Happy birthday, Big Tex! The beacon of the State Fair of Texas turns 70 today

Join us in celebrating our favorite cowboy’s 70th birthday! DALLAS — Happy Birthday, Big Tex!  Oct.…

The Onion and the Supreme Court. Not a parody.

The satirical site has filed a Supreme Court brief in support of a man who was…

Perfect fall recipes for a great time of year

What a wonderful time of year autumn is! The first little crispness of fall air makes…

‘One of the Greatest Taxpayer Heists Ever’: Hundreds of Billions Stolen From COVID Relief Funds

What happens when you shut down the country and then flood it with trillions of dollars…

A Message to the Republican Doomers

As RedState reported, a nuclear opposition research strike landed on Georgia US senate candidate Herschel Walker’s…

San Antonio Zoo offering $8 admission Tuesday for Bexar County residents

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo is hosting another locals day for Bexar County residents…

Another raccoon knocked out power to significant portion of Seguin

SEGUIN, Texas – A large portion of the city of Seguin was without power on Monday…

‘Bad Cinderella’ to make Broadway debut

Lloyd Webber hopes his fairy tale has a better ending on Broadway than it did in…

24-year-old man dies after medical episode at Dallas County jail

Shamond Lewis, an inmate at the jail, was hospitalized after an unspecified episode on Sept. 23.…

Blue Cross and Texas Health Resources reach new deal, avoiding interruption in coverage

The deal means there won’t be an interruption in coverage for people who are insured by…

Cat Who Sneaks into School Gets His Class Photo Taken – And Portrait Packet is Sent Home to Mom

A cat performed the most head-scratching stunt in Wales recently on class picture day, leaving a…

More Weirdness From Biden in Puerto Rico

Joe Biden went to Ponce, Puerto Rico on Monday to survey the damage from Hurricane Fiona…

Herschel Walker’s Son Calls out His Father for Running for Senate and Airing ‘Dirty Laundry’

It appears all is not well in the house of Herschel Walker, who is currently running…

North Korea Launches Missile Over Japan

North Korea, which according to Vice President Kamala Harris is our ally, apparently has grown weary…

Teen arrested in shooting death of 19-year-old at Northwest Side house party, records show

SAN ANTONIO – A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of…

BCSO: No charges to be filed after criminal probe into 2021 winter storm outages

SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has closed its criminal inquiry into power outages…

Thieves pull ATM out of Dallas 7-Eleven with truck, shoot at clerk, police say

The incident happened around 4 a.m. on Lemmon Avenue, between Douglas Avenue and Knight Street. DALLAS…

Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ gets release date after post-slap limbo

In the fallout of Smith’s smacking Chris Rock, the fate of “Emancipation” — a $120 million…

Rams LB Bobby Wagner flattens protester who gets on field

With less than a minute left in the first half, the person got onto the field…

Dallas surgical center resumes operations after doctor arrested on accusations of tampering with IV bags

Baylor Scott & White said the facility reopened after the Department of Justice determined the allegedly…

The forecast cone and why it’s often misunderstood

By now, you’ve seen some of the haunting images coming out of Florida in the wake…

North Korea sends missile soaring over Japan in escalation

The Japanese prime minister’s office said at least one missile fired from North Korea flew over…

Neighbors call for safety measures after deadly speed-related crash

SAN ANTONIO – Residents of an East Side neighborhood ask for additional safety measures after a…

Uvalde parents remain steadfast in their protest for accountability outside of the district’s central office

UVALDE – Families of the Robb Elementary victims are continuing their protest, demanding that the UCISD…

Trump files $475 million defamation lawsuit against CNN

The lawsuit focuses primarily on the term “The Big Lie” about Trump’s false claims of widespread…

Off-duty officer shares dashcam video of fiery rescue in Dallas

Officer Henry Vargas’ quick thinking saved a woman from a burning pick-up truck on the interstate.…

Gov. Abbott announces new chief of school safety and security in Texas

The chief of school safety and security will make sure Texas schools are implementing the school…

KSAT hosts phone bank with American Red Cross to support Hurricane Ian relief efforts

SAN ANTONIO – As many are still dealing with the effects of Hurricane Ian, The American…

Free Life Jackets Loaned to Anyone in Need – Now Saving Lives in 1,000 Locations Across the US

What began in 2008 as a single life jacket loaner booth for boaters to borrow any…

Lonely 67-Year-Old Sets Up Woodworking ‘Shed’ to Combat Loneliness in Men, Following Global Trend

Across the English speaking world, men are learning that the easiest way to cure a bout…

Democrats Would Be Fools to Not Be Concerned About GOP Investigations

Democrats have every reason to be afraid. In fact, they should be downright terrified about the…

Do you know what long COVID symptoms to look for in your child?

