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‘A sad day’: Paul Silas, 3-time NBA champion and longtime coach, dies
The family revealed the death through the Houston Rockets, for whom Silas’ son, Stephen, is a…
Texas Secretary of State explains decision to resign
AUSTIN, Texas — Secretary of State John Scott made clear on Inside Texas Politics that his…
Houston lawmaker says immigration reform possible in next Congress
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Congressman-Elect says no Democrats needed in race for Speaker
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Mental health doctor shares how to tackle holiday stress
Dr. Shairi Turner, chief health officer at Crisis Text Line, shares how Texans can reduce stress…
Man hospitalized after being shot in the head, San Antonio police says
SAN ANTONIO – A man was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in the head…
15-year-old girl found shot in the back inside stolen car, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A teenage girl was found with a gunshot wound to the back inside…
Nearly a million adults became U.S. citizens this past year, a record high since 2008
About 967,400 adult immigrants took the oath of allegiance and became U.S. citizens this past fiscal…
Man shot while walking home in West Side, San Antonio police says
SAN ANTONIO – A 43-year-old man was shot while walking home on the city’s West Side,…
Mother of Uvalde shooting victim graduates college with honors: “Lexi would be proud”
A photo of Lexi Rubio sat in the stands as her mother walked the stage to…
Patti LaBelle rushed offstage in Milwaukee after bomb threat
MILWAUKEE — A Patti LaBelle concert at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee came to an abrupt…
2022 Dallas Marathon: Here’s when and what roads will be closed
Street closures related to the event setup and staging started at 6 a.m. Wednesday, according to…
Scammers banking on you sharing that heartbreaking Facebook post
Facebook scams, where someone asks you to share an often heartbreaking or attention-grabbing post, are on…
Woman who suffered traumatic brain injury to get new home thanks to Habitat for Humanity
Shelbie Estrada and her family didn’t think she’d be able to live alone after her traumatic…
SpaceX launches Japanese company’s lander, UAE rover toward moon
The lander blasted off from Cape Canaveral on Sunday atop a SpaceX rocket. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.…
When loved ones become strangers
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FedEx contractor has yet to answer employment questions about murder suspect in Athena Strand case
The company’s address, per arrest documents, is listed as a residential home in Dallas. FedEx wouldn’t…
Ruptured pipe caused largest Keystone pipeline oil spill ever
A ruptured pipe dumped enough oil into a northeastern Kansas creek to nearly fill an Olympic-sized…
Mother of Robb Elementary shooting victim Lexi Rubio graduates from St. Mary’s University
San Antonio – Kimberly Rubio graduated from St. Mary’s University Saturday Magna Cum Laude with a…
Twitter relaunching subscriber service after debacle
The social media company said it would let users buy subscriptions to Twitter Blue to get…
‘They make you feel happy’: How therapy dogs are helping a Uvalde Catholic school
Canines for Christ is bringing dogs and handlers to Sacred Heart Catholic School in Uvalde once…
Where to see holiday lights in San Antonio and surrounding areas
Viewing sparkly lights is a favorite holiday pastime for many and the recent cold weather has…
Scott’s 6 TDs lift UIW past Sacramento State 66-63 in highest-scoring FCS Playoff game ever
SACRAMENTO, Calif – UIW’s histioric season continues. Quarterback Lindsey Scott Jr threw the game-winning touchdown pass…
As attendance dips, churches change to stay relevant for a new wave of worshippers
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It’s Sunday morning and a small group sits around a fire pit in…
Houston-area mother dies after being struck by Porsche during walk with family, officials say
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A Houston-area mother died after being struck by a Porsche while walking…
France beats its European rival England to advance to the World Cup semifinals
France is heading back to the World Cup semifinals in back-to-back tournaments after a thrilling and…
Boerne ISD cancels school Friday so staff, students can attend state championship game
Boerne ISD has canceled classes for Friday, Dec. 16 so students, parents and staff can attend…
Teen stabs brother trying to sleep multiple times after argument, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – While trying to go to bed, a 16-year-old boy was stabbed by his…
Morocco marches on — eliminating Portugal in the quarterfinals of the World Cup
Morocco isn’t done yet at the 2022 World Cup. The pride of Africa and the Arab…
Puppy stolen from South Side home leaves family desperate for answers
SAN ANTONIO – A southside family is asking for help finding their 8-week-old husky named Summer.…
