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Starting quarterback Frank Harris will play one more season for UTSA following C-USA Championship victory
SAN ANTONIO – UTSA starting quarterback Frank Harris will come back for one more season with…
TikTok banned from government-issued devices in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday a ban of the popular app TikTok from all government-issued devices. …
Study: Racial gap in grad rates drops again for bowl teams
The report shows the overall Graduation Success Rate for bowl-bound teams in 2022 has reached an…
Aaron Dean trial: Prosecution rests case in shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson
Day three was about the science and family, yet filled with audio issues and off-camera testimony.…
Gov. Greg Abbott directs state agencies to ban TikTok on government devices
State agency leaders are ordered to immediately ban their officers and employees from downloading or using…
Three members of Southern University’s Human Jukebox Marching Band killed in crash while trying to change flat tire
The students — all from North Texas — were on their way home for the Christmas…
NASA Awards Safety, Mission Assurance Support Services Contract
NASA has selected A-P-T Research, Inc. of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide safety and mission assurance support…
Governor Abbott Orders Aggressive Action Against TikTok
Governor Greg Abbott today ordered all Texas state agencies to ban the use of TikTok on…
Firefighters warn against recreating dangerous viral heating hack
Firefighters are warning the public about the dangers of a viral social media trend after an…
No, California is not sending out checks to all LGBTQ residents
San Francisco has launched a guaranteed income pilot program for trans people, but it’s limited to…
Viral video of NBA player Steph Curry making 5 full-court shots in a row is fake
‘I knew it was fake when he made five in a row,’ Golden State Warriors Coach…
Ronaldo loses Portugal spot to sully World Cup journey
It was one of Portugal’s greatest wins and yet it felt like Ronaldo could hardly get…
Kids at 12 H-E-B Plus locations gather as many toys as possible in 45 seconds for a good cause
SAN ANTONIO – What’s better than a shopping spree? More than one shopping spree. This was…
San Antonio Sports Hall of Fame announces Class of 2023
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday announced its five-member class…
Viral TikTok video shows H-E-B employee reacting to health-food aisle proposal
It’s true what they say — no store does more than H-E-B and the grocer is…
After Title 42 ends, some migrants will try for asylum, and many will remain
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White House Christmas ornament gives nod to former first lady Patricia Nixon
The private White House Historical Association sells the annual Christmas ornaments, using the proceeds to help…
Juvenile hit by wanted hit-and-run driver, Frisco police say
Police said the pedestrian was struck in front of Rock Hill High School on Nov. 18.…
Report: Classified items found at Trump storage unit in Fla.
The Washington Post, citing anonymous sources, reported that the newly discovered items were found by an…
New Texas House bill would give survivor benefits to families of National Guard who die on state active duty
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US passenger killed when big wave hits Antarctic cruise ship
The victim killed in the deadly incident aboard the Viking Polaris cruise ship has been identified…
US lawmakers skeptical Kroger-Albertsons merger will mean lower prices
Kroger announced its plan to acquire Albertsons for $20 billion in October. Together, the companies would…
3 members of Southern University’s Human Jukebox killed in crash
The students were on their way to Texas for the Christmas break. NATCHITOCHES, La. — On…
Apollo 17 Astronauts Capture Iconic Blue Marble 50 Years Ago
This classic photograph of the Earth was taken on Dec. 7, 1972, by the crew of…
Why some Texas cities and counties had to return millions of dollars meant to help renters during the pandemic
For some local relief programs, a lack of staffing, political support and effective community outreach got…
CEO of Centro San Antonio provides glimpse of Alamo City’s downtown future
SAN ANTONIO – If you have been in and around downtown San Antonio recently you know…
San Antonio Public Library offers festive family events through December
SAN ANTONIO – From cookie decorating to movie nights, the San Antonio Public Library is offering…
8 cups of water a day could be too much
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What will happen to Ted Cruz’s Senate seat if he runs for president?
