US consumers growing more optimistic about economy

The back-to-back increases in August and September follow three straight monthly declines. WASHINGTON — U.S. consumers…

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Series – South Padre Island

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next in the statewide 2022 Governor's Small Business Series to…

The Unnerving and Creepy Viral Marketing for “Smile” Is One for the Books

The new movie “Smile” is now out but while the movie is getting semi-decent reviews, the…

A Disturbing Pattern Emerges With Joe Biden’s Handlers

We’ve written often about how frequently President Biden’s handlers step in to intervene on his behalf…

Amy Klobuchar Makes Wild Suggestion That Voting Democrat Will Stop Hurricanes

Apparently, Democrats have the power of gods and can halt major meteorological occurrences. Or, at least,…

Fetterman Was ‘Happy’ to Release Murderer Who Stabbed Man 26 Times With Garden Shears

As much of the political punditry on the right continues to focus on Pennsylvania Democrat Senate…

Tech SA: Southwest Research Institute developing self-driving shuttle for research, campus tours

SAN ANTONIO – A team of engineers at the Southwest Research Institute hope their latest invention…

Cost of Biden’s student debt relief plan exceeds $400 billion, CBO says

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden's decision to forgive some federal student debt will cost the U.S.…

Texas approves social studies tweaks to comply with anti-critical race theory law

DALLAS -- Texas educators now have a slight road map on how to teach students history…

Ian’s first bands are lashing Florida ahead of landfall as a Cat 3

MIAMI -- Hurricane Ian strengthened overnight into a major storm before making landfall over western Cuba,…

Affidavit: Paxton ducked subpoena in abortion case

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his home with his wife on Monday to avoid being…

More Good News in Senate Race That Wasn’t Even Supposed to Be on Radar

We’ve been keeping a close watch on the race for the Senate and the numbers just…

Elderly Woman Shot in the Back While Canvassing Against Abortion Proposal

We don’t know a lot of the facts yet regarding a shooting that happened in Michigan.…

VIDEO: Teen tosses banana at clerk, clerk shoots teen in head

Surveillance camera footage that shows a convenience store clerk shooting a teen through the back of…

Yes, electric vehicles lose range in cold weather

The batteries in electric cars drain faster when it’s cold out, but not so fast that…

Man and woman fatally struck by vehicle in Lewisville, police say

A man and woman believed to be 30 to 40 years old were killed in the…

NASA Awards Laboratory Support Services Contract

NASA has selected Engineering Research and Consulting of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide laboratory services in support…

‘Miracle’ Drug Has Young Girl Running Dancing and Swimming Again Despite Cystic Fibrosis

A little girl with a debilitating lung disease is running around freely again thanks to what…

Tucker Carlson Praises Giorgia Meloni in Sure-to-Trigger Commentary

On Sunday, a right-wing coalition in Italy delivered a stunning, decisive victory in the struggling country’s…

Ways to finance home renovation and remodeling projects

When we think of the rising interest rates, we mostly think about how it affects purchasing…

Update: 17-year-old who disappeared on North Side found safe

SAN ANTONIO – Update (9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27): Tyrecce “TJ” Roberts, 17, has been located…

As Hurricane Ian strikes Cuba, Florida is bracing for a damaging Category 4 storm

HAVANA — Hurricane Ian tore into western Cuba on Tuesday as a major hurricane, with nothing…

Teen arrested at Lake Highlands football game after trying to sneak in gun, police say

Dallas police said a 17-year-old was arrested after a witness saw a gun passed through the…

Bill Gates Makes Concerning Statement About the Election and Civil War

Forbes just did an interview with Bill Gates titled “Bill Gates Reveals The Bill & Melinda…

WATCH: NASCAR Driver Violently Attacks Competitor, Claims He Flipped Him Off

Over the weekend, furious fists flew at Virginia’s Martinsville Speedway. On Saturday, NASCAR drivers Andrew Grady…

Chris Wallace Gets Served His Just Deserts With Latest News About CNN Show

Ah, you have to love it when pomposity gets punctured. If there ever was a face…

17-year-old suspect hit, killed man with vehicle on North Side street following argument, police say

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested a teenager who they say hit and killed…

Pop singer Shakira to face trial over tax fraud in Spain

Prosecutors are seeking an eight-year sentence over millions of dollars in income tax, which the singer…

Hurricane Ian to hit Florida Wednesday as Cat 4 storm

As of Monday, Tampa and St. Petersburg appeared to be the among the most likely targets…

NASA to Provide Media Update on Artemis I Rollback

NASA will host a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 27, to discuss the…

Tuesday Cartoon: Keith Olbermann ‘Dates’ Dolls…

On Monday, Keith Olbermann, the former MSNBC “newsy” anchor and current leftist nutbag, went on Twitter…

