HOUSTON – A 50-year-old man is being charged with aggravated kidnapping after he allegedly lured a…
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‘We’re really heartbroken’: From players to politicians, tributes pour in for former Texans president Jamey Rootes
Rootes is being remembered for his leadership in the sports world and as a mover and…
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for children under 5 is 73% effective
The new update analyzed COVID-19 diagnoses between March and June in Pfizer’s ongoing study of the…
A parent’s guide to mental health as school starts back up
Young people are under serious pressure right now, but parents can help. Back-to-school shopping, last-minute plans……
Governor Abbott Condemns Harris County Plan To Defund Law Enforcement
Governor Greg Abbott today denounced Harris County attempts to reduce funding available to two Harris County…
Just What ‘Transformative Research’ Was NIH Funding at Boston Children’s Hospital?
When Elon Musk recently requested the GOP should stay out of people’s bedrooms, he glossed over…
Hilarity Ensues After Toronto Police Post Image of Totally Deteriorated Gun They Took ‘off the Streets’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: Doing for Canada what Joe Biden can’t do for America by…
‘Lawyer’ Eric Swalwell Digs a Deeper Bill of Rights Hole After Swing and Miss at DeSantis
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) is one of those Democrats on who it is so easy to…
Gov. Greg Abbott declares Dallas-Fort Worth deluge a disaster, freeing up state resources to help in recovery
The declaration covers 23 counties across the state and comes after some saw more than 10…
UTSA professor testing Texas honey to find the ones with the best healing properties
SAN ANTONIO – A biology professor is trying to find honey in the U.S. that can…
‘Presumptive’ pediatric case of monkeypox in Harris County ruled false positive, judge says
False positives only happen about 4% of the time, according to Judge Lina Hidalgo. HARRIS COUNTY,…
NWS: Confirmed tornado touched down in Winona, Texas
NWS said the tornado had wind speed of 95 mph. WINONA, Texas — The National Weather…
Mayor Francis Suarez Explains How Miami Remains Safest Major City in America
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez explained how his city remains the safest major city in America, and…
More People Than Ever Gathered to Watch ‘Reliable Sources’ Burn, but Fox News Still Beats Stelter
I’ve never watched an episode of “Reliable Sources” in my life, content only to watch the…
Luminaria gets new downtown location this year for fall art, musical festival
SAN ANTONIO – Luminaria, “the largest free outdoor arts festival in South Texas,” is getting a…
San Antonio woman threatened to shoot ex-boyfriend, his students at Del Rio school, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman was arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot her ex-boyfriend…
Metchie spotted at Texans practice for first time since cancer diagnosis
Metchie was seen greeting excited teammates for the first time since being diagnosed with leukemia in…
Texas church to pay damages for unauthorized ‘Hamilton’ production
In a statement posted to Instagram, The Door McAllen’s pastor apologized and admitted to not seeking…
NASA Invites Media to Witness World’s First Planetary Defense Test
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first mission to test technology for defending Earth…
La NASA invita a la prensa a la primera prueba de defensa planetaria
La misi?n Prueba de redireccionamiento del asteroide doble (DART, por sus siglas en ingl?s) de la…
Forest Group is Saving Scottish Habitat ‘One Sausage at a Time’
Deep in the heart of the Scottish highlands, deer hunters are fueling conservation from the sale…
First Study to Show Dogs Cry ‘Happy Tears’ When Reunited With Their Owners
Dogs cry “happy tears” when their owners come home, according to a study inspired by a…
Twitter Whistleblower Levies Shocking Charges About Threats to User Info, National Security
A whistleblower has dropped explosive allegations against Twitter in a disclosure document sent to Congress and…
Yelp Will Start Flagging Crisis Pregnancy Centers to Steer People Toward Abortion Clinics
Yelp, the online service that collects and organizes reviews of local establishments, has joined the online…
Watch: Deborah Birx Flushes Remaining Credibility Down the Toilet With Response to CDC ‘Overhaul’
Like former Surgeon General Jerome Adams, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and others from former President Donald Trump’s…
A North Texas school district now lets teachers reject children’s pronouns — even if parents approve of them
The Grapevine-Colleyville district, between Dallas and Fort Worth, added two conservative members to its seven-member school…
Yes, the Earth spun faster than usual on June 29, but scientists say it is not a cause for concern
