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Hurricane Ian weakens to a tropical storm but is still expected to bring flooding
Updated September 28, 2022 at 3:46 PM ET Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida’s Lee…
Hurricane Ian weakens but is still expected to cause high winds and flooding
Updated September 28, 2022 at 3:46 PM ET Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida’s Lee…
U.S. waives federal law to boost diesel supply for Puerto Rico
Updated September 29, 2022 at 12:58 AM ET SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. government…
Last Chance Ministries left picking up the pieces after being burglarized, vandalized
SAN ANTONIO – Last Chance Ministries was recently burglarized and vandalized — the inside of the…
DEA decodes common emoji language used to discuss drugs
San Antonio – The Drug Enforcement Administration is decoding common emojis used by drug dealers to…
2 killed, 10 hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash involving migrants, Uvalde police say
UVALDE – A three-vehicle crash in Uvalde left two people dead and 10 others injured and…
Hurricane Ian is a Category 1 but is still expected to cause high winds and flooding
Updated September 28, 2022 at 3:46 PM ET Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida’s Lee…
First ladder truck rental for Dallas-Fire Rescue has arrived and already broken down; union says long-term fix needed for fleet
Since DFR said it was renting two trucks to maintain full response capabilities while others are…
WFAA’s Friday Night Football to broadcast ‘Battle of the Red Rail’ between Grapevine and Colleyville Heritage
One of the pre-eminent rivalries in all of Texas high school football will take center stage…
Teen killed after crashing into pole on Hwy 90 identified by medical examiner
SAN ANTONIO – Update: A teen who was killed after crashing into a pole Sunday on…
Business on the border a concern for those in the Rio Grande Valley
PHARR, Texas – Nearly six months ago, Governor Greg Abbott added inspections for 18-wheelers at international…
KHOU 11 Meteorologist Chita Craft, photojournalist Ivan Gibson fly into eye of Ian with Hurricane Hunters
The brave crews fly into one of the most destructive forces of nature to measure hurricanes…
New WFAA/THPF Poll: More than half of Texans think state is headed in wrong direction
Part 2 of our three-part survey also shows how likely Texas voters feel about border policies,…
USAA urges community to prepare for severe weather
San Antonio – Hurricane Ian is prompting a local insurance company to remind the community of…
Reserved spaces, fluctuating rates: City looks for private proposals to ‘optimize’ airport parking
San Antonio – The City of San Antonio is looking for more lucrative ways to make…
Why ragweed has beaten the drought, making life miserable for allergy sufferers
SAN ANTONIO – As they say, “timing is everything,” and no one knows that more than…
Aaron Judge hits his 61st home run, tying the six-decade-old American League record
New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge has hit his 61st home run in one season, more…
The rapper Coolio has died at 59
LOS ANGELES — Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop’s biggest names of the 1990s with…
‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio dies at age 59
Coolio died at the Los Angeles home of a friend, longtime manager Jarez Posey told The…
Wednesday’s Child Ikira, 14, has only one birthday wish – to be adopted
Ikira is nearly three years away from aging out of the foster system. She has a…
Colorado’s State Fish, Once Considered Extinct, is Now Reproducing Naturally in Native Waters
The greenback cutthroat trout, Colorado’s state fish, is reproducing in the wild again after a period…
Hurricane Ian has lost some strength but still has sustained winds of 125 mph
Updated September 28, 2022 at 3:46 PM ET Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida’s Lee…
‘A slap in the face’ Family reacts to released bodycam video that shows acquitted ex-cop shooting Jonathan Price
“A lot of emotions trying to understand the outcome of everything,” said Sabrina Price, who is…
Biden mistakenly seeks out deceased Indiana lawmaker at White House hunger event
Indiana congresswoman Jackie Walorski was seen as a leader on the issue before she died in…
Police: Oakland high school shooting wounds 6 adults
The police department didn’t say if any or all of those taken to hospitals were shot.…
TruLight Ministries scales back on beds for kids amid inflation, need for foster care funding
SAN ANTONIO – Inflation is hitting nonprofit organizations that give children a safe place to sleep.…
One person dead, suspect charged after shooting at Arkansas hospital
A suspect has been arrested and one person is dead after an active shooter threat at…
Have you seen him? SAPD, Crime Stoppers search for aggravated robbery suspect
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are looking for the person responsible for…
Looking for a way to help Hurricane Ian victims? You can donate blood in San Antonio.