Body, burned vehicle found hidden in brush on South Side, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A woman’s body was found within brush near a burned vehicle on the…
Uber driver, passenger hospitalized after shooting on Loop 410, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO – Two people are hospitalized after being followed and shot at by suspects from…
Man killed in East Side shooting after being chased through apartment complex, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 20s is dead after being shot in the chest…
Life-size Coca-Cola snow globe coming to pair of United Supermarkets in Texas
Customers will have the chance to take a free photo inside the globe. ODESSA, Texas —…
2 millionaires but no jackpot winners after Friday Mega Millions drawing
After nobody won Friday’s jackpot of $379 million, the estimated grand prize for the next drawing…
Boerne crushes Tyler Chapel Hill, clinches first UIL State appearance; Wimberley outlasts Cuero in epic semifinal clash; Bunn powers Poth to big win over Harmony
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Argentina beats the Netherlands in penalty kicks at the World Cup quarterfinals
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Longtime soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl has died covering the World Cup in Qatar
Longtime soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl died on Friday while covering the Argentina-Netherlands quarterfinal at the 2022…
Chronically understaffed Texas prisons set stage for prison bus escape and massacre of family
TDCJ found a dozen officers, two sergeants, a captain, a lieutenant and a major at the…
American soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies covering World Cup match
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?Boerne vs. Tyler Chapel Hill with KSAT’s Big Game Coverage
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North New Braunfels Phase 1 Project impacts neighborhood, residents want progress
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AT&T Stadium to undergo $295M of renovations over the next two years, sources confirm
The stadium in Arlington is set to host soccer games during the 2026 World Cup. ARLINGTON,…
Preteen shot in botched illegal substance deal in west Bexar County, sheriff says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 12-year-old boy was shot during a botched deal of an illegal…
‘Largest light display in Texas’ returning to SeaWorld San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – SeaWorld San Antonio’s annual Christmas celebration is returning for the holiday season on…
UTSA celebrates C-USA title with Rowdy River Rally
SAN ANTONIO – UTSA will celebrate its C-USA Conference championship with a river parade on Friday…
Archaeologists digging into Alamo’s past to find what lies below the surface of a vital part of mission
SAN ANTONIO – An archaeological dig is underway at the Alamo, and the excavation of part…
World’s first 4D scan of long COVID lungs changing how doctors diagnose, treat virus
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Ninety-seven million Americans have had COVID. For most of us,…
Several teens arrested in connection with drive-by shootings in NE Side neighborhood, BCSO says
SAN ANTONIO – Multiple drive-by shootings targeting the same home on the Northeast Side led to…
Street race crash kills woman, teen girl and critically injures family friend in Tarrant County
Keith Lake learned his 37-year-old girlfriend Cindy Griffin and his 17-year-old daughter Madison Lake were both…
‘It was our whole life’: Decades-old Dallas business destroyed in fire
Dallas-Fire Rescue said crews responded to the scene after a 911 caller reported a “huge fire…
DSHS recalls oysters harvested in area of southeastern Galveston Bay after dozens get sick
Consumers, who purchased Texas oysters since Nov. 17, should check the packaging to see if they…
Critics are pouncing on Harris County’s election fumbles, real and concocted, to fuel legal challenges
In the latest fallout from Election Day woes, a GOP judicial candidate is suing to overturn…
Lead found in drinking water of several San Antonio ISD campuses, officials say
SAN ANTONIO – Lead has been found in the drinking water of several San Antonio ISD…
Here’s how to digitize old family pics, memories
SAN ANTONIO – This holiday season you may be taking loads of photos of family and…
Texas Children’s Hospital announces plan to tackle mental health crisis
Texas Children’s Hospital is launching a series of services to address the unprecedented spike in demand…
Chronically understaffed Texas prisons set stage for prison bus escape and massacre of family
Investigative reviews by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and independent consultants found the severely short-staffed…
‘The Nutcracker’ ballet is available online to teachers, students for free
Ballet San Antonio is providing a video version of their 2021 performance of “The Nutcracker,” free…
Brittney Griner is back home in the U.S. after a prisoner swap with Russia
