SAN ANTONIO – Erik Cantu is on life support and “literally fighting for his life every…
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US clears new COVID booster for kids 5 and older, but many haven’t gotten initial shots
There’s one more step before parents can bring their kids in for the new shot. WASHINGTON…
SCOOP: Kari Lake Would ‘Look at’ Divesting Funds From Arizona PBS After Interview Debacle
Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake said she would “look into” divesting funds from the partially publicly…
It Sure Looks Like Joe Biden Is Trying to Blackmail Saudi Arabia to Interfere in the 2022 Election
If you were alive during the Trump era, there was one phrase you probably grew tired…
Trump’s Alma Mater Goes for Woke Olympic Gold With New Degree Program
In just a short time, education has radically changed — wokeness is now fueling America’s academic…
Ukraine’s capital hit by Iranian-made kamikaze drones
It wasn’t yet clear if there were any casualties in those most recent attacks, but officials…
Caught on camera: Labrador terrified of Halloween decorations freezes in his tracks
It was the first time Maverick saw the black cats decorating his south Texas yard. TEXAS,…
Social Security payments get biggest raise in over 40 years
Analysts expect the largest hike ever received by most beneficiaries alive today. WASHINGTON — The Social…
San Antonio man who shot woman over eviction, tied up teenager arrested, records show
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested a man accused of shooting a woman and…
San Antonio man, woman plead guilty to scheming cell phone users out of $250K in cryptocurrency, feds say
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man and woman have pleaded guilty in a scheme that…
You can trick-or-treat at these October events in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Trick-or-treating is one of the most beloved pastimes of the Halloween season but…
US will take in some Venezuelan migrants, expel others to Mexico
The moves are a response to a dramatic increase in migration from Venezuela. SAN DIEGO —…
Driver ejected from vehicle in far North Side crash, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO – A woman is in the hospital after she was ejected from her vehicle…
Clinics offer free vasectomies, citing a surge in demand
Free vasectomies will be available in November at three Planned Parenthood clinics in Missouri as demand…
Local policy maker reacts to New York Times Robb Elementary visual investigation, claims discrepancies in DPS investigation
The New York Times released a visual investigation of the Robb Elementary shooting on Wednesday, claiming…
Judson Rockets football forfeits 44-0 victory over East Central due to ineligible player
The Judson Rockets varsity football team will forfeit their 44-0 victory over East Central last Friday…
No Powerball winners again as jackpot shoots up
Even if no one wins the grand prize, a million-dollar payout isn’t out of the question.…
New York Times investigation bolsters Uvalde parents’ demands that more officers be held accountable
UVALDE – Families of the victims killed in the May 24 Robb Elementary School massacre in…
SAPD’s charges for former officer carry heavier sentence than attempted murder, law professor says
SAN ANTONIO – After being stripped of his badge, former San Antonio police officer James Brennand…
Animal Care Services academy introduces new career opportunity to San Antonians
SAN ANTONIO – Animal Care Services has the only officer training academy in the nation that…
‘Our worst nightmare’: Dallas police officer killed after crash with wrong-way driver while going to work
Officer Jacob Arellano was headed north on Spur 408 near Kiest Boulevard when his car was…
The God-Shaped Hole in Politicians’ Hearts
The October 2022 near-nuclear meltdown of Los Angeles politics and politicos, aside from the car crash-level…
California AG Bonta Launching Investigation Into LA City Council Over Possible Crimes Revealed in Infamous Leaked Audio
Wednesday proved to be another news-filled day in the Los Angeles City Council racism scandal: Councilmember…
For Halloween, this Dallas couple decorated their yard with a graveyard based on 2022 events
You won’t find gore, ghouls or goblins. Their decorations are truly unique and change up every…
A North Texas city is using a pilot program for a wrong-way driver detection system
Police in the city of Irving believe wrong-way driver detection technology has already prevented several crashes.…
Mother of Dallas officer killed in 2021 asks for prayers for officer Jacob Arellano’s family
Kathy Penton’s birthday was Wednesday. When she learned of Arellano’s death, she said she only wanted…
SCOOP: Kari Lake Would ‘Look Into’ Divesting Funds From Arizona PBS After Interview Debacle
Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake said she would “look into” divesting funds from the partially publicly…
Biden Admin Opens up Fed Investigation Into Ron DeSantis
