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Alaska firefighters haul 500-pound moose out of basement
The moose is OK. The basement window is not. ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Firefighters in Alaska got…
Why you shouldn’t wash your turkey before cooking it
With family members all gathered around the table sharing the turkey and all the delicious sides,…
NASA Awards Launch Services Task Order for TROPICS CubeSats Mission
NASA has selected Rocket Lab USA Inc. of Long Beach, California, to provide the launch service…
First 3D Printed Neighborhood is Providing 100 Sturdy Affordable Solar Homes Near Austin For $400K+
Out in Austin, a 3D-printed neighborhood is taking shape, where 100 homes are being simultaneously made…
Kevin McCarthy threatens to impeach Mayorkas over border
McCarthy said House Republicans would “investigate every order, every action and every failure” if Homeland Security…
Affordable housing shortage impacting domestic violence survivor
SAN ANTONIO – Leaving an abusive situation is never easy, especially when you don’t have somewhere…
Fort Worth family takes challenge of federal adoption law all the way to the US Supreme Court
The Indian Child Welfare Act was established in 1978. Tribes say a North Texas family’s challenge…
St. Mary’s Strip bar owners rally for Colorado victims while SAPD increases patrols amid shooting
SAN ANTONIO – The mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs has bar and club…
Further growth to come on Northeast Side with new developments
LIVE OAK, Texas – Residential and retail developments and new schools are bringing further growth to…
Army vet’s military mementos, sports memorabilia stolen from far West Bexar County storage unit
SAN ANTONIO – Saturday was supposed to be a good day for Cody Paulin and his…
Suspected gunman in Colorado Springs LGBTQ night club shooting spent much of his life in San Antonio
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Money is tight. Can’t afford a Thanksgiving meal? There is help available in DFW
The American Farm Bureau estimates a Thanksgiving meal now costs 20% more than it did last…
Conspiracies and the gift of music compete on the 59th anniversary of the JFK assassination
“Music is a really great way of doing that,” said Susan Zhang with The Concert Truck…
Gas gobbling less cash for Thanksgiving travel
SAN ANTONIO – Just in time for Thanksgiving road trips, drivers on the northside got a…
Retiring Grapevine-Colleyville ISD superintendent reflects on district accomplishments, political battles in education
Dr. Robin Ryan served as superintendent in GCISD for 13 years and will step down at…
Glazer family confirms they would consider selling Manchester United
Fans have long been critical of the Glazer family, which also owns the NFL’s Tampa Bay…
Governor Abbott Serves Thanksgiving Meals To Operation Lone Star Members In Edinburg
Governor Greg Abbott today greeted and served meals to Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers…
Principal of Wernli Elementary named KSAT12?s Educator of the Month
SAN ANTONIO – Every month during the school year, KSAT works to recognize local educators for…
BGC Scores and Schedules: Playoffs Week 3
Below you will find the schedule of games and live scores for high school football games…
Good Samaritan arrives in time to save stabbing victim, ends up late for work
SAN ANTONIO – What began as a normal work day for Chris Caruso took a very…
Man found stabbed along street just west of downtown San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – A man was taken to the hospital after he was found stabbed on…
Fugitive in state’s 10 most-wanted list arrested in San Antonio, DPS says
SAN ANTONIO – One of state’s 10 most-wanted fugitives was arrested in San Antonio by members…
Fort Worth man accused of making and shipping thousands of machine gun converter devices
The Dallas ATF arrested a man for allegedly selling “glock switches” to gangs in Fort Worth…
‘We won’t tolerate fake paper plates’ Kaufman County Pct. 2 Constable cracking down on fake plates
Kaufman County Constable Jason Johnson says they’re seeing about 400 fake paper tags a month in…
Culinary staff at AT&T Stadium preparing massive Thanksgiving spread for Cowboys fans on game day
There are more than 2,000 people who make up the culinary team at AT&T stadium. They…
NASA Updates Coverage for Next SpaceX Resupply Launch to Space Station
NASA and SpaceX now are targeting 2:20 p.m. EST Saturday, Nov. 26, to launch the company’s…
Home sales down 20% in San Antonio as price of real estate continues to climb, statistics show
SAN ANTONIO – Home sales in San Antonio are down nearly 20% from one year ago…
Researchers are developing a fentanyl vaccine that could reduce overdoses and relapses
University of Houston researchers are looking into a new way to prevent opioid relapse, overdoses and…
No evidence crypto company FTX laundered Ukraine aid money to Democrats
Crypto exchange FTX did help with a fundraising site for Ukraine. But there’s no evidence it…
Yes, the Biden administration is extending the student loan payment pause
The pause will be extended through June 2023 or until legal challenges are resolved – whichever…
Arlington police searching for suspect after man found fatally shot inside vehicle
No arrests have been made so far. Police say investigators are working to identify suspects. ARLINGTON,…
