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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.
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.
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.
Caleb Harris' celebration of life service to be livestreamed
KIII-TV will livestream Caleb Harris' celebration of life service from New Braunfels Tuesday morning. The service will take place at 10 a.m. at the Oakwood Church for the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi student who went missing in March. Corpus Christi officials confirmed last week that human remains found in June were his.
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...
Hidalgo County to host employment fair Tuesday
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Hidalgo County Precinct 3 and the Hidalgo County Community Service Agency are hosting an Employment and Resource Fair on Tuesday, July 30. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m at the Alton Recreation Center, located at 349 Dawes Ave. The fair aims to provide valuable opportunities and […]
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 is expected to continue to cause delays and drivers are asked to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. The crash happened at around noon in...
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...
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...
Philip Morris delays U.S. heated tobacco device pilot to fourth quarter
(Reuters) - Philip Morris International pushed the test-launch of its heated tobacco device, IQOS, in the U.S. to the fourth quarter on Tuesday and lowered its annual forecast for the heated tobacco business.
First Look: Victory Grill Rebrands as Victory East
The historic Victory Grill on 1104 E. 11th St., which has hosted legends such as James Brown, B.B. King, and Billie Holiday, recently reopened as “Victory East.” The new restaurant is owned by Austin restaurateur Glenn Williams and operations partner Steven Anthony Gomes. Gomes, who also opened the...
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.
Quinta Mazatlán’s ‘Thursday Night Live’ bringing dinosaurs to McAllen
McAllen’s Quinta Mazatlán is prepared to take visitors back in time with this week’s Thursday Night Live. This week’s theme is Jurassic RGV, which will offer visitors an opportunity to interact with dinosaurs. “We are excited to bring this extraordinary show to our community! It’s a...
McAllen commissioners expected to discuss limiting number of pets allowed in a home
McAllen city commissioners are expected to discuss a proposed ordinance that would limit the number of pets residents can have in their home. Recent cases of animal hoarding have prompted this discussion. The proposed ordinance limits the number of animals a resident can own to four. RELATED COVERAGE: McAllen man...
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