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Status of local rivers, lakes, and the forecast ahead of Labor Day Weekend
With the unofficial last weekend of summer upon us, many may be wanting to make the most out of the three-day weekend with a trip to an area lake, river, or the beach. Here’s what you need to know before heading out:. KEY POINTS:. Not for everyone each day,...
Right-Wing Group Funded by Project 2025 Megadonors Targets North Texas Educators
Adam Guillette stands in front of an elementary school in Coppell wearing a gray suit and a wine-red tie. His hand is clenched around a microphone, his hair is slicked back and the tendons of his neck bulge as he approaches the camera and warns of a conspiracy that is bringing racism and antisemitism into the classrooms of North Texas: critical race theory.
Texas bus driver accused of torturing kids with no air conditioning in 100 degree heat
A Texas mother of two Black children is seeking legal action against a white bus driver who allegedly subjected her children to 103-degree heat. Coshenna Smith says 12-year-old son Bryce and 11-year-old daughter Cionni came home crying.
'He made a big impact' | Rideshare driver killed in shooting crossfire remembered as beloved softball umpire
SAN ANTONIO — The identity of a rideshare driver who was killed after being caught in the crossfire of a shooting on the north side when the passenger he picked up drew gunfire has been identified. Those who knew 61-year-old Bobby Renteria said he was a beloved softball umpire.
Homeowner demands action from city after SUV crashes into north-side home, marking third incident
SAN ANTONIO — For the third time in the last few years, an out of control vehicle crashed all the way through a garage and into a home just north of North Star Mall. It happened shortly before 8 a.m. Wednesday morning at the intersection of McCullough Avenue and Coronet Street.
Kodiak acquires San Antonio Masonry and Steel
SAN ANTONIO — Kodiak Building Partners, a building materials distribution company, acquired San Antonio Masonry and Steel, a provider of masonry, stone, stucco, and steel products in south Texas. This is Kodiak’s first construction supply business acquisition since the addition of Barnsco in Dallas, Texas, to its portfolio. The...
AN ANNOUNCEMENT. A GRAND ANNOUNCEMENT.
I know what you’re thinking. When did we do this? Didn’t we already do this?!. Thank you so much to everyone who nominated and voted in this year’s Frito & Katys. We wouldn’t be able to highlight the amazing people and places that make this city so dang great without y’all!
As Federal Dollars Vanish, Districts Weigh Which Edtech Tools to Drop
For Evangelina Mendoza, a chief information technology officer for San Antonio Independent School District in Texas, the impending end of federal pandemic relief money is forcing tough choices. Part of that is ruthlessly reevaluating the edtech purchases that San Antonio Independent — a large urban district that serves almost 45,000...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected for North Texas
NORTH TEXAS — We maintain a weather alert through Labor Day weekend for scattered showers and thunderstorms. Widespread severe weather is not expected; however, a few thunderstorms could be on the stronger side, with brief heavy rain, CG lightning, and gusty winds to ~40-50mph. Although it's not a complete washout, numerous showers and thunderstorms will be possible each afternoon. The cold front is going to stall somewhere in the North Texas/Southwest Oklahoma region, according to some major models. When this happens, it'll provide an additional focus point for showers and thunderstorms. At this moment, there's still some uncertainty as to where...
A Breakdown Of Texas’ Nine HBCUs
HBCUs, an acronym for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, are a transformative educational experience. Getting to be surrounded by peers who look like you within walls that foster black excellence is a priceless gift. HBCUs exist to give Black Americans access to the education and opportunities they were once excluded from. Historical figures from Kamala Harris and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to Oprah Winfrey and Langston Hughes have each attended HBCUs. This lends to them making a major impact in culture and society.
33rd Jacky Pierce Charity Classic golf tournament raises $500,000 for non-profits in Texas Panhandle, New Mexico
The United Family announced that multiple non-profit organizations across Texas and the High Plains received a combined $500,000 after the recent 33rd Annual Jacky Pierce Charity Classic golf tournament held in Lubbock.
Texas DPS Warning: Increased Patrol Looking for Top 3 Violations
My friend, DPS trooper, Sergeant Marc Couch is the Public Information Officer for the Texas Department of Public Safety here in Abilene and throughout West Texas. He just shared with me that there are three major violations they are on the look-out for this Labor Day weekend. DO NOT get...
Missing San Antonio man found safe, reunited with his family
UPDATE ON THURSDAY - The Bexar County Sheriff's Office confirms that Matthew Cross has been found safe and has been reunited with this family. ------------------------------------------------------- ADKINS, Texas - The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued an Endangered Missing Alert for a man in Bexar County. 54-year-old Matthew Cross has...
UTSA vs. Kennesaw State Preview
The UTSA Roadrunners’ home opener is against Kennesaw State on Saturday, Aug. 31. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. at the Alamodome. • UTSA will kick off its 14th season of play and fifth under head coach Jeff Traylor on Saturday afternoon against Kennesaw State at the Alamodome. •...
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