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Don’t worry, Dallas fans: The Mavs game was moved to avoid Cowboys conflict
“We requested the time change for our game so that sports fans across North Texas could…
No, cracking your knuckles won’t cause arthritis
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Governor Abbott, HHSC Unveil New ‘Stop Human Trafficking’ Specialty License Plate
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today unveiled the State…
Conspiracy-Peddling Mayor Who Fondled Drunk Stepsister Loses Defamation Lawsuit
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Houston Zoo to debut Gal?pagos Islands exhibit this spring
HOUSTON – A new Gal?pagos Islands exhibit at the Houston Zoo is expected to open this…
Could a pattern shift mean more rain in San Antonio in 2023?
SAN ANTONIO – It’s been a rough few years for San Antonio weather. A multi-year drought…
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on the East Side identified by medical examiner’s office
SAN ANTONIO – A man who was killed in a hit-and-run on the East Side has…
City of Godley offices closed due to staffing shortage
“It’s going on a week now and there’s no plans to reopen because there’s no meeting…
Two construction workers hospitalized after part of building collapses at Stephenville church
The incident happened at First Baptist Church in Stephenville. One of the injured workers had to…
Authorities ID man who was fatally shot after kicking down door of apartment north of downtown
SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a man who was shot…
Harlandale ISD to explore 4-day school week
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How much jail time could Alec Baldwin face if convicted in ‘Rust’ shooting?
Baldwin was pointing a pistol at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins when the gun went off, killing her…
Reports: Homeless vet says Rep. George Santos stole $3K from dying dog
A New Jersey veteran said Santos raised $3,000 for his sick service dog in 2016, but…
Dallas city attorney announces retirement plans
Chris Caso announced his plans to retire Feb. 28 “to spend more time with my family…
‘The timing was kind of right:’ San Antonio City Council candidates begin filing for May 6 ballot
San Antonio – Incumbents and newcomers alike began arriving a little after 8 a.m. at San…
43rd annual Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner to take place on Thursday
SAN ANTONIO – For the first time in two years, the Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner will…
Santikos Theatres offering free popcorn on National Popcorn Day
National Popcorn Day has popped back up for another year. The annual holiday highlights the salty…
New funding helps St. Mary’s University move forward with vision for new innovation center
Construction is underway for a new innovation center at St. Mary’s University that will support advanced…
Suspect arrested after man assaulted, kidnapped during attempted robbery in Southeast Bexar County
SAN ANTONIO – A man told Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies that he was kidnapped and…
Charlotte FC player dies following boating accident in South Florida
Walkes was just 25 years old at the time of his death. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte…
Texas man accused of installing hidden camera above neighbor’s shower gets in heated argument with judge
Brian Burnette is charged with invasive visual recording after investigators said he put a spy camera…
Bank of America warns customers Zelle transactions may be delayed
Some Bank of America customers reported recent Zelle transactions were suddenly “missing” from their accounts on…
Yes, some children can receive Social Security benefits based on their parents’ earnings
Children who meet certain requirements can receive Social Security benefits if their parent is retired or…
Florida man and woman plead guilty to robbing multiple banks across DFW; one sentenced to more than 11 years
Thomas Joseph Banno, 54, admitted to robbing at least five banks across DFW between June and…
Focusing outreach to heart failure patients
A new study by Benjamin Ukert, PhD, of the Texas A&M University School of Public Health…
Peruvian-style restaurant Leche de Tigre to open later this year in Southtown
SAN ANTONIO – A new San Antonio Peruvian-style restaurant and bar will be opening soon. Leche…
Residents in far north Bexar County fighting to protect endangered bird
SAN ANTONIO – A tiny bird is at the center of a growing battle over land…
Moving in! Texas ranked No. 1 state for one-way U-Haul trucks (again)
Do-it-yourself movers arriving in Texas accounted for nearly 50.3% of all one-way U-Haul truck traffic in…
Prosecutor announces decision on Alec Baldwin criminal charges for ‘Rust’ film shooting
New Mexico’s Office of the Medical Investigator determined the shooting was accidental following an autopsy and…
SAPD searching for man who crashed stolen vehicle on North Side, left scene
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are searching for a man who crashed…
Treasury Dept. now taking ‘extraordinary measures’ on debt
For now, the government can temporarily rely on accounting tweaks to stay open. That means any…
North Texas’ 2023 housing market will be ‘mirror image’ of last year, expert predicts
That was the theme of a Real Estate & Economic Outlook session put on by the…
Hubble Visits Galactic Neighbors
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features the galaxy LEDA 48062 in the constellation…
San Antonio man arrested for assaulting children because he was upset over finances, records show
SAN ANTONIO – A man was arrested after San Antonio police say he assaulted two children…
Thinx settles class action lawsuit, here’s how to file a claim for reimbursement
Popular period underwear company Thinx recently settled a class action lawsuit following allegations that the products…
WATCH LIVE: Day 2 of pretrial motions in Andre McDonald murder trial
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Is Sean Payton worth it?
