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Powerball $1 billion jackpot: When is the drawing, what are the odds of winning
No one has hit all six numbers since Aug. 3, a testament to how slim the…
Pool: The cut of your jib, no jive
A friend pointed out the difference between "jive" and "jibe," and how they get mixed up.…
Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In October 2022
Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In October 2022TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…
Stephen Miller group’s radio ads accuses Biden of ‘racism’ towards white Americans
The ad, a recording of which was obtained by POLITICO, is running in Georgia.
No, Meta has not announced plans to start charging people for Facebook accounts
Chain messages claiming Facebook plans to charge users for their accounts have been around since at…
One person found dead inside burning Plano house, officials say
The Plano Fire Department was still investigating how the fire happened. PLANO, Texas — One person…
More than 192,000 people voted in first week of early voting in Bexar County. See list of busiest, slowest polling locations
Get more election coverage on KSAT’s Vote 2022 page A full week of early voting has…
Supreme Court takes up race-conscious college admissions
The future of affirmative action is on the table as the nation’s highest court wades into…
2 shot at Dallas County drag racing track, officials say
Dallas County deputies were dispatched shortly after 11 p.m. to a report of a shooting at…
Watch How Adult Elephants React to Birth in the Herd Just Moments After Adorable Baby is Born
For the first time in 8 years, the orphan-elephant heard in Kenya’s Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is…
Man shot during apparent road-rage incident on South Side
SAN ANTONIO – A man was hospitalized following an apparent road rage shooting on the South…
Georgia student among over 150 killed in devastating South Korea Halloween crowd surge
Blesi, an international business major, was one of 11 reported KSU students on the study abroad…
Bridge collapses in India days after reopening, more than 130 dead
The 19th-century bridge was reopened days ago after being renovated. NEW DELHI, Delhi — At least…
Texas’ plan to provide water for a growing population virtually ignores climate change
Texas' biggest single solution to providing enough water for its soaring population in the coming decades…
Mother suing City of Houston, HPD after son dies during police chase that ends in crash
Chaz Joubert’s family is suing after he was killed in a crash involving police who were…
Seoul tragedy gives president chance to show critics he can lead
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's handling of a deadly crowd surge that killed more than…
Musk posts unfounded conspiracy about Paul Pelosi attack
Elon Musk continues to cook up controversy as Twitter's new owner.
Brazil heads to polls for historic vote
Brazilians are voting in a presidential runoff between incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inacio…
Like everything Trump touches, LIV Golf has become about him
The America First movement finds a partner in the Saudi-funded tour.
KSAT 12?s Top 12: Week 11 Rankings
See which teams made the cut in KSAT 12?s Top 12 for Week 11 of the…
Uvalde families hosting Remember Their Names Festival this weekend to fundraise for scholarships
One scholarship will be awarded on behalf of survivors of the Robb Elementary shooting while 21…
Being Around Birds Boosts Our Mental Well-Being Even 8 Hours After Hearing Them
Being around birds make people feel ‘chirpy’ boosting mental well-being, according to a new study.…
Growth in Carbon Capture Projects This Year is Dramatic, Showing Global Determination to Cut Emissions
The number of carbon capture and storage projects in the pipeline is exploding, thanks to worldwide…
Remember Their Names Festival brings out huge support in Uvalde
UVALDE – Uvalde is remembering the 21 victims killed at Robb Elementary. This time in a…
Teenage shooting victims crash car while attempting to run away, police say
SAN ANTONIO – Two suspects are on the run after a shooting on the city’s Northeast…
ME IDs driver killed in Southwest Side crash, San Antonio police says
SAN ANTONIO – Update: The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who was…
Dallas officers shoot, critically injure suspect who fired at them, police say
Another person was injured during the shooting between officers and the suspect, but details remain limited.…
First week of Texas voting has lower turnout than expected
Democrats and Republicans both blame a combination of weather… and even football. There’s one week left…
Witnesses say ‘it was like a hell’ inside South Korean crush
The chaotic crush was so intense, people had their clothes ripped off. SEOUL, South Korea —…
AP source: Pelosi attacker carried zip ties, in Jan. 6 echo
Eerie echoes of the Jan. 6 riot were apparent in the incident at the Pelosi home.…
Lula defeats Bolsonaro to become Brazil’s president — again
His victory marks the first time since Brazil’s 1985 return to democracy that the sitting president…
Pflugerville man defying all odds by walking in national fashion show
21-year-old Ronnie Brown has already taken New York Fashion Week by storm, and now he’s walking…
Suspect arrested for shooting man during argument over money, records show
SAN ANTONIO – A suspect has been arrested for shooting a man during an argument over…
Musk tweets link to an unfounded conspiracy theory
Musk’s purchase of Twitter fueled concerns that the social media platform would no longer seek to…
Bernie Sanders tours Texas hoping to amp up progressive turnout, including in key South Texas race
The two-time Democratic presidential candidate visited Central Texas and South Texas amid concerns that young and…
More than 180,000 people voted in first 6 days of early voting in Bexar County. See list of busiest, slowest polling locations
Get more election coverage on KSAT’s Vote 2022 page Early voting for the midterm election has…
Location of St. Nicholas Tomb Discovered–the Inspiration For Santa Claus Who Left Gifts Inside Shoes and Helped the Poor
The exact location of the tomb of the Roman-era saint who inspired the gift-giving of Santa…
‘We stand together’ UGA, UF denounce acts of antisemitism at game in Jacksonville
The two schools released a joint statement Sunday morning condemning the speech. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — While…
How’s the early voting turnout across Dallas-Fort Worth for the November 2022 midterms?