In nearly all of the last 17 presidential cycles, a Texan candidate has made a run…
Family of fallen Capitol Police officer refuses to shake hands with GOP leaders
Members of Brian Sicknick’s family explained after Tuesday’s ceremony why they declined to shake hands with…
Oldest DNA reveals life in Greenland 2 million years ago
It’s not quite Jurassic Park, but new technology has allowed scientists to take a peek at…
World’s First Solar Car Goes into Production – a 4 Passenger EV That Can Run on the Sun
The world’s first solar car has begun production—a 4-5 passenger EV that hails a new chapter…
3D Printed Violins Could Deliver Music into Many More Classrooms With Cheap Price Point
The Acoustical Society of America is 3D-printing violins to make the instrument more affordable for hundreds…
Travis County judges can’t hear appeals from migrants arrested under Texas border security push, court rules
The Court of Criminal Appeals scuttled nearly 450 cases, saying migrants arrested for trespassing in Kinney…
? Science with Sarah: Erosion Labs ??
? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! If…
Armored Humvee stolen from San Marcos US Army Reserve Center
SAN MARCOS, Texas – An armored Humvee was stolen late last month from the US Army…
CPS Energy to host a virtual meeting asking for the community’s input on San Antonio’s energy future
SAN ANTONIO – This week, CPS Energy is hosting a meeting asking for the San Antonio…
Trial starts for San Antonio woman accused in murder-for-hire plot of son, daughter-in-law
SAN ANTONIO – The trial for a San Antonio woman accused of attempting to pay a…
Watch out for these common holiday scams
Scammers try to take advantage of the holiday season, when many people are shopping and donating…
Dallas police: 22-year-old arrested in connection to deadly hit-and-run
Police say 33-year-old Bo Stephens died after he was hit by a speeding driver. DALLAS —…
Texas ranks 10th for costliest holiday burglaries, DFW is 6th among metros, study says
The average owner-estimated value property lost in DFW in December, according to the study, was $3,533.…
Justices skeptical of elections case that could alter voting
A broad ruling could threaten hundreds of election laws and require separate rules for federal and…
Governor Abbott Appoints Hjaltman As Chief Executive And Public Counsel For Office Of Public Utility Counsel
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Courtney Hjaltman as Chief Executive and Public Counsel for the Office…
Former NFL Players encourage kids to explore nature at annual ‘Fishing Lines at Christmas Time’ event
SAN ANTONIO – About 200 families attended the Union Sportsmen’s Alliances Annual Fishing Lines event on…
8 cups of water a day could be too much
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Stargazing in December: Check Out the ‘Mars Ballet’, a Meteor Shower, and The ‘Cold Moon’
If you don’t mind the nip of the cold, this month’s celestial phenomena are ones to…
Once Devastated Pacific Reefs See Amazing Rebirth, Recovering With ‘Shocking Speed’
As remote as they were beautiful, the coral reefs around the 5 volcano tips making up…
Man injured in motorcycle crash on access road of I-35
SAN ANTONIO – A man is recovering in the hospital after he crashed his motorcycle on…
Gift cards: should you re-gift, sell, exchange or donate unwanted ones?
ORLANDO, Fla. – Before you gift your next gift card this holiday season, think again. Creditcards.com…
LCRA, City of Goldthwaite award $20,000 grant for baseball field improvements
LCRA, City of Goldthwaite award $20,000 grant for baseball field improvements Project will enhance safety, appearance…
LCRA awards $25,000 grant for public library drive-thru window
LCRA awards $25,000 grant for public library drive-thru window Addition at the Friench Simpson Memorial Library…
Two women who allege they were stalked and harassed using AirTags are suing Apple
Two women are suing Apple over its AirTags, claiming the trackers made it easier for them…
The cutting edge solution to rising debt? Paying in cash
Meet the new personal finance revolution: cash. A growing number of Gen Z and Millennial debtors…
Dallas artist leads the way to memorialize one of America’s last Freedman’s Towns
Explore more stories from Arts Access. Dallas artist-curator Vicki Meek will lead a team of collaborators,…
Juul reaches settlements covering more than 5,000 cases
Back in September, the e-cigarette maker agreed to pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is TIME’s 2022 Person of the Year
The Ukrainian President has led the nation to victory after victory since Russia invaded more than…
Aaron Judge, Yankees agree to massive 9-year contract, AP source says
Aaron Judge’s reported contract includes the highest average annual payout for a position player in MLB…
Missing 18-year-old last seen near Dallas gas station Sunday evening
Dallas police said Curtis Taylor was by the 7-Eleven on East Ledbetter Drive shortly before 7…
NASA Sets Coverage for SWOT Water Survey Mission Launch
NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the international Surface Water…
Uvalde teacher Eva Mireles honored by Lizzo at People’s Choice Awards
Pop star Lizzo honored slain Uvalde teacher Eva Mireles during her acceptance speech for the People’s…
San Antonio police increase efforts against retail thefts during holiday season
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have increased their focus on certain types of crimes that…
Germany arrests 25 right wing extremists suspected of planning armed coup
Members of the far right group reject Germany’s post-WWII constitution and called for bringing down the…
UVA honors 3 shooting victims with posthumous degrees
The men were shot and killed by a single gunman near a charter bus parked on…
Firefighters battle overnight blaze at Northeast Side tool yard
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters responded to a fire at a Northeast Side tool yard…
The next World Cup will jump to 48 teams. Is bigger better?