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Video tour takes you through $7 million Dominion estate with 9 bathrooms
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2 men shot, killed during altercation outside far West Bexar County apartment complex, BCSO says
SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two people were shot and…
Wisconsin man arrested in fatal shooting outside Dick’s Sporting Goods in Fort Worth
FWPD says this incident began as a hit-and-run at an nearby Olive Garden Restaurant. FORT WORTH,…
Medical examiner’s office identifies pair killed in 2-vehicle crash on Northwest Side
SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the two people killed in…
2 dead in Northwest Side crash involving dump truck
SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE: The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office says a second person has died…
McKinney man accused of killing 8-year-old son had told wife they should die, affidavit says
Subramnian Ponnazhakan faces a charge of capital murder in his son’s killing, police say MCKINNEY, Texas…
Suspect accused in cross-country burglary spree arrested in Indianapolis
Authorities said a man arrested for resisting Indianapolis police and attempted burglary is suspected in crimes…
When showing up at the Texas Capitol made a difference
Readers sometimes ask us if the outcomes in governing are predetermined and whether civic engagement makes…
“Who ever thought I would be chief?” Texas’ Alabama-Coushatta tribe elects first female chief
Millie Thompson Williams was elected the tribe's first female second chief, a lifetime appointment, last year.…
A year after FBI raids Henry Cuellar’s home, no arrests and no answers
One year later, there have been no arrests or charges filed related to the case. Cuellar…
North Texas woman says she was run over by neighbor amid feud over trash, arrest made
“I can’t believe any person would hop into a car and hit a person the way…
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden to resign, sets October election
Ardern says she had given her “absolute all” during nearly six years in office but didn’t…
Cave explorers discover centuries-old bones in Natural Bridge Caverns
SAN ANTONIO – A recent discovery and recovery effort at Natural Bridge Caverns is giving insight…
No, Wyoming is not banning electric cars
Wyoming state senators proposed a resolution to discourage the sale of electric cars, but it was…
She’s spent half her life in foster care. Meet Wednesday’s Child 16-year-old Emily, who is still wishing to be adopted
“My hope is that the family when I get adopted, they will love me and treat…
Big rule changes to retirement accounts (and it even affects people who don’t have them now)
Many Americans may not have paid attention to the changes signed into law in December. It…
New details revealed during pretrial hearing in case of Air Force major accused of killing his wife
SAN ANTONIO – An alleged affair and bloody evidence were part of what was revealed during…
BCSO deputy arrested after threatening multiple cadets with Taser, sheriff says
BEXAR COUNTY – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has arrested one of its deputies on multiple…
UNT behavioral expert weighs in on deadly gun violence trends involving young suspects
Dr. Scott Walters teaches the steps to address anger to help children get to a non-violent…
CPS Energy warns of planned outages Thursday in NW Bexar County
SAN ANTONIO – CPS Energy will be doing infrastructure work that requires planned outages to address…
WATCH LIVE: Pretrial motions in Andre McDonald murder trial
SAN ANTONIO – A judge will hear arguments Wednesday regarding the defense team’s motion to dismiss…
Students and faculty react as Texas TikTok ban takes effect at public universities
About 30 public universities across the country have banned the app’s use on Wi-Fi networks DENTON,…
Yes, Bank of America customers experienced problems with Zelle transactions
