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Police: Missing Longview woman has been found
10:15 a.m. UPDATE: The Longview Police Department has announced that Nhan Le-Do has been located. No…
San Antonio City Council to vote on whether to censure District 1 Councilman Mario Bravo after investigation of angry confrontation
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio City Council is scheduled to decide Thursday whether to censure…
Speed likely cause of crash that killed driver and passenger, police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say a driver who was killed in an early morning…
Texas Cavaliers announce Apollo 16 astronaut as 2023 Fiesta River Parade celebrity grand marshal
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Cavaliers have announced a stellar celebrity grand marshal for the 2023…
Astros ace Justin Verlander officially opts out of contract, becomes free agent
The star pitcher declined his $25 million player option for next season. HOUSTON — Houston Astros…
Newest inductees in the Toy Hall of Fame revealed
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Biden to meet China’s Xi for first in-person meeting since becoming president
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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month with Jerry C. Elliott
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China Sends Expert Team to Taiwan to Help Care for Sick Panda (Video)
Panda diplomacy worked well in Taiwan this week, when a pair of Chinese giant panda specialists…
Photos: Election Day 2022 in Texas
Texas Tribune photographers spread out all over the state to document a momentous midterm election.
No red wave, but Republicans continue inroads into long-Democratic South Texas
The GOP flipped only one of the three congressional seats it wanted this cycle. But the…
VIA announces Thanksgiving holiday bus schedule
SAN ANTONIO – VIA Metropolitan Transit bus routes will operate on an altered schedule for the…
First Look: Spurs unveil new Fiesta-themed unis inspired by 96? All-Star game
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs on Thursday unveiled the third and final Fiesta-themed Spurs…
Case dismissed against man charged in murder of ex-NBA player Andre Emmett
Michael Lucky faced a capital murder charge in the case, but prosecutors said “new information came…
Police searching for missing Longview woman
The Longview Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing woman.
Some financial tips as you think about retirement plans
Tens of millions of Americans have 401k retirement plans. But lately it’s been a little scary…
Man accused of assaulting gym member, leaving him unconscious after basketball game
SAN ANTONIO – A man is wanted for assaulting an 18-year-old man following a basketball game…
Entry to all Texas State Parks is free on Nov. 13 in honor of Veterans Day
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is offering free entry to all Texas…
Two Fort Worth officers, civilian injured in overnight crash on Interstate 35
Police say officers were helping disabled vehicles in the freeway when another driver struck the patrol…
SAPD searching for person who pointed gun at woman at Alamo Heights-area emergency room
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are searching for a person wanted for…
US consumer inflation eased to 7.7% over past 12 months
Even at its current high levels, inflation by some measures has begun to ease and could…
Fire at abandoned home on far West Side spread to surrounding brush, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters are looking for answers after a fire at an abandoned…
Man shot in hip uncooperative with officers, police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are trying to figure out how and why a man…
Uvalde County voted in favor of Gov. Abbott on Election Day
Voters also favored the Republican opponent to Sen. Roland Gutierrez. UVALDE COUNTY, Texas — Republican incumbent…
Texas case could change adoption rules for Native American children, and undercut tribal rights
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit challenging the preferences Native American families…
SAPD: 3-vehicle crash on Northwest Side sends pair to hospital
SAN ANTONIO – Two people were taken to an area hospital following a three-vehicle crash on…
What we know about Richard Allen, the suspect in the Delphi murders
On Oct. 28, 2022, police confirmed Richard Allen was being held in connection to the killings…
Bowl Eligible Jayhawks Come to Town
In this episode we get ready for the 6 win Kansas Jayhawks to come to Lubbock…
District 10 voters sign petition to fire councilman accused of leaving hit-and-run crash
San Antonio – Voters who once supported District 10 Councilman Clayton Perry are calling for his…
San Antonio anti-abortion, abortion rights advocates weigh in after Gov. Abbott’ss re-election
San Antonio – Greg Abbott’s re-election as Texas governor marks a victory for the San Antonio…
South Side residents raise concerns amid fights, drug use, growing homeless population in neighborhood
