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Massive SEC Matchup Named College Football’s Must-See Game In 2024
The Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners officially joined the SEC on July 1. Texas ended things in the Big 12 on a high note by claiming the title over the Oklahoma State Cowboys. However, this year, the Longhorns will face an SEC powerhouse as a new conference member. A critical SEC ...
Dog dead after swimming in Lake Travis algae bloom
Pet Owners Warned to Keep Animals Away from Lake Travis as Toxic Algae May be Present. The Lower Colorado River Authority [https://www.lcra.org/] has issued a warning to pet owners, urging them to steer clear of Lake Travis near Point Venture due to a possible algae bloom that claimed the life of a dog on July 4th.
Connecting Round Rock: Advocates for Veterans – ROCK Ride on Center for Kids
ROCK – Ride on Center for Kids. ROCK Ride On Center for Kids offers ROCK On Veterans, a program for active-duty service members and veterans partnering with horses and veteran volunteers. The goal of this program is to improve the lives of servicemen and women who have suffered injury in the line of duty, helping them adjust physically and emotionally to their post-war lives. The cost for veterans and service members to participate in three 8-week sessions is 100% covered through fundraising efforts and grants.
Doctors closely watching as respiratory viruses surge after holiday gatherings
SAN ANTONIO – Many will be heading back to the office for work this week after a long holiday weekend of celebration and gatherings. But doctors are warning those who are not feeling well to be cautious. Days before the 4th of July holiday, doctors at University Health were...
Viral video: Texas mother arrested for locking kids in boiling car while she went shopping
In a troubling incident in San Antonio, Texas, a mother has been arrested for leaving her three young children locked in a car for nearly an hour while she went shopping. The woman, identified as Angela Garza–Amador, was taken into custody on June 28 and faces three counts of abandoning/endangering a child.
First-Ever Buc-ee’s Store in Texas Goes Up in Flames
A fire broke out Monday morning at the first-ever Buc-ee's store in Luling, Texas. The travel center store, which was built in 2003, was severely damaged by the fire Monday morning. The good news is the building was not occupied as a new store was built in the area, thus...
Former #3 Ranked Recruit Michael Cotter Transferring To Texas For Junior Season
Cotter is the latest big transfer to announce their commitment to Texas as the Longhorn men begin the SEC and Bob Bowman era. The former #3 ranked recruit coming out of high school Michael Cotter has announced he will transfer to Texas for the 2024-2025 season. Cotter spent two years with NC State.
Man shot by his girlfriend’s mother during fight at Northeast Side apartment, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A man was shot in the stomach by his girlfriend’s mother during an argument at a Northeast Side apartment complex, according to San Antonio police. The shooting happened around 2 p.m. Sunday in the 8800 block of Starcrest Drive. A woman, who police said is...
Longhorn Legend shines brightly across the pond, Lulu Sun in quarterfinals at Wimbledon
On Sunday, yet another former Texas Longhorn star made international headlines as tennis player Lulu Sun defeated Great Britain’s Emma Raducanu in the Round of 16 at Wimbledon. Sun, who is from New Zealand and was raised in Switzerland before attending the University of Texas, entered the tournament unseeded...
2025 4-star WR Kelshaun Johnson has changed his commitment date
As Texas continues to prepare for Hurricane Beryl this coming week, any previous plans are being changed, including the commitment date for one of the top wide receivers in the 2025 recruiting class, which was set for Monday afternoon. On Sunday, On3’s Chad Simmons spoke to 2025 four-star WR Kelshaun Johnson, who is predicted to land with Texas A&M after taking an official visit to College Station on June 6. Johnson stated that due to Hurricane preparations, he will now announce his commitment on Wednesday, July 10. “I have moved it back to Wednesday. We are still working on a time.” While the...
The Spurs are quietly winning free agency
The San Antonio Spurs are a rebuilding team. Every move they make is centered around maximizing Victor Wembanyama's prime years, which remain in the distant future. That's a difficult balancing act. As a franchise, you want to improve every season. The quicker Wembanyama can start getting postseason reps, the better. Yet, you still have to crawl before you walk and walk before you run. Since the free-agency period opened on June 30, the Spurs have quietly positioned themselves to make immediate improvements while adding flexibility toward the end of the decade. Chris Paul's addition will ensure Wembanyama has a Hall of Fame talent...
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