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Gallagher the watermelon-smashing comedian has died at 76
NEW YORK — Gallagher, the long-haired, smash-’em-up comedian who left a trail of laughter, anger and…
Watch the Cute Moment a Baby Became Baffled After Dad Shaved His Beard and Played Peek-a-Boo
Michael Balderson thought it would be fun to reveal his newly-shaven face to his baby during…
SAPD: Employee held at gunpoint in South Side robbery
SAN ANTONIO – An employee was held at gunpoint in a robbery on the city’s South…
Feeling down? Step outside for a bird walk
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Trump sues the Jan. 6 House committee to avoid a subpoena
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is suing the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack…
Officer assaulted while trying to break up large fight, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer was physically assaulted while attempting to break up…
97-year-old World War II veteran remembers coming to Houston’s Ellington Field at 18
Elmer “Mo” Longnecker flew 28 missions to Germany as a flight navigator during World War II…
First Ever Sentence Found in Canaanite Language is a Plea to Remove Hair Lice Discovered Etched on Ivory Comb
The first sentence ever discovered that was written in the Canaanite language turns out to be…
Nearly thrown away, remarkable discovery of Korean War veteran’s memorabilia given to owner’s son
SAN ANTONIO – Rather than throw it away after being abandoned at a local hotel, Steve…
1 dead, 3 injured in Southwest Side rollover crash, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A rollover crash on the city’s Southwest Side left one person dead and…
Hello, cold front! Temperatures drop into the 30s, 40s, and 50s this weekend
Bust out that chili or soup recipe and get ready for… [embedded content] As of 2:15…
‘An honor’ to celebrate veterans
"On the eleventh day of the eleventh month at the eleventh hour," said David Applewhite as…
‘I would do it all over’ America’s youngest WWII veteran was sent to war at age 14
After finishing 7th grade in 1944 he signed up for the draft, claiming to be 18.…
Alec Baldwin files lawsuit to ‘clear his name’ in ‘Rust’ set shooting
Baldwin said neither he nor Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer killed in the accident, knew the weapon…
San Antonio attorney offers insight into District 10 councilman’s arrest
San Antonio – Attorney Ernest Acevedo III said the public status and attention to District 10…
Mark Kelly wins Arizona Senate race; Democrats 1 win from Senate control
Democrats can retain control of the Senate by winning either the Nevada race, which remains too…
Trump sues House Jan 6. committee to avoid testifying
The committee voted to subpoena Trump during its final hearing before the midterm elections and formally…
Woodlawn Lake neighbors surprised by illegal gambling operation hiding in plain sight
SAN ANTONIO – Neighbors near Woodlawn Lake are shocked after Bexar County deputies raided a home…
WATCH: Takeaways from the Texas midterms from political expert Scott Braddock
Voter turnout was lower than anticipated here in Bexar County during the 2022 Texas midterms. The…
WATCH LIVE: New Braunfels vs. Reagan Bi-District Playoff game Friday at 7 p.m.
KSAT 12 is set to broadcast a UIL Class 6A Division I Bi-District playoff game between…
‘I’m not leaving my wife’: Couple dies in a house fire in Missouri
“The dispatch told my father to come out of the house and my father said, ‘I’m…
Veterans in San Antonio tell us best way to honor them
SAN ANTONIIO – Retired and active veterans gathered Friday at Fort Sam Houston Cemetery and Buffalo…
Grant Moody set to be Commissioners Court next lone Republican
SAN ANTONIO – Within days of winning his first political race in a special election, Grant…
‘The rain never stopped them’ Organizers pivot some plans but continue celebrations across North Texas in honor of Veterans Day
Cold temperatures and heavy rain showers forced parade organizers to pivot, or cancel, several outdoor community…
Black Hole Found Shredding a Nearby Star into ‘Spaghetti’ is Pivotal Moment for Astronomers
An intermediate-mass black hole lurking undetected in a dwarf galaxy revealed itself to astronomers when it…
Summer Meadows veterans honored
Veteran residents at Summer Meadows Retirement & Assisted Living Facility were honored with performances by members…
Tampa Bay Rays hire former Texas Rangers exec Jon Daniels as senior advisor