2 dead in TV news helicopter crash in North Carolina
Two people were killed in a helicopter crash along Interstate 77 near Tyvola Road in south…
An ‘insane’ housing market is hitting military families hard when they have to move
The past year has been a whirlwind for Lisa Koroma and her family of five. They…
Student loan borrowers waiting for debt cancellation just got some good news
The student loan payment pause was set to expire Jan. 1, a date that Biden set…
A ‘number’ of Cowboys players battling an illness ahead of Thanksgiving game, says Coach McCarthy
“We do have a number of guys who are sick who won’t be here today,” coach…
After 3-year battle, Supreme Court OKs handover of Trump tax returns to Congress
The court cleared the way without comment after a three-year fight. WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court…
What we learned: Cowboys showed their potential in victory over Vikings
The Dallas Cowboys displayed to the rest of the league what it looks like when they’re…
Thanksgiving Day travel in Texas to include slick roads, gusty winds in some areas
Get TPR’s best stories of the day and a jump start to the weekend with the…
These 3 videos aren’t actually from the 2022 World Cup
VERIFY is fact-checking images or videos claiming to be from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. These…
With possible rail strike looming, here would be expected impacts
The last time U.S. railroads went on strike was in 1992. That strike lasted just two…
Janitor accused of urinating in coworker’s bottles faces 2 new charges, documents show
Lucio Diaz, 50, is still in custody after his October arrest. Diaz was caught when a…
NASA Invites Public Comment on Plans for Mars Sample Return Campaign
NASA is seeking public comments on a draft environmental impact statement for the agency’s Mars Sample…
Best Friends Win Million Dollar Lottery and Spread the Wealth in Hometown to Help Others
Besties JoAnn MacQueen and Marlisa Mercer won a million dollars playing the lottery, and immediately decided…
ACLU calls for civil rights investigations into two North Texas school districts over anti-transgender policies
Frisco ISD's new bathroom policy and Keller ISD's ban on books that reference gender fluidity violate…
‘Tis the Season’ initiative hopes to get downtown San Antonio into the holiday spirit
SAN ANTONIO – Centro San Antonio is making a big push this holiday season to shop,…
FAA expects Tuesday to be busiest travel day of Thanksgiving week
The holiday travel rush for Thanksgiving is already on, and it could spread out over more…
This North Texas city has been selected to host the 2030 NCAA Men’s Final Four
DFW is also no stranger to hosting March Madness. Arlington, Dallas, Denton and Fort Worth have…
Governor Abbott Appoints Solcher, Schmidt, And Stanfill To Rehabilitation Council Of Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Daniel Solcher and Peggy Schmidt and reappointed Karen Stanfill to the…
Woman charged with setting ex’s Southwest Bexar County home on fire after burglarizing it, records show
SAN ANTONIO – A woman was arrested after she burglarized her ex-boyfriend’s home, set it on…
These are the migrants who plant and pick the strawberries in your supermarket
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Saudi Arabia shocks Argentina and its star Messi in 2-1 defeat at the World Cup
Listen to The Last Cup on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Escucha a La Ultima Copa en…
Here are the Books We Love: 400+ great 2022 reads recommended by NPR
(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Arts &…
New Congress will feature few leadership roles for the many Texans in the U.S. House
Republicans in the U.S. House elected their next leadership nominees last week, landing on established figures…
Reward doubled to help find missing Texas State student Jason Landry
The Landry family decided to increase the reward on their GoFundMe page to $20,000 as a…
16-year-old killed in motorcycle crash in Richardson, police say
The crash happened at the intersection of West Campbell Road and Nantucket Drive, according to a…
Fort Worth City Council split on creating community police advisory board for more accountability
Fort Worth Police Chief Nettles pointed out that he expected more support from councilmembers. FORT WORTH,…
Mother accused of using children to ‘mule’ fatal fentanyl to Dallas, prosecutors say
Magdalena Silva Banuelos, 46, was indicted on the distribution of a controlled substance that resulted in…
Seven months after debut, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ will finally land on streaming service
The year’s top film is finally heading to streaming. NEW YORK — Seven months after first arriving…
Orion’s Optical Navigation Camera Captures Earth
NASA's uncrewed Orion spacecraft snapped this black and white photo of Earth on Nov. 17, 2022,…
Chimpanzees Share Experiences With Each Other ‘Just Because’–A Trait Once Thought to Be Only Human (WATCH)
When you’re out with your friends, how often do you want to share an experience by…
School of Nursing selects new research leader
The Texas A&M University School of Nursing has selected Kelly Wilson, PhD, as its next associate…
Tom Brady, Steph Curry and other celebrities face Texas investigation for endorsements of bankrupt crypto firm
This probe is part of the state's wider investigation into FTX's multibillion-dollar bankruptcy.