Hurricane Ian is tearing through the southwest coast of Florida after making landfall Wednesday afternoon as…
New Braunfels High School student arrested in connection with lockdown at campus
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – A 15-year-old New Braunfels High School student was arrested Wednesday after an…
Police fatally shoot man who fired at officers in northeast Dallas, officials say
The incident was reported in the 10300 block of Shiloh Road, near Gus Thomasson and Ferguson…
Two men accused of burglarizing Collin County home and tying up elderly woman, police say
Police found the two suspects leaving the home carrying property. MURPHY, Texas — Two people have…
Hurricane Ian swamps southwest Florida, trapping people in homes
The storm has forced millions to evacuate. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Hurricane Ian made landfall Wednesday…
Sugar Factory to offers limited edition dessert for Breast Cancer Awareness month
SAN ANTONIO – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a yearly campaign targeted at funding research…
Viral video of Shepard Smith giving dire hurricane warning is actually from 2016
The viral clip shows Shepard Smith, who left Fox News in 2019, discussing the path of…
Dallas Mayor: New city budget prioritizes public safety, tax relief
City Council members voted unanimously to approve the city’s annual budget, the first unanimous vote on…
How to help people affected by ‘catastrophic’ Hurricane Ian
Ian made landfall Wednesday in southwest Florida, lashing the area with heavy rains and 150-mph winds.…
LGBTQ youth say they smoke or vape to relieve stress
Smoking and using e-cigarettes, commonly known as vaping, carries many health risks. Yet, adolescents and young…
Rapid delivery: Injected protein flips a switch in the brain, disappears
Many diseases have at their origin a protein that does not function properly. Now, a multidisciplinary…
Governor Abbott Announces $1.7 Million TWC Job Training Grant To Workforce Solutions Cameron
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a $1.7 million Skills Development Fund grant from the Texas Workforce…
San Antonio International Airport celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with cultural art
SAN ANTONIO – Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, San Antonio International Airport is featuring the works of…
TAMU-San Antonio esports program to receive six new gaming PC’s
SAN ANTONIO – Texas A&M University-San Antonio is one of five schools selected for Generation Esports’…
Galveston bartender arrested, accused of overserving alcohol to drunk driver before deadly crash
GALVESTON, Texas – A Galveston bartender was arrested after authorities said he overserved alcohol to a…
Parents of Uvalde victims remain outside district headquarters in day 2 of protest: ‘I’m not going anywhere’
Parents of victims in the Robb Elementary School shooting remained defiant outside Uvalde CISD’s doors on…
Ashley Parker named Vice President, General Manager of Graham Media Group’s KSAT-TV
DETROIT (September 28, 2022) – Graham Media Group, the local media division of Graham Holdings Company…
Denton landlord seen threatening student in viral video arrested by police
Police charged the man with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. DENTON, Texas — A Denton…
No, homeowners and renters insurance doesn’t typically cover flood damage from hurricanes
Separate flood insurance policies are available through private companies or a national program managed by FEMA.…
Good Samaritan pulls woman from her truck moments before it catches fire on freeway, police say
Police at the scene told WFAA that the driver had called for help and other drivers…
Man arrested on fraud charges after posing as licensed HVAC contractor
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Bexar County Precinct 3 Constable is asking anyone who might have…
San Antonio City Council to consider five-year economic development plan
The San Antonio City Council on Thursday may accept a five-year economic development plan that attempts…
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in southwest Florida as a category 4 storm
Updated September 28, 2022 at 3:46 PM ET Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida’s Lee…
No, President Biden didn’t tell people to get vaccinated ahead of Hurricane Ian
A viral clip of President Biden telling people to get vaccinated when preparing for hurricane season…
NASA Awards Commercial Small Satellite Data Acquisition Agreement
NASA has selected GHGSat, Inc., of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to provide commercial small constellation satellite products…
Uvalde parents demand investigation into resource officers who responded to shooting
It’s been four months since a shooter entered Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School and killed 19 kids…
Michigan Police and Prosecutors Still ‘Investigating’ After Shooter of Pro-life Volunteer Confesses on Television
Saturday, an 83-year-old woman was shot in the back while canvassing against a radical pro-infanticide bill…
43 Texas billionaires make Forbes’ list of richest Americans
Forbes recently released its annual list of the 400 richest people in America and 12 Texas-based…
Southside High School student arrested after being caught with gun at school
