‘They failed us’: Mother seeks answers after Lytle HS football player injured in locker room scuffle
Read full article: ‘They failed us’: Mother seeks answers after Lytle HS football player injured in locker room scuffleA Lytle High School football player is recovering from a concussion and bruised ribs after a “roughhousing incident” went too far in the locker room this week.
Exclusive Selena outfits, memories showcased at Texas State University
Read full article: Exclusive Selena outfits, memories showcased at Texas State UniversityTwo iconic outfits, sketches and a collection of photos from Selena Quintanilla’s fashion designer are on public display at Texas State University.
Texas youth camps say cost of implementing new safety requirements will force them to close
Read full article: Texas youth camps say cost of implementing new safety requirements will force them to closeDuring a Friday state hearing, parents of July 4 flood victims said camps should prioritize the safety even if costs are high.
BCSO spokesperson Johnny Garcia announces candidacy for Texas’ redrawn 35th Congressional District
Read full article: BCSO spokesperson Johnny Garcia announces candidacy for Texas’ redrawn 35th Congressional DistrictA public information officer for the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office announced his plans to run for the newly redrawn Texas 35th Congressional District.
14-year-old boy shoots, kills teen in northeast Bexar County, sheriff says
Read full article: 14-year-old boy shoots, kills teen in northeast Bexar County, sheriff saysA 14-year-old boy is dead, and another teen is detained after a shooting in northeast Bexar County, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.
Lytle HS football player injured during ‘roughhousing incident’ with 18 other players, coach says
Read full article: Lytle HS football player injured during ‘roughhousing incident’ with 18 other players, coach saysA Lytle High School football player is recovering after they were injured during a “roughhousing incident” with 18 other players, according to the school’s head football coach.
Authorities ID worker killed at data center construction site in Medina County
Read full article: Authorities ID worker killed at data center construction site in Medina CountyThe Medina County Sheriff’s Office has identified the worker killed at the construction site of a future data center.
As energy finds Texas young conservatives, U.S. Senate hopefuls make their pitch
Read full article: As energy finds Texas young conservatives, U.S. Senate hopefuls make their pitchU.S. Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt are finding ways onto stages in front of young conservatives galvanized by Charlie Kirk's killing.
How the Texas GOP’s bid to block lawmakers from the ballot defies a century of court precedent
Read full article: How the Texas GOP’s bid to block lawmakers from the ballot defies a century of court precedentThe Texas GOP will vote Saturday to possibly bar some state legislators from running in the 2026 primary, despite repeated Texas Supreme Court rulings saying they cannot.
Uvalde CISD, foundation unveil Legacy Elementary School with ribbon-cutting ceremony
Read full article: Uvalde CISD, foundation unveil Legacy Elementary School with ribbon-cutting ceremonyThe Uvalde CISD Moving Forward Foundation and Uvalde CISD will officially open Legacy Elementary School at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday.
Photos: Couple’s Ingram home sees major repairs after devastating July floods
Read full article: Photos: Couple’s Ingram home sees major repairs after devastating July floodsAs recovery efforts in the Hill Country continue following July’s deadly and destructive floods, homeowners dealing with repairs are seeing progress.
San Antonio’s Pride district defends rainbow crosswalks amid state directive to remove political symbols
Read full article: San Antonio’s Pride district defends rainbow crosswalks amid state directive to remove political symbolsA community forum was held Thursday night in the Pride district to talk about LGBTQ+ protections.
54,000-acre Hill Country ranch could be key acquisition in $1 billion Parks & Wildlife system expansion
Read full article: 54,000-acre Hill Country ranch could be key acquisition in $1 billion Parks & Wildlife system expansionThe expansion is made possible by the $1 billion Centennial Parks Conservation Fund, established by legislators and voters in 2023.
Paxton sides with Texas GOP, against secretary of state in lawsuit seeking to close primaries
Read full article: Paxton sides with Texas GOP, against secretary of state in lawsuit seeking to close primariesSecretary of State Jane Nelson said in a filing that Paxton’s office gave her less than an hour’s warning that they’d be siding against her agency in court.