More than half a million voters across Dallas-Fort Worth cast their ballots within the first five…
Argument ends in gunfire, two teens shot in East Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – Two teenagers were shot during an argument outside of an apartment complex on…
Off-duty officer, son shot at in road rage incident, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – An off-duty officer and his son were shot while driving home Saturday in…
Two Dallas police officers struck by a car on Dallas North Tollway overnight, police say
The officers, who were assisting a stalled car on the tollway, were treated for their injuries…
Short Brisk Walks Instead of Long Strolls May Cut Risk of Heart Disease, Says Key Study of 88,000
When it comes to exercise, intensity is everything, and while a brisk daily 15-minute walk is…
Dad Makes Epic Halloween Yard With Giant Spider and Horror Movie to Raise Thousands For Local Hospice (LOOK)
A crafty dad has transformed his family’s home in England with epic Halloween decorations, all handmade,…
Final Texas audit of 2020 Presidential Election to be released in December
The Texas Secretary of State says some processes and procedures weren’t followed, but nothing to prosecute.…
‘I love this tradition’: What to know about the Day of the Dead
Marigolds decorate the streets as music blares from speakers. Adults and children alike dress as skeletons…
Former Dallas mayor Mike Rawlings says Prop A would make city a top-tier convention destination
Rawlings says Dallas has always found itself a level below top-tier convention destinations like Las Vegas…
Harris County is already expecting late election results for the November midterms
Only two precincts can be tabulated at a time, but more equipment may be added in…
Attempted attack on Pelosi raises questions on motive, family protections
The assailant who attacked Paul Pelosi is expected to be arraigned in court on Tuesday, though…
Law enforcement agencies rush to assess new threats to lawmakers
Local law enforcement officials are trying to understand the scale of potential threats to the physical…
Someone in Texas is waking up a millionaire after Saturday’s Powerball drawing
Monday’s drawing will be for $1 billion after no one matched all six numbers and won…
Somalia’s president says at least 100 killed in car bombings
The attack occurred at Zobe junction, which was the scene of a huge truck bombing in…
Did anyone win the $825 million Powerball jackpot?
The odds of winning the jackpot are an abysmal one in 292.2 million. WASHINGTON — The…
Tell us how religious organizations in your area involve themselves in elections
Federal law bars churches and other nonprofit groups from endorsing candidates or helping to fundraise, but…
A look at this year’s competitive House races
This week: The Briefing, Vol. X, Issue 43 Republicans surging at just the right moment GOP…
Spurs waived Primo for multiple allegations of exposing himself to women, ESPN reports
SAN ANTONIO – ESPN is reporting the reasons behind Josh Primo’s unexpected release from the San…
‘Heartbroken’: Nancy Pelosi breaks silence after husband’s assault
In a letter to congressional colleagues Saturday night, Nancy Pelosi said her husband’s condition “continues to…
Family violence-related deaths rising in Texas, study says
“Resources are so scarce, and it’s costing the lives of women,” Greene said. TEXAS, USA —…
More than 156,000 people voted in first 5 days of early voting in Bexar County. See list of busiest, slowest polling locations
Get more election coverage on KSAT’s Vote 2022 page Early voting for the midterm election has…
Josh Primo jerseys removed from NBA, Spurs’ shops after unexpected exit
SAN ANTONIO – Josh Primo jerseys have been removed from the official Spurs’ Fan Shop and…
Ahead of Election Day, U.S. agencies warn of potential attacks by extremists
U.S. security agencies have issued a heightened threat advisory, warning of a potential attacks on political…
Inmate attempts to escape Bexar County Jail Annex, BCSO says
BEXAR COUNTY – A woman held at the Bexar County Jail Annex for arson now has…
Man killed, another injured after being shot by DPS trooper during traffic stop, officials say
GUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas – A man is dead and another man is recovering in a San…
Pelosi assault is latest in series of threats, attacks against political figures
Lawmakers and judges have decried an uptick in threats against them.
