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'Something needs to be done' | Lampasas community concerned about abandoned horses
LAMPASAS, Texas — Some Lampasas residents are floored at what they witnessed driving on Private Road 3221 in Lampasas County. Tosha Mcintyre was driving to work Monday, July 22 when she noticed a man tending to a few horses. "A couple of other horses had walked up to the...
Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: More arrests, charges expected
ROUND ROCK, Texas - The Williamson County District Attorney says more arrests and more charges could be coming for those involved in the shooting at a Round Rock Juneteenth celebration in June. Ricky Thompson III, 17, was arrested for his alleged role in the shooting on June 15 at Old...
Bryan’s Duran finishes strong for a Top 10 finish at Junior Olympic Championships
Most of Tuesday’s events at the USATF Junior Olympic Championships at Texas A&M’s E.B. Cushing Stadium were conducted with caution as the unpredictable weather had a stranglehold on the schedule. Bryan High School's Diego Duran was one of the lucky few as the 3,000-meter dash in the boys...
FBI agents present at Delia's tamale restaurant locations in San Antonio, Rio Grande Valley
SAN ANTONIO — FBI agents were seen entering Delia's tamale restaurant locations in San Antonio and the Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday. The agents were "performing court-authorized law enforcement activity," an FBI spokesperson told KENS 5. No additional information was provided by the FBI about the nature of their...
2024's best meteor shower has started. Find a dark spot in San Antonio and face north.
Part of what makes seeing a shooting star an out-of-the-ordinary experience is its simplicity. You don’t need fancy telescope equipment — just a lot of patience and maybe a blanket to lie on. You can see some shooting stars this summer created by the comet Swift-Tuttle. The Earth...
LCRA opens floodgates upstream from Lake Travis
The Lower Colorado River Authority opened floodgates at Wirtz Dam and Starcke Dam, allowing water to travel downstream to local lakes. “Two floodgates are open at Wirtz Dam and three floodgates are fully open at Starcke Dam,” LCRA said in its flood operations report. “The runoff is flowing from Lake LBJ into Lake Marble Falls through Wirtz Dam, and from Lake Marble Falls into Lake Travis through Starcke Dam.”
Kendra Scott, Junk Gypsy team up for unveiling and grand opening event
, , , At the new Wimberley location of Junk Gypsy, Kendra Scott, CEO of her Austin-based billion dollar jewelry brand, inaugurated a yellow-rosethemed boot last Friday in front of a large crowd of fans and well-wishers. After comments by Carl Rabenault and Nancy Elliot of WimberleyArts.org, the boot was unveiled. The entrepreneurial superstar and philanthropist told listeners that she had a special affection for yellow roses, which, she added, were used in the suffrage movement to signal support for the Nineteenth Amendment. She applauded artist, Leah Lu- cus who is the senior vice president of design at Kendra Scott, for...
San Antonio neighbor leads U.S. in housing and value of residing, says report
We do not know precisely how an Austin-based James Bond would stay, however we now have a glimpse right into a filmmaker’s private take. San Antonio-born Robert Rodriguez, identified for movies like Sin Metropolis, Spy Youngsters, and From Nightfall Until Daybreak — put collectively a modern and undeniably Texan residing area for himself referred to as “The Bond Home,” which is now available on the market for $8.9 million, in line with the group that listed it, Christie’s Worldwide Actual Property.
LCRA begins flood operations, Llano closing streets ahead of anticipated flooding
City leaders posted on Facebook that they'll shut down West Sandstone Street from Malone to Lauderdale Streets starting at 4 p.m. due to anticipated flood waters. Flag Creek, which runs to the Llano River, is in that area, so it appears that's the concern from the city.
Fans Outraged at Nike after Victor Wembyanama Announcement
NBA fans across social media are expressing their outrage after Nike unveiled a prototype shoe for San Antonio Spurs’ superstar Victor Wembanyama in Paris. The new design has sparked a wave of criticism, with many feeling that Nike missed the mark for a player of Wembanyama's caliber. The prototype ...
Spurs Lose Former NBA Sharpshooter to Suns
San Antonio Spurs vice president of basketball operations Brent Barry has left the front office to join Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer’s staff, per ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski. Spurs Lose Former NBA Sharpshooter Brent Barry to Suns. Barry is the first person to make the move from the...
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