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Starbucks workers get outpouring of support from local union members and allies at Labor Plaza rally
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How crimes are solved using a high-tech system at Dallas ATF
Behind every shooting, a family is left suffering. The ATF is working to help solve crimes…
MacArthur HS teacher arrested for having improper relationship with student, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A MacArthur High School teacher was arrested after San Antonio police said she…
FBI, Wilson County authorities search for suspects who stole equipment from secured transmitter tower site
The FBI is now involved in the investigation into a break-in at a secured transmitter tower…
LCRA awards $25,000 grant to Ottine Volunteer Fire Department
LCRA awards $25,000 grant to Ottine Volunteer Fire Department New cab and chassis will make aging…
Houston-based online store, Texas Guns And Roses, sued for trademark infringement by Guns N’ Roses
The Guns N’ Roses rock band performs during the Vive Latino music festival in Mexico…
The Pursuit of Justice for Vanessa Guillen
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World Cup overtime rules: How long extra time lasts
Both of Friday’s World Cup quarterfinal matches went to extra time to decide the winner. Here…
AP Investigation: Prison boss beat inmates, climbed ranks
A senior official at the federal Bureau of Prisons has been repeatedly promoted despite his being…
Messi, Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties at World Cup
Lionel Messi’s quest to win the World Cup now moves into the semifinals. DOHA, Qatar —…
Castroville man sentenced to prison for two-day crime spree that included shooting and robbery, feds say
SAN ANTONIO – A man’s two-day crime spree in San Antonio resulted in a 151-month prison…
Croatia stuns top-ranked Brazil to advance to the World Cup semifinals
DOHA, Qatar — There’s been an epic upset at the World Cup in Qatar. Croatia beat…
Several migrants discovered in back of 18-wheeler in Kleberg County
A 911 call came in about the 18-wheeler driving recklessly down U.S. 77 in foggy conditions.…
Tina Turner and Ike Turner’s son Ronnie dead at 62
Ronnie Turner was a musician, like his parents, and made an appearance in his mother’s 1993…
Governor Abbott Appoints Perez To Texas School Safety Center Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Noe E. Perez to the Texas School Safety Center Board for…
Students at NEISD’s Institute of CyberSecurity and Innovation earn industry certifications
SAN ANTONIO – A $7 million-plus facility has allowed North East ISD students to get hands-on…
Keys to victory: Cowboys can’t overlook Texans in Week 14 matchup
The Dallas Cowboys will need to keep their foot on the gas pedal even with the…
City of DeSoto cancels holiday parade, reschedules tree lighting ceremony over football semifinals and possible rain
Officials said the parade will not be rescheduled, but the tree lighting ceremony will be taking…
Brittney Griner back home in US after prisoner swap with Russia
Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist was seen getting off a plane that landed Friday at…
Texas Launches Elite Taskforce To Combat Biden’s Record Gotaways
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…
Shavano Police investigating shots fired at it’s headquarters Wednesday night
SHAVANO PARK, Texas – Shavano police are investigating a shooting that happened just outside of the…
WNBA star Brittney Griner lands at San Antonio’s Kelly Field after release from Russia
SAN ANTONIO – WNBA star Brittney Griner has arrived in San Antonio after being released in…
RAW VIDEO: Man places object under statue moments before explosion in Downtown San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – The FBI, the San Antonio police and fire departments are working to find…
New Braunfels High quarterback shocked, falls from utility pole, officials say
NEW BRAUNFELS – A New Braunfels High School quarterback is recovering in a San Antonio hospital…
Man arrested for intoxication manslaughter after deadly I-10 crash, police say
SAN ANTONIO – One man is dead and another is in jail following a fatal car…
Croatia stuns Brazil in penalty kicks to reach World Cup semifinals
Neymar and the five-time champions are out of the World Cup after a thrilling match against…
Two, including teen, charged with capital murder in shooting death of 21-year-old man, Arlington police say
During the investigation, police learned the suspects arranged to meet with the victim to purchase marijuana…
Texas state representative files bill to ban minors from social media
Patterson compared social media use now to minors smoking prior to the Surgeon General report on…
Tim Duncan autographed memorabilia to be auctioned to support Spurs Youth Basketball League
SAN ANTONIO – Spurs Give, the nonprofit arm of Spurs Sports & Entertainment, is auctioning off…
RBFCU, Zapatos offer more options to Share the Shoes
SAN ANTONIO – Drop off a new pair of socks and shoes at any SAPD substation…