Small business owners prepare for the holidays amid inflation and supply chain issues
(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Business /…
Drinking Black Tea May Reduce the Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease, Says Study of Half-Million Brits
Drinking black tea may reduce the risk of dying young from heart disease, according to a…
Why do people want to own guns? We asked a teacher and a firearms trainer
(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Pixabay (Public…
San Antonio Combat PTSD conference shifts its focus toward preventing firearm injuries
Gun safety was a major topic of conversation at San Antonio’s annual Combat PTSD Conference this…
Photos Showing Victorians Painstakingly Rebuilding Stonehenge in 1901 Are Rewriting the Guidebooks
Photos are shedding light on the painstaking rebuilding of Stonehenge by Victorians in 1901—depicting engineers trying…
SAFD: Woman escapes house fire after being woken up by dog
SAN ANTONIO – A dog woke up the owner of a San Antonio home that caught…
Driver arrested for intoxication assault after crash sends one to hospital, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A 32-year-old man was arrested for intoxication assault after a crash left one…
Talking to strangers might make you happier, a study on ‘relational diversity’ finds
Next time you consider striking up a conversation with a stranger in line at the grocery…
Why do people want to own guns? We asked a teacher and a firearms trainer
(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Pixabay (Public…
Small business owners prepare for the holidays amid inflation and supply chain issues
(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Business /…
Mattel releases three Barbie dolls for D?a de Muertos
In celebration of D?a de Muertos, Mattel released three new Barbies this year. One of the…
Disney revealed its first plus-sized heroine. Not everyone is happy about her
Disney, a company that’s both perpetually groundbreaking and perennially behind the times, revealed its first plus-sized…
NASA caught the sun smiling down on us, but the grin could signal a solar storm
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) this week captured an image of the sun in ultraviolet light…
‘It’s got to be profitable’: Why Halloween candy wrappers are tough to recycle
As America loads up on an estimated 600 million pounds of candy for Halloween, some companies…
Woman Discovers Exact Replica of Grandfather’s WWII Plane and Recreates 1942 Photo Before Getting a Special Ride
An Australian woman got the ride of a lifetime after discovering a replica of her grandfather’s…
Woman slashes tires, cuts man on North Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating a cutting on the city’s North Side Saturday,…
Anne Frank’s friend Hannah Pick-Goslar dies at age 93
Pick-Goslar “believed everyone should know what happened to her and her friend Anne after the last…
Your Halloween Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…
Woman found dead in RV fire in Pleasanton, officials say
PLEASANTON, Texas – Firefighters found a woman dead inside of an RV after it went up…
Pediatric hospitals short on beds as respiratory illnesses surge among children
After two years of mild flu seasons, Texas hospitals are seeing high rates of respiratory illnesses…
Josh Primo waived by Spurs for unknown reasons
SAN ANTONIO – Josh Primo has been released by the San Antonio Spurs, the team announced…
Rural school district struggling with security pleads for voter passage of $13 million bond
WAELDER, Texas – A rural community in Gonzales County, Texas, is hoping the second time’s the…
‘An absolute nightmare’ Long waits and price surges: Rideshare at AT&T Stadium causing major headaches
Dozens of sports and entertainment fans told WFAA that getting to the stadium is a smooth…
Your Totals: Rainfall reports across South Central Texas following Friday morning’s storms
It didn’t come at the most convenient of times, but the rain we found in South…
US gathered intel on Oregon protesters, report shows
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security kept extensive intelligence dossiers on people who were arrested, even…
Texas diverts $359.6 million from prisons to keep Greg Abbott’s border mission operating
The latest infusion was among $874.6 million in “emergency” budget transfers requested by the Texas Legislative…
‘This was not a random act’: Intruder attacks Pelosi’s husband, calling, ‘Where is Nancy’
The intruder who attacked Paul Pelosi was reportedly searching for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, shouting “Where…
Pet store owner feels targeted after New Braunfels council prohibits buying, selling of animals from breeders
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – The New Braunfels City Council passed an ordinance prohibiting the buying and…
UIW female student-athletes speak out against alleged inequities within Cardinals athletics department
SAN ANTONIO – Female student-athletes at the University of Incarnate Word are speaking out and sharing…
Texas drought hurting Christmas trees, farmers to import out-of-state
Woody Woodruff of Kadee Tree Farm lost around a thousand trees due to the drought. Thankfully…
Wayne Christian retracts “only Christian on the ballot” slogan after outcry from Jewish opponent Luke Warford
Christian, who's running for reelection to the Texas Railroad Commission, said he did not realize Warford…
Halloween face paint for kids may be toxic
Around Halloween, many parents worry about trick-or-treating safety, sugar crashes, and ruined bedtimes. But there’s something…
Texas Matters – The Ghost of Frank J. Robinson
Dorothy Robinson was back in her home in Palestine, Texas for the first time since the…
Bond set for Nestor Hernandez, accused of Methodist shooting. Could he post it?