Mistakes Were Made at John Fetterman’s Latest Public Appearance

Recent polls have shown the US Senate race in Pennsylvania heating up, with Republican Mehmet Oz…

Firefighters keep fire in alleyway from spreading

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters had to scramble to keep a fire in an alleyway…

6 Texas corn mazes you should check out this fall

SAN ANTONIO – Corn mazes are a family-friendly fall tradition and there are six located in…

Japan’s former leader Shinzo Abe honored at divisive state funeral

The ceremony was attended by officials such as Vice President Kamala Harris, but was met with…

Hurricane Ian strengthens to a Category 3 storm as it takes aim at Florida

Updated September 27, 2022 at 5:16 AM ET Hurricane Ian is projected to bring a perilous…

Tech company grades news articles for readers, and experts advise them to be cautious as they try it

An Austin-based tech company aspires to restore trust in journalism by using machine learning models to…

First real cold front of the season to create perfect evening patio weather this week

(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations NWS-San Antonio…

City council meetings will consider airport parking issues and financial aid for local artists

The San Antonio City Council this week will discuss parking issues at the international airport and…

Rackspace chief financial officer rises to CEO, company’s fifth leader since it was bought in 2016

The Rackspace Board of Directors voted to appoint a new CEO on Thursday as the outgoing…

San Antonio’s Southwest Research Institute played role in successful mission to strike asteroid with craft

The thought of an asteroid striking the earth and wreaking havoc might keep people awake at…

Biden unveils new plan to end hunger in the US

The plan calls for more benefits, an emphasis on healthy living and exercise, and Medicaid/Medicare expansions…

Allen ISD families protest over proposed school rezoning

Some schools in Allen are overcrowded. Others are under capacity. Rezoning proposals have parents upset enough…

Great recipes and a great cause

Longview has many remarkable people, but recently I have had some contact with a woman whom…

Likely electrical fire damages shack found behind South Side home

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters responded to a fire behind a home on the city’s…

Hurricane Ian nears Cuba as it takes aim at Florida as a major storm, forecasters say

Updated September 27, 2022 at 3:00 AM ET Hurricane Ian is projected to bring a perilous…

Texas lawmakers launch app to help reduce law enforcement suicides

SAN ANTONIO – A new state-sponsored app is helping reduce suicides among law enforcement. Texas lawmakers…

Dallas Cowboys fans know and love Troy Aikman, the football player. Now meet Troy Aikman, the girl dad.

Aikman told WFAA Sports Anchor Joe Trahan he always wanted to be a dad and it’s…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his North Texas home to avoid being served with subpoena, court record says

In an affidavit, a process server said that the state’s top attorney tried evading him as…

Army sergeant rushed home after father killed in road rage incident, pleads for info on suspect

SFC. Bradley Marshall flew more than 30 hours home from deployment after his father Rudy was…

Stephen F. Austin’s football team scored a record-breaking 98 points without even playing a full game

All of the 96 players who suited up for SFA got in the game. Head coach…

Allen ISD families protest over proposed school rezoning

Some schools in Allen are overcrowded. Others are under capacity. Rezoning proposals have parents upset enough…

‘Great days for the city’: Popovich, players reflect on Spurs’ return to Alamodome, 50th season ahead

SAN ANTONIO – The Spurs officially opened the franchise’s 50th season in San Antonio on Monday…

Dallas Police: Two teens shot in separate incidents just a day apart

One 14-year-old died from his injuries. DALLAS — It was a busy weekend for Dallas police,…

Galactic grand slam: NASA’s Dart crashes into asteroid

Though the impact was immediately obvious as Dart’s radio signal abruptly ceased, it will take days…

NASA’s DART Mission Hits Asteroid in First-Ever Planetary Defense Test

After 10 months flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first…

Ware Elementary celebrates diversity, Hispanic traditions with dance performances

The cafeteria at Longview ISD's Ware Elementary was filled with students and staff excited to celebrate…

Cowboys QB Cooper Rush looks to make history against Giants with career 3-0 as a starter

Thrust into a starting role for the second straight year, the Cowboys backup quarterback has shown…

‘A very tough week for Florida’ National Weather Service team in Fort Worth monitoring threat of Hurricane Ian

The dangerous weather system is being closely watched by Brian Hoeth, an emergency response specialist with…

Police Dog That Saved 38 Lives During 8-year Career is Honored for Bravery–And Now Gets to Play on the Beach

A police dog that saved 38 lives during an eight-year career has been honored at the…

No common ground found at public meeting over proposed parking restrictions near North St Mary’s Strip

SAN ANTONIO – District 1 Councilman Mario Bravo held a public meeting Saturday to update the…

Discover your family history and Hispanic roots with San Antonio organization

SAN ANTONIO – Generation after generation of family history is being unlocked by the local organization…

Yes, that cart of groceries is costing noticeably more

SAN ANTONIO – From the produce aisle to the meat case, shoppers face price shock and…

Unprecedented calls, texts after Suicide Lifeline number changed to 988

SAN ANTONIO – It seems like a small change, dropping the National Suicide Lifeline from a…

A Tribute to Peace – North Texas Welcomes Kyiv City Ballet

Enter for a chance to win tickets for October 3rd performance.  

