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Family of missing woman fights for answers more than 13 years after her disappearance
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The family of Pauline Diaz is fighting for answers more than 13 years after her disappearance. “She hasn’t been forgotten, and she’s not going to be forgotten,” her daughter, Juanita Diaz, said. Pauline was last seen on Dec. 7, 2010, walking out...
2 UTSA football players kicked off team for involvement in alleged robbery
SAN ANTONIO – A pair of University of Texas at San Antonio football players are no longer on the team because of their alleged involvement in a robbery, according to the university. Both Corey Lucius, 19, and Nicholas Ryan Brown, 23, face aggravated robbery charges stemming from a Feb....
Mayor Ron Nirenberg voices support for new San Antonio Missions ballpark downtown
SAN ANTONIO – Mayor Ron Nirenberg joined the chorus of local politicians’ voices who would like to keep the Missions playing baseball in San Antonio for the foreseeable future. “Baseball has been a San Antonio pastime since the late 1800s, and we are committed to keeping the Missions...
Episode 246: UTSA looks towards the 2024 season at AAC Media Days
We kick off our 2024 season coverage with a recap of AAC Media Days and a preview of some awesome coverage changes for us, including video format podcasts on YouTube! We discuss UTSA’s high expectations going into the season (04:41) and analyze Jeff Traylor’s comments on the importance of taking September games seriously in pursuit of the team’s goal of making a run at the College Football Playoffs (16:09). One of the hot discussion topics at AAC Media Days was the concept of a conference-wide NIL floor/cap, so we gave our thoughts on the realities and implications of such league rules (19:32). Finally, we touch on UTSA’s plans to hire a dedicated staff member to oversee NIL opportunities at UTSA (28:37).
San Antonio area creeks, rivers, and lakes rise with runoff from recent rains
Area creeks, rivers, and lakes have seen some of their biggest rises in years because of runoff from recent rains. The rains won't bust a years-long drought but are welcome relief, like to those who own waterfront property in the region. The drought has left large limestone outcroppings on area...
'I'm never going to see her reaching her potential' | Father of Jasper teacher killed by stray bullet grieves as investigation continues
SAN ANTONIO — A outpouring of love and support for an English teacher and cheer coach from Jasper, as those who knew her mourn a life tragically cut short. Ayden Rose Burt was shot and killed by a stray bullet early Tuesday morning while she was sitting in the patio of Smoke Skybar in downtown San Antonio.
ECISD celebrates the inauguration of the first school funded by the 2022 bond
SAN ANTONIO - Celebrations were had Wednesday as the ribbon was cut at Honor Elementary, marking its official opening within one of Texas' fastest-growing districts, East Central ISD. "We're super proud and super thankful for the Honor Elementary School facility," said Roland Toscano, ECISD Superintendent, reflecting on the occasion. This...
These are the top 10 discontinued food items people miss the most
SAN ANTONIO – A new study found the top 10 discontinued food items people miss the most. The research was done by Spin Genie, an online casino that analyzed Google search data to see the fast-food items that people search for despite the items not being available. The research analyzed Google searches from July 2023 to June 2024.
Alpha Home substance use recovery staff now helping young women beyond live-in treatment homes
SAN ANTONIO – Barbara Hood is a former Alpha Home client. Her addiction emerged from an unexpected diagnosis. “I was diagnosed with a late-stage cancer, and with the treatment of the cancer, pain pills came into play. Opiates,” Hood said. Hood’s cancer treatment lasted for four years.
Get ready to feast on lobster this weekend at Market Square
SAN ANTONIO – When you think of food to enjoy at Market Square, gorditas and tacos come to mind. How about lobster?. Well, get ready to dig in and enjoy some sea crustaceans at the first-annual Lobster Fest End of Summer Bash this weekend. The San Antonio Farmers Market...
Japanese rock band FLOW coming to San Antonio in August
SAN ANTONIO – The Japanese rock band FLOW is coming to San Antonio during their “FLOW WORLD TOUR- ANIME SHIBARI 2024-2025.”. The band will be playing songs from their many contributions to anime, according to The Espee. Some of their works include “Naruto’s” “GO!!!”, “Code Geass: Lelouch of...
'To rest in peace, my story needs to be told' | Family hopes AI technology will bring new life to Pauline Diaz case
SAN ANTONIO — The voice of Pauline Diaz has been brought back to life through the use of AI technology. Diaz went missing from a southeast side H-E-B back in December of 2010. Her family is still searching for her and now, they are using new technology to help...
People frustrated by lack of arrests in Sonic manager’s shooting death
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – San Antonio police hope a few pictures might provides clues that will lead them to a suspect in the shooting death of a Sonic Drive-In manager. Police on Tuesday released a new photo and named their main suspect in the case, Adiah Namir Roberson, 17.
Police seek public's help investigating shooting death of Brandon Caldwell
SAN ANTONIO - Police and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's help investigating the death of Brandon Caldwell. Around 6:45 p.m. on January 22, 2023, 20-year-old Brandon Caldwell arrived at the Ivy Apartments, near the corner of Lavender Lane and South WW White Road on the East Side, to talk with his ex-girlfriend.
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