SAN ANTONIO – A Southside High School student was arrested Monday after being found with a…
Front and Center: Local Air Force training instructors at JBSA-Lackland take pride in Hispanic heritage
SAN ANTONIO – A group of Air Force training instructors at JBSA-Lackland are celebrating their Hispanic…
Biden sets goal to end hunger in US by 2030
According to federal officials, some 10% of U.S. households in 2021 suffered food insecurity. WASHINGTON —…
Cuba begins to restore lights after Ian blacks out island
Ian made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane early Tuesday on the island’s west coast. Power…
Russell Brand Isn’t Taking YouTube’s Obvious Abuse of Bias Quietly, Calls Them Out In New Video
Actor turned cultural and political commentator Russell Brand has become something of a pariah to the…
VIP Gold Chat: A Hurricane Is a-Blowin’
It is Wednesday — you know what that means: LIVE VIP Gold Chat tonight! Tonight, join…
Randi Weingarten’s Attack on DeSantis Reveals Big Reason Our Schools Are In So Much Trouble
At a time when a possible Category 5 hurricane is bearing down on Florida, you would…
Local CPS Energy crews headed to Florida to provide help after Hurricane Ian
SAN ANTONIO – Some local CPS Energy employees will be providing a helping hand to people…
Florida’s population has skyrocketed. That could make Hurricane Ian more destructive
No state in the eastern U.S. has grown faster in recent years than Florida, which has…
Some don’t evacuate, despite repeated hurricane warnings, because they can’t
As Hurricane Ian makes its way toward Florida’s west coast, both local and state officials have…
Puerto Rico seeks a U.S. waiver to allow for more fuel shipments to the island
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s governor on Tuesday requested that the U.S. government waive…
Millions of Americans will save on Medicare fees next year
The rare decrease in monthly premiums will likely be coupled with a historically high bump to…
Ellen Ochoa Suits Up
Astronaut Ellen Ochoa, STS-110 flight engineer, wears a launch and entry suit as part of water…
Revolutionary Jab that Could Repair Spinal Cord Injuries Developed by Scientists
A revolutionary treatment that could repair spinal cord injuries has been developed by scientists which regrew…
Governor Abbott Appoints Seven To Private Sector Advisory Council
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Terrance "Terry" Hlavinka, Emily Kidd, M.D., Al Philippus, Jonathan Raecek, Dean…
Oliver Darcy Returns With His Standard January 6 Hype and Contempt Towards Conservative Media
The reconstituted version of Reliable Sources from Darcy just shows it continues to defy its name.…
Massive Shift in Democrat-Friendly Poll Has Cope at All-Time Levels
Back in the summer, as a slew of bad polls for Republicans came out, the narrative…
Watch: Joe Biden Searches Room for Deceased Congresswoman in Incredibly Awkward Moment
Joe Biden has said and done many, many remarkably stupid things during his decades-long political career.…
Military veterans could see record pay increase in 2023
SAN ANTONIO – A record pay increase could be coming for veterans in 2023. The Department…
? Science with Sarah: ? Tea bag mini rockets
? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! Are…
4th grade teacher at Huebner Elementary named KSAT’s Educator of the Month
SAN ANTONIO – School is in full swing and we are back to recognizing our area…
Fort Worth mom’s mic cut during board meeting about kids getting dropped off at wrong bus stop
Parents confronted the board at the meeting after kids were repeatedly dropped off at the wrong…
Katie Couric reveals breast cancer diagnosis
She urged other women to get their recommended screenings, especially if they may be at additional…
Chicago officials say nearly 1,500 migrants have arrived from Texas
CHICAGO -- Nearly 1,500 migrants have arrived in Chicago from Texas as of Tuesday, city officials…
Love and Guns: John Kennedy Gives Us Five Simple Steps to Lower Crime In America
America is going through a crisis of rising crime thanks to Democrats flinging open almost every…
CNN ‘Reporter’ Takes Gotcha Games on DeSantis, Politicizing Hurricanes to Obscene Levels
As usual, when there is danger and/or catastrophe on the horizon, the mainstream media jumps into…
CPS Energy sends crews to Florida to help restore power after Hurricane Ian
SAN ANTONIO – CPS Energy is dispatching crews to Florida on Wednesday morning to assist in…
SAPD searches for 48-year-old missing man last seen on Southwest Side
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are searching for a 48-year-old man who disappeared on the…
NASA recruits for High School Aerospace Scholars Program, hosts info session on Oct. 4
If you are a high school junior passionate about space exploration, NASA’s Texas High School Aerospace…
Ian just shy of a Category 5 hurricane as it nears Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Hurricane Ian rapidly intensified off Florida’s southwest coast Wednesday morning, gaining top…
Police fatally shoot man who fired at officers in northeast Dallas, officials say
The incident was reported in the 10300 block of Shiloh Road, near Gus Thomasson and Ferguson…
Lizzo plays James Madison’s 200-year-old crystal flute on stage in D.C.