Bank of America acknowledged a “delay in some recent Zelle transactions” posting to customers’ accounts, but…
Governor Abbott Renews COVID-19 Disaster Declaration In January 2023
Governor Abbott Renews COVID-19 Disaster Declaration In January 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…
T-Squared: Texas Tribune 2022 diversity report shows progress
Varied backgrounds and points of view among staff members help the Tribune to better connect with…
Spurs, Victory Capital announce partnership for new performance center
SAN ANTONIO – Spurs Sports & Entertainment and Victory Capital Inc. announced a multi-year naming rights…
These two viral videos don’t show the fatal helicopter crash in Ukraine
Two viral videos claim to show the Jan. 18 helicopter crash that killed Ukraine’s interior minister…
HR 31 Introduced
Congratulating Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña on being named the 2022 Most Valuable Player of the…
Best Quality Daughter updates hours, adds new dinner service
SAN ANTONIO – Local Asian-American cuisine restaurant, Best Quality Daughter, has introduced new hours. The eatery…
Listen to anonymous secrets or jump into LED ball pit at Hopscotch in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Hopscotch is an immersive art experience in downtown San Antonio that features interactive…
Two teens arrested in New Braunfels shooting
NEW BRAUNFELS – Two teenagers were arrested after firing several shots and being found in possession…
Man became ‘violently ill’ after ingesting rat poison found in Taco Bell burrito, sheriff’s office says
The man was also involved in a heated exchange with workers, according to the Arapahoe County…
Briefings, Interviews Set for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 Mission
A pair of news conferences on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston…
HR 28 Introduced
Congratulating Justin Verlander of the Houston Astros on his receipt of the 2022 American League Outstanding…
Texas Legislature’s state budget proposals leave more than $50 billion in state funds up for grabs
The preliminary budgets by House and Senate call for $130.1 billion in state spending over two…
Teenage man, woman found shot to death inside hotel room on NE Side, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A teenage man and woman were found shot to death Tuesday morning at…
Brett Maher: Cowboys likely bringing in another kicker to compete, report says
Brett Maher missed his first four extra-point attempts in the team’s wildcard playoff matchup against the…
Cowboys, beavers and oil tycoons: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick raised $2M in 2 months. You’ll recognize some of his top donors.
Dan Patrick was inaugurated as Texas’ lieutenant governor on Tuesday. DALLAS — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan…
Snowy Celestial Mountains
Snow and ice cover mountains of the Tien Shan range in this photograph taken from the…
Staying safe in winter’s chill
Winter is upon us, and with it comes an increased risk of injuries and cold-related conditions.…
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is hosting a Valentine’s event in February
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Botanical Garden invites people to celebrate Valentine’s Day with an…
7th grade teacher at Brooks Collegiate Academy named Educator of the Month
SAN ANTONIO – Every month during the school year, the KSAT team works to recognize our…
Suspect arrested for assaulting man during robbery on Northwest Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A suspect was arrested a month after a man was assaulted and robbed…
FBI searching for Laredo man missing since December
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help in finding a Laredo man…
Santos refuses to resign amid calls from local N.Y. GOP
Local GOP leaders and a fellow Republican congressman told the New Yorker to resign, with some…
Whisper campaign about RNC chair candidate’s Sikh faith roils campaign
Harmeet Dhillon called some fellow Republicans' comments "hurtful."