SAN ANTONIO – Leading doctors are reporting long COVID is affecting many kids, even if they…

Black Voters Matter group brings voter registration tour to Texas cities

Workers with the national voting rights organization said they are working to register, educate, and empower…

American Airlines CEO defends JetBlue deal to federal judge

The Justice Department and six states are suing American and JetBlue in federal court over their…

India Deploys Super-Sniffer Dogs to Protect Newly-Introduced Cheetahs from Poachers

It’s been more than 70 years since Cheetahs sprinted across the hot plains of India, and…

NEW: Teacher Canned After Libs of TikTok Exposed His ‘Grooming’ Videos Admits Plan to ‘Burn Down the System’

An Oklahoma middle school teacher who resigned from his job in April 2022 after Libs of…

Game on…Trump Suing CNN for Defamation

Former President Donald Trump launched a lawsuit on Friday against CNN. He is suing for defamation,…

Amazon, Target kicking off holiday sales in October

SAN ANTONIO – The holiday creep is on. We’ve barely started carving the pumpkins and retailers…

Treasure trove of Latino civil rights history can be found at UTSA

SAN ANTONIO – When it comes to the Mexican-American experience in San Antonio and South Texas,…

Agriculture commissioner Sid Miller faces legal and ethical questions in reelection bid

The Agriculture Commissioner has a broad range of responsibilities, including issues related to farming and ranching,…

Brett Favre scandal: Multiple sports figures involved in Mississippi fraud case

Mississippi’s largest public corruption case involves not just Brett Favre, but a number of sports figures…

1 person arrested for shooting in Music City Mall parking lot

One person was hospitalized for their their injuries. ODESSA, Texas — One person was arrested in…

Singapore Uses Bright Colored Signs to Created a Dementia-Friendly Neighborhood – LOOK

In keeping with the Singapore government’s initiative to enable ‘aging in place’, a dementia-friendly wayfinding solution…

Elon Musk Lights up the Internet With Ukraine Peace Deal Proposal

Tesla head Elon Musk created a furor among many on the left and some of those…

Fired BCSO deputy turned SeaWorld ‘scare character’ accused of body slamming child while at work

SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE — This story now includes a statement from SeaWorld. A former Bexar…

Former Pct. 2 deputy finishes combative testimony as Barrientes Vela sentencing reaches third day

SAN ANTONIO – A former Precinct 2 deputy accused an attorney for Michelle Barrientes Vela of…

5 ways to spot a paid survey scam

Phony paid surveys are a common way for scammers to acquire personal information and steal people’s…

Dallas County Clerk’s Office provides forms for those who need to reclaim property from deed fraud

As WFAA has shown in its “Dirty Deeds” series, property fraud is easy to do and…

Man found guilty in 2021 shooting death of Arlington store clerk, sentenced to life in prison

A Tarrant County jury found 20-year-old Dorian Ray Woodard guilty of capital murder in the death…

FBI Dallas launches new campaign for hate crime awareness

The City of Dallas and the FBI are urging people through the campaign to come forward…

Yes, University of Idaho told staff they could be fired and charged for promoting abortion, contraception

The University of Idaho is urging staff members to “remain neutral” in discussions about abortion and…

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For October 2022

Governor Greg Abbott today today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing…

CLEAR Alert discontinued for 48-year-old woman reported missing

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department is searching for a missing 48-year-old woman who…

UT Health part of global study exploring genetic indicators of stroke and drug therapies

UT Health San Antonio participated in a new international study published in scientific magazine Nature that…

Mayor says San Antonio is positioned to weather economic recession

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg on Monday addressed local recession concerns during a downtown luncheon with…

Students placed on ‘hold’ at Midlothian High School after reported threat, district officials say

Midlothian ISD said the staff “acted immediately” to keep students safe when the threat was reported.…

Sentencing resumes for felon ex-constable Barrientes Vela

SAN ANTONIO – Sentencing resumed Monday afternoon for disgraced ex-constable Michelle Barrientes Vela, weeks after a…

H-E-B ranks No.1 in YouGov’s top recommended brands survey

Customer experience, brand image, and brand values are vital in determining whether someone is likely to…

Trial begins in Jan. 6 sedition case against Texas native Stewart Rhodes, other Oath Keepers

Militia founder Stewart Rhodes and four co-defendants are expected to argue they were preparing for former…

Supreme Court’s new term begins with stack of high-profile cases

Monday’s session was the first time Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson participated in arguments, and the public…

UNT’s Health Science Center gets nearly $150 million to study Alzheimer’s

The Institute for Translational Research at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort…