Earth recorded its shortest day in modern history by 1.59 milliseconds, but scientists say this is…
Fort Worth officer arrested, accused of 2021 ‘family violence’ case in Azle, police say
According to the Fort Worth department, the 16-year veteran turned himself in after Azle police obtained…
The Historic X-1E Looks Forward
The supersonic X-1E research aircraft was the last of NASA's experimental X-1 series of aircraft.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Holder, Jenkins To Jefferson And Orange County Board Of Pilot Commissioners
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Charles E. "Charlie" Holder and William G. "Will" Jenkins, III to…
The Bitter Nadler-Maloney House Battle Takes an Even Uglier Turn on Primary Day
As we’ve previously reported, the May court-ordered redistricting map for New York had the effect of…
Former BCSO deputy accused of smuggling meth, synthetic marijuana into Bexar County Jail
SAN ANTONIO – A former Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested for smuggling drugs into…
Former Twitter exec blows whistle on cybersecurity, fake account issues
Twitter accused the former security chief of “opportunistic timing” as it gears up for a legal…
Ferrer and the L.A. Dept. of Public Health Are a Joke, but the Money Spent on PR Is No Laughing Matter
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) is an ongoing source of parody that…
Finland’s PM Sanna Marin Fights for Her Right to Party
Leaked videos of Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin at a party sparked a political backlash. The…
Progressive fundraising group raising $25 million to boost Democrats this November and beyond
The list of the Texas Future Project's beneficiaries includes groups like Annie's List and Planned Parenthood…
Texas teachers spend more than $800 in personal funds on classroom supplies, survey shows
SAN ANTONIO – Class is officially back in session and with the return of students, many…
Police looking at road rage as motive for NW Side shooting
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say a shooting on the Northwest Side late Monday night…
Uvalde CISD board takes no action against superintendent during grievance hearing
UVALDE, Texas – The Uvalde CISD school board met for three hours behind closed doors Monday…
Woman arrested in connection to shooting at Frisco dog park, police say
According to police, two ex-partners got in an argument about a dog they were sharing. One…
After suspects in vehicle shoot man outside Dallas club, off-duty officer fires at vehicle as it drove away, police say
The shooting happened outside of a club near the Bishop Arts District. DALLAS — Editor’s note:…
Dallas police officers now have to wear body camera on off-duty jobs, chief says
Chief Eddie Garcia called the wearing of body cameras, both on-duty and at off-duty jobs, “imperative.”…
Hyundai, Kia recall 281,000 SUVs, warn owners to park outside
Here’s which cars are affected, and could catch on fire without warning. DETROIT — Hyundai and…
Governor Abbott Responds To President Biden’s Ongoing Attack On Permian Basin
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to President Joe Biden in response to a potential…
FL Primary: ‘Top Gov’ DeSantis Is Running Against Nobody but the School Board
In Tuesday’s Florida primary election, Governor Ron DeSantis isn’t on the ballot. No Republican challenged the…
UTSA nearly triples graduation rate in over a decade by creating model for first-generation, transfer students
Over the last decade, the University of Texas at San Antonio has nearly tripled the number…
Battleship Texas finally has a date set to leave La Porte home
Battleship Texas will finally set sail on Aug. 31, as long as the weather allows it.…
Dallas officer shoots at man during domestic disturbance, police say
The police department released bodycam footage of the incident. DALLAS — Police have released bodycam footage…
Euro falls below parity with the dollar. What’s the impact?
There’s a chance the lower prices on imported goods could help fight inflation in the U.S.,…
SAPD searching for gunmen who killed man during home invasion on North Side
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are searching for two men who broke…
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD bans CRT, implements new policy on books, use of pronouns
Nearly 200 people were signed up to give public comment at Monday’s meeting. GRAPEVINE, Texas —…
Tuesday ‘Toon: John Fetterman’s Brain Is ‘Abby Normal’
A white guy “hearing” some scary noises picked up his shotgun and chased a black jogger.…
4 new designs for Alazan Apache Courts await community feedback
SAN ANTONIO – Design firm Able City has released four potential plans for the Alazan Apache…
‘Dedicated Houstonian’ Former Houston Texans president Jamey Rootes dies, family says
Reports said Rootes died after a battle with his mental health.