The Emmy and three-time Grammy winner thanked the Library of Congress for “preserving our history and…
NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman’s Antares Cargo Resupply Launch
Media accreditation is open for the launch of the next commercial resupply services mission to deliver…
NASA Celebrates World First: Smashing a Spacecraft into an Asteroid to Practice Saving Humanity
This was the moment when NASA, including science mission chief Thomas Zurbuchen, celebrated the complete and…
Devastating hurricane to make Florida landfall soon
MIAMI -- Ian strengthened early Wednesday into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane that is close…
Calls for strong response as EU suspects sabotage of Baltic pipelines
BRUSSELS -- The European Union believes sabotage is the likely cause of leaks from the Nord…
Firearms groups challenge California gun law modeled after Texas abortion ban
Firearms groups have filed a widely anticipated legal challenge against a California gun law modeled after…
Moore to the Point – Why Limit the Waffle House Index to Natural Disasters?
Note: This “Moore to the Point” commentary aired on NewsTalkSTL on Wednesday, September 28th. Audio included…
Prison Escape of Pipe-Bomb Murderer Is Governor Sisolak’s Fault
The Nevada Department of Corrections had an inmate escape from High Desert State Prison. The convicted…
Texans are about to see a hike in their phone bills. Take our 5-question survey.
SAN ANTONIO – The Public Utility Commission of Texas adopted a rate hike in July, so…
Man shot in neck by other driver, crashes into house north of downtown
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are searching for a person who shot at another driver…
Woman stabs man with knife during altercation at far West Side apartment, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man was stabbed with a knife during a fight with a woman…
NOAA Director Puts the Kibosh on Don Lemon After Attempt to Politicize Hurricane
Hurricane Ian is currently bearing down on Florida as the state mobilizes for the possible severe…
McDonald’s introduces limited-time adult happy meals inside Cactus Plant Flea Market box
You can relieve your childhood with a happy meal designed just for adults at McDonald’s. The…
‘It takes a village’ Corsicana custodian is part of the family
Charlece Dawson was photographed recently sitting on the hallway floor helping a student with homework. CORSICANA,…
Youth Crime in the U.S. Has Plummeted 78% Since 1994, Which Counters the Usual Narrative
A recent report found that the number of youth arrests for violent crime continued to decline…
Hump Day ‘Toon: Liz Cheney Dresses for Her Going-out-of-Business Party
It seems like it was just yesterday the Liz got blasted in the face like a…
Central Texas woman lied about husband’s military disability, defrauded VA and SSA of more than $300,000, feds say
SAN ANTONIO – A Central Texas woman was found guilty of fraud after she lied about…
Health inspections: Sept. 14023, 2022
The Longview Health Department inspected these establishments Sept. 14 through 23. Restaurants generally are inspected by…
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Advocates Against CA ‘Medical Misinformation’ Bill: It ‘Stifles’ Dissent
Among the foolish legislation California lawmakers allowed to pass in this session of the legislature, criminalizing…
Joe Manchin’s Humiliation Is Complete After Deal Falls Through
Sen. Joe Manchin’s humiliation was brought to completion on Tuesday after his Democrat-negotiated permitting reform deal…
A Hollywood Ending? September Box Office Plunges to Lowest Level in 25 Years
You’d think that the worst box-office take in 25 years would have occurred during the past…
Biden Is Beginning to Confuse Which Script He’s Supposed to Be Operating From
I think Joe Biden is starting to forget what script he’s reading from now. Previously, Biden…
Mitt Romney Refuses to Endorse Mike Lee, and I Have Thoughts
Earlier in September, U.S Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), considered by most conservatives to be solidly and…
The View’s New Token ‘Republican’ Says She May Vote Democrat
It’s a question that’s long been asked: Why does a television program pitched as a forum…
Kari Lake Drops Her First General Election Ad, Pushes Back Against All the ‘Lies’ Told about Her
Arizona Republican Kari Lake dropped her first major campaign ad Tuesday in her gubernatorial race, highlighting…
First Mobilized Russians Are Captured in Ukraine and Other Stories From Putin’s Magnificent ‘Partial Mobilization’
The “partial mobilization” of Russian men to fight in Putin’s War in Ukraine is shaping up…
DeSantis Delivers the Perfect Response to Biden’s Pettiness Over Hurricane Call
I reported earlier about some very petty action on the part of Joe Biden when it…
Here’s a map of music, art, food and beer festivals to visit around Texas this fall
SAN ANTONIO – If autumn is your favorite season, then you’ll be happy to know that…
Fire damages outside storage unit behind North Side home
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters managed to put out flames that had engulfed a storage…
Millions evacuated as Hurricane Ian barrels toward Florida coast
At least 2.5 million Florida residents have been ordered to evacuate in anticipation of a powerful…
Cuba remains in the dark after hurricane knocks out power grid
HAVANA — Hurricane Ian tore into western Cuba on Tuesday as a major hurricane, with nothing…
UK Residents Can Win a Good Night’s Sleep in World’s First BnB to Offer Actual Sheep-Counting
Located near a hillside in dreamy rural Sussex, in a field full of the fluffy farm…