FIFA says opening soccer’s marquee event to more of its 211 member countries should have an…
Oscar Mayer recalls 2,400 pounds of ham and cheese loaf products
There have been no reports of illness linked to the recalled items. WASHINGTON — More than 2,000…
A boil-water notice in Houston made national news. In rural Texas, it’s a way of life.
Rural communities face compounding reasons they can't improve their water infrastructure, including inflation and a lack…
Guadalupe County emergency crews investigate reports of gas leak
GUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas – Multiple emergency crews have been investigating reports of a possible gas leak…
Swear words across languages may have more in common than previously thought
AILSA CHANG, HOST: There’s a common trope in sci fi when characters curse. RYAN MCKAY: I…
Did anyone win the $354M Mega Millions?
One month after Powerball’s jackpot reached a record-high $2.04 billion, Mega Millions is offering players another…
Owner seeks justice, answers after dog shot in the head with an arrow
MEDINA COUNTY – Boomer, a two-year-old German shorthaired pointer, was shot in the head with an…
Dallas teacher makes U.S. national bobsled team, competes in World Cup
“It’s never too late to chase your dream,” Freddie Harris Jr. said. DALLAS — It’s a change…
Rackspace customer emails impacted after ransomware breached hosted exchange environment, company says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio-based company Rackspace has confirmed that a piece of ransomware managed to…
South Side home unlivable after contractor removes roof, walks off the job
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman has been forced to permanently move in with her…
Legendary boxing referee Mills Lane dies
Respected for being tough but fair, Lane’s famous “Let’s get it on!” command became the final…
Raphael Warnock defeats Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate race
Warnock’s win ensures Democrats an outright majority in the Senate for the rest of President Joe…
HPD: Police responded to Sen. Ted Cruz’s Houston home due to ‘self-inflicted cutting’ call
Houston police said they responded to Sen. Ted Cruz’s home in the River Oaks area on…
‘We got zero, squat, nothing’ Uvalde Mayor frustrated as the city is denied access to critical information
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin responded for the first time after the city filed a lawsuit against…
Parents looking for Children’s Tylenol or Motrin may find empty shelves
Flu, RSV and COVID are making a lot of kids sick right now and that’s why…
Athena Strand’s mother delivers moving message while speaking for the first time since 7-year-old’s death
Maitlyn Gandy told thousands in Cottondale Tuesday night to remember her daughter as they gathered for…
Family suspects retaliation in East Side fires
San Antonio – The flames that destroyed an East Side home burned bright and hot Tuesday…
Councilman Clayton Perry receives DWI charge one month after alleged hit-and-run
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Will Smith: ‘Emancipation’ role brought inspiration after Oscars slap backlash
Smith said his character taught him a lesson in overcoming adversity after he faced condemnation and…
WATCH: KSAT Community December Town Hall on seasonal depression
SAN ANTONIO – Among the takeaways from the past couple of years, selfcare has been a…
SAPD files at-large case of DWI against San Antonio City Councilman Clayton Perry
Correction: A previous version of this story indicated that SAPD had filed a DWI charge against…
Fort Worth-based manufacturer awarded billion-dollar U.S. Army aircraft contract to replace Black Hawk helicopters
FORT WORTH, Texas — The United States Army has awarded a billion-dollar contract to a Fort…
Weatherford community hosts 2 vigils in 1 day to honor Athena Strand
“I can’t help but look at this tree and think there would’ve been two little eyes…
Woman killed in front of 8-year-old daughter was trying to end things with man who shot her, family says
Police said 32-year-old Kenia Osorio was shot in a car outside Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus…
‘Becoming a doctor’ and the life that follows
When she was a third-year medical student at Texas A&M University, Stephanie Swafford wrote about her…
From her ‘love of animals and pizza’, Maranda Mathis, 11, remembered as sweet girl
Editor’s note: This article is part of a KSAT 12 special project Remembering the Victims of…
Swear words across languages may have more in common than previously thought
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Police who responded to the Capitol attack are awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
