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Methodist Unveils $181 Million Investment
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) is investing $181.1 million to advance health equity, strengthen communities and impact systemic change across its 74-county service area. That amount includes direct services, community investments, the development of community partnerships and advocacy initiatives that create a more level playing field for individuals to thrive.
Governor Abbott Deploys Additional State Firefighting Resources As Wildfire Threat Increases
August 20, 2024 – Governor Greg Abbott announced that he has deployed additional state firefighting resources as wildfire threats continue to increase across Texas. “As the state continues to endure triple-digit temperatures and dry vegetation, Texas is deploying additional firefighting resources to assist communities that have increased wildfire activity,” said Governor Abbott. “Texans are strongly urged to take all necessary precautions and heed the guidance of state and local officials to keep their families and their loved ones safe from wildfires. I thank the Texas Division of Emergency Management and local emergency management personnel for their work as they prepare for potential wildfires across the state.”
Illegal immigration in Texas has dropped almost 90% since December, official says
The number of illegal crossings into the United States through the Texas-Mexico border is down 87%, according to a local official. Mike Banks, Special Advisor on Border Matters under Gov. Greg Abbott said that, as the number of encounters has slowed down, the federal government has opted to temporarily move agents out of Texas to other ports of entry in Arizona, California and New Mexico.
Massive Dust Devil Spotted in Texas
With the recent box office success of the movie Twisters, tornados are a hot topic right now. But why are they getting all the love? Dust Devils are cool too! And the one in the video at the bottom of this article is no tiny swirl of dirt, this thing is massive. Scroll down to check it out, you have to see this thing in motion to truly experience how awe-inspiring it is.
Third Bexar County Mosquito Tests Positive For West Nile Virus
Health officials are reporting that a third Bexar County mosquito has tested positive for the West Nile virus. The mosquito was reportedly found near Highway 90 and Cagnon Road in southwestern San Antonio. Public Works crews are fogging and treating several parts of the county where West Nile has been discovered. The Bexar County Office of Emergency Management has visited more than 800 homes to distribute information about preventing the spread of the virus to residents and their families.
Texas Tech Basketball Après Kingston Flemings: Top 2025 Recruit
Texas Tech basketball is vying for a top recruit, Kingston Flemings, a five-star point guard from San Antonio, Texas. Flemings has narrowed his choices to five schools, including Texas Tech, Arkansas, Texas, Houston, and Gonzaga. This recruitment is critical for the Red Raiders as it reflects their ability to attract elite high school prospects amid competition, particularly regarding their Name, Image, and Likeness (N.I.L.) program. Flemings is currently ranked as the No. 4 point guard and No. 21 overall player nationally, which could lead him to be the highest-ranked commit in Texas Tech history. His commitment would mark a significant coup for head coach Grant McCasland and the program's future.
Elderly woman hospitalized after being rescued from Northeast Side house fire
SAN ANTONIO - Firefighters rescued an elderly woman from a burning home early Thursday morning on the Northeast Side. The fire started just before 8 a.m. at a home off Prince Valiant Drive near Walzem Road. Upon arrival, crews were met with heavy fire and smoke coming from the home....
Victim dies after being hit by vehicle in early June, police looking for suspect they think is responsible
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Crime Stoppers need help finding a man wanted for failing to stop and render aid resulting in death earlier this summer. Authorities say 51-year-old Antonio Gonzalez Almedia was leaving La Rancherita Night Club on June 2 around 1:49 a.m. At the same time, someone was walking on foot on the 400 block of Historic Old Highway 90.
The Black Crowes to bring their “Happiness Bastards” tour to San Antonio in November
SAN ANTONIO (KSAT News) — They were supposed to be touring with Aerosmith during the band’s farewell tour, but vocal issues for lead singer Steven Tyler forced the cancellation of their final trek across the country. That left the planned opening act, The Black Crowes, with a lot...
Everything we saw as Soul Asylum tore it up in San Antonio on Wednesday
Alt-rockers Soul Asylum delivered an energetic 20-song set at San Antonio's Paper Tiger on Wednesday, drawing a crowd eager to hear the band's runaway train mix of guitar power and pop hooks. Here's a look at how it all went down, including an opening set by SA rockers The Cinderleaf.
What The Cluck? San Antonio Restaurant Owner Gets Busted for Drug Trafficking……Again
If you're a fan of the show Breaking Bad, then this story may sound eerily familiar... Picture this: The owner of a popular chicken joint is caught arranging drug deliveries with an undercover FBI agent. And it doesn't help that the hapless restaurateur already has a history of run-ins with the feds.
NADBank: Annual summit will foster analysis, discussion and synergies
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The North American Development Bank is to hold its annual flagship event, NADBANK SUMMIT 2024, in San Antonio on Aug. 29th and 30th. This year’s theme is “Innovation for Sustainability in the U.S-Mexico Border Region.”. It is to be held at the Westin...
AUDIO: Caroline Hale – “Something To Believe In”
Caroline Hale, a native of San Antonio, is making waves with her unique sound influenced by rock and pop. As a multi-instrumentalist, she has honed her craft from a young age and at fourteen, began learning from Martin Strayer, a mentor with experience working with multi-platinum artists. Caroline’s upcoming EP release is highly anticipated as she continues to showcase her talent and creativity. In a recent live performance, she unveiled a graceful rendition of “Something To Believe In,” captivating audiences with her musical prowess.
Woman in critical condition after being hit by car on south side
SAN ANTONIO — A woman is in critical condition after being hit by a car on the south side. The woman was crossing the road at the intersection of Roosevelt and Mission Road at about 2:16 a.m. Thursday morning. Witnesses say the suspect did have the green light but...
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