Defense attorneys for former Fort Worth officer Aaron Dean files motion for new trial
The motion reads, “the defendant in this case should be granted a new a trial in…
Shooting in South Dallas kills one, injures another, police say
Police said an unknown suspect shot into the home shortly after 10 p.m. on Tuesday. DALLAS…
Governor Abbott Delivers 2023 Texas Inaugural Address
Governor Abbott Delivers 2023 Texas Inaugural AddressTo my fellow Texans, thank you for your support and…
Texas universities block access to TikTok on campus Wi-Fi networks
Students and faculty will not be able to access the popular social media app while connected…
Feds won’t seek death penalty against alleged El Paso Walmart gunman
The federal government has largely avoided pursuing the death penalty under President Biden.
Gov. Greg Abbott energizes supporters with vows to focus on education and the border as his third term begins
Texans came from all corners of the state to watch Abbott's inauguration Tuesday. Even those who…
Texas teens embark on an idealistic quest to shut down the state’s last five youth prisons
Spurred by reports of inhumane conditions at Texas Juvenile Justice Department facilities, Austin-area teenagers are lobbying…
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn eyes the seemingly impossible: a bipartisan deal on immigration
Riding the success of his historic congressional session last year where he helped pass the first…
Texas lawmakers want to end state holiday commemorating Confederate veterans
For the third straight legislative session, state Rep. Jarvis Johnson, D-Houston, has filed a bill to…
Exhibit looks at slavery, emancipation in Bexar County
SAN ANTONIO – The handwritten documents, many dating back to the 1800?s, before and after the…
? Science with Sarah: Moon Dough ?
? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! If…
Somerset woman posts pictures of the monster egg her chicken laid, and the comments are golden
SAN ANTONIO – With the price of eggs skyrocketing right now, egg-bearing chickens are a hot…
Suspect arrested after attempting to abduct Washington barista through drive-thru window
AUBURN, Washington – A Washington man was arrested after he was caught on camera attempting to…
Man, woman crossing two different roads both hit, killed in early-morning crashes
SAN ANTONIO – A man and woman who were crossing busy streets in two different parts…
Ukraine interior minister, more than a dozen others killed in helicopter crash
The cause of the crash was unclear Wednesday morning, but it comes days after a deadly…
3 FC Dallas players called up for USMNT January camp
The training camp will kick off Jan. 21. FRISCO, Texas — Three FC Dallas players have been called…
NASA Issues Award for Greener, More Fuel-Efficient Airliner of Future
NASA announced Wednesday it has issued an award to The Boeing Company for the agency’s Sustainable…
Bandera County GOP leaders indicted, accused in fraudulent document scheme
BANDERA COUNTY, Texas – Two top officials with the Republican Party of Bandera County were arrested…
Seguin police officer helps saves motorcyclist’s life following crash with big rig
SAN ANTONIO – A Seguin police officer was credited for saving a motorcyclist’s life following a…
Why were RSV, flu so severe this season? KSAT Explains
SAN ANTONIO – If it feels like you’ve been playing a “guess the virus” for months…
Dallas Cowboys fans ranked top bandwagon team for ‘fashionable colors and logos,’ survey says
SAN ANTONIO – A nationwide survey showed that Dallas Cowboys fans are the top-ranked bandwagon team.…
Greta Thunberg carried away by police at German mine protest
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg had traveled to western Germany to participate in weekend demonstrations against…
Bucs’ Russell Gage ‘in great spirits’ after suffering neck injury, concussion Monday night
In an update Tuesday morning, the team said, in part, Gage “has had movement in all…
Shooter in road rage murder of Houston teen killed after Astros game pleads guilty
“I needed him to know that he caused terror in my two sons and one of…
Plano ISD launches first-of-its-kind cosmetology program
Plano ISD is the first school district nationwide to offer this joint collaboration with the TONI&GUY…
Gov. Greg Abbott says in inauguration speech Legislature will prioritize budget surplus, schools and power grid
Abbott is on track to becoming Texas' second-longest-serving governor, behind Rick Perry, who served more than…
City crews take on the task of cleaning up after King Day celebration
SAN ANTONIO – Just as the sun came up Tuesday morning, crews were descending on Pittman-Sullivan…