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VIDEO: Texas Firefighters Rescue Cat and Dog in Smoke-Filled House
Earlier this month, firefighters rescued a cat and dog from a house fire in Georgetown, Texas, and it was all caught on camera. The homeowner had notified the crew of the pets inside. First, they heard the meowing from the cat, and were able to bring it out to safety and then they found the dog, which had been hiding. Both of them are okay.
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...
Parent company of Olive Garden, Cheddar’s acquires Chuy’s
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - In a news release shared this month, Darden Restaurants announced it has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Chuy’s. The all-cash transaction is valued at $605 million. Chuy’s will now join the company that owns several high-profile restaurants including Olive Garden,...
Teenager dead in China Spring ATV accident
CHINA SPRING, Texas (FOX 44) – A 14-year-old is dead after an ATV accident in China Spring. Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers responded to a crash on Whispering Oaks Drive in China Spring at approximately 6:30 p.m. Friday. The preliminary investigation determined that the driver of a Polaris ATV became distracted, lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway and crashed.
17 Year Old Bryan Man Jailed On Charges In Three Cases That Includes Armed Robbery
The third time that an 17 year old Bryan man is arrested this year, is on charges in three cases. The Bryan police arrest report says Tramane Lyles admitted to being one of two men, but not the gunman, in the July fourth armed robbery of a car that is owned by a pizza delivery driver.
Georgetown Police opens registration for National Night Out event.
The Georgetown, Texas Police Department has announced that registration for National Night Out is now open. The event will take place on October 4, 2022. Community members interested in participating can sign up by visiting the official Georgetown Police Department website at pd.georgetown.org/2024-national-night-out/. Source: Georgetown, Texas Police Department | Georgetown...
Good News: Firefighters Rescuing Pets, and an “Endangered” Rebound
Here are a few more Good News stories making the rounds . . . 1. Earlier this month, firefighters rescued a cat and dog from a house fire in Georgetown, Texas, and it was all caught on camera. The homeowner had notified the crew of the pets inside. First, they...
Man killed at Waco drag boat race event identified
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – UPDATE: Waco Police spokesman Bryton Johnson has confirmed one person was killed in a boat crash during Sunday’s “Duel on the Brazos” drag boat racing event in Waco. The police statement said a boat driven by a single driver “caught air”...
Taylor Morrison Goes Extreme (Makeover)
ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” is rebooting and recruiting Taylor Morrison as the exclusive home builder for the series. Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin of The Home Edit will host the show. "In all the wonderful seasons of the ‘Extreme Makeover’ franchise the show has never had...
San Antonio Botanical Gardens offers free admission this weekend, pets included
SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Botanical Gardens is offering a free admission day this weekend and invites you to bring your four-legged friends at no cost. On Saturday, July 27 admission is free for all visitors and their furry friends can get in free from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. as part of "Dog Daze," now through August 31.
Former Sinton Pirate Jaquae Stewart transfers to Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Former Sinton baseball player Jaquae Stewart announced on social media Monday that he is transferring to the University of Texas from Northwest Florida State Junior College, which went all the way to the JUCO championship game. Stewart lead all of JUCO with a .538 on base...
Acadiana Cafe announces it will close at the end of August
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.
Austin Italian Restaurant Intero Opens New Gelato Truck Soon
Nadia Chaudhury is the editor of Eater Austin covering food and pop culture, as well as a photographer, writer, and frequent panel moderator and podcast guest. Austin Italian restaurant Intero is opening a gelato truck this summer. Piccola Gelateria will be parked outside of Intero’s other Italian restaurant, Poeta at the Frances Modern Inn, in Central East Austin at 1123 East 11th Street, starting on Wednesday, July 24.
San Antonio church leaders train to serve as mental health counselors
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. After months of classes on counseling, Veron Blue got her chance to put what she has learned all year, to work. Across from her, was fellow trainee...
UT San Antonio to Offer Video Game Design Degree
(TNS) — University of Texas at San Antonio students will soon be able to earn a bachelor's degree in creating video games. The school's game design program is slated to launch in the fall semester as a concentration under UTSA's multidisciplinary studies bachelor's degree — as the video game industry is booming, with many universities developing similar degrees in recent years.
One-time KSAT anchor Japhanie Grey returning as co-host of Good Morning San Antonio | San Antonio
Former KSAT-12 Reporter Japhanie Grey will return to the TV station Aug. 5 as co-host of Good Morning San Antonio, officers with the ABC affiliate stated Monday. The present airs each weekday between 5 a.m. and seven a.m. Grey labored at KSAT for 4 years as a reporter and fill-in...
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