Governor Abbott Appoints Vegas To Texas Energy Reliability Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Pablo Vegas to the Texas Energy Reliability Council for a term…

San Antonio sphynx cat makes America’s Favorite Pet quarterfinals

San Antonio – A San Antonio’s woman’s cat has made it to the finals of America’s…

VIDEO: US Coast Guard rescues 4 people caught in rough seas as Hurricane Ian hits Carolinas

Coast guardsman rescued four distressed mariners off the coast of North Carolina on Thursday, which a…

Iran Blames The Great Satan and Zionists For The Recent Uprising

Before the Iranian revolution in 1978, Iran was a modern progressive country. After Islamic students (with…

Criminals, Homeless, and Big Labor Thrive While LA Businesses Are Crippled by Government

In Part I of this two-part series, we told you about the crime and vagrancy plaguing…

WATCH: Florida Dem Getting Hurricane Help Is So Happy, He Knows Who He’s Voting For

Hurricane Ian was a massive hurricane that took a vicious hit on areas of Florida. We…

‘It was a good learning experience’: Young Spurs look to apply lessons learned after 134-96 preseason loss to Houston Rockets

SAN ANTONIO – It wasn’t what the San Antonio Spurs wanted, but as they say, it’s…

Local Health Care nonprofit helps bring over 30 food pantries across the city and wants to expand

SAN ANTONIO – A local health care nonprofit is tackling hunger and food insecurity by installing…

October event guide for San Antonio and the surrounding areas

Happy Halloween season my faithful Things To Do subscribers! Fall is finally upon us and it’s…

O’Rourke blames ‘hateful rhetoric’ for anti-immigrant violence during gubernatorial debate with Abbott

Days after a former warden was arrested in connection with a migrant’s murder in Hudspeth County,…

Whole lotta zeros: Apple Music nears 100M song milestone

Apple says every day, 20,000 singers and songwriters release music on the streaming service. NEW YORK…

Russian court sets date for WNBA star Brittney Griner’s appeal hearing

Griner was sentenced to nine years in prison for drug possession in early August. MOSCOW, Russia…

Dear Hollywood, Your Movie Didn’t Fail Because America Is Bigoted

Earlier, my colleague Brad Slager wrote an excellent takedown on the failure that is the movie…

Another Dem-Friendly Poll Shifts Dramatically Towards the GOP as a Possible Red-Wave Reappears

I’m running out of ways to say “I told you so,” but another piece of empirical…

Donate blood, get a Halloween T-shirt

SAN ANTONIO – South Texas Blood & Tissue is looking to treat blood donors this Halloween.…

One of the longest light tunnels in the world is returning to the San Antonio area this holiday season

SELMA, Texas – The drive-thru holiday light display known as the Light Park is returning to…

Stonelake to bring 17-story multifamily project to Deep Ellum in Dallas

The scope of the project includes a 13-story residential tower spanning 405,387 square feet. DALLAS —…

Supreme Court won’t take up MyPillow CEO’s defamation case

There was no widespread fraud in the election, which a range of election officials across the…

US women win fourth straight gold at World Cup, top China

A’ja Wilson scored 19 points, Kelsey Plum added 17 and the United States beat China 83-61…

OPEC’S Expected Cut In Production Underscores Biden’s Dangerous War on the Oil Industry

On Joe Biden’s first day in office, he began his long fight against the fossil fuel…

Joe Biden’s ‘Where’s Jackie?’ Moment Takes a More Concerning Turn

The Biden White House clearly wants Joe Biden’s awkward “Where’s Jackie?” moment to go away, but…

Officer on administrative duty after shooting man who hit him with car, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer has been placed on administrative duty after shooting…

Suspect arrested for shooting ‘longtime friend’ in the head, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A suspect has been arrested for allegedly shooting one of his “longtime friends”…

One debate, two candidates for Texas governor. Did anything change?

While O’Rourke is asking for more debates, Abbott says he’ll only do one. And our most…

DART’s Penultimate View

This is the last complete image of the asteroid Dimorphos, as seen by our Double Asteroid…

Governor Abbott Announces New Chief Of School Safety And Security

Governor Greg Abbott today announced John P. Scott as the new Chief of School Safety and…

The United Nations Claims to “Own the Science” of Climate Change, Works With Google to Censor Dissent

The United Nations, as an organization, has put forward some of the most comprehensive pro-climate-change through…

Epic Video Montage of Dems Denying Election Results Is Quickly Censored by YouTube

Substack’s TK News by Matt Taibbi put together a video showing Democrats and liberal pundits denying…

Wiener dog races to return to San Antonio area for Dachtoberfest

HELOTES, Texas – Speedy weenies are returning to the San Antonio area to take their turn…