SAN ANTONIO – Residents in a South Side neighborhood say they no longer feel safe at…
Luke Combs tops CMA Awards; Loretta Lynn, Lewis honored
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Hurricane Nicole forms; Florida awaits rare November storm
Residents in at least three Florida counties — Flagler, Palm Beach and Volusia — were ordered…
What happened in Texas elections: A breakdown of key races and why neither party is satisfied
Political researchers and officials from both parties weighed in on key wins and losses in Tuesday…
Four suspects arrested in drug bust on East Side, BCSO says
SAN ANTONIO – Two men and two juveniles were arrested after a bust at a drug…
San Antonio city councilman admits to being in car crash, doesn’t ‘really remember it’
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio City Councilman Clayton Perry on Wednesday made his first public statement…
Trucker is Named a Highway Angel for Rescuing Crash Victims After Witnessing High Speed Collision
A truck driver from Greenville, Texas, was named a ‘Highway Angel’ for stopping his travels to…
Texas executes Tracy Beatty for strangling mother to death
Beatty's lawyers argued unsuccessfully that the 2003 Smith County murder didn't qualify for the death penalty.…
No predicted ‘red wave’ of Latino voters in South Texas
SAN ANTONIO – Leaders of two of the nation’s largest nonpartisan Latino groups said the predicted…
Teacher resignations drive teacher shortage in San Antonio
This is the first in a three-part series on San Antonio’s teacher shortage. Erin Deason had…
Majority of Fort Worth city council votes against police advisory board
After hours of debate during their public meeting Tuesday, a proposal for a police advisory board…
‘We’re not going to fold’: Families of Uvalde victims not backing down on fight for change after election results
The Rizo’s emphasized a need for more education on the importance of voting, noting they’re aware…
Republicans narrowly increase their majorities in Texas Legislature
Republican incumbents are successfully defending their seats while the party appears to be making inroads in…
Change these filters before winter arrives
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Bexar County’s 2022 election turnout significantly lower than expected despite increase in registered voters
SAN ANTONIO – The voter turnout for the 2022 midterm election was lower than what Bexar…
UTSA, Alamo Colleges District expands student transfer agreement with Promise-to-Promise partnership
SAN ANTONIO – The University of Texas at San Antonio and the Alamo Colleges District announced…
Despite outrage over the Robb Elementary mass shooting, Uvalde residents voted to keep the state’s
In the aftermath of the mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school in May, calls for…
Two arrested, one wanted after pursuit involving suspected stolen vehicle in Dallas County, officials say
The Dallas Police Department told WFAA that its chopper Air 1 was first following a stolen…
Denton voters pass decriminalization of low-level marijuana possession
Early voters sealed the deal for Proposition B in the City of Denton. The new ordinance…
City Leaders and Fair Park visionaries celebrate passage of Proposition A
“Very quickly people are going to see a Fair Park that is vastly improved,” said Fair…
After 5 years in foster care and 2 Wednesday’s Child features, 11-year-old Evan has been adopted by loving parents
Evan’s dad Cliff said he saw the Wednesday’s Child feature last December and recognized Evan from…
Dad Wakes From Coma to Discover Artistic Skills he Never Had Before–And is Now a Carpenter and Model Maker
A young father’s recovery is baffling doctors after he awoke from a coma and discovering he…
“The fight goes on”: Families of Uvalde shooting victims hoped for change that didn’t come
The families of some of the 19 children killed at Robb Elementary rooted for Beto O'Rourke,…
THURSDAY at 7p: KSAT hosts town hall on burn pits and resources for veterans
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CPS case worker forced to resign after police find runaway at her home
SAN MARCOS, Texas – A Child Protective Services case worker was forced to resign this summer,…
Biden cheers Democrats for avoiding a ‘red wave’ in the midterm elections
(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Government/Politics Bryan…
‘People are gonna think you’re stupid’: Trump warned Pence not to ‘wimp out’ before Jan. 6, Pence writes
In an excerpt adapted from Pence's book, the former vice president wrote about Trump repeatedly admonishing…
Biden hopes Putin will negotiate WNBA star Brittney Griner’s release
The president spoke hours after Griner’s lawyers revealed that she had been sent to a penal…
Sarah Huckabee Sanders to become Arkansas’s 1st woman governor
Republican Sarah Huckabee Sanders has won the election to become Arkansas’s next governor, according to the…
Abortion helped Democrats across the U.S. hold off a “red wave.” Not in Texas.
