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Texas takes down border razor wire
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The Texas military has taken down razor wire – meant to discourage illegal immigration from Mexico – along a stretch of the Rio Grande from Downtown El Paso to Old Fort Bliss. Border Report cameras on both sides captured the striking sight of several large piles of worn barbwire […]
DUI crash in San Antonio; pickup truck overturned
AT around 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 4, in San Antonio, a Toyota pickup truck was struck by a sedan, whose operator was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, Assistant Chief of Police Simon Manacop said on Sunday. The acting Department of Public Safety public information officer, said...
SAPD investigate 2 robberies at weed dispensary, store on Saturday night
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating two Saturday night robberies, including one that happened at a Northeast Side weed dispensary. A preliminary report states the dispensary, called Grabuds in the 14000 block of Nacogdoches Road, was robbed by four people at around 7:45 p.m. The manager told...
Suspect arrested after police say he robbed a convenience store
SAN ANTONIO — Police arrested a man they believe robbed a convenience store on the southeast side of town late Saturday night. San Antonio Police responded to the 1900 block of Dollarhide Avenue around 11:15 p.m. for reports of an aggravated robbery. When officers arrived at the convenience store,...
Teenager missing after argument with guardian
SAN ANTONIO - A 15-year-old girl, Kaniesa Perez, has been reported missing after an argument with her guardian. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating Kaniesa Perez, who was last seen on July 6, 2024, near the 15000 block of Cardamom Cove in Von Ormy, Texas.
Science & Medicine: Exercise affects men and women differently
Exercise impacts men and women differently. That’s one of the conclusions of a study published in early May in “Nature” that used data gathered at UT Health San Antonio. It’s part of a nationwide, multi-site study on exercise and the human body. Blake Rasmussen heads the San Antonio site of the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium, known as MoTrPAC.
San Antonio police search for armed robbers after dispensary theft
San Antonio police are investigating after two different businesses were robbed by people with weapons in the evening on Saturday, July 6. The first robbery happened on the city's Far Northeast Side at around 7:43 p.m. at Grabuds, a vape shop and cannabis dispensary located at 14044 Nacogdoches Road, Suite 103, San Antonio, Texas, 78247. Police said that four people entered the store wearing dark clothing with face coverings, two of which had handguns. Preliminary information states the four individuals "worked together to steal various merchandise" before fleeing on foot. Police said they searched the area, but were not able to find the group of people. No information on the suspected robbers is known at this time. Police are continuing to investigate.
19% Boost in Fresh Produce Sales: San Antonio’s Double Up Food Bucks – Check it Out!
Positive Impact on Food Security and Local Producers. According to San Antonio Report, San Antonio’s Chicho Boys Fruit Market has become the first store in the city to join the Double Up Food Bucks program which is a USDA-funded initiative doubling Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for fruits and vegetables. The Double Up Food Bucks program which requires no enrollment or special requests automatically applies a 50% discount at the register when customers use their SNAP cards. Venessa Garcia has a lot to gain from this. Her latest shopping trip would have normally cost more than $70 yet she only spent slightly more than $22. She puts her $100 monthly savings toward bills and other needs such as gas. Jamie Gonzalez-Stevens the president of the Food Policy Council of San Antonio and the coordinator of community involvement for Chicho Boys has emphasized the importance of the Double Up Food Bucks program.
New Austin Super Tower Will Be The Tallest Building in Texas by 20 Feet
"Everything is bigger in Texas." Yeah, we're all familiar with that ol' Chesnut. Maybe a new saying should be "Everything gets bigger and bigger in Texas." Soon Austin, TX, will be home to the tallest building in the state. Currently, the tallest building in Austin is The Independent and the...
Samara Joy at The Carver
Samara Joy describes herself as a rookie despite her numerous awards, including three Grammys and the prestigious Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, not to mention her acclaimed recordings as a leader, all huge hits. "I'm still very much a student," she maintains, humbly. The musicians in Joy's band are...
Beryl causes delays and cancellations for San Antonio travelers, leaving some stranded
SAN ANTONIO — Beryl has stranded some San Antonio residents on summer vacation and as it makes landfall along the Texas Coast, many others will also be affected. Local travel agent Crystal Reyes, says it's important for travelers to be patient and understanding anytime delays occur. “You have to...
Spurs land perfect puzzle piece in monster three-team trade: instant reaction
You can't say that the San Antonio Spurs are the youngest team in the league anymore. The Silver and Black agreed to be the third team in a massive trade to facilitate DeMar DeRozan's path to the Sacramento Kings. DeRozan leaves the Chicago Bulls after three seasons, where the partnership with Zach LaVine did not work out the way the organization intended.
Nation's top canines coming to San Antonio for dog show competition
SAN ANTONIO — One of the nation's most popular dog shows is coming to the Alamo City next weekend. The River City Cluster of Dog Shows is hosting multiple canine competitions at the Exposition Hall at the Freeman Coliseum from July 12 through the 14. The show is presented...
‘Prayer, patience, and a checklist’: Salvation Army San Antonio prepares to feed thousands impacted by Beryl
SAN ANTONIO – While some people are leaving the coast, others from the Salvation Army are heading there to help families who stayed and first responders. Three trucks from San Antonio and New Braunfels are being loaded up for the journey. “How do you prepare for something like this?”...
Sewer overflow dumps 100,000 gallons into Salitrillo Creek
SAN ANTONIO - A sewer overflow led to over 100,000 gallons of wastewater being dumped into Converse-area Salitrillo Creek. The San Antonio River Authority, in collaboration with local authorities, responded to a significant sewer overflow incident at the Salitrillo Wastewater Treatment Plant. The incident, caused by an equipment failure, occurred...
Motorcyclist killed during crash on Northwest Side
SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — A motorcyclist is dead after a crash on Highway 211 Saturday morning. Police were called to the scene near the Government Canyon State Natural Area around 7:45 a.m. Investigators say the person riding the motorcycle lost control while taking a curve at high speed. The person was thrown from the bike and killed at the scene.
Judson ISD Employs 'Disaster Pennies' for Teacher Pay Increase, Boosting Salaries in San Antonio District
In a move to bolster teacher pay, the Judson Independent School District (JISD) board has unearthed a previously little-known tactic to modify its tax rate, successfully increasing its general fund by $12 million. The board's unanimous decision, made possible by the inclusion of "disaster pennies" under state law, has paved the way for a 1% salary increase for teachers, librarians, counselors, and nurses. "We're in a tough environment, but this will actually help sustain us for a year," trustee José Macias told the board during a workshop, as reported by the San Antonio Express-News.
St. Louis Veteran Jarvis McIntire Laid to Rest Amid Ongoing Mystery of His Death in San Antonio
The city of St. Louis holds bittersweet farewells for a Navy veteran, 26-year-old Jarvis McIntire, whose unanswered passing casts a shadow over his memory. According to KENS 5, McIntire was laid to rest this afternoon at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, following a mysterious death in San Antonio that left both family and authorities searching for answers.
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