Legacy Elementary in Uvalde opens later this month, honors victims of Robb shooting
Read full article: Legacy Elementary in Uvalde opens later this month, honors victims of Robb shootingLegacy Elementary School in Uvalde is set to open later this month, marking a significant milestone for the community still healing from the Robb Elementary School shooting more than three years ago.
Fight over the rainbow crosswalk: City leaders, community react to Gov. Abbott’s request to remove it
Read full article: Fight over the rainbow crosswalk: City leaders, community react to Gov. Abbott’s request to remove itGov. Greg Abbott wants “political ideologies” removed from Texas streets. There are concerns about whether the rainbow crosswalks in a historic area of San Antonio, north of downtown, might be removed.
Open Court: Trial begins in fatal shooting involving 3 ex-SAPD officers
Read full article: Open Court: Trial begins in fatal shooting involving 3 ex-SAPD officersThe case against three former San Antonio police officers charged in the 2023 shooting death of Melissa Perez, a woman who experienced a mental health crisis, will go to trial this week in a case that has drawn national attention and renewed scrutiny of police response protocols.
Student in custody after threat to ‘shoot up’ Medina Valley ISD elementary school, officials say
Read full article: Student in custody after threat to ‘shoot up’ Medina Valley ISD elementary school, officials sayA student accused of threatening to “shoot up” LaCoste Elementary School has been taken into custody, according to a letter from the school principal.
Eastbound Interstate 10 reopens after two-vehicle crash spurs hours-long closure, BCSO says
Read full article: Eastbound Interstate 10 reopens after two-vehicle crash spurs hours-long closure, BCSO saysEastbound Interstate 10 in far east Bexar County has reopened after an hours-long closure prompted major traffic delays Thursday morning.
Some Texas community colleges remove course materials amid broader push to limit gender identity discussions
Read full article: Some Texas community colleges remove course materials amid broader push to limit gender identity discussionsAt least two community colleges, Alvin and Blinn, are also considering what they can and can’t teach to high schoolers enrolled in their fast-growing dual credit courses.
A North Texas community will vote to form a city in an effort to quiet down a crypto mine
Read full article: A North Texas community will vote to form a city in an effort to quiet down a crypto mineLeaders of the effort say they moved to rural Hood County for its quiet country charm, which was shattered by what locals call “that roar” from the facility.
New Braunfels Pride plans to relocate after online controversy, state representative’s warning
Read full article: New Braunfels Pride plans to relocate after online controversy, state representative’s warningOne Pride celebration is changing venues this weekend after an online controversy caught the eye of a state representative.
Tony Stewart jokes about sleeping on the couch if he wins drag race against wife Leah Pruett
Read full article: Tony Stewart jokes about sleeping on the couch if he wins drag race against wife Leah PruettTony Stewart jokes that he made sure the new couch he and his wife bought was one he could sleep on comfortably if he wins a drag race against her.
Booming New Braunfels bringing in more visitors year-round, new economic study shows
Read full article: Booming New Braunfels bringing in more visitors year-round, new economic study showsNew Braunfels has become known as one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. On Wednesday, city officials highlighted how that growth is attracting visitors and boosting the hospitality sector.
Pretrial hearing gets tense ahead of trial for 3 ex-SAPD officers charged in Melissa Perez’s death
Read full article: Pretrial hearing gets tense ahead of trial for 3 ex-SAPD officers charged in Melissa Perez’s deathA pretrial hearing grew heated Wednesday as attorneys sparred over key issues ahead of the trial for three former San Antonio police officers charged in the death of Melissa Perez.
Texas Longhorns, Oklahoma Sooners set to rekindle Red River Rivalry on KSAT
Read full article: Texas Longhorns, Oklahoma Sooners set to rekindle Red River Rivalry on KSATTwo heated rivals that may be headed in opposite directions will have more than bragging rights on the line when they meet this weekend in Dallas.