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Jan. 6 committee is likely to make criminal referrals related to Capitol attack
Rep. Bennie Thompson, chairman of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the…
Hertz will pay $168 million to customers it falsely accused of stealing its cars
For years, the rental car company Hertz falsely accused hundreds of innocent customers of stealing its…
‘Bad timing’: Dallas ISD’s former superintendent, Dr. Michael Hinojosa, confirms he will not run for mayor
When asked why he’s choosing not to pursue politics, Hinojosa said it’s bad timing for him…
No, JOANN Fabric isn’t going out of business or closing most of its stores
JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores is set to close only eight out of its more than…
Aaron Dean trial: Former police partner, Atatiana Jefferson’s neighbor take the witness stand on Day 2
After calling Jefferson’s nephew Zion Carr to the stand on opening day, the prosecution continues trying…
Cruz: “Of course” Trump was wrong to call for terminating Constitution
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz condemned the comment by the former president, but he also said that…
Camper disappears at Canyon Lake, belongings found by lake shore
CANYON LAKE, Texas – A 22-year-old camper disappeared at Canyon Lake over the weekend and is…
World Cup 2022: What teams advanced to the quarterfinals?
Out of the initial 16 teams in the knockout round, only 8 will secure a place…
3 men in Midland Co. arrested in connection to murder of 11-month-old child
The father of the child, Dylan Mckay Oneal, has been charged with capital murder, while the…
Facebook parent Meta threatens to remove news from platform
Last year, Facebook briefly blocked news in Australia after the country passed a bill to compel…
NASA to Discuss Climate Research, Mitigation Efforts
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will discuss the agency’s climate portfolio at 11 a.m. EST on Thursday,…
BGC Scores and Schedules: Playoffs Week 5
Below you will find the schedule of games and live scores for high school football games…
Area law enforcement agencies have taken in close to $10 million in excess military equipment
CUERO, Texas – Law enforcement agencies around the San Antonio area have taken in close to…
Trial in fatal wrong-way crash outside Boerne scheduled for March
KENDALL COUNTY, Texas – A San Antonio woman accused of driving the wrong way on a…
LCRA, City of Goldthwaite award $10,570 grant to American Legion Post
LCRA, City of Goldthwaite award $10,570 grant to American Legion Post New electrical wiring will allow…
Rackspace Hosted Exchange failure due to ‘ransomware incident’; company faces class-action lawsuit
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No, you can’t send Christmas cards to ‘recovering American soldiers,’ as meme claims
You can’t mail a Christmas card to an unnamed “recovering American soldier” this holiday season, as…
Trump Organization convicted in executive tax dodge scheme
As punishment, the Trump Organization could be fined up to $1.6 million, a relatively small amount…
NASA Administrator, Astronauts Bring Space to Washington Schools
NASA is supporting a nationwide initiative to provide nutritious and hands-on educational kits to children, teachers,…
Cristiano Ronaldo benched for World Cup match against Switzerland
Ronaldo was pulled from Portugal’s game against South Korea on Friday and it was clear he…
San Antonio nonprofit connects African American youth to the outdoors
SAN ANTONIO – A local nonprofit focused on connecting youth of color to the outdoors has…
Salvation Army’s 2022 Parade of Kettles kicks off
It’s the Christmas season and that means the annual Salvation Army’s Parade of Kettles competition is…
Huskies and Horns ready to tangle in the Alamo Bowl
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Morocco makes history, beats Spain on penalties to advance at World Cup
Morocco is the only team from outside Europe or South America to make it to the…
Seeing realistic avatars on social media? Here’s what they are, how to make one and the concerns about them
SAN ANTONIO – You’ve likely seen AI-generated selfies all over your social news feeds over the…
LCRA awards $50,000 grant for improvements at popular community park in Menard
LCRA awards $50,000 grant for improvements at popular community park in Menard American Legion Park to…
LCRA awards $16,720 grant to Doss Volunteer Fire Department
LCRA awards $16,720 grant to Doss Volunteer Fire Department New firefighting gear will replace worn, damaged…