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Spring Hill ISD honors local veterans with annual Veterans Day program
Spring Hill ISD on Thursday honored local veterans during its annual Veterans Day program inside the…
San Antonio dessert shop shuts down brick-and-mortar store due to violent crime in area
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Bexar County health report details how economic factors impact health
SAN ANTONIO – The existing health disparities in Bexar County are obvious, according to a new…
San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry caused disturbance at restaurant drive-thru prior to hit-and-run, arrest warrant says
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry for his…
SA City Council censures, passes no-confidence vote on Councilman Mario Bravo
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Raises weren’t enough to stave off the teacher shortage in San Antonio
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Duncanville ISD superintendent announces athletics program reassignments after massive UIL penalties
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Noose found at Obama Presidential Center construction site
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Dallas residents line up for flu vaccine clinics as cases increase
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NASA, ULA Successfully Launch Weather Satellite, Re-entry Tech Demo
NASA successfully launched the third in a series of polar-orbiting weather satellites for the National Oceanic…
Tomikia LeGrande chosen as next Prairie View A&M University president
The announcement kicks off a required 21-day period before she can be formally appointed. If approved,…
Join us for a Nov. 29 conversation with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner
Turner will talk about his tenure, the relationship between Texas' cities and the state government, what…
State agency proposes changes to power market aimed at averting mass blackouts
The proposal is aimed at making sure power providers and electricity generators have enough power on…
Another ‘blue wave’ of judges in Bexar County as six Republican seats are lost
SAN ANTONIO – The judicial landscape continues to favor Democrats in Bexar County after six Republican…
Inflation on the Thanksgiving menu as food prices climb
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One San Antonio councilman arrested, another censured on same day
The San Antonio City Council is facing a slew of shockwaves Thursday after one councilman was…
Veterans Day 2022: Things to do in San Antonio
JROTC Drill Team Competition: Saturday, Nov. 12, at 8 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Plaza in front…
No, Veterans Day has not always been observed on Nov. 11
Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1968, temporarily moving Veterans Day to the end…
No, Veterans Day does not honor active-duty service members
Veterans Day is largely intended to thank and acknowledge living veterans who previously served in the…
Jury awards Fort Worth woman the largest single discrimination judgment ever against FedEx
Jennifer Harris says FedEx human resources allowed managers to retaliate against her. FedEx denies her claims…
32 things to do in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend
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North Texas food banks prepare for Thanksgiving, higher demand while also feeling effects of inflation
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Dog adoptions temporarily suspended at North Texas adoption center due to virus exposure
Kaufman County will not pick up strays during this suspension. KAUFMAN, Texas — Out of an…
Volunteers Etch Huge Poppies in Poignant Beach Tribute to War Heroes Ahead of Remembrance Day (11/11)
Volunteers carved a 100-foot mural of poppies onto a beach in a poignant tribute to the…
Texas’ environmental regulators need to get tougher on polluters, group of lawmakers says
The group that reviews the effectiveness of state agencies recommended several changes to how the Texas…
Affidavit details Dallas County stolen vehicle chase that led to two arrests
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NASA moon rocket rides out storm on launch pad as Nicole strikes Florida
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Dow jumps 1,200 points on cooling inflation report
Investors took Thursday’s data as a sign the worst of high inflation may finally be behind…
Only some states collect taxes from Powerball winnings
While the federal government almost always collects taxes from the Powerball jackpot, only some states tax…
Texas voter turnout fell from 2018. It was still higher than other midterms.