Death of worker halts construction at future site of data center in Medina County
Read full article: Death of worker halts construction at future site of data center in Medina CountyAll construction has been halted at the future site of a super-sized data center in Medina County after a worker died there this week.
Gov. Abbott directs TxDOT to enforce removal of ‘all political ideologies’ from Texas streets
Read full article: Gov. Abbott directs TxDOT to enforce removal of ‘all political ideologies’ from Texas streetsGov. Greg Abbott is calling on the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to enforce the removal of “any and all political ideologies” from Texas streets, warning that cities who do not comply will “face consequences.”
Johnson High School students drive campaign against distracted drivers
Read full article: Johnson High School students drive campaign against distracted driversWhat started in 2012 as a high school driving safety club has evolved into a state-level campaign, as Johnson High School students continue to raise awareness and take their fight against distracted driving to the Texas State Capitol.
Bond increased to $5.1 million for San Antonio man arrested in Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino shooting
Read full article: Bond increased to $5.1 million for San Antonio man arrested in Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino shootingA San Antonio man arrested in connection with a shooting at an Eagle Pass casino that left two people dead and several others injured had his bond raised.
Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case
Read full article: Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby caseRobert Roberson hopes he will again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.
San Antonio man sentenced to 4 years in prison for stealing Corvettes from Boerne dealerships
Read full article: San Antonio man sentenced to 4 years in prison for stealing Corvettes from Boerne dealershipsA San Antonio man who used a paintball gun to “disable” security cameras and steal two Corvettes from Boerne dealerships was sentenced to four years in prison, according to the Kendall County Criminal District Attorney’s Office.
Gov. Abbott calls for tougher action against vape, smoke shops violating hemp laws
Read full article: Gov. Abbott calls for tougher action against vape, smoke shops violating hemp lawsGov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to step up hemp enforcement against vape and smoke shops that are not compliant with state laws and regulations.
Inmates clog toilet and cause water damage; Bexar County murder trial forced to relocate
Read full article: Inmates clog toilet and cause water damage; Bexar County murder trial forced to relocateA clogged toilet brought a murder trial to an unexpected halt at the Bexar County Justice Center after water flooded a courtroom last week.
18-year-old man arrested after shooting leaves 1 dead, another injured in Gonzales, police say
Read full article: 18-year-old man arrested after shooting leaves 1 dead, another injured in Gonzales, police sayA suspect is now in custody in connection with a deadly shooting early Sunday that also injured another person in Gonzales, according to police.
Trial for former UCISD officer charged in connection with Robb Elementary shooting to be held in Corpus Christi
Read full article: Trial for former UCISD officer charged in connection with Robb Elementary shooting to be held in Corpus ChristiThe trial for former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales, who was charged in connection with the Robb Elementary School shooting, will be held next year in Corpus Christi, Texas, his attorney confirmed to KSAT on Tuesday.
‘Welcome home’: Texas State’s Wittliff Collections announces acquisition of Taylor Sheridan’s creative archive
Read full article: ‘Welcome home’: Texas State’s Wittliff Collections announces acquisition of Taylor Sheridan’s creative archiveTexas State University’s Witliff Collections announced its acquisition of Taylor Sheridan’s creative archive, calling it “an honor to welcome him home.”
Texas mom who shot her 4 children, killing 2 of them, faces murder charges, authorities say
Read full article: Texas mom who shot her 4 children, killing 2 of them, faces murder charges, authorities sayAuthorities say a Texas mother shot her four children, killing two of them, and is now facing murder charges.
Community concert in Boerne to aid flood recovery for Hunt Volunteer Fire Department
Read full article: Community concert in Boerne to aid flood recovery for Hunt Volunteer Fire DepartmentMarissa Rios says the Hunt community is still reeling from the catastrophic floods on the Fourth of July in the Hill Country.