Democrats know that there’s going to be a future presidential run from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.…
Heartbroken Pet Owner Gets Tattoo of Beloved Pooch Who Died – Using Ink Mixed with His Ashes
A devoted dog owner was so heartbroken when her beloved bull terrier passed away that she…
LA City Council president resigns council seat amid scandal over racist leaked audio
In a leaked recording, Nury Martinez made racist comments about the Black son of a white…
How to appeal health claims
What do you do if your health insurance provider refuses to cover a test, treatment, or…
San Antonio Public Library hosts spooktacular events through October
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Public Library is celebrating Halloween with spooky events through October. Here’s…
Wednesday’s Child: After 4 years in foster care, these 3 siblings are hoping they’ll be a family’s forever prize
Krissa, Neveah and Richard have been in foster care for four years. DALLAS — Let’s introduce…
No, PayPal won’t fine people for spreading misinformation
PayPal says a revised Acceptable Use Policy, which is essentially the company’s terms of service, included…
Man shot, killed by San Antonio police after struggle with officers
Police say he told responding officers, “I have a gun and I will shoot you.” SAN…
Updated: Kari Lake Campaign Responds to Katie Hobbs Being Scheduled for PBS Interview After She Refused to Debate
Arizona PBS scheduled a 30-minute-long interview with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs for next Tuesday after…
SAPD officer suspended after following through with threat to pull over tow truck company vehicle
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio Police Department officer was suspended 20 days this summer after…
‘We’re breaking the stigma and finally talking about it’: Nearly half of San Antonio teens polled report feeling helpless, survey says
SAN ANTONIO – A mental health survey conducted in San Antonio found nearly 50% of people…
Federal judge weighs effort to halt student loan forgiveness
It’s unclear when the judge would rule on the lawsuit, but an appeal is likely regardless…
Andy Warhol, Prince at center stage in Supreme Court case
Despite the light nature of the arguments, the issue is serious for the art world: When…
Ted Cruz Dunks Evan McMullin in War of Words as Mike Lee/Mitt Romney Rift Intensifies
With just a few short weeks to go before voters head to the polls to decide…
Weingarten Takes Her Embarrassing Act on the Road
(The opinions expressed in guest op-eds are those of the writer and do not necessarily represent…
No, Home Depot did not donate directly to Herschel Walker’s Senate campaign
FEC filings show Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus contributed to Herschel Walker’s campaign, but there’s no…
DFW insurance agency suing Plano investment company after destructive Balch Springs fire
The agency is asking the property owners to pay more than $1 million for damages incurred…
Kari Lake Campaign Responds to Katie Hobbs Being Scheduled for PBS Interview After She Refused to Debate
Arizona PBS scheduled a 30-minute-long interview with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs for next Tuesday after…
Two fronts are in the forecast. What do they mean for San Antonio?
SAN ANTONIO – If you walked outside Wednesday morning, you likely felt the humidity that has…
Universal City woman discovers python in her house, police say
UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas – A resident in Universal City made a remarkable reptile discovery Wednesday morning…
New walking trail on the city’s Southside is a step towards connecting San Antonio greenspaces
SAN ANTONIO – A new walking trail on the city’s Southside is what developers call the…
CPRIT presents High Impact High Risk Award to School of Dentistry professor
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) presented its High Impact High Risk Award…
Warner Bros Terminates 125 Positions in Their TV Division as Brutal Restructuring Continues
The saga of the restructuring of Warner Bros continues with big moves happening on a relatively…
State of the Euphemism: New York Times Establishes New Glossary to Avoid Calling President Biden a ‘Liar’
After insisting a lying President is unacceptable the New York Times cannot bring itself to address…
UN Global Communications Official: ‘We Own the Science’
(The opinions expressed in guest op-eds are those of the writer and do not necessarily represent…
How a Tiny Injured Kitten Kickstarted an Entire Sustainability Initiative
It’s so easy to pantomime corporations as mass polluters of the environment, but they’re run by…
How It’s Done: Jennifer-Ruth Green Just Skewers Frank Mrvan in Follow-up Response to Politico Story
We reported Sunday on the gutter politics that are currently on full display in Indiana’s 1st…
Here’s That Fetterman Interview Everyone’s Talking About and It’s Not Good
We’ve reported on what the MSNBC reporter said about the interview that she had with Pennsylvania…
VIP Gold Chat: What the Hell Is Going on in California?