No, people affected by Camp Lejeune toxic water don’t need a lawyer to file compensation claim

People who were exposed to toxic water at Camp Lejeune from 1953 to 1987 can request…

Cowboys’ Tyler Smith thanks his mom, her perseverance as motivation in achieving NFL success

“A lot of what you see from me is a lot of her,” Smith declared. “It’s…

Yes, Florida paid for migrants in Texas to fly to Martha’s Vineyard

Gov. Ron DeSantis and a sheriff’s office based in San Antonio confirmed that Venezuelan migrants were…

Ancient Cultures May Hold the Key To Keeping Buildings Cool in a Changing Climate

While the summers may be getting hotter, there have always been people living in the deserts…

Jet Fuel Derived From Used Cooking Oil Certified Airworthy for Large-Scale Production in China

A Chinese petroleum company just obtained an airworthiness certificate for their new biological jet fuel made…

Florida watching, with Hurricane Ian expected to rapidly intensify

MIAMI -- A large swath of Florida's Gulf Coast is under hurricane and storm surge watches…

CBO: Biden’s student debt plan would cost $400 billion over 30 years

The White House noted that the CBO’s estimated cost in the first year — $21 billion…

Texas Lottery breaks all-time sales record – again

The Texas Lottery achieved $8.3 billion in sales during fiscal year 2022. AUSTIN, Texas — The…

Sarah Stogner, former GOP candidate for railroad commissioner, backs Democratic nominee in November’s election

Stogner, who lost in a Republican primary runoff to incumbent Wayne Christian, said she’s endorsing Luke…

Comal ISD names new executive director of safety and security

NEW BRAUNFELS – Mario De La Rosa will be the new executive director of safety and…

Members of Congress hold hearing in Uvalde to discuss trauma of school shooting

The U.S. House of Representatives Children’s Caucus will hold a hearing in Uvalde on Monday afternoon…

17 dead, 24 wounded in school shooting in Russia

Officials said the gunman killed himself after the attack. MOSCOW, Russia — A gunman opened fire…

Arlington Police Department mourning after recruit dies just days following training exercise

Recruit Officer Marquis Kennedy, who was a member of Academy Class 62, died on Sunday, Sept.…

USDA to Provide up to $20 Million for Construction of On-Farm Grain Storage Facilities in Areas Impacted by Recent Natural Disasters

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2022 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…

ERCOT interim CEO Brad Jones blames the grid’s 2021 failures on organization’s mixed-up priorities

Before his run atop ERCOT ends next month, the outgoing interim CEO says he’s proud that…

Over 250 seasonal jobs open for DICK’S Sporting Goods, other stores in Dallas

Anyone interested in applying should first apply online for a store near them, then go to…

New Braunfels, Seguin & Schertz to host fall regional job fair

The New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation, the Seguin Economic Development Corporation, and the Schertz Economic Development…

Doctors Hail New Era for Cancer Screening as Single Blood Test Spots Multiple Cancers in Early Stages

A new cancer blood test is being described by British physicians as a “game changer” and…

Trump reportedly admitted taking Kim Jong Un letters from White House

Former President Donald Trump has reportedly admitted taking his letters with Kim Jong Un and other…

Far-right Meloni strikes moderate tone after Italy vote win

Giorgia Meloni struck a conciliatory tone after her election win, pledging to govern for all Italians…

Real Estate CEO in Major Democrat City Says He Can’t Convince Clients to Buy Due to Unmitigated Crime

Democrat Cities are notorious for having some of the worst living conditions in the United States…

Gavin Newsom May Have Flaunted His State’s Laws for His Own Benefit Again With Travel to Texas

According to California state law, official government travel isn’t allowed to certain states due to political…

FBI Caught in Another Major Corruption Scandal After Misleading a Judge

Another day, another example of the FBI’s vast corruption. A new report based on unsealed documents…

South Side-raised comedian sells out shows at San Antonio comedy club

SAN ANTONIO – Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and Live…

What type of animal research is happening in San Antonio? KSAT Explains

SAN ANTONIO – Roughly 400 acres are dedicated to science on the Texas Biomedical Research Institute…