Reward offered for info on gunman who killed 30-year-old man during argument outside Walgreens on West Side
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help in…
Confirmed case of tuberculosis at Brandeis HS had possible contact with Clark HS students, NISD confirms
SAN ANTONIO – Northside ISD officials are alerting parents that a student at Brandeis High School…
O’Connor students may have also been exposed to tuberculosis case at Brandeis HS, Metro Health says
SAN ANTONIO – O’Connor High School has been found to have a direct link to a…
Man dies after DWI arrest in Denton, police say
Andrew Louden was arrested by Denton police on Nov. 30. On Thursday, police said they were…
Orion Gazes at Moon Before Return to Earth
On flight day 20 of the Artemis I mission, Dec. 5, 2022, Orion captured the Moon…
U.S. and Mexico team up on Mexican gray wolf recovery efforts
For over four decades, the U.S. and Mexican governments have worked to recover the population of…
New report: Guns much more likely to be present at domestic violence incidents in Texas
The 2021 State of the State report from the Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) outlines…
Japan billionaire reveals 8 people picked for first civilian mission to the moon
One million people had applied for the chance to join a privately-funded flight around the moon…
Amazon’s $5 ‘thank my driver’ program maxed out after 1 day
Amazon offered delivery drivers an extra $5 for every “thank you” a customer sent, but the…
Manatee cousin, abalone among new species facing extinction
The dugong is vulnerable throughout its range, and now populations in East Africa have entered the…
Delayed Texas maternal mortality report to be released next week, state says
Due in September, the report was delayed to allow a full review of 2019 cases, the…
Carriqui to host ’70s themed New Year’s Eve celebration
SAN ANTONIO – Carriqui is ringing in the new year with a ’70s themed celebration. The…
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves the Democratic Party to register as an independent
Updated December 9, 2022 at 9:19 AM ET Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, an unapologetic moderate who…
Brittney Griner is back home in the U.S. after a Russian prisoner swap
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The very last 747 jet has been made, ending a run of more than 50 years
The jet transformed an industry, bringing luxurious amenities and lengthy nonstop flights to the masses —…
Corpus Christi and surrounding area designated a World War II Heritage City
Dec. 7 marks the anniversary of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, a…
Texas cities and counties returned millions in rental aid during the pandemic
In the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, the risk of mass evictions prompted the federal…
Operation Lone Star border arrest cases can’t be heard in Central Texas, appeals court rules
A judge in Central Texas’ Travis County can’t get involved in cases focused on arrests at…
Russia’s Putin says more US prisoner exchanges are possible
Despite negotiating for Griner’s release, the most high-profile American jailed abroad, the U.S. failed to win…
Why some soccer players are wearing Zorro-like masks at the World Cup
As World Cup matches resume, you may be wondering why some players have been wearing masks…
Yes, Amazon Alexa’s tip your driver feature is real
For a limited time, the “Alexa, thank my driver” feature let people send a $5 tip…
It’s Not Them, It’s You: Potatoes Don’t Deserve Their Bad Reputation
Data from Denmark has shown that as more and more Westerners shun the humble potato for…
An ounce of prevention: Differences in HIV prevention activities among rural and urban physicians
HIV remains a major public health concern in the United States, with adolescents and young adults…
NIOSA Rain Rock hoisted at botanical garden in hopes of clear skies for holiday light display
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio could really use some decent rain but the San Antonio Botanical…
LCRA and PEC award $17,571 grant to Horseshoe Bay Nature Park
LCRA and PEC award $17,571 grant to Horseshoe Bay Nature Park New interpretive signs will help…
Clinical trial for first Alzheimer’s drug with effect on cognitive decline looks for South Texas recruits
Get TPR’s best stories of the day and a jump start to the weekend with the…
Indicted ex-San Antonio lawyer used client money to pay for debt, ‘extravagant lifestyle,’ feds say
SAN ANTONIO – A former San Antonio lawyer was indicted on Thursday on wire fraud and…
No jail time for King Jay Davila’s grandmother despite involvement in infant’s death
SAN ANTONIO – The grandmother of 8-month-old King Jay Davila has reached a plea agreement for…
Scott, UIW outlast Furman 41-38, advance to FCS Quarterfinals for first time
SAN ANTONIO – After seeing their 14-point second-half lead evaporate midway through the fourth quarter, UIW…
Private RNC member emails reveal anger at Trump, frustration with McDaniel’s response to him
In missives sent to all 168 members, several committeemen expressed horror with the Nick Fuentes dinner.…