Daniels has been with the Texas Rangers for the last 21 seasons, spending 17 seasons overseeing…
FTX crypto exchange CEO resigns, company files for bankruptcy
FTX had agreed earlier this week to sell itself to bigger rival Binance after experiencing the…
Veterans Day red carpet ‘thank you’ continues as a heartfelt tradition at Grapevine High School
“It reaffirms my belief in the future of America,” said Korean War veteran Randy Dellis of…
NASA Sets New Coverage for Artemis I Moon Mission Launch
NASA Sets New Coverage for Artemis I Moon Mission Launch NASA Sets New Coverage for Artemis I…
Texas Democrats admit to faltering on messaging and voter turnout, contributing to resounding midterm losses
Beto O'Rourke lost by double-digits on Tuesday night and so did every other statewide Democrat. That…
Everything we know so far about San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry’s arrest
SAN ANTONIO – District 10 San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry has made headlines over the past…
No, drug manufacturer Eli Lilly is not making insulin free
An account impersonating Eli Lilly used the new subscription-based Twitter Blue checkmark to make a fake…
Yes, a Pennsylvania state representative was reelected after his death
Rep. Tony DeLuca died nearly a month before the election, but he was still reelected by…
Meant to be: New Dallas Wings Head Coach Latricia Trammell ready to build relationships in DFW, bring championship to city
Trammell has been watching film, contacting every player and building relationships. And she gave a shoutout…
CLEAR Alert issued for North Texas woman leads to police chase in Tarrant County, suspect taken into custody
The victim was taken to an area hospital but is otherwise safe, Arlington police said. TEXAS,…
San Antonio City Council plans to vote on Monday to ask Clayton Perry to resign
The San Antonio City Council will vote to formally ask District 10 Councilman Clayton Perry to…
Beto O’Rourke has lost three races in four years. Is his political career over?
Four years ago, Beto O’Rourke became the next great hope for the Texas Democratic Party. Starting…
North Texas man proposes after softball team helps find engagement ring in tornado debris
Dakota Hudson was in the midst of looking for the ring, when the Paris Junior College…
Cat Walks Across France to Their Old Home Before Being Reunited With ‘Stunned’ Owners 13 Months Later
A cat traveled more than 280 miles to its old home before being reunited with her…
San Antonio police asking for help locating murder suspect
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are asking the public for help locating a murder suspect.…
Pop violinist Lindsey Stirling will perform at the Tobin Center in November
SAN ANTONIO – Well-known dancing violinist Lindsey Stirling will perform at the Tobin Center this month.…
Sunset gives roadmap for TJJD, but removes wage increase language in lieu of new youth prisons
If you blinked for just a little too long, you may have missed the changes voted…
Teachers say they need respect, time and money to stay in the classroom
This is the third story in a three-part series on the teacher shortage. Read part one…
Student loan forgiveness application no longer available after court decision
A district judge declared Biden’s debt relief plan to be unconstitutional in Brown v. Department of…
Two women dead after shooting, fire in Arlington, police say
A 15-year-old girl was among the two killed, police said. ARLINGTON, Texas — Two women were…
What student loan borrowers need to know after judge strikes down Biden plan
After a Texas judge’s ruling Thursday night, many borrowers hit the internet, asking: “Is student loan…
Yes, the official student loan forgiveness application is now open
The online application form for widespread student debt relief is now open. Borrowers have until Dec.…
Mindfulness Program Shown to Be as Effective as Antidepressant Drug for Treating Anxiety Disorders
A guided mindfulness-based stress reduction program was as effective as using ‘the gold-standard’ antidepressant drug—escitalopram—for patients…
DHS secretary to Biden’s top border chief: Quit or be fired
Chris Magnus, the Customs and Border Protection chief, has refused to resign. His duties have since…
Liberal nonprofit spent $174M in 2021 as big money kept flowing after Trump
The Sixteen Thirty Fund's latest tax filing details hundreds of grants to organizations on the left.