Blood Cancer United’s resources for blood cancer patients
Read full article: Blood Cancer United’s resources for blood cancer patientsBlood Cancer United, a nonprofit, has compiled a list of resources aimed at encouraging and educating blood cancer patients. Some resources are available free of charge.
Texas selects company that will help develop its school voucher program
Read full article: Texas selects company that will help develop its school voucher programFinance and technology company Odyssey will help design the application process, manage payments and review complaints for the state’s education savings accounts.
After months of flood recovery, Kerrville’s River Trail partially reopens for first time
Read full article: After months of flood recovery, Kerrville’s River Trail partially reopens for first timeThe stretch of the River Trail between the Camp Meeting Creek bridge and the Francisco Lemos Street bridge is now open for the first time since the deadly Fourth of July flood in Kerrville.
Texas physicians group is undermining federal COVID vaccine recommendations, Paxton says
Read full article: Texas physicians group is undermining federal COVID vaccine recommendations, Paxton saysTexas Medical Association has nudged physicians to consider COVID vaccine recommendations from other medical groups.
Texas Parks & Wildlife working to acquire 54,000-acre Hill Country ranch for new state park
Read full article: Texas Parks & Wildlife working to acquire 54,000-acre Hill Country ranch for new state parkThe Texas Parks & Wildlife Department is working to acquire a 54,000-acre ranch in the western Hill Country and convert it into a new state park.
Schertz officers rearrest man in Corpus Christi, faces new murder charge, authorities say
Read full article: Schertz officers rearrest man in Corpus Christi, faces new murder charge, authorities saySchertz police officers said they needed to travel more than 100 miles south to arrest a suspect accused of murdering a woman in 2023.
NEISD discusses cellphone ban policy during board meeting
Read full article: NEISD discusses cellphone ban policy during board meetingNorth East ISD met on Monday to discuss their cellphone ban policy that was approved in August and is currently under investigation by the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Bexar County leaders highlight economic impact and challenges of local nonprofits
Read full article: Bexar County leaders highlight economic impact and challenges of local nonprofitsNonprofit leaders, staff and volunteers joined Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai on Monday to discuss the services that nonprofit organizations provide to the community, especially during the government shutdown.
Rep. Wesley Hunt is running for US Senate in Texas, defying GOP leaders to take on Cornyn and Paxton
Read full article: Rep. Wesley Hunt is running for US Senate in Texas, defying GOP leaders to take on Cornyn and PaxtonRepublican congressman Wesley Hunt is running for the U.S. Senate in Texas, defying Senate GOP leadership and adding a new element to an already contentious primary campaign.
Texas stock exchange gets federal approval as state tries to compete with New York heavyweights
Read full article: Texas stock exchange gets federal approval as state tries to compete with New York heavyweightsThe Texas Stock Exchange is expected to launch in Dallas next year, as economists wait to see if “Y’all Street” is big enough to support the exchange and challenge New York’s dominance in the financial sector.
‘We clicked together’: How the accordion brought Las Mujeres to the South Side stage
Read full article: ‘We clicked together’: How the accordion brought Las Mujeres to the South Side stageA group of women who learned to play the accordion at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center brought their music and message to the Viva Mexico Women’s Festival on the South Side this Sunday.
Greg Abbott authorizes Trump to deploy Texas National Guard to other states
Read full article: Greg Abbott authorizes Trump to deploy Texas National Guard to other statesThe governor posted a photo Monday showing guardsmen deploying but did not mention a destination. Trump called for troops to deploy to Illinois and Oregon, where a judge temporarily blocked their arrival.
San Antonio International Airport nets $12.6 million supporting new billion dollar terminal project
Read full article: San Antonio International Airport nets $12.6 million supporting new billion dollar terminal projectThe San Antonio International Airport (SAT) received a $12.6 million grant to support ongoing development for its planned $1.2 billion terminal.