Judson ISD to get new superintendent after Dr. Jeanette Ball’s resignation
SAN ANTONIO – Judson ISD’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to accept Superintendent Dr. Jeanette Ball’s…
Pacific Salmon Will Regain Access to Hundreds of Miles of Spawning Grounds as Historic Dam Removal Gets Green Light
It’s been twenty years of advocacy and legal challenges, but the decision was made to carry…
‘Now we got bad blood’: Taylor Swift ticket trouble could drive political engagement
Ticketmaster apologized but the bad blood had already been sowed. And now fans — and politicians…
53-year-old arrested after SUV crashes into Apple store, killing 1 and injuring 16
Authorities say the driver of the SUV that crashed through the front window of an Apple…
Shocking World Cup upset: Saudi Arabia beats Lionel Messi’s Argentina
While you were sleeping, Saudi Arabia pulled off one of the biggest World Cup upsets. DOHA,…
Central Texas school district investigating alleged racist incident at basketball tournament
People in the Marble Falls student section were caught on camera shouting monkey noises as an…
Where to get your photo taken with Santa around San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Santa Claus is coming to town! And not just on his annual journey…
Flu cases surge ahead of Thanksgiving
Influenza A (H3N2) is now the dominant flu variant in the U.S. It hits kids and…
Stylist offers confidence-boosting tips for North Texas women
“If we can help a woman feel her best when she walks out the door in…
‘A tragic thing’: 59 years later, watch WFAA’s breaking coverage of the JFK assassination
WFAA was one of the first media outlets in the world to report on the tragedy…
Late-night fire damages fast food restaurant on West Side
SAN ANTONIO – A late-night fire has damaged a fast food restaurant on the city’s West…
Man arrested for attempting to burn down apartment on Northeast Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested a man who they say tried to set…
Carriers feeling cheery about on-time holiday deliveries
Shipping companies struggled under the holiday crush for the past two years. Are they back in…
A Baby Boom For Cutest Animal Not Seen in Australia for Decades: ‘Feels Like a Modern Jurassic Park’
Though it’s still found in the wild on the island of Tasmania, an adorable animal that…
Prison contractor MTC accused of billing Texas millions for inmate treatment programs it didn’t provide
Before being released on parole, most Texas prisoners must complete treatment programs like life skills or…
New Congress will feature few leadership roles for the many Texans in the U.S. House
Texans will chair some powerful committees in the House, but their roles in top leadership elections…
Army veteran fought shooter, saving lives at Club Q
“I just know that I got into mode and I needed to save my family,” Richard…
Medical Examiner IDs passenger killed after car drove off-highway, crashed on street
SAN ANTONIO – Update: The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the passenger who died…
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 268; 151 still missing
In addition to those killed, authorities reported more than 300 people were seriously hurt and at…
Scholarship honors life of Robb Elementary victim Makenna Elrod Seiler
UVALDE, Texas – Dream big, love bigger. That’s how Makenna Elrod Seiler‘s parents want you to…
Judson ISD board approves $140K severance for superintendent after her sudden resignation
Get TPR’s best stories of the day and a jump start to the weekend with the…
Texas attorney general attempts to toss out late-cast Harris County votes
A court ordered Harris County to keep its polls open late on Election Day, but Attorney…
Sinbad still learning to walk 2 years after stroke, family shares
The comedian’s family said his progress has been “nothing short of remarkable” after he suffered a…
‘It is not a free-for-all out there’: North Texas police chase policies vary by department
North Texas has seen a recent spike in police chases. At least ten have made the…
Shortage of pediatric ICU beds amid early flu season, RSV cases
San Antonio – Two-month-old Kehlani Perez had been gasping for air and vomiting when her mother,…
AG Ken Paxton suing to throw out some Harris County votes
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee responded to the lawsuit Monday saying his office will fight to…
Elon Musk’s Twitter reinstates Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
The Georgia Republican’s personal account was banned in January for violating the platform’s COVID misinformation policies.…
No, Biden didn’t advise people who were concerned about winter heating bills to buy solar panels
Biden was talking about a tax credit for solar panels in the Inflation Reduction Act, not…