In conservative Kansas and Kentucky, voters turned out in droves and crossed party lines to support…
Texas Republicans against “critical race theory” win seats on the State Board of Education, strengthening its GOP majority
The board is responsible for dictating what Texas' 5.5 million students are required to learn in…
Texas Republicans against ‘critical race theory’ win seats on the State Board of Education, strengthening its GOP majority
The board is responsible for dictating what Texas’ 5.5 million students are required to learn in…
Biden delivers optimistic remarks after strong Democratic midterm results
The president will deliver remarks and hold a rare press conference Wednesday afternoon as results from…
Abortion helped Democrats across the U.S. hold off a “red wave.” Not in Texas.
In conservative Kansas and Kentucky, voters turned out in droves and crossed party lines to support…
Family of UIW student killed by campus police officer in 2013 settles lawsuit against university
SAN ANTONIO – The family of Cameron Redus, the student who was shot and killed by…
Here’s how many people voted in each North Texas county compared to 2018
We looked at this year’s voter turnout for 11 counties and compared them to numbers we…
Most flu shots do not contain mercury
Most flu shots administered in the U.S. do not contain thimerosal, an ethylmercury-based preservative, due to…
$50,000 reward offered for information in Army staff sergeant’s death on I-10 in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Federal authorities have announced a $50,000 reward for information in the 2021 shooting…
LCRA, City of Giddings award $50,000 grant to Giddings Volunteer Fire Department
LCRA, City of Giddings award $50,000 grant to Giddings Volunteer Fire Department New brush truck will…
Biden set to hold a press conference on midterm elections results
(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Government/Politics Bryan…
Republicans closing in on narrow House majority
Republicans notched several important victories in their bid to flip the five seats needed to reclaim…
Kentucky student in racist attack caught on video banned from UK campus, officials say
Sophia Rosing withdrew from the university this week, and UK President Eli Capilouto said she will…
First Patient Gets Potentially Cancer-Stopping Pill – Study is Recruiting Those with Resistant Tumors For a Trial
The Phase 1 trial has begun to test a novel pill that was effective in pre-clinical…
Uvalde voters support Abbott, suspended interim police chief in wake of scrutiny over Robb massacre
UVALDE, Texas – In the wake of the Robb Elementary School shooting that left 19 students…
Soldiers’ Angels hopes to collect 40,000 holiday stockings for deployed service members, veterans
SAN ANTONIO – A local nonprofit is attempting to bring cheer to deployed service members and…
LCRA, City of Giddings award $25,000 grant to Combined Community Action
LCRA, City of Giddings award $25,000 grant to Combined Community Action New roof at senior center…
Texas GOP continues statewide election sweep as Abbott, Patrick and Paxton win reelection
Gov. Greg Abbott won his third term as Texas governor Tuesday night after besting El Paso…
For the first time, Texas voters send Muslim immigrants and openly gay Black men to Legislature
Fort Bend County voters elected Suleman Lalani as House District 76 state representative. Salman Bhojani in…
Red, purple, then back to red: How shifting Tarrant County voted this time around
Beto O’Rourke won Tarrant County in 2018, and Joe Biden won in 2020. It was a…
Wisconsin’s Ron Johnson beats Barnes, avoiding Dem Senate pickup
Barnes did not concede defeat early Wednesday. He planned a noon news conference in his hometown…
History made in governors’ races as record number of women elected
Plus, while nearly 20 states have never been led by a woman, one of them is…
Sid Miller declares victory in Texas agriculture commissioner race
Securing a third term with strong support across rural Texas, the Republican pledged to expand medical…
Republican Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian wins reelection
Christian chairs the three-member board that oversees Texas' oil and gas industry.
? Science with Sarah: Topo-Chico Thermometers! ?
? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! Want…
Schertz election results for Texas midterms on Nov. 8, 2022
There will be a runoff in the Place 2 race and more than likely in the…
USDA Releases Nationwide Farmer, Rancher and Forest Manager Prospective Customer Survey
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9. 2022 - Producers can now take a nationwide survey to help the U.S.…
Astronauts Jessica Watkins and Bob Hines Study Farming in Space
In this image from June 24, 2022, NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Bob Hines work on…
Austin mayor’s race heading to a runoff, Dallas county judge wins reelection
In three key local elections, the Austin mayoral race will be decided in a runoff, Republican…
For the first time, Texas voters send Muslims and openly gay Black men to Legislature
Voters elected Christian Manuel Hayes to House District 22 in Beaumont, Venton Jones to HD-100 in…
‘It meant the world’: US Navy veteran surprises daughter at Clear Spring Elementary after returning home
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – After spending most of the year across the world and away from…
Workforce Solutions to host job fair on Nov. 10 to connect Texas veterans with employers
SAN ANTONIO – Workforce Solutions is hosting its “Red, White, & You! Veterans’ Hiring Event” this…
Woman killed, teen girl seriously injured in Dallas car crash; teen suspect wanted, police say
Police say an 82-year-old woman died after the suspect vehicle hit her car. The suspect left…
Texas boy killed in crash while riding on bike pegs, officials say
The crash happened on Monday at approximately 6:20 p.m. near Crandall, police told WFAA. CRANDALL, Texas…
Who won the $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot?