Ferrer and the L.A. Dept. of Public Health Is a Joke, but the Money Spent on PR Is No Laughing Matter
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) is an ongoing source of parody that…
WATCH: Viral Video Shows Arkansas Officers Brutally Beating Man Who Was ‘Making Threats’
Three law enforcement officers have been taken off duty following the viral surge of an online…
Most Americans believe gun violence is increasing, want stronger gun laws, poll finds
The poll found 71% of Americans say gun laws should be stricter, including about half of…
SAPD: Man arrested for string of South Side robberies
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested a man accused of robbing multiple locations across…
First day school jitters maybe more than butterflies, expert says
SAN ANTONIO – Dalia Martinez is worried about her 4-year old son’s behavior as he gets…
Lightning strike causes fire near oil tank, SAWS facility on South Side
SAN ANTONIO – A lightning strike caused a grass fire near an oil tank at a…
Keller ISD adopts new ‘library content guidelines’ for books
One week after pulling dozens of previously challenged and approved books from library shelves, Keller ISD’s…
Russia Points Finger at Ukraine for Darya Dugina Assasination; US State Department Issues Travel Alert
Early Monday Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) accused Ukraine of being behind the assassination of Darya…
Uvalde CISD board holds grievance hearing Monday for Superintendent Dr. Hal Harrell
UVALDE, Texas – It’s a busy week for the Uvalde CISD school board with two special…
19-year-old opens fire at Wendy’s after ‘unhappy with order,’ Frisco police say
Christian Ellis, of Glenn Heights, was arrested Friday, Aug. 19 for aggravated assault with a deadly…
Coast Guard suspends search for man who went underwater while trying to rescue 3-year-old daughter
Galveston officials said the 25-year-old man was last seen trying to rescue the girl near the…
Uvalde parents call for school district superintendent’s job
A closed-door session will also explore “grievances” against the district’s superintendent. UVALDE, Texas — With the…
6 High School Football Players Combine Their Strength to Rescue Injured Woman Trapped in a Wrecked Car
A Georgian woman is thanking her stars that it was nothing less than a group of…
WATCH: DeSantis Releases “Top Gun” Themed Campaign Ad Slamming the Media
There have been some creative ads this election cycle, but DeSantis’ “Top Guv” commercial might take…
Newsom Receives Praise From Rare Places After Vetoing the SB 57 Safe Injection Sites Bill, Fueling 2024 Speculation
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 57 on Monday, drawing praise from rare places, and…
Report: Trump had more than 300 classified documents at Mar-a-Lago
The attorneys asserted in a court filing that the sets of documents taken from the residence…
Not a Joke: Biden to Hold ‘Unity Summit’ After Purposely Dividing America Since First Day in Office
You can’t make this stuff up. Thankfully, as a political pundit, I don’t have to. If…
Swalwell Takes a Swipe at DeSantis, but Commits an Embarrassing Self-Own
We’ve seen a lot of ignorance from Democrats in Congress and frequently, it seems like a…
Virginia Patton Moss from ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ dies at 97
The actress died on Thursday of natural causes, according to the Mathews Funeral Home. WASHINGTON —…
Trump Makes a Big Move to Force Some Transparency From the DOJ
The Trump legal team just filed a new motion in the matter of the FBI raid…
Purported Leftist ‘Thought Leader’ Confirms Some of Our Worst Fears About Democrats
Though we understandably focus a lot on the big-name movers and shakers in the Democrat party…
Uncertain fate in NYC or D.C. doesn’t deter asylum seekers with no family
EAGLE PASS, Texas – Given a choice, when offered a free bus ride to Washington, D.C.…
Father helped 14-year-old son escape from authorities searching for him at Ingram Park Mall, BCSO says
SAN ANTONIO – A 48-year-old man helped his 14-year-old son elude law enforcement authorities who were…
See Something, Say Something. But to who? KSAT Explains
SAN ANTONIO – You’ve heard it over and over again for a decade: see something, say…
Former Surgeon General Dunked Into Next Week After Declaring Fauci ‘Never Asked for the Spotlight’
Like many involved in the federal government’s botched response to the Wuhan virus pandemic, former Surgeon…
Third California Court in a Week Rules Against the Government Regarding COVID Lockdown Orders
Encouraging news out of California as the third court in a week has ruled against the…
Flooding hits Dallas-Fort Worth as some areas receive more than 13 inches of rain
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins declared a state of disaster in the region, and Gov. Greg…
Laredo confronts drought and water shortage with minimal options
Leaders in the South Texas city are reluctant to impose substantial restrictions on watering lawns even…
FTC may ban some car dealer tactics
SAN ANTONIO – Ever been frustrated by a car-buying experience or shaken hands on a deal…
Boerne 10-year-old asking Congress to add insulin price cap for all diabetes patients
BOERNE – Patients and politicians agree there is an insulin price crisis in our country. That’s…
The Peanut Butter Bowl aims to fight hunger
SAN ANTONIO – Even before the first ball is snapped this high school football season, opposing…
Body pulled from car after possibly swept off bridge in Mesquite, city officials say
Late Monday afternoon, fire-rescue crews were called to the Scyene Road Bridge at the East service…
Yes, Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment for 2023 is expected to be higher than average
Social Security recipients could see an 8 to 10% increase in their monthly payments next year…
2 dead, 1 hurt in Midtown Atlanta shooting; Suspect in custody
“By the information that currently available to us now, we do not believe these were random…
DFW Weather: Heavy rain causes flooding, road closures and water rescues across North Texas
Rains are still coming down across Dallas-Fort Worth, with the highest totals in eastern Dallas County…
Why Did the George Gascon Recall Fail? Managing Editor Jennifer Van Laar Explains
One of last week’s biggest stories was the failure of the petition to recall Los Angeles…
Yamiche Alcindor Delivers Scorching Take on Joe Biden’s Bad Poll Numbers
A new NBC News poll has been a hot topic of discussion lately, providing ample fodder…
Rapper Fetty Wap pleads guilty to conspiracy drug charge
The “Trap Queen” rapper was initially arrested last October on charges alleging he participated in a…
MoviePass is coming back this fall. Here’s how to sign up
Gone are the MoviePass days where you could see as many movies in theaters as you…
No, Congress has not voted to make its members exempt from IRS audits
A viral tweet about the IRS that claims Congress voted to make its members exempt from…
Governor Abbott Increases Readiness Level Of State Emergency Operations Center For Flood Response
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to increase the readiness…
Dems in Deep Trouble: ‘Suffering Index’ Hits Highest in History of Measuring
Democrats are trying to deny reality in order to win the midterms. In the land of…
Biden Hits Another Record That Shows Just What an Empty Suit He Is
Joe Biden has hit a few records already in his time in office including the highest…
Liz Cheney and Joe Manchin are Sinking Under the Weight of Some Nasty Poll Numbers
If there’s one thing that has pleased me in this darker part of our American history,…
Oz Goes Hard at ‘Sick’ Fetterman for Campaign Cowardice, Receives Some Good News
John Fetterman is not well. That’s been obvious to anyone following the senate race currently going…
Toddler’s body, injured infant discovered in Rio Grande, reports say
EAGLE PASS – The body of a three-year-old was discovered in the Rio Grande Monday just…
Public corruption trial for Michelle Barrientes Vela slated for this week. Here’s what to know.