San Antonio ranks fourth among most bilingual cities in US, study finds
Read full article: San Antonio ranks fourth among most bilingual cities in US, study findsNearly 30% of San Antonio residents are bilingual, placing the city fourth among the most bilingual cities in the United States, according to a news release.
Judge blocks Trump policy to detain migrant children turning 18 in adult facilities
Read full article: Judge blocks Trump policy to detain migrant children turning 18 in adult facilitiesA federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Trump administration policy to detain migrant children in adult facilities once they turn 18.
Driver killed in single-vehicle rollover crash in Uvalde, officials say
Read full article: Driver killed in single-vehicle rollover crash in Uvalde, officials sayA male driver was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash early Saturday morning in Uvalde, according to the Uvalde Volunteer Fire Department.
A shooting near Houston suburb leaves two children dead and two others in critical condition
Read full article: A shooting near Houston suburb leaves two children dead and two others in critical conditionAuthorities in the Houston suburb of Angleton, Texas, say two children have died and two more have been critically injured in a shooting.
Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino reopens 6 days after deadly shooting in Eagle Pass with added security
Read full article: Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino reopens 6 days after deadly shooting in Eagle Pass with added securitySix days after a deadly shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino and Hotel left two people dead and five others injured, the casino reopened its doors with heightened security.
San Antonio council members push for discussion of Guajolote Ranch development for first time
Read full article: San Antonio council members push for discussion of Guajolote Ranch development for first timeMarina Alderete Gavito (D7) and Ivalis Meza Gonzalez (D8) took a tour of the Guajolote Ranch development earlier this week and have since filed a report, calling for their fellow council members to discuss the issue for the first time.
Teresa Clark, sister of Suzanne Simpson, accused of harassing Brad Simpson’s family, affidavits show
Read full article: Teresa Clark, sister of Suzanne Simpson, accused of harassing Brad Simpson’s family, affidavits showTeresa Clark, the sister of Suzanne Clark Simpson, is accused of harassing four members of Brad Simpson’s family, according to affidavits obtained by KSAT on Friday evening.
Dog found abandoned with dozens of animals in Schertz has a new home
Read full article: Dog found abandoned with dozens of animals in Schertz has a new homeEven though it is early October, these are “dog days” at the sprawling property in Schertz where Cristina Western and Michael Ricioppo live with their two children.
Kerrville to reopen certain trails, portion of Louise Hays Park after July 4 flooding
Read full article: Kerrville to reopen certain trails, portion of Louise Hays Park after July 4 floodingKerrville Parks and Recreation Department announced that certain areas will reopen to the public next week, just more than three months after the deadly Fourth of July flooding.
Tarleton State places Billy Gillispie on leave after getting anonymous complaint
Read full article: Tarleton State places Billy Gillispie on leave after getting anonymous complaintTarleton State says it has placed men’s basketball coach Billy Gillispie on temporary administrative leave after receiving an anonymous complaint.
Leaky ceiling inside Bexar County courtroom causes ‘localized flooding,’ county official says
Read full article: Leaky ceiling inside Bexar County courtroom causes ‘localized flooding,’ county official saysThere was anything but business as usual inside one of the courtrooms at the Cadena-Reeves Justice Center on Friday.
Renewed focus on Roberson case is latest in deluge of political pressure aimed at Texas judiciary
Read full article: Renewed focus on Roberson case is latest in deluge of political pressure aimed at Texas judiciaryThe latest calls to stave off the politically charged execution come after a summer where GOP leaders asked the state courts to kick Democrats out of office and throw Beto O’Rourke in jail.
The rare pink meanie jellyfish gives Texas beachgoers a once-in-a-lifetime moment
Read full article: The rare pink meanie jellyfish gives Texas beachgoers a once-in-a-lifetime momentVisitors to Padre Island and Port Aransas recently got to see more than just a beautiful Texas coastline. Some experienced a rare sight to see: pink meanie jellyfish.
