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Jury Finds Worker Partially Responsible in Pilgrims Pride Plant Fatality
A tragic accident at the Pilgrims Pride plant in Waco has led to the death of one man, with a jury determining that he was partially responsible for his own death. The incident, which also injured two other workers, occurred when they fell through the roof during ongoing renovations at the facility.
Fargo's Pit BBQ to close after being open for over 24 years
BRYAN, Texas — A Bryan-College Station food scene staple is closing its doors after over two decades of serving award-winning barbecue to customers. Fargo's Pit BBQ announced Friday afternoon that they would be closing down after over 24 years open. They're located in a building that used to be...
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.
Nation's top canines coming to San Antonio for dog show competition
SAN ANTONIO — One of the nation's most popular dog shows is coming to the Alamo City next weekend. The River City Cluster of Dog Shows is hosting multiple canine competitions at the Exposition Hall at the Freeman Coliseum from July 12 through the 14. The show is presented...
To put together the lowrider exhibit, Bullock curator started with the community
Seven lowrider cars are on display at the Bullock Museum in an exhibit called Carros y Cultura: Lowrider Legacies in Texas. Lowriders are usually classic cars modified with flashy paint jobs and hydraulic suspension that let drivers change their cars' ride height. The modifications aren't meant to make the cars faster; instead, these cars are meant to be driven low and slow.
My dream $90k car was lost by a dealership & I didn’t get a penny – I’m left paying off $60k as insurance won’t cover it
A DRIVER said he is out more than $60,000 after an alleged fraudster nabbed his dream car. A dealership allegedly told a driver his Ford Mustang GT 500 was involved in a credit card theft scheme. Felipe Villarreal bought the orange Mustang in 2020 after saving up thousands of dollars, according to Texas-based CBS affiliate […]
UT Austin offers probation to students arrested at protests, suspends at least one student
UT Austin students arrested during pro-Palestinian protests in April will face various forms of suspension, according to documents shared with KUT. The university began sending notices of discipline to students Wednesday afternoon. Students have until 5 p.m. Monday to accept the discipline. They also have the right to appeal, according...
The Sunday Art Fair Has Launched at this River Walk Hotel
The Sunday Art Fair Launched at This Hotel Overlooking San Antonio’s Iconic Riverwalk. The inaugural event of The Sunday Art Fair commenced on June 30, 2024, at Hotel Contessa‘s premier location at 306 W Market St in San Antonio. This intimate all-suite hotel overlooking San Antonio’s iconic Riverwalk, was thrilled to announce the launch of its newest cultural offering: The Sunday Art Fair. Taking place every last Sunday of the month, The Sunday Art Fair promises to be a vibrant celebration of local artistic talent against the backdrop of the city’s historic charm.
Brackenridge Eaglettes kick off fundraising efforts to dance in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
SAN ANTONIO – School’s out for the summer, but training and fundraising for the Brackenridge Eaglettes have only just begun. “This is my dream,” captain Madison Suarez said. “I see my team more than my own family.”. The Eaglettes are an award-winning high school dance team....
No Raising Cane’s for Marble Falls
The “coming soon” sign for Raising Cane’s at 2711 U.S. 281 in Marble Falls has been removed. The sign had been up since at least June 24. The bright red banner raised the hopes of fans of the fast food chain’s chicken fingers and signature sauce, but Raising Cane’s corporate office was unaware of a new store in Marble Falls.
100-year-old World War II veteran from San Antonio recognized with French Legion of Honor
Sergeant First Class Gerald Mullin, 100, was born in Sweet Home, TX, in 1924. He enlisted in the army in 1942 at Ft. Sam Houston in San Antonio. Mullin was inducted into the French Legion of Honor on Wednesday, July 3, at Ft. Sam Houston Theater. He was a platoon...
Spurs Reportedly Uninterested In Pairing Victor Wembanyama With Three-Time NBA All-Star
The San Antonio Spurs clearly have a gem in their hands and arguably a generational talent in Victor Wembanyama. Now that San Antonio has its cornerstone, they've been linked to multiple point guards who can help Wembanyama thrive. Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young has been involved in those ...
New Hope for Homeless Families: San Antonio’s Innovative Affordable Housing Solution
A Safe Haven for Homeless Families: Permanent Supportive Housing Comes to San Antonio. Breaking Ground on Affordable Housing: A New Beginning for Low-Income Families. According to sanantonioreport, A new apartment complex is being built for low-income families who are homeless. This project has been a long time coming. On July 10, the final papers will be signed to make it happen. The complex will have 80 apartments and services to help residents get back on their feet.
CenterPoint Energy preparing for Beryl’s impact in the Houston area
HOUSTON – CenterPoint Energy is preparing for Beryl’s impacts as it heads for the Texas coast. The agency says it has been closely monitoring the forecasts and preparing for potential impacts to its natural gas and electric systems as Beryl is forecasted to make landfall as a hurricane on Monday.
Texas couple homeless after truck/camper fire Saturday near Ottawa
You hear of vehicle fires, but, rarely, do you hear the story of the owners. On Saturday, a Texas couple lost their only home – a truck and camper - to fire on westbound I-80 between Utica and Ottawa. Wallace Fire Chief Chris Backos said they were summoned about 12:45 to milemarker 85 - joined by Utica.
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