In Texas, 45.7% of the 17.7 million registered voters cast ballots in the 2022 midterm election.…
A California-established winery is expanding to Fredericksburg
A new wine-tasting facility is setting down roots in Fredericksburg. Halter Ranch Winery is expected to…
3 suspects on the run after attacking parking lot attendant in gas station robbery, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are working to track down three suspects…
Most residents’ water bills to go down next year after City Council approves SAWS rate adjustments
The City Council voted on Thursday to approve a San Antonio Water System (SAWS) rate readjustment…
Tropical Storm Nicole topples beachfront homes into ocean
Authorities warned that Nicole’s storm surge could further erode many beaches hit by Hurricane Ian in…
No, a viral video doesn’t show a man cheating on Election Day in Philadelphia
The viral video was lifted from Fox News coverage of Election Day and shows a poll…
Former Arlington police chief sends well wishes to officer shot in training exercise, reflects on similar incident from 20 years ago
On Saturday, Nov. 5, police said Officer Lina Mino, 29, was shot in the face during…
Dallas man indicted for deadly July 4 Hamilton Park shooting is on the run after cutting off ankle monitor
The shooting on the Fourth of July left three people dead and three others wounded. DALLAS…
Pioneering Astronaut Bob Behnken Retires from NASA
NASA astronaut and former U.S. Air Force Col. Bob Behnken is retiring from NASA after 22…
Community Makes 10,000 Sandwiches for the Needy in 1 Day, Honoring Legacy of Woman Who Did That for Soldiers in WWI
A South Carolina community came together this week to make 10,000 sandwiches in one day to…
Chick-Fil-A’s holiday menu returns on Nov. 15
SAN ANTONIO – Chick-Fil-A is welcoming back two-holiday favorites this month. On Nov. 15, the Peppermint…
Man who flew to Houston to kill his pregnant girlfriend gets life in prison
Marcus Levail Murphy, 36, who is in the U.S. Navy, was sentenced to life in prison…
‘I will pray for you’: Family member who lost relatives in crash faces suspect in court
Leddy Harris shared her own words after facing the man convicted of killing her family members…
29-year-old charged in connection to road rage shooting in Fort Worth, police say
The victim remains in the hospital with serious injuries, Fort Worth police said. FORT WORTH, Texas…
NASA to Brief Media on First Earth Water-Monitoring Satellite Mission
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Governor Abbott Announces Over $355 Million In Public Safety Grants
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his Public Safety Office (PSO) will administer more than $355…
High schoolers’ overdose deaths leave a Central Texas town grappling with the opioid crisis
The deaths at Hays Consolidated Independent School District have sparked heartbreak, anger and calls for action.
Animal Care Services, DaisyCares holding pet food drive for holidays
SAN ANTONIO – Animal Care Services and DaisyCares are teaming up to hold a pet food…
San Antonio City Council admonishes Councilman Bravo in no confidence vote and censure
The San Antonio City Council approved a rare censure and no confidence vote against one of…
Ukrainian official fears ‘city of death’ in key city as Russia withdraws
Ukrainian officials have acknowledged that Russian troops had no choice but to flee a key southern…
What’s open and closed on Veterans Day?
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Arlington resident wins $1M on scratch-off ticket
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McKinney teen sentenced to life in prison for gruesome murder of his mother, officials say
On Jan. 3, 2021, police officers responded to a home in the 700 block of Donelson…
Recognize him? Police, Crime Stoppers seek suspect in stabbing of man at H-E-B self checkout
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are looking for the suspect responsible for…
San Antonio Public Library cardholders now have access to a new streaming service
SAN ANTONIO – There is a new addition to San Antonio Public Library cardholders’ available resources.…
New Sprouts Farmers Market to open on the West Side
San Antonio’s far West Side is getting an exciting fresh food market addition. The Alamo City’s…
Nonprofit gives space for veterans to express themselves through music
SAN ANTONIO – A local group is helping veterans share their stories through music. The nonprofit…
Voters Send First Gen Z Congressman to Washington – a 25-Year-old Community Organizer
“It’s time for poor, working-class, and young people to have a seat at the table,” said…
Police: Missing Longview woman has been found
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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
Jerry Elliott, a former NASA physicist and one of the first Native Americans hired at NASA's…
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
With energy costs expected to increase this winter, it’s more important than ever to maximize the…
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
SAN ANTONIO – This summer, Congress passed the Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act. The law…
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…