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Teen charged in deadly assault at Grand Hyatt was former South Side HS football player
SAN ANTONIO - A teenager who was arrested in connection with a deadly assault at a Downtown Hotel was a former South Side High School football player. San Antonio Police confirmed that Jeremy James Obregon, 18, was charged with manslaughter in connection with the deadly beating of 42-year-old Thomas Darrell Weaver Jr.
Former Uvalde CISD police officer pleads not guilty to all 29 felony counts, attorney says
SAN ANTONIO — A former police officer with the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District who responded to the Robb Elementary shooting pleaded not guilty to all charges Thursday morning. Adrian Gonzales was indicted on 29 felony counts of abandoning and endangering a child for his alleged actions on May...
Health Headlines: How a head cold led to a rare heart condition diagnosis
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Ivanhoe Newswire) – An eight-year-old boy’s experience could be your own. After going to the doctor for head cold symptoms he ended up in the OR to fix a rare heart defect. Eight-year-old Emmitt was playing outside as usual, when he ran out of breath.
USAA Announces Updates to Senior Leadership Team
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 24, 2024-- USAA today announced that current Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Jeff Wallace, will become the company’s new chief audit executive. Brett Seybold, senior vice president and senior financial officer for USAA’s property and casualty business will replace Wallace as CFO. The moves, which come after the departure of the company’s chief audit executive, will enable USAA to continue to provide exceptional service to members today and for generations to come. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240724576176/en/ USAA Chief Audit Executive Jeff Wallace (Photo: Business Wire)
A Close Look at a Terrifying North Texas Tornado
Storm chasers in North Texas got up close and personal with a twister. I don’t know how they do it. I watch a lot of storm chasers’ videos on social media and all I can think is that they’re going in the exact opposite direction I would if I were in that situation.
3 out of 9 West Nile Virus cases in Texas facing rare, potentially fatal symptoms
AUSTIN, Texas — The number of West Nile Virus cases is growing. On Wednesday, a mosquito trap sample collected at Lakewood Park in Leander tested positive for the virus. That's just one of several traps that has tested positive this summer. This week, we learned there are now two people who've gotten sick from West Nile Virus in Central Texas alone.
What To Know For Texas Tax-Free Weekend 2024
School is just around the corner and so is the Lone Star State's tax-free weekend, so you better put both on your calendar. During the Sales Tax Holiday, Texas shoppers can enjoy exemptions on most clothing, footwear, and school supplies. Specifically, items like backpacks and school supplies sold for less than $100 are eligible for tax exemption. Whether shopping in-store, online, or by phone, you can take advantage of these savings as long as the purchase is completed during the holiday period.
The Chupacabra: Are Texans in Danger from This Mysterious Threat?
We continue our series on Texas Cryptids with one proven real, even if it isn't exactly what it seems. There's a lot of things you can see on a Saturday night in Texas. You can see people wilding after a college football game. You can see cars lined up on a local drag. One thing you probably don't want to see is a blood-thirsty feral animal. Texas is home to the Chupacabra and it's VERY real.
Hot and Dry End to July
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Thursday evening weather update for July 25, 2024. Tonight: Mostly clear. Low of 68°. Winds SE 5-10 MPH. Tomorrow: Mostly sunny. High of 94°. Winds SE 12-18 MPH. Tonight:. Aside from the continued haze around the...
Patrick: Obama is seeking his fourth term in office
(The Center Square) – Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says former President Barack Obama is running for a fourth term in response to President Joe Biden announcing he isn’t running for reelection and is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement. “Obama is seeking his 4th term as president,” Patrick said in a social media post. “The June debate was a hit job on Biden by his own party; humiliating him was step one to run him out. There was no need for Biden...
Kingsbury VFD’s Annual BBQ fundraiser set for this Saturday
(Kingsbury) — Things will definitely be heating up at this year’s 54th Annual Kingsbury VFD’s Benefit Bar-B-Que & Drawing. The