Thanksgiving in the Barrio event helps 400 families in need on West Side
SAN ANTONIO – Inflation dealt a double whammy to Thanksgiving in the Barrio, hitting its donors…
Dallas firefighter-dispatcher with cancer organizes blood and marrow drive
Tracy Murphy, a firefighter dispatcher with Dallas Fire-Rescue for 29 years, quickly saw the need for…
Medical Examiner IDs driver killed after crashing into back of 18-wheeler, officials say
SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who was killed…
Electronics on your shopping list? Here are some ideas
SAN ANTONIO – If you want to put tech under the tree, but need some help,…
North Texas soccer fans cheer on US Men’s National Team at FC Dallas watch party
The USMNT drew Wales 1-1 in its first match in the World Cup. FRISCO, Texas —…
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley sentenced to federal prison
The Chrisleys, who gained fame on the show “Chrisley Knows Best,” were convicted in June on…
‘Sworn in to protect the streets of heaven’: Grand Prairie Officer Brandon Tsai honored in funeral service
“Officer Brandon Tsai has now been officially sworn in to protect the streets of heaven,” said…
Second migrant bus from Texas arrives in Philadelphia
Immigrant advocates wonder if buses with migrants from the Texas border will keep coming this week…
Driving for Thanksgiving? Here are the best and worst times to hit the road
If you’re traveling on Thanksgiving Eve, expect a lot of company on the road unless you…
UT Southwestern searching for veterans to help study an often unspoken cost of war
“It’s difficult for individual to talk about that in a public forum,” said Steven Hudak, M.D.…
Suspect wanted for traffic violations leads officers in chase through Dallas County, officials say
Officers are in pursuit of a suspect vehicle wanted in connection to traffic violations. DALLAS —…
LCRA, Bandera Electric Co-op award $25,000 grant to Medina Lake VFD
LCRA, Bandera Electric Co-op award $25,000 grant to Medina Lake VFD New fill station will allow…
LCRA, City of La Grange award $11,901 grant for new HVAC units at live music
LCRA, City of La Grange award $11,901 grant for new HVAC units at live music Upgrades…
How long have official weather records been kept in San Antonio?
Every now and then, when KSAT meteorologists compare recent stats to history, you’ll hear us say:…
First photo released of Jay Leno since suffering severe burns from car fire
The burn center where Jay Leno was being treated shared a photo of the former “Tonight…
Tesla recalls 321,000 vehicles, 19th recall of the year
A software glitch in some Model Y and Model 3 vehicles can cause the taillights to…
US World Cup opener ends in draw after Wales penalty
Back in the World Cup after missing the 2018 tournament, the United States appeared headed to…
NASA Awards Contract for NASA Financial Support Services
NASA has awarded the NASA Financial Support Services (NFSS) contract to MM Technologies LLC (MMT) of…
Danish Artist Hides Enormous Trolls in Forests Around the World Using Recycled Wood—LOOK
Far out in Western Australia, the tranquil wetland forests are about to shake with the footsteps…
TribCast: The future of rural Texas
In this week's episode, Texas Tribune regional editor Nic Garcia guest-hosts from Texas Tech University for…
Esquire Tavern brings back its holiday pop-up bar this November
SAN ANTONIO – A downtown bar is making it easy to get in the festive spirit.…
Film festival to benefit local pet rescue organizations starts Friday
SAN ANTONIO – The World Animal Awareness Society and WA2S Films have come together to support…
Uvalde CISD officer who tried to save wife who died in the Robb Elementary School shooting resigns
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Meals on Wheels San Antonio opens new, 44,000-square-foot headquarters
Meals on Wheels San Antonio held a ribbon-cutting for its new, $23 million state-of-the-art headquarters last…
Former farmer’s cooperative in New Braunfels to be redeveloped
Get TPR’s best stories of the day and a jump start to the weekend with the…
No, the U.S. isn’t going to run out of diesel fuel in 25 days
The metric that Fox News host Tucker Carlson cited measures diesel fuel supply if refineries stopped…
Dallas named as host city for 2031 NCAA Women’s Final Four; tickets now available for 2023 tournament at American Airlines Center
We all know the history of March Madness – epic upsets and buzz-beater shots! Hopefully, Dallas…
Where to order a Thanksgiving meal in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Thanksgiving week has arrived, and if you’re unprepared for a feast, then a…
LCRA awards $12,000 grant for new roof at popular outdoor sports court in Boerne
LCRA awards $12,000 grant for new roof at popular outdoor sports court in Boerne Court at…