Second fox found in north Bexar County this week tests positive for rabies, health officials say
Read full article: Second fox found in north Bexar County this week tests positive for rabies, health officials sayA fox found in a north Bexar County neighborhood area tested positive for rabies on Thursday, according to county health officials.
Several San Antonio-area Target stores are planning midnight releases for Taylor Swift’s newest album
Read full article: Several San Antonio-area Target stores are planning midnight releases for Taylor Swift’s newest albumTaylor Swift fans in and around San Antonio can get their hands on her latest album early Friday morning — as long as they’re willing to lose a little sleep.
Public invited to shape New Braunfels’ Bicycle and Pedestrian Network Plan
Read full article: Public invited to shape New Braunfels’ Bicycle and Pedestrian Network PlanThe City of New Braunfels is seeking public input on a Bicycle and Pedestrian Network Plan, a process it anticipates could be completed by next summer.
Republican Carlos De La Cruz announces run for redrawn 35th Congressional District
Read full article: Republican Carlos De La Cruz announces run for redrawn 35th Congressional DistrictU.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz's brother is the latest to enter a GOP primary field vying for the San Antonio-area district newly gerrymandered to favor Republicans.
UT-Austin considering offer to adopt Trump priorities for funding advantages
Read full article: UT-Austin considering offer to adopt Trump priorities for funding advantagesThe funding deal would reportedly ask the university to adopt a stricter definition of gender and a tuition freeze, among other conditions.
Parents react as state pressures North East ISD to tighten cellphone ban policy
Read full article: Parents react as state pressures North East ISD to tighten cellphone ban policyThe Texas Education Agency is investigating North East Independent School District’s (NEISD) cellphone ban policy after receiving a complaint that it does not comply with the new controversial law.
Stockdale High School rallies together for $1 million T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights prize
Read full article: Stockdale High School rallies together for $1 million T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights prizeStockdale High School is buzzing with excitement after NFL star Rob Gronkowski gave a shoutout to the Brahmas for reaching the top 25 in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights contest.
More than 200 veterans locked up at Bexar County jail in September, new data shows
Read full article: More than 200 veterans locked up at Bexar County jail in September, new data showsData shows that at least 218 veterans were detained at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center at some point, between Sept. 1 and Sept. 30.
Family of 17-year-old girl fatally shot grieves as BCSO calls on community for help
Read full article: Family of 17-year-old girl fatally shot grieves as BCSO calls on community for helpThe family of a 17-year-old girl who was shot and killed this past weekend is asking the community for help to solve the case.
Voters, officials reflect on East Side history ahead of vote that could impact neighborhood’s future
Read full article: Voters, officials reflect on East Side history ahead of vote that could impact neighborhood’s futureBexar County Judge Peter Sakai and Texas state Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins took center stage at a community information session about Proposition A on Wednesday evening.
Federal government could resume taking DACA applications for permits to live and work in U.S.
Read full article: Federal government could resume taking DACA applications for permits to live and work in U.S.Expected changes to a six-year-old lawsuit in Texas against DACA could mean the federal government will resume taking new applications for the program that offers people without legal immigration status two-year, renewable permits to live and work in the U.S. legally.
Texas launches task force to target repeat criminal offenders in Houston area
Read full article: Texas launches task force to target repeat criminal offenders in Houston areaGov. Greg Abbott said state troopers and local law enforcement will start an effort in Harris County that he hopes to duplicate in other parts of Texas.
Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino to reopen Friday after shooting that killed 2, injured 5
Read full article: Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino to reopen Friday after shooting that killed 2, injured 5Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino will reopen to guests on Friday, nearly a week after a man opened fire at the casino, killing two and injuring five others.
Owners of popular Kerrville restaurant ravaged by July 4 flooding announce permanent closure
Read full article: Owners of popular Kerrville restaurant ravaged by July 4 flooding announce permanent closure1011 Bistro co-owner Tomas Valdes said his Kerrville restaurant, which has been open since 2012, is set to close permanently.