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Third air bag death confirmed this year, owners urged to get repairs
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Police investigating attempted break-in of far North Side ATM
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Off-Duty EMT Rescuer Spends Day Keeping Skier Alive After Avalanche
An EMT continued his heroic work into his day off, when during a ski trip he…
1 teen hospitalized, another teen in custody after shooting on West Side, police say
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Study: Dallas’ Parkland Health and Hospital System had most ER visits in nation in 2021
Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas reported the most emergency room visits in 2021, according…
Twitter poll closes with users voting for Musk exit as chief
Musk has taken a number of unscientific polls on substantial issues facing the social media platform.…
Police seek information in 2009 murder of 17-year-old man
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Overnight fire displaces residents of Northeast Side apartment building
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‘Try not to isolate’: Experts share how to cope with grief during holidays
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Families displaced by Tarrant County home explosion prepare for emotional holiday season
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Company aiming for inclusion in space conducts weightless test flight with participants with disabilities
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Affidavit: Man charged in aggravated robbery after impersonating a police officer with AR-15 rifle
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Thousands of gifts passed out during Toys for Tots giveaway
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Austin baby born with rare heart defect turns 1, parents and doctor share update
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Musk polls Twitter users about whether he should step down
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Sundance Square officials need help finding person who stole baby Jesus from Nativity display
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Dave’s Hot Chicken to open first location in San Antonio on far West Side
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San Antonio soccer fans celebrate Argentina’s victory as they look ahead to 2023 and 2026
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Person exiting car after minor highway crash hit, killed by pickup
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Head-on vehicle crash on South Side sends 2 people to hospital, SAPD says
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Cecily Strong says farewell to Saturday Night Live
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The Pope has revealed he has a resignation note to use if his health impedes his work
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J. Robert Oppenheimer’s security clearance was wrongly revoked, energy secretary says
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‘Astonishing’ 1,300-Year-old Gold and Gemstone Necklace is the Richest Ever Uncovered in Britain
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2 children injured in 2-vehicle crash on I-10; police search for driver of second vehicle that didn’t stop
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Will artificial intelligence disrupt education and other areas of society? An expert weighs in
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Driver dies in fiery crash after striking light pole in Haltom City, police say
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Elon Musk’s Twitter won’t let you link to several popular social media platforms
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Missing 31-year-old man found safe, Fort Worth police say
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Leading SA: Housing and stock market outlook for the upcoming year
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World Cup final match ends with penalty kick shootout, Argentina wins
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HCSO: Woman allegedly stabs boyfriend to death in east Harris County
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The Top 10 Most Beloved Holiday Movies Ranked in Order, and Ready to Watch This Season
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North Texas Democrat calls for election reform to be included in federal spending bill
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State senator to introduce legislation requiring active shooter training for all officers
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Shooting victim dies in hospital, two others injured, Fort Worth police say
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Austin’s Mayor-Elect calls City’s affordability issue an ’emergency’
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Artist Makes Spectacular Sand Art Portraits That Sell for Thousands After Quitting His Engineering Job–LOOK
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Man shot while confronting 3 people breaking into his vehicle; suspects on the run, SAPD says
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Woman stabbed multiple times in altercation on North Side; man arrested, police say
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San Antonio police searching for driver of vehicle who ran over woman in Northwest Side parking lot
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Residents evacuated after fire at Southeast Side apartment complex
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‘We need more volunteers’: Mental health advocates discuss 6-month anniversary of 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline
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Alamo Center staying busy with opioid epidemic
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Thousands of military service members wait in San Antonio to fly home for the holidays
Thousands of service members from every branch of the military lined up at the San Antonio…
Cold, flu medicines are hard to find amid spike on cold and flu illnesses
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Truck driver killed in crash with DART bus
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SAPD: 2 people killed in East Side hit and run crash
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Remains identified as Texas woman who claimed she was being chased in woods before disappearance, sheriff says
Three years have passed since a mother in Northeast Texas called 911 and claimed someone was…
Voodoo Doughnut’s San Antonio shop will open for business this week
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Months after Massacre, Uvalde County Turns Out for Greg Abbott
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Lina Hidalgo Prevails Against Republican Offensive in Harris County
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‘Red Wave’ Makes Modest Splash in South Texas
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The Age of Abbott Continues Unfettered
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Voters Reinforce Republican Stronghold on State Board of Education
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Course Corrections: The Return of Prison Education
On a lower level of the Wynne Unit, a state prison in Huntsville, about 20 men…
Elon Musk’s Tesla Gigafactory Built on Wage Theft and Safety Violations, Texas Workers Allege
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Blue Havens in Red States
Red and inherently conservative. That’s the assumption many people have about the South. While there’s an…
Governor Abbott, First Lady Abbott Honor Veterans At Wreaths Across America Ceremony
Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today honored Texas veterans at the Wreaths Across…
The largest drone show ever seen in Texas is coming to DFW
Sky Elements, a drone show company from North Richland Hills, is planning a holiday-themed show on…
The COVID-19 winter surge is hitting Texas right before the holidays
COVID-19 cases are rising across Texas two weeks after the Thanksgiving holiday, echoing last year’s surge…
World Cup final prediction: Will it be Argentina or France?