Fort Worth’s police monitor sees ‘racial divide’ in the city
Kim Neal is stepping down at the end of the month as the city’s first police…
A Baby Born Weighing 1.18-lb Has Finally Come Home After Spending 4 Months in Hospital Fighting for Life (LOOK)
A baby born weighing less than a loaf of bread at just 535 grams has finally…
Veterans Day ceremony held at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
SAN ANTONIO – The Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is holding a Veterans Day ceremony on…
Fenwick Academy students create garden for monarch butterflies
SAN ANTONIO – Students at Fenwick Academy spent Friday morning working on a garden for monarch…
Fuel pump fire causes ground stop at DFW Airport, delaying hundreds of flights
The fire happened sometime Friday morning “at one of the fuel pumps at DFW Airport,” the…
Colorado voters pass Proposition 122 to legalize ‘magic mushrooms’
Proposition 122 makes psychedelic mushrooms legal in Colorado and allows licensed facilities to give clients mushrooms…
Kevin Conroy, iconic voice of Batman, dead at 66
Conroy played Batman in more than 60 productions, including 15 animated movies and a host of…
TakeOff celebration of life today in Atlanta What to know
Here’s what we know about the details for the services. ATLANTA — Thousands from around Atlanta,…
Operation Lone Star Stops Illegal Drugs Smuggled Across Border
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…
Crypto company that faces scrutiny from Texas regulators files for bankruptcy after competitor questioned its viability
FTX's collapse came after customers raced to cash out their deposits when a major competitor questioned…
University Health, San Antonio Food Bank to host diabetes health fair
University Health and the San Antonio Food Bank are partnering up for World Diabetes Day by…
Suspect arrested for shooting neighbor’s son in face with a shotgun, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man has been arrested for shooting a neighbor’s son in the face…
Neighbors wake to news of deadly shooting by off-duty border patrol agent
SAN ANTONIO – A deadly shooting by an off-duty U. S. Border Patrol agent early Friday…
LCRA, PEC award $50,000 grant to support new air medical service in Blanco County
LCRA, PEC award $50,000 grant to support new air medical service in Blanco County Project will…
A federal judge calls student loan relief unlawful, deepening limbo for borrowers
Updated November 11, 2022 at 9:23 AM ET President Biden’s plan to erase federal student loan…
Yes, some forms of slavery are still technically legal in most US states
Due to an exception clause in the 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, slavery is still…
Man arrested for pointing airsoft gun at Fort Worth elementary school, police say
The suspect, whose name has not been released, faces a charge of terroristic threat. FORT WORTH,…
Yes, a court order paused Biden’s student loan forgiveness program
Although people who qualify for forgiveness can still apply, the Department of Education can’t cancel any…
Comedian Gallagher dead at 76
The comedian famous for his “Sledge-O-Matic” sketch had suffered multiple health scares throughout his decades-long career.…
NASA to Brief Status of Artemis I Moon Mission Today
NASA to Brief Status of Artemis I Moon Mission Today NASA to Brief Status of Artemis I…
Two-way traffic returns to Fairmont Street
While the full construction project is not yet complete, the stretch of Fairmont Street between Toler…
WATCH: Election night livestream and Insider watch party
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BGC Scores and Schedules: Playoffs Week 1
Below you will find the schedule of games and live scores for high school football games…
Texas judge strikes down Biden administration’s student loan-forgiveness plan
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New Memorial on the National Mall honors Native veterans who served the nation
Harvey Phillip Pratt is an artist from Oklahoma, a Vietnam veteran, and a member of the…
The U.S. will field one of its youngest teams ever at this year’s FIFA World Cup
With ten days to go until the 2022 men’s FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar, U.S.…
Texas avoided election violence. Advocates say voters still need more protection
After two years of fears of electoral dysfunction and violence, voting rights advocates breathed bated sighs…
Can Dealey Plaza in Dallas really be improved? This new plan says yes, and here’s how.
The Dallas Morning News recently commissioned and released a proposal to significantly overhaul Dealey Plaza. The…
No red wave, but Republicans continue inroads into long-Democratic South Texas
McALLEN — Democrats minimized their losses Tuesday in South Texas despite an unprecedented Republican offensive in…
Move on from Trump? Even GOP critics of the former president don’t see it.
No one thinks Tuesday was a great night for the former president. They just can't see…
Man accused of robbing clerk at West Side convenience store
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested a man accused of robbing an employee at…
Man shot during altercation just south of downtown; suspect in custody, police say
SAN ANTONIO – One man is in the hospital and another man is in custody after…
Old photos show Texas Rangers history as far back as 1884
SAN ANTONIO – The history of the lawmen known as the Texas Rangers spans nearly two…
A list of discounts, freebies for veterans, active-duty military on Veterans Day
SAN ANTONIO – Friday marks Veterans Day, and it’s a day to honor those who served.…
Burglary suspect shot, killed by off-duty border patrol agent while attempting to break into pickup truck, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A burglary suspect was shot and killed by an off-duty border patrol agent…
Meals on Wheels SA moves into new $23 million building on North Side
SAN ANTONIO – The nonprofit known for delivering meals to San Antonio area homebound residents, Meals…
Republicans rebounded in some suburban counties that had been drifting blue
After seeing Democrats gain momentum in suburbs of Houston and Dallas, Republicans succeeded in reclaiming ground…
Texas avoided election violence. Advocates say voters still need more protection.