SAN ANTONIO – Jury selection began Monday morning in the highly anticipated public corruption trial of…
BCSO: Woman severely neglected by her 3 adult children dies in hospital
SAN ANTONIO – A 58-year-old woman who Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said was neglected by…
Breakthrough Might Finally Destroy the Harmful ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Our Water
FAS, a group of manufactured chemicals commonly used since the 1940s, are called ‘forever chemicals’ for…
New York Times Claims ‘Republicans of Color’ Are Distorting the American Dream
The New York Times makes another bogus claim about the GOP base. This time, they claim…
The Top 5 Apolitical Television Shows You Should be Watching
Television can be really spotty in terms of what’s good and what’s not. Sadly, there’s a…
Republicans’ Senate picture is worrying
This Week: The Briefing, Vol. X, Issue 34 AOC vs. Pelosi battle to be settled Tuesday…
NEISD program prepares students to work in rapidly changing automotive services industry
SAN ANTONIO – Students in the Automotive Program at Northeast ISD’s Transportation Technology Academy are learning…
A Taylor Swift English class will be offered at UT Austin this fall
This fall, students at the University of Texas at Austin will have the opportunity to take…
A New Mexico city has less than 30 days of drinking water left
“I mean what else could possibly happen?” asked the mayor of Las Vegas, New Mexico, not…
Have You Wondered What Has Become of That Gretchen Whitmer Kidnap Plot? The FBI Would Rather You Forget – Here’s Why
The FBI has made a complete mess of that supposed kidnap plot, because it was their…
The Way You File Your Taxes on the Verge of Changing Thanks to the IRS
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is on the verge of changing the way Americans file their…
Fired FBI Agent Peter Strzok Invokes Famed WWII General After Jonathan Turley Blasts His ‘Unhinged Hostility’
Fired and thoroughly disgraced former FBI agent Peter Strzok. His name alone continues to evoke visceral…
Judge in Texas border crackdown accused of using racist slur against migrants
Allen Amos, a visiting judge handling trespassing cases under Gov. Greg Abbott's "catch-and-jail" border operation, allegedly…
San Antonio’s first Capital One Caf? is now open
SAN ANTONIO – Capital One’s coffee shop bank is now open in the former Microsoft Store…
Meet the 12 recipients of the KSAT Pigskin Classic scholarship
The inaugural KSAT Pigskin Classic will kick off Aug. 27 at the Alamodome with six local…
Ethics board: South Dakota Gov. Noem may have ‘engaged in misconduct’
The ethics board said it found sufficient information that Gov. Kristi Noem may have "engaged in…
Ukraine says nearly 9,000 of its troops dead in monthslong war
Meanwhile, shelling near Ukraine’s main nuclear plant has contributed to widespread fears of a nuclear catastrophe.…
DFW Weather: Flood warnings issued for Dallas, Tarrant counties as rain causes flooding and road closures across North Texas
Rains are still coming down across Dallas-Fort Worth, with the highest totals in eastern Dallas County…
Alzheimer’s Memory Loss Reversed in Mice After Scientists Discover Method to Form New Brain Cells
Alzheimer’s has been reversed in mice after scientists at the University of Illinois-Chicago boosted the formation…
The Timing Is Questioned After Dr. Fauci Announces Curiously Convenient Date of His Retirement, Update: Rand Paul Responds
Dr. Anthony “trust the science” Fauci has served over half a century in government, and he’s…