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San Antonio Botanical Garden will offer free admission this Saturday
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Botanical Garden will offer free admission to all visitors on Saturday, July 27. In addition to the offer, the Garden is hosting “Dog Daze” during July and August, where visitors can bring their dogs to enjoy time in nature for free from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
US Army worker who stole nearly $109 million to buy mansions and luxury cars is sentenced
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families and using it to fund an extravagant lifestyle that included multiple mansions, a fleet of luxury cars and designer accessories was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison.
'We decided it was time' | Local Cajun cuisine staple to close its doors after nearly 40 years in business
SAN ANTONIO — A staple restaurant in San Antonio that had been around for decades announced it will close its doors at the end of August. Acadiana Cafe, which has been serving Cajun and Southern style cooking since 1986, said in a press release it will operate through Thursday, August 29.
Jasper teacher shot and killed in San Antonio patio bar while attending coaching convention
JASPER, Texas — A Jasper ISD English teacher and volleyball coach was tragically killed in a shooting at a patio bar in downtown San Antonio early Tuesday Morning. 28-year-old Ayden Burt was at Smoke Skybar after attending a coaches convention when gunfire erupted from a vehicle outside the bar.
HIV impacts young San Antonians especially hard, but advocates are working to beat the stigma
SAN ANTONIO — Despite medical advancements in prevention and care, AIDS continues to have a stigma attached to it—a stigma that local advocates say is the primary source that's kept HIV spreading throughout the globe. "Stigma can freeze a person," said Michele Durham, executive director for the organization...
Cordova: Having Olive Garden in Mission is going to have a huge impact
MISSION, Texas – Leaders in Mission are excited about the opening of the city’s first Olive Garden. The restaurant is located on the northeast corner of Bryan Road and Interstate 2, on the old K-Mart site, which also houses Murdock’s Ranch and Home Supply and a Burlington store. The restaurant’s official address is 1405 E Expressway 83.
No. 1 women's recruit Aaliyah Chavez includes Texas among top schools list
The nation's No. 1 women's basketball recruit, Aaliyah Chavez, has narrowed her list of schools to six. Among the Lubbock Monterey phenom's finalists are: Texas, LSU, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas Tech, and UCLA. Chavez is considered the top overall recruit in the class of 2025 by all services, 247Sports included.
Ex-Waco teacher recommitted to state mental hospital after she was found not guilty by reason of insanity in son’s shooting death
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A former teacher found not guilty by reason of insanity in the November 2020 shooting death of her son was recommitted to a state mental hospital Tuesday for further treatment. Judge Susan Kelly of Waco’s 54th State District Court ordered Sarah Elizabeth Hunt, 43, to remain...
Heavy rain has rivers flowing again, check on lake and aquifer levels, more rain ahead too
SAN ANTONIO - It has been an absolutely amazing and very rare late July pattern in our region. We talked about this pattern coming last week and it is really starting to deliver on welcome rainfall and a big cool down. Best part about it too, we still have a ways to go before we're done with rain chances and cooler-than-normal temperatures.
I-35 major crash involves 18-wheeler, multiple vehicles
AUSTIN, Texas - Two people were hurt after a major crash on I-35 in South Austin involving an 18-wheeler and multiple vehicles. The crash caused significant delays and drivers were asked to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. The crash happened at around noon in the 8700 block of...
Shots fired on campus: UTPD asking public for help identifying suspect
AUSTIN, Texas - The University of Texas at Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a suspect who reportedly fired shots on UT campus. On July 13, UTPD responded to reports of possible gunshots near Moody Center at 2001 Robert Dedman Drive. UTPD officers, alongside Austin Police...
Member of Texas A&M Rodeo team rushed to the ICU
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A Texas A&M Rodeo star has been in the hospital for four days after she and her horse took a big fall last Friday. Within a second, Madison Outhier’s life flashed before her eyes. “It was just like within an instant longer,” Outhier said. “I...
Big price cut ordered for inmate phone and video calls across Texas
Fees Texas inmates pay to make calls will be slashed under new Federal regulations approved this month. High rates that had averaged 23 cents a minute for Texas jail inmates have long been a target of prisoners, their families, and advocates. The FCC voted last Thursday to approve regulations, to take effect next year, that...
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