Hernandez’s bond is set at $3 million. DALLAS — A Dallas County magistrate set bond for…
Governor Abbott Statement On Passing Of Representative Flynn
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement following the passing of State Representative Dan Flynn.Governor Greg…
No, Texas voting machines aren’t switching your votes
Sensitive touch screens aren't always user friendly and make it easy for voters to accidentally select…
‘Dads on Duty’ in DeSoto ISD working to make a difference in local schools
A group of fathers and father figures arrive at DeSoto High School bright and early each…
Dan Flynn, who served 18 years in the Texas House, has died at 79
He also served much of his life in the military, including the U.S. Army, the Texas…
City of San Antonio attempting to block release of public information related to shooting of teen by SAPD officer
SAN ANTONIO – Officials with the city of San Antonio are attempting to withhold the release…
Miami building evacuated near site of deadly condo collapse
A structural engineering report prompted the evacuation of the 164-unit structure, which is in the process…
Operation Lone Star Boosts Border Security Efforts Amid Historic Crisis
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…
Can Democrats in Tarrant County replicate the success they had in 2018 and 2020?
Democrats hope population growth and Republican infighting will help them win in the state's third-most-populous county…
SAFD investigating cause of fire at Southwest Side home
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Fire Department is investigating the cause of a house fire…
Join us Nov. 9 in Austin or online for The Texas Tribune’s post-election TribCast
In a live edition of the Tribune's weekly podcast, reporters and staff will break down the…
Austin Mahone, Doc Watkins headline ‘Salute to Troops’ benefit at Tech Port Arena in San Antonio Nov. 11
SAN ANTONIO – The Tech Port Arena is hosting an event honoring local San Antonio veterans…
Women leaders switch jobs at record rates as they demand better from their workplaces
As American workers have reevaluated their lives and careers en masse in recent years, they’ve ushered…
Jerry Lee Lewis has died at age 87
Rock ‘n’ roll’s first great wild man, Jerry Lee Lewis — the singer and pianist nicknamed…
Jerry Lee Lewis, ‘Great Balls of Fire’ singer, has died
Of all the rock rebels to emerge in the 1950s, few captured the new genre’s attraction…
Military personnel get free admission to San Antonio Zoo in November
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Zoo is honoring military personnel with free admission in November. The…
QUIZ: How much do you know about Dia de los Muertos?
SAN ANTONIO – How much do you know about Dia de los Muertos, also known as…
Big Bend National Park lands on international list; Monarchs make their way through South Texas
Hello and Happy Friday! Rebecca Salinas here. We’ve made it to the end of the week…
More than 125,000 people voted in first 4 days of early voting in Bexar County. See list of busiest, slowest polling locations
Get more election coverage on KSAT’s Vote 2022 page Early voting for the midterm election has…
Billboards and ‘hate mail’ with anti-LGBTQ+ messages target Texas candidates
WARNING: This story describes anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and ideas that some readers may find offensive. Earlier this…
Calls grow louder for Texas’ top safety official to resign after Uvalde massacre
It’s been five months since a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Rob Elementary…
Home intruder yelled ‘Where’s Nancy?’ before attacking Pelosi’s husband, source says
Updated October 28, 2022 at 12:36 PM ET An intruder broke into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s…