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The City of San Antonio surrenders ownership of the Cenotaph to the State of Texas
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio has handed the Cenotaph over to the State of Texas just as it is about to undergo costly repairs. City Council voted Thursday to transfer ownership of the downtown monument to the Texas General Land Office, one of the partners in the ongoing $550 million Alamo redevelopment plan.
Cashier stabbed multiple times in Kroger robbery in Fort Worth, officials say
FORT WORTH, Texas — A cashier was in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple times in a robbery at a Fort Worth Kroger grocery store on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. The incident happened shortly after noon at a Kroger store located at 9114 Camp Bowie West Boulevard, near...
Flight from DFW to Tokyo canceled after pilot got drunk and 'disorderly' on time off, airline says
DALLAS — A flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Japan was canceled after the pilot got drunk and "disorderly" in the days before the flight, Japan Airlines officials said. The incident happened ahead of an April 24 flight from DFW to Tokyo, according to a statement from...
Greenleaf Lane residents still looking for solution as their bridge continues to sink
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas — The Greenleaf Lane dispute between residents and county leaders has only gotten deeper, with the collapsing bridge in question becoming a greater risk for families each time it rains. Resident Lori Cook, who had to walk her children through the water Sunday night, said of...
Some protesters arrested at UT Austin released from jail around 24 hours later
AUSTIN, Texas — Editor's note: A previous version of this story stated at least 100 people were arrested Monday. This article has been updated to reflect the most recent information. Nearly 80 demonstrators were arrested during pro-Palestinian, anti-war protests on the University of Texas at Austin campus Monday. “They...
'Watch it sucker!' Tina Knowles fires back at Charles Barkley after his rant about Galveston
GALVESTON, Texas — Over the weekend, Charles Barkley threw shade at Galveston. A day later, Beyonce’s mom, Tina Knowles, threw it right back. If you’re coming in cold, let's get you up to speed. Over the weekend, Barkley, a former NBA player and current TNT analyst, slammed both the New Orleans Pelicans and Galveston in a single rant. You see, it's become a tradition on the NBA on TNT that when a team is about to get eliminated (The Pelicans are now down 0-3 to Oklahoma City), the analysts say that team is about to go to Cancun ... meaning, they’re about to be on vacation. Get it?
'God is good!' Man badly hurt while rescuing woman and toddler after their car plunged into 25-foot hole on washed-out road
WALKER COUNTY, Texas — A family is sharing their story of survival after their car plunged into rushing water when a road north of Houston collapsed under the weight of heavy rainfall. The rain left a 25-foot hole on FM 2989 in Walker County, catching the couple off-guard as...
Two dead after helicopter crashes in Spring Branch neighborhood, officials say
SAN ANTONIO — A helicopter crashed in a residential neighborhood in Spring Branch Monday afternoon, officials say. Officials say a Hummingbird 260 helicopter crashed in the 600 block of Lantana Ridge around 3 p.m. According to the Comal County Sheriff's Office, the plane was occupied by a pilot and...
Here to Help: KCEN 6 News Inaugural Book Drive begins in May
WACO, Texas — Reading is essential to a child’s development, social skills and academic achievement, but many families in our community lack access to quality books to read during the summer. This year, Literacy Connexus and Transformation Waco are partnering with KCEN 6 News for a community book...
Woman hit by 18-wheeler, killed while trying to warn folks to slow down because of accident
COMFORT, Texas — A woman was struck by an 18-wheeler truck and killed while trying to warn other drivers to slow down due to crash up ahead, officials say. The fatal crash happened on I-10 Eastbound in Comfort near the 523/524 mile marker early Monday morning. The Texas Highway...
Scorpion season is here: As we head through spring, beware the sting!
SAN ANTONIO — Typically, scorpion season is from July to August, but some homeowners are already seeing the critters creep into their homes. KENS 5 spoke with Scorpion Pest Elimination LLC to see what you can do to protect your home. Sam Braswell is the owner and operator of...
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