Citing thousands of complaints received throughout the midterm cycle, voter advocacy groups want the Texas Legislature…
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills…
How to flip a GOP stronghold: be a normal politician
Greg Landsman, a Democrat, ousted 13-term incumbent Republican Rep. Steve Chabot in Ohio's 1st District, a…
UIW students nominated for 15 Lone Star Emmy awards, set new university record
San Antonio – Journalism students at the University of the Incarnate Word are making history at…
Meet Addy and Emma: These North Texas best friends are making cheerleading history — together
“Because it’s OK if people call us different. It’s a good difference, right Emma? We’re in…
‘Unapologetically me’ Dallas’ Venton Jones one of three openly gay, Black state lawmakers elected Tuesday
“We won by huge margins, and that’s not something I take lightly,” Jones said. DALLAS —…
‘They didn’t even call 911’: Daughter of 82-year-old Dallas hit-and-run victim wants suspects caught
On Monday, 82-year-old Kristine Kelly was struck and killed while driving to get groceries in Northwest…
New Braunfels police searching for suspect in restaurant burglary
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – The New Braunfels Police Department is asking for the community’s help to…
Texas veteran helps fix loophole in VA policy that denied coverage to living organ donors
SAN ANTONIO – A Texas veteran who faced an uphill when looking for coverage for his…
More than 30 vehicles vandalized in Fort Worth overnight, police say
The vehicles had their tires either slashed or flattened, police said. FORT WORTH, Texas — Police…
State agency issues suspensions after North Texas police officer shot during training exercise
Officer Lina Mino, of the Sansom Park Police Department, was shot in the face during an…
‘A good chance Twitter will not survive’: Musk ends remote work as staff quit, advertisers step back
Elon Musk emailed Twitter employees, ordering them to return to the office immediately and warning of…
Large piece of space shuttle Challenger found off Florida coast
This is the first major discovery of wreckage from the shuttle launch in more than 25…
People Wish They’d Asked Relatives About Their Lives–After Discovering Interesting Stories Once They Pass
A new survey shows that most people wish they had asked relatives more about their life…
In latest challenge to student loan forgiveness program, a Texas judge blocks Biden’s policy
A federal judge in North Texas has struck down the loan forgiveness program President Joe Biden…
San Antonio Police release body camera footage of Councilman Clayton Perry after hit-and-run
The San Antonio Police released on Thursday a 13-minute body cam video of an officer’s Sunday…
Report: Tweets with racial slurs soar since Musk takeover
Twitter’s Head of Trust and Safety resigned Thursday, joining the many Twitter employees who have either…
33 people detained after deputies raid two illegal gambling sites in San Antonio, Sheriff Salazar says
Thirty three people were detained and nearly 60 gambling machines were seized after sheriff’s deputies raided…
WATCH: San Antonio police footage of officer’s encounter with Councilman Clayton Perry
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have released the body camera video in the case involving…
Inside the 6666 Ranch, as seen on TV series ‘Yellowstone’
Although the 6666 Ranch existed long before “Yellowstone” became a hit, more fans have been drawn…
Federal court strikes down student loan forgiveness plan
District Court Judge Mark Pittman, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, said the program usurped…
Spring Hill ISD honors local veterans with annual Veterans Day program
Spring Hill ISD on Thursday honored local veterans during its annual Veterans Day program inside the…
San Antonio dessert shop shuts down brick-and-mortar store due to violent crime in area
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio small business owner says she can’t keep fighting the uptick…
Bexar County health report details how economic factors impact health
SAN ANTONIO – The existing health disparities in Bexar County are obvious, according to a new…
San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry caused disturbance at restaurant drive-thru prior to hit-and-run, arrest warrant says
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry for his…
SA City Council censures, passes no-confidence vote on Councilman Mario Bravo
San Antonio – In a public rebuke of one its own members Thursday morning, the San…
Raises weren’t enough to stave off the teacher shortage in San Antonio
This is the second in a three-part series on San Antonio’s teacher shortage. Read part one.…
Duncanville ISD superintendent announces athletics program reassignments after massive UIL penalties
Athletic director Dwight Weaver and suspended coaches David Peavy and LeJeanna Howard were reassigned to other…
Noose found at Obama Presidential Center construction site
The firm building the center offered a $100,000 reward to help find who was responsible. CHICAGO…
Dallas residents line up for flu vaccine clinics as cases increase
DCHHS is offering flu clinics and pop-up immunization across the county. Workers are encouraging residents to…
NASA, ULA Successfully Launch Weather Satellite, Re-entry Tech Demo
NASA successfully launched the third in a series of polar-orbiting weather satellites for the National Oceanic…