It could take a while before the winner comes forward. Previous winners have been hounded for…
Eating Cans of Pumpkin Helped Save Her Dog From Terminal Cancer in Recovery Leaving Vets Stunned
A mom claims pumpkin helped save her dog’s life, and veterinarians were stunned when he miraculously…
Police on scene of fatal crash on the loop
9 a.m. UPDATE: The Longview Police Department has opened all eastbound lanes and one westbound lane…
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo wins tight race for reelection
GOP donors spent millions to unseat Hidalgo, a Democrat who leads the state's most populous county,…
Republican dominance continues for the two highest courts in Texas
Three seats were up for election in the Texas Supreme Court, which handles civil cases, and…
WNBA star Brittney Griner being transferred to Russian penal colony
The 32-year-old was arrested in Moscow on Feb. 17 and accused of entering Russia with vape…
More than 20,000 rainbow trout will be stocked in New Braunfels for anglers
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is set to kick off its annual…
Veterans and active duty military get free car wash at Wash Tub on Veterans Day
SAN ANTONIO – Veterans and active-duty military members can get a squeaky clean car on Veterans…
Interactive map: County-by-county election results for key 2022 Texas races
Here’s the breakdown for Texas governor, attorney general, lieutenant governor and other key elections. TEXAS, USA…
East Texas man on death row ‘at peace’ with impending execution while making attempts to delay lethal injection
Tracy Beatty, 61, has been on death row since he was sentenced to death in August…
Tarrant County inmate dies in hospital ICU, marking 10th death in 2022
Information about what caused the inmate to be hospitalized wasn’t immediately available. TARRANT COUNTY, Texas —…
What happened and who won in the midterm elections in Texas, San Antonio area
Local Races that Matter Tuesday’s midterm election results amounted to few surprises in Texas and Bexar…
Pearl gets rid of most remaining free parking lots
SAN ANTONIO – Parking your car at the Pearl could cost you more from now on.…
Democrat Jasmine Crockett wins Dallas congressional seat to replace Eddie Bernice Johnson
Jasmine Crockett won U.S. House District 30, which covers much of Dallas and parts of southern…
Kentucky, Michigan voters approve protecting abortion rights
Voters in battleground Michigan enshrined abortion rights in their state’s constitution — joining California and Vermont…
Arson investigating after home catches fire twice overnight
SAN ANTONIO – Arson is investigating a house fire on the city’s Southwest Side after the…
1 person displaced from home after apartment fire on Northwest Side, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – One person has been displaced from their home following a fire at a…
Some LGBTQ fans skip Qatar World Cup, fearing hostility
They’re concerned about how safe and welcome they’d feel in the conservative Gulf country that criminalizes…
Dallas County district attorney race: Incumbent John Creuzot holds strong lead over Faith Johnson
Creuzot is looking to keep his seat from Johnson, who is a former Dallas County district…
2 teens wanted in connection with deadly shooting at Northeast Side hookah lounge
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are searching for two teenagers wanted in…
Single ticket wins Powerball’s record-breaking $2.04 billion jackpot
It’s been a dramatic day for lottery players. After 40 consecutive drawings without a grand prize…
‘I got this wrong’: Zuckerberg announces huge Meta layoffs
An economic slowdown and a grim outlook for online advertising — by far Meta’s biggest revenue…
Man arrested after shots fired in neighborhood, standoff with officers, Converse police say
CONVERSE, Texas – UPDATE: A man is in custodyfollowing a six-hour standoff inside a home in…
State House election results: Democrat beating Republican for District 70 seat
Projected poll results show Democrat Mihaela Plesa just barely ahead of Republican Jamee Jolly. COLLIN COUNTY,…
Texas House election results: Republican Angie Chen Button keeps District 112 seat
Button defeated her Democratic challenger Elva Curl. DALLAS COUNTY, Texas — Election results show Republican Angie…