued for 88-year-old man reported missing in Bulverde
BULVERDE, Texas – A search is underway in Bulverde for a missing 88-year-old man with a…
Cigarette likely to blame for small apartment fire on Northeast Side
SAN ANTONIO – A poorly discarded cigarette is the likely cause for a fire at a…
Thousands of runners expected downtown this weekend for Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series
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Boerne prepares to throw a huge party to celebrate the city’s German roots
Local options to see holiday themed parades aren’t limited to just San Antonio. Just a short…
A tale of 2 seasons: The difference between meteorological and astronomical seasons
Thursday, December 1 marked the official start of the meteorological winter season. You may be asking,…
Who is Atatiana Jefferson? Former Fort Worth officer charged in her death heads to trial three years later
At the time of her death, Atatiana was 28 years old. FORT WORTH, Texas — Even…
Plans unveiled for first public skatepark in Dallas
Construction of the park is expected to begin next year. DALLAS — Dallas is getting closer…
Children’s clothing sets recalled over high lead levels
The clothing sets were sold at TJ Maxx, Ross, Burlington, Amazon and other stores from November…
Biden’s first state dinner draws lawmakers, celebrities
Biden offered a toast “to the history that binds us and the values that still unite…
100% Hydrogen-Powered Jet Engine Successfully Tested by EasyJet and Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce and easyJet yesterday confirmed they have set a new aviation milestone with the world’s first…
Four injured after shooting in car wash parking lot on West Side, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man is hospitalized after being shot multiple times in a car wash…
2 men arrested in connection with fraudulent purchases of firearms around San Antonio, police say
SAN ANTONIO – Two men were escorted to the Bexar County Jail after being caught trying…
Fired SAPD officer indicted by grand jury in Cantu shooting
SAN ANTONIO – A Bexar County grand jury has indicted a former San Antonio police officer…
Behind the Kitchen Door: NW Side Mexican restaurant flunks health inspection, re-inspection shows some improvement
SAN ANTONIO – A Northwest Side Mexican restaurant flunked a recent health inspection, earning them one…
‘A deranged Anti-semite’: GOP outraged at Ye’s latest horror show
"I like Hitler," Ye told right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, later adding: "I love Jewish people,…
32 Species of Harlequin Frogs Were Found in Ecuador That We Thought Were Extinct
In one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth, ecologists have found 32 species of the…
No. 23 UTSA to host rival North Texas for C-USA title
SAN ANTONIO – UTSA is nationally ranked, riding one of the nation’s longest winning streaks and…
Human remains found on property in Rains County
Texas Rangers are being assisted by deputies from Rains County and Hunt County in the probe…
No, USA TODAY did not report Elon Musk’s Neuralink ‘killed nearly 3,000 monkeys’
Fake screenshots falsely claim the newspaper published an article saying animal testing of the brain implants…
Aaron Dean trial: How to watch the trial and stream it online for free
WFAA will be streaming the trial live on multiple platforms when it begins Monday. DALLAS —…
Biden to Dems: Scrap caucuses, promote diversity in primary
Biden did not mention specific states he’d like to see go first, but has told Democrats…
‘I’m $1,000 overdue’: Over 200K CPS customers behind on energy bills as disconnections resume
SAN ANTONIO – Nearly 20% of CPS Energy customers have overdue bills, and the total cost…
WATCH: Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin sits down with Steve Spriester
UVALDE – It is a horrific tragedy and one he never imagined he’d be apart of,…
Aaron Dean trial: Jury selection continues in case involving former Fort Worth officer
Aaron Dean is accused of shooting Atatiana Jefferson in October 2019 in her home. FORT WORTH,…
Man wanted for questioning in 44-year-old woman’s murder taken into custody in Lewisville, officials say
During a press conference Wednesday morning, APD announced 43-year-old Jose Luis Moreno Castaneda is wanted for…
Australia Fans Jumping For Joy During Historic Start to World Cup Run
Australia have advanced to the knockout rounds of the World Cup for the first time since…
2 women killed in early-morning apartment fire on West Side, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – Two people are dead following an apartment fire on the city’s West Side…
Neighbors describe fire that killed two women at West Side apartment building
SAN ANTONIO – A 71-year-old woman and a 29-year-old woman died early Thursday morning after a…
Single-family building permits are still trending up in this North Texas city
In Denton, there are several reasons why building permits are trending above other parts of DFW…
Miss Black Friday, Cyber Monday? Check out these December deals
SAN ANTONIO – If you feel like you’ve missed out on Black Friday and Cyber Monday…
Truck driver surprised to wake up to huge fire at East Side truck stop
SAN ANTONIO – The flames and smoke were almost impossible to miss for anyone driving along…
Future of Cowboy Breakfast uncertain after difficulties finding sponsors, funding
SAN ANTONIO – A local tradition that’s been around for decades now faces an uncertain future…
Some Texas small businesses startled by need to repay PPP loans
For thousands of business owners across Texas what they thought would be forgivable loans are now…
$3 billion development ‘The Mix’ planned at former Wade Park site in Frisco
The first phase of The Mix, located at Dallas Parkway and Lebanon Road in the North…
Dallas-Fort Worth is now a buyer’s market for homes, index says
DFW moved into buyer territory for the first time since the housing market caught fire in…