Whataburger or In-N-Out? BBQ or seafood? Troy Aikman tells us his favorites

The Cowboys legend joined WFAA for an interview ahead of Dallas’ Monday Night Football game against…

Trial set to begin for son accused of killing parents at Texas home in 2016

AJ Armstrong’s initial double-murder trial ended in a mistrial in 2019 when jurors weren’t able to…

6 Texas teens making rap video in custody after waving guns around at apartment complex, police say

Of the nine teens detained, six were arrested and the three other were released at the…

SF Fire Dept. Takes Heat After ‘Let’s Go, Brandon’ Makes It Into the News for Worst Possible Reason

We haven’t seen a lot of stories in the news recently about “Let’s go, Brandon!” sightings…

Gavin Newsom May Have Flaunted His Own State’s Laws for His Own Benefit Again With Travel to Texas

According to California state law, official government travel isn’t allowed to certain states due to political…

Woman installs surveillance cameras to help capture alleged serial nudist, police say

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested a 67-year-old man accused of frequently exposing himself…

University Health doctor explains who should get the COVID-19 bivalent vaccine and when

SAN ANTONIO – Moderna and Pfizer rolled out updated boosters this month with a new formula…

He set the world record for marathon running in 2018. This year, he beat it.

“My legs and my body still feel young,” the 37-year-old Kipchoge said. “But the most important…

The British pound has taken a tumble. What’s the impact?

The currency chaos is hitting markets worldwide, dropping currencies such as the euro and the pound…

Longtime Lamar professor, Dr. Bruce Drury dies at 83

Drury taught in the Lamar University Department of Political Science from 1971 – 2006. BEAUMONT, Texas…

Kentucky school shooter denied parole after 25 years

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Michael Carneal, the man convicted in the deadly 1997 Heath High School shooting…

‘Sham’ referendums on joining Russia continue in Ukraine regions

BERLIN -- Voting in a series of referendums on joining Russia continued on Monday in four…

Watch: Another Tim Ryan Attack on J.D. Vance Swirls Down the Toilet Boil

Ohio Democratic Senate nominee Tim Ryan has become infamous for his phony “I’ll work with both…

Map shows pumpkin patches in San Antonio and surrounding areas

SAN ANTONIO – It’s time for a favorite fall tradition for many families – visiting the…

Fight inside East Side bar led to deadly shooting of woman, police say

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say a woman who died after being shot outside an…

Animal Defense League partners with All American Car Wash for a grand opening fundraiser

SAN ANTONIO – Starting today, those who donate at least $1 to the Animal Defense League…

Alzheimer’s Association hosts events through October to help local families

SAN ANTONIO – An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older are currently living with…

Hurricane Ian will hit Florida as a major storm, forecasters say

Updated September 26, 2022 at 10:45 AM ET Hurricane Ian is projected to bring a perilous…

NASA to livestream spacecraft crashing into asteroid today: How to watch

It sounds like a movie plot, but it’s actually an experiment that could have big implications…

Golden DART’s Galactic Unboxing

Technicians prepare to move NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft from a shipping container onto…

Texas Delegation Leading Business Development Mission To Europe

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Texas delegation is leading a business development mission to Europe…

NASA Set to Crash Spacecraft Into Asteroid Monday Evening

No, this isn’t a movie — no need to cue Aerosmith with the theme song from…

Driver detained on suspicion of DWI after crash into West Side restaurant

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say a man has been detained on suspicion of DWI…

Free Kerrville Movies in the Park Halloween series kicks off Saturday

The Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department’s “Movies in the Park” Halloween series starts on Saturday. Movies…

Elisa “Beth” McNeill co-chairs prestigious national group that developed National Health Education Standards

Elisa “Beth” McNeill, PhD, professor at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health, co-chaired the…

Governor Abbott Renews Disaster Proclamation For Uvalde County In September 2022

Governor Abbott Renews Disaster Proclamation For Uvalde County In September 2022.TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS…

What Is Democrat NV Gov Sisolak’s Super Expensive Campaign About, Anyway?

Nevada’s Governor’s race between Democrat incumbent Steve Sisolak and Republican challenger, sitting Clark County Sheriff Joe…

12-year-old Texas girl who shot father before shooting herself in head planned to kill entire family, deputies say

WEATHERFORD, Texas – A 12-year-old shot her father in the abdomen before turning the gun on…

Russian men flee the country. Many are showing up in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Russian men continue to flee the country, by land or air, days after…

13 dead and 21 wounded in Russia school shooting

(C) 2022 Texas Public Radio Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio. Available On Air Stations Police and…