Pedestrian hit, killed by vehicle on Northeast Side

SAN ANTONIO – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed on the Northeast Side…

Kim Kardashian to pay heavy settlement over undisclosed crypto ad, SEC says

Regulators say the reality TV star promoted a cryptocurrency on Instagram without telling her fans she’d…

Driver shot in carjacking in Northwest Dallas, police say

Police said the shooting happened in the 3400 block of Forest Lane, between Marsh Lane and…

Hurricane Orlene hits Mexico’s Pacific coast near Mazatlan

Orlene lost some strength after roaring over the Islas Maria, a former prison colony being developed…

Court docs: Charge dropped for wife of man convicted in Mesquite officer’s 2021 death

Jaime Jaramillo’s wife confronted him and his alleged mistress outside of a store in 2021. Officer…

Ron DeSantis Schools CNN Reporter Pushing Misleading Hurricane Narrative

On Sunday, I wrote up a piece on how good Kari Lake is at dealing with…

Hollywood’s Latest Box Office Bomb Is Your Fault, According to Billy Eichner

Billy Eichner’s gay romantic comedy performed dismally. He sees where the fault lies, and it is…

Driver ejected, killed after crashing into parked truck on East Side, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A male driver was killed after he crashed his vehicle into a parked…

Bastrop grand jury declines to indict former caretaker at The Refuge accused of exploiting girls

The Refuge founder and CEO said she expected a different outcome from the grand jury but…

The flu is back, and could be worse than usual this year

This year, anybody 65 or older is being encouraged to get a special kind of flu…

Medical Students Denounce the Scientific Method’s Superiority and Promise to Defeat White Supremacy

Medical school was once aimed at applying scientific knowledge to treat the sick and injured. But…

Olivia Wilde and Her Trash, New Feminist Movie: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’

Have you heard of Olivia Wilde? Wilde is an actor born to immense privilege. Although she…

Raccoon to blame for power outage in Seguin on Saturday

SEGUIN, Texas – It was a weird weekend in Seguin thanks to a pesky raccoon. Nearly…

Enchanted Rock will be closed periodically this fall and winter to allow permitted hunts

SAN ANTONIO – The Enchanted Rock State Natural Area will be closed for several days this…

Driver extracted from vehicle after crash on North Side

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 20s was a taken to an area hospital following…

Embers in fire pit lead to house fire on Northwest Side

SAN ANTONIO – Embers from a fire pit led to a blaze at a woman’s house…

San Antonio man sentenced to 18 years for killing his stepfather

A San Antonio man is sentenced to 18 years in prison for fatally shooting his stepfather…

Officer responding to disturbance call shoots, wounds man after being struck by vehicle, SAPD Chief McManus says

SAN ANTONIO – An officer responding to a disturbance call shot and wounded a man after…

New owner plots rehab of Spaghetti Warehouse building, eyes economic uncertainties ahead

SAN ANTONIO – Initial plans to rehabilitate the historic Spaghetti Warehouse building at 1226 E. Houston…

Brandeis stuns Johnson with 28-point comeback; Peoples leads Veterans Memorial to first district win; Davenport races past Devine, stays unbeaten

We have officially reached the midpoint of the 2022 high school football season! Many teams enjoyed…

Spectator at Steelers game dies after fall from escalator

Paramedics administered care on site before the victim was transported to the hospital in critical condition.…

Sacheen Littlefeather, who took the 1973 Oscars stage to decline Marlon Brando’s award, dies at 75

Her death comes a few months after the Academy issued a formal apology to Littlefeather nearly…

Over 1,800 acres have burned as crews work on large grass fire in Palo Pinto County

The latest update from officials said the fire is 80% contained as of Sunday evening. PALO…

Kinney County EMS pushed to the limit with human smuggling cases

BRACKETVILLE, Texas – Kinney County’s emergency medical services is being pushed to the limit when it…

KSAT 12?s Top 12: Week 7 Rankings

See which teams made the cut in KSAT 12?s Top 12 for Week 7 of the…

Tarrant Area Food Bank expands to help more hungry families in North Texas

The Fort Worth city council has approved contract money for a new food bank building near…

‘He just graduated’: Family of teen killed on Highway 90 crash say he was looking forward to his future

SAN ANTONIO – The family of 19-year-old Bryan Negrete is still in disbelief. Negrete was driving…

Doctors, health experts share new recommendations for kids ahead of flu season

With flu season approaching and kids back in the classroom this fall, health experts at St.…

Critical missing Dallas woman found safe, police say

Police say 72-year-old was found safe Sunday evening. DALLAS — A woman who was at the…

‘Tense’ Brazil Presidential Election Appears Headed for Runoff

As the votes are tallied in Brazil’s presidential election that took place on Sunday, it appears…