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San Antonio Zoo gets $25,000 donation to fund visits for Title 1 schools
SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Zoo celebrated a generous donation which will fund student visits for Title 1 schools. A $25,000 donation was made by the Employees Community Fund of Boeing's San Antonio chapter. The Zoo says this contribution will support efforts to make educational experiences accessible to students from all communities.
Cold front brings rain chances and heat relief to North Texas by week's end
NORTH TEXAS - Heat advisories have expired. It's still a warm evening, with heat indices in the warm 90s after midnight.The "tropical upper low" will continue its surge into south and central Texas this weekend into early next week. This will bring Gulf moisture into the state and provide more volatility in the pattern for next week, which is extraordinary news for late August and our heat.Looking towards late week and next weekend, the upper high-pressure ridge will break down and allow for a trough to dig through the four corners region and into the southern plains. At the surface, we...
Soccer loses its hold on winning streak
The I-35 rivalry game between UTSA and Texas State resulted in the Roadrunners first 1-0 loss of the season at Bobcat Soccer Complex on Thursday night. After maintaining ball control for the first 10 minutes, the ‘Runners (2-1) struggled to break through midfield to the Bobcats’ (1-1) attacking third. More than 60% of the first half was played within the midfield area by both teams, but UTSA worked overtime for the first time this season to defend their own goal area.
Texas fishing, hunting licenses expire at the end of August. But you can get your new 2024-25 license now.
TEXAS, USA — As August comes to an end, current-year Texas hunting and fishing licenses will expire, but you can purchase a new one for the 2024-25 season now. Licenses went on sale Aug. 15. Texans purchase more than 3.9 million hunting and fishing licenses annually, directly funding a...
Colorado group helps other transgender people escape hostile states, unsafe conditions
Transgender Texans, frequently the targets of antagonistic state legislation and policies, continually weigh the threats to their civil rights against the costs of relocating to safer, more survivable states.
Texas' strict abortion laws may be fueling tragic trend: 6 babies abandoned in Harris Co. since June
Investigators are calling it an epidemic: parents abandoning their babies.ABC13 has reported on six instances of child abandonment in Harris County since the beginning of June. In two cases, children died.READ RELATED: Multiple babies found abandoned last month in Houston: 'It's heartbreaking'Leah Kipley with the National Safe Haven Alliance said the landscape is troubling.States like Texas with near-total abortion bans are dealing with more parents abandoning their children for several reasons like desperation and a lack of information.Texas' safe haven law, or the Baby Moses law, allows a parent to leave a baby less than 60 days old safe and unharmed at a hospital, fire station, or EMS station.They must notify an employee that the child needs a safe haven.Though this type of law exists nationwide, Kipley said parents still need more support.The National Safe Haven Alliance has helped save more than 4,800 babies since 1999. Their hotline for immediate assistance is 1-888-510-BABY(2229).For updates on this story, follow Briana Conner on Facebook, X and Instagram.RELATED: Houston woman abandoned 40 years ago says bigger conversation needed after 2 babies found days apartRELATED: 18-year-old charged after newborn abandoned in dumpster near SW Houston apartment, HPD says
Watch: Texas Buc-ee’s Employee Chops Brisket at Warp Speed
A guy working at Buc-ee's in New Braunfels is incredibly dedicated. That, or he’s hopped up on something. Trust me, I’ve been to a lot of barbecue joints in my life and have never seen anyone chop brisket so fast. When I first came across the below video...
District 29-6A Season Preview
This district was incredible competitive a year ago with a three-way tiebreaker deciding its final two playoff spots. There are a couple of changes this season. New Braunfels heads back to 5A. In its place come in a proven winner in 5A in Canyon and a Buda Johnson team that’s been knocking on the door to the playoffs in a tough Austin-area district the past couple years.
3-year-old pre-K student ‘sad’ after New Braunfels ISD transportation issues
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – A three-year-old New Braunfels ISD student didn’t make it home on her normal bus route two days in a row. The school district is now investigating the second incident, as she was left sitting on a bus after all the other students got off.
Driver hospitalized after losing control and rolling over on interstate
SAN ANTONIO - A major accident caused I-10 to be shut down for a brief period early Sunday morning. The accident happened around 1:25 a.m. near I-10 and S Laredo St. According to the San Antonio Police Department, the driver lost control of their vehicle, hit a wall, and rolled over.
2 injured in drive-by shooting after custody dispute, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – An argument over the custody of a family member ended with two people being wounded during a drive-by shooting, according to San Antonio police. The shooting happened around 8 p.m. on Saturday in the 3500 block of South Zarzamora Street. Police said there was an argument...
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