It is Wednesday — you know what that means: LIVE VIP Gold Chat tonight! Tonight, join…
Pirate-themed playground honoring San Antonio boy who drowned in 2018 moves forward
SAN ANTONIO – There’s not a moment that goes by that April Chang doesn’t think about…
Warrant: Former San Marcos police officer head-butted wife, kicked child in pattern of family assault
BUDA, Texas – A San Marcos Police Department officer who resigned last week amid allegations that…
‘American Idol’ runner-up Willie Spence dead at 23
“He was a true talent who lit up every room he entered and will be deeply…
NASA sets new date for Artemis launch attempt
Previous launch attempts have been delayed due to fuel leaks and Hurricane Ian. WASHINGTON, D.C., USA…
Working to improve vaccine rates in rural areas in Texas
As communities begin to transition out of the emergency response phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, many…
Unexpectedly, Inflation Bellwether Producer Price Index Continues to Skyrocket in September
Wednesday brought the Biden White House inauspicious news as the nation hurtles toward mid-term elections. The…
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Doesn’t Rule out White House Bid, Polls Show Strong Support if He Decides to Run
Actor, businessman, producer, and former professional wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a popular and likable…
Police searching for people who ran from crashed truck, possibly tied to human smuggling
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say they plan to keep searching the area where a…
H-E-B donates $1 million to support 100 years of Texas State Parks
In celebration of 100 years of Texas State Parks, H-E-B has donated $1 million to support…
Booze Bust: 4 Texas men arrested in connection with theft of $278,000 worth of liquor
DALLAS – Four Texas men were arrested after they stole $278,000 worth of alcoholic beverages from…
Dallas’ own ‘Barney & Friends’ is getting its own documentary series
The Peacock documentary will explore the dark side behind the famous children’s television show. DALLAS —…
4 suspects arrested in connection to stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of alcohol from Texas distributer, TABC says
The charges stem from an investigation that began in April 2022, after TABC agents were contacted…
Greetings from the Cupola
Expedition 67 flight engineers Bob Hines and Jessica Watkins are all smiles in this Sept. 12,…
New Louisiana Poll Has John Kennedy Easily Walking Back Into Office
Senator John Kennedy, who recently made waves with his “Call A Crackhead” ad, is poised to…
Ohioans Will Decide in November on Non-Citizen Voting
Monday night’s Ohio Senate debate between Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Congressman Tim Ryan clearly showed…
OPINION: Yes, Columbus Day Is Alienating Latino Republicans
(The opinions expressed in op-eds are those of the writer and do not necessarily represent the…
Magik Theatre celebrates National Dyslexia Awareness Month with world premiere of Eddie & Vinnie
SAN ANTONIO – In honor of National Dyslexia Awareness Month, the Magik Theatre has a new…
Free fishing clinic for kids to take place at Brackenridge Park
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio River will be stocked with more than 600 native catfish…
This day in weather history: October 12, 2001 severe weather outbreak
A mainly quiet (and muggy!) October 12 is expected this year with only an isolated chance…
Contemporary art center exhibit showcases artwork from late local collector, philanthropist
SAN ANTONIO – A contemporary art center in downtown is featuring works by national and international…
A huge jump in Social Security payments is coming
The government is about to announce an increase to the payments Social Security beneficiaries get every…
Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Series – Kerrville
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next in the statewide 2022 Governor's Small Business Series to…
Hump Day Cartoon: Democrats and Racism Go Together — Like Ham and Cheese
Like so many Democrats in power, Nury Martinez got caught with her racism showing. Guaranteed —…
Biden Deal to Avert Rail Strike Fails, With Yet More ‘Election Deception’
The Biden team seems to be doing all it can to prevent crises from blowing up…
Major Narrative Shift Occurs on Fetterman’s Health, Press Rush to Circle the Wagons
An MSNBC interview with John Fetterman made waves on Tuesday, and by the evening, it also…
Impeachment-Level Evidence Surfaces on What Mayorkas Knew in Advance About CBP ‘Whipping’ Nontroversy
We reported extensively in September 2021 on the “Whipgate” nontroversy stirred up by The Usual Suspects…
Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff gives final State of the County address
SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff will give his final State of the County…
‘Video was horrific’: SAPD Chief says officer’s shooting of teen was not justified
SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE: San Antonio Police Chief William McManus will provide an update after two…
Female gas station employee stabbed during robbery in Dallas, police say
The woman’s expected to recover, but no suspects have been arrested. DALLAS — Dallas police are…
This Ancient AC System will Cool your House Without Electricity
A designer has adapted ancient methods of A/C into a modern, stylish wall ornament that powerfully…
‘Border Battle’: The Docuseries Democrats Would Rather You Didn’t See
