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Texas inmates in uncooled prisons plead for relief in another hot summer
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — As the summer heats up, some of the Texas’ nearly 90,000 inmates living in uncooled prisons are begging for relief. Reports of dehydration, heat rash, and desperate attempts to cool down with toilet water accentuate years-long demands to air-condition the state’s prison system. “I will never forget the inmate who was drinking […]
You can choose winner of San Antonio River Authority photo contest. Here's how.
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio River Authority is asking for the public's help choosing a winner for a local photography competition. Nearly 600 submissions were sent in for the River Clicks Photo Contest in the people's choice category. For the contest residents were tasked with capturing the beauty...
Navy veteran found dead in San Antonio will be laid to rest in hometown
SAN ANTONIO — A navy veteran who died in San Antonio will be laid to rest Friday afternoon. Funeral services for 26-year-old Jarvis McIntire will be held in his hometown of St. Louis at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Last month, McIntire traveled here from St. Louis to celebrate...
San Antonio grapples with doctor shortage, local health impacted
SAN ANTONIO - Have you noticed when you're trying to make an appointment to see your doctor, you sometimes have to wait months?. That's because of a nationwide physician shortage. But how is this going to affect you and your family. Dr. Stephen Ramirez, a local family practitioner who has...
Beach visitors greeted with red flags and jellyfish stings
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The beach was one popular place to be this Fourth of July. The holiday and nice weather drawing thousands out to both Padre and Mustang Islands. The rip current risk is strong and only expected to get worse as we head into the weekend, but there's an unknown danger when you lose sight of a child around any body of water.
Celebrate National French Fry Day with these deals
SAN ANTONIO – If you love French fries, you’re in for a treat because National French Fry Day is coming up next “Fry-day.”. Several fast-food restaurants are celebrating National French Fry Day on July 12 by offering deals. Here is a list of restaurants with offers:. Bar...
Oak Park-Northwood neighborhood hosts Independence Day parade
SAN ANTONIO - The Northside's Oak Park-Northwood neighborhood celebrated its biggest party of the year – the 28th Annual Independence Day Parade!. This tradition, known as San Antonio's largest neighborhood parade, brought together residents and local businesses for a patriotic morning filled with fun. The event was held on...
5 things to do this weekend: Celebrate Summerween with some early spooktacular events
SAN ANTONIO — After spending all day outdoors in the heat for your Fourth of July celebrations, you may find yourself already longing for the much cooler days of fall and all the festivities that come along with it. This weekend’s lineup of events include a couple of “spooktacular”...
Three Hospitalized Following Early Morning Shooting in San Antonio, Four Detained
Early Thursday morning, a shooting in San Antonio's southeast side resulted in three people being hospitalized. According to the San Antonio Police Department, officers responded to the shooting at approximately 2:30 a.m. near Piedmont Avenue and Vanderbilt Street, as reported by KENS 5. San Antonio authorities have detained four individuals...
Richmond American to open sales on new Georgetown, Texas, community on July 5th
GEORGETOWN, Texas — Richmond American Homes of Texas, Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., announced the opening of its highly anticipated Seasons at Highland Village community for sales on July 5. The new community, located at 204 Alistair Drive in historic Georgetown, offers eight floor plans from Richmond...
Round Rock Aims for Major League Status with Sports Center Expansion, Maintains Operation Amid Enhancements
The city of Round Rock is making moves to become a bigger player in the lucrative sports tourism industry, starting with the expansion of the Round Rock Sports Center. The project, which kicked off construction this week, aims to enlarge the existing facility by adding two additional courts, creating a commodious space that will allow for a diversified array of events. With a competitive completion target set for early 2026, the development plans to usher in a facility capable of hosting larger tournaments and other sporting functions.
Natalia ISD to limit phone use, approves $16.3 million budget
Five members of the Board of Trustees for Natalia Independent School District met and approved measures to prevent phone use during class and to approve the 2024 budget and bond sales plan on the evening of June 24. The majority of the discussion concerned the new phone restrictions that will...
Texas Lottery Commission Allows Rigged Win
When a small group of Texas lottery retailers heard about a customer's ambitious plan to secure a guaranteed lottery win, they were in for an unprecedented ride. This daring move, which played out last spring, saw one individual ready to spend millions to buy nearly every possible numeric combination for the Lotto Texas draw. The result? An extraordinary jackpot of $95 million was on the line. To learn more about this incredible story, check out the original article on the Houston Chronicle.
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