Argentina is looking to win the tournament for the first time since 1986, while France tries…
‘Something to Talk About’ songwriter Shirley Eikhard dies
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Armed women rob casino, crash car outside Montana school, feds say. Now comes prison
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5.3-magnitude earthquake rattles West Texas in heart of oil country, geologists say
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Buffalo Bill brought his show to Fort Worth seven times, even after a sour first visit
By the time Buffalo Bill came to Fort Worth for the first time in 1879 he…
Does this penthouse for sale in Texas have kinky or elegant features? Take a look
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Jury expected to sentence Aaron Dean on Monday for manslaughter in Atatiana Jefferson death
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Testimony from Dean’s mother
Testimony from Dean’s mother, Donna Dean, for the defense in the punishment phase of the Aaron…
Voters in five Texas cities approved decriminalizing marijuana. Now city officials are standing in the way.
Some local leaders say they worry the changes violate state law, while residents who supported decriminalizing…
City officials stand in the way after voters in five Texas cities approved decriminalizing marijuana
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Men’s World Cup tournament sparks fresh interest in soccer in San Antonio
Soccer organizations report the championship is inspiring more San Antonians to take up the sport.
Local Starbucks workers join national 3-day strike over alleged unfair labor practices
Workers say Starbucks has tried to shut down union stores on the pretext of worker and…
Ghost of Frank J. Robinson: An investigation update
The latest developments in the investigation into the suspicious death of an East Texas civil rights…
San Antonio expands support for street construction woes but business owners feel it may fall short
The City of San Antonio is increasing the money spent on support services in its Construction…
Why Hot Wheels are one of the most inflation-proof toys in American history
Inflation, the curse of our pocketbooks and the Federal Reserve, has hit almost every good in…
USDA Previews Crop and Revenue Loss Assistance for Agricultural Producers
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USDA and Three Tribal Nations to Enter Historic Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Agreements to Support Working Lands Conservation
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USDA Announces December 2022 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for…
2023 Dairy Margin Coverage Deadline Extended – Jan. 31, 2023, Last Day to Enroll
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces an Additional $325 Million in Pilot Projects through Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities, for Total Investment of $3.1 Billion
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NASA has awarded a contract to Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania, to supply…
NASA Taps Collins Aerospace to Develop New Space Station Spacesuits
NASA has awarded a task order to Collins Aerospace to deliver a spacewalking system for potential…
NASA Selects Eastern Region Protective Services Contractor
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NASA Commits to Future Artemis Moon Rocket Production
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NASA and AST & Science, a subsidiary of AST SpaceMobile, Inc., have signed a joint agreement…
NASA Awards Contract to Maintain Webb Telescope Operations
NASA has selected Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation of Redondo Beach, California, to support the James Webb…
NASA Launches International Mission to Survey Earth’s Water
A satellite built for NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES) to…
Orion Comes Home to Earth
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