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) has produced an electrifying docuseries that is a must-see for those concerned…
Driver sideswipes SAPD vehicle on I-35, may have been involved in human smuggling, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A driver who sideswiped a San Antonio Police Department SUV Wednesday morning may…
Outdoor art destination opens along downtown San Antonio’s River Walk
SAN ANTONIO – A new outdoor destination has opened along downtown San Antonio’s River Walk. City…
Dallas, El Paso veterans’ facilities will get $442 million in upgrades
The funds will help expand the Dallas facility into a long-term spinal cord injury treatment center…
Moore to the Point – Leaving Lost Causes
Note: This “Moore to the Point” commentary aired on NewsTalkSTL on Wednesday, October 12th. Audio included…
Evidence Mounts That the House of Representatives Is a Lost Cause for Democrats
As summer came to a close and November’s mid-term approached, a narrative began to build suggesting…
Former SAPD officer who shot teen in McDonald’s parking lot released from jail, records show
SAN ANTONIO – A former San Antonio police officer who shot 17-year-old Erik Cantu in the…
Some things you can do now to help your child be successful later
ORLANDO, Fla. – Every parent wants their child to grow up to be a successful, productive…
Palo Pinto Mountains will be first new Texas state park in more than a decade
STRAWN, Texas – Texas is getting a new state park for the first time in more…
Buckingham Palace announces date for King Charles III’s coronation
The ceremony will take place one month before the 70th anniversary of the late Queen Elizabeth…
Former Southlake daycare center worker arrested on child indecency charge, police say
Police said the man was put on administrative leave shortly after the allegations of abuse were…
Boy Told He was No Good is Now Captain of England’s Team and Makes Viral Video to Change Attitudes–WATCH
Harry Kane has become the most prolific goal-scoring Englishman in modern history, and he’s channeling this…
City of Scandals: Racism Uproar Is Just the Latest in an Ongoing Tradition of Corruption in Los Angeles
It’s gotten so bad that San Francisco is bragging it’s not as bad as Los Angeles,…
Biden’s Interview With Jake Tapper Is a Festival of Delusion
On Tuesday, Joe Biden did an interview with Jake Tapper on CNN. It was a festival…
Chili cheeseburger added to Whataburger menu for limited time
SAN ANTONIO – Fans of corn chip pie may have a new favorite Whataburger order. Whataburger…
Atatiana Jefferson was killed by a Fort Worth police officer 3 years ago: Where do things stand now?
On Oct. 12, 2019, Jefferson was killed by a Fort Worth police officer. A neighbor had…
Brett Favre says he’s being ‘unjustly smeared’ in welfare case in Mississippi
The Mississippi Department of Human Services is suing Favre and others to recover misspent welfare money.…
Did anybody win the $445 million Mega Millions jackpot?
A potential winner who opts for the cash payout for tonight’s jackpot would take home $226…
Pair unharmed after fire destroys Southwest Side apartment, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – Two people were able to successfully escape a fire at their Southwest Side…
A Star is Born – Oklahoma State Recap
In this week's episode we recap Texas Tech's loss to Oklahoma State (2:31). The emergence of…
Plans underway for new Uvalde elementary school
UVALDE, Texas – Plans for a new elementary school in Uvalde are moving forward after a…
Five years later, still no justice for family of teen killed in distracted driving crash
SAN ANTONIO – More than five years after the death of Emily Zaltsman, the man accused…
Have you seen him? SAPD, Crime Stoppers search for North Side robbery suspect
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are looking for a suspect in a…
Police search seek suspect in robbery at Home Depot
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are looking for the person responsible for…
‘They’re not coming back’ Family of two cousins killed in Fort Worth quadruple murder speaks out
The mothers of 17-year-old Marc Boyd Jr. and 17-year-old Ricky Craddock told WFAA the cousins were…
SAPD officer who shot unarmed teen in McDonald’s parking lot to face charges, says McManus
“The video was horrific,” San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said about footage of the incident,…
Stuffed with salmon, Bear 747 is named fattest Fat Bear
The chubby champ of 2022 stood against tough, and mostly unfair, competition as just a day…
Hooters manager violently beaten in viral video speaks, wants suspects found and charged
Waldo Montano, 27, was brutally attacked last Thursday after escorting some kids out of the restaurant…
SAPD deals with high number of officer suicides, peer support group responds
San Antonio – Former police officer Preston Kinikin remembers the night sweats, night terrors with physically…
Evo Entertainment Group will be first-ever presenting partner of San Antonio Spurs Hype Squad
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday announced the extension of its partnership with…
Finance experts offer 6 tips to raise your credit score
Credit scores are complicated, but there are proven ways to build your credit — from any…
Justice Dept. asks court to deny Trump plea over FBI search
The Justice Department says in a 32-page filing Tuesday that Trump’s claim has no merit, noting…
Chica Power brings a high-energy workout with a Latin flare
Cindy Newton is the daughter of Mexican immigrants. She learned early on she had to be…