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'I wish it was a dream': Marlin family in need after fire destroys home
"This is the kitchen ā nothing is left from the kitchen eitherā¦ absolutely nothing," Maria Ibanez said. Nothing ā that's what's left in a Marlin home that was destroyed by an electrical fire.
Killeen motorcyclist seriously injured after being struck by car
KILLEEN, Texas ā A Killeen motorcyclist was on his way to the barbershop where he works back on July 13 to get money from one of his aprons to be able to take his family out to eat when he was struck by a car, seriously injured before the driver fled the scene getting picked up in a separate vehicle.
CenterPoint Energy Under Fire for Houston Power Outages After Hurricane Beryl, CEO Confronted by Texas Lawmakers
In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Beryl, CenterPoint Energy has faced pointed scrutiny over the extensive power outages that impacted the Houston area, where over 80% of customers were left in the dark, some for more than a week. According to the Houston Chronicle, the investor-owned utility company is contending with the question of its responsibility in preventing such widespread damage, and whether its tree-trimming efforts were adequate in the face of such a catastrophic storm.
Biden commemorates Civil Rights Act' 60th anniversary with call to 'restore faith in Supreme Court'
President Joe Biden called for expanding civil rights in America by "preventing abuse of presidential power and restoring faith in the U.S. Supreme Court," during a speech to mark the Civil Rights Act' 60th anniversary.
NBA broadcaster gets key Apple Watch warning
There have been many questions raised about fitness-tracking technology and privacy rights. But some of that technology appeared to work out quite well recently for San Antonio Spursā broadcaster Sean Elliott, who had a scary heart moment recently. But in that moment, Elliottās Apple Watch helped him out. And that led to his wife, Claudia Read more... The post Spursā broadcaster Sean Elliott gets key heart procedure after Apple Watch warning appeared first on Awful Announcing.
HUD TO PUT ST. MARKāS UP FOR BIDS
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will be placing the St. Markās Medical Center in La Grange up for bids in an upcoming note sale. St. Markās had been in negotiations with Progressive Health Group, which is a Mississippi-based organization, about purchasing the facility, which closed last October due to financial issues, and re-opening it as a Rural Emergency Hospital.
Moontower Apartments to Begin Construction in Austinās Booming Menchaca Area
The Menchaca area, already known for its vibrant bar scene, is set to see significant residential growth with the upcoming construction of the Moontower Apartments. Located at 10212 Menchaca Road, this multifamily project is expected to transform the local landscape further by adding a new apartment complex with substantial amenities.
East Coast airline to end SA flights and exit city
SAN ANTONIO ā JetBlue Airways Corp. is grounding its Alamo City operations. The Long Island-based carrier plans to exit the market, ending nonstop flights to Boston and New York City in late October. The airlineās planned departure comes roughly three years after JetBlue launched nonstop flights from San Antonio...
BURTON HIGH SCHOOL HIRES MORRIS TO BE NEW HEAD TRACK COACH
Burton has also announced the hiring of Jayla Morris to be the new Head Track Coach, and Assistant Volleyball Coach at the High School. She will also be the Head Volleyball Coach for the Burton Junior High School. Morris is a 2019 graduate of Yoakum High School. She ran track,...
KSAT announces changes to Good Morning San Antonio lineup
SAN ANTONIO ā KSAT is thrilled to announce exciting changes headed to Good Morning San Antonio. Starting Monday, Aug. 5, Japhanie Gray will co-host GMSA on weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. with traffic anchor RJ Marquez and meteorologist Justin Horne. She will join Stephanie Serna and Horne for GMSA...
South Korean company plans to invest $175 million in new plant in Taylor to supply Samsung
A South Korean company that makes materials for semiconductors is investing $175 million in a new plant in Taylor, officials said. Soulbrain TX LLC plans to start building the 60,000-square-foot plant to produce phosphoric acid on Jan. 1, 2025, said Ben White, president of the Taylor Economic Development Corp. ...
Downloadable 2024 Texas Longhorns football schedule
The 2024 college football season is almost here, which means it is time to get ready to root your Texas Longhorns on as they join a new conference. The SEC will bring plenty of challenges to the Forty Acres but it also brings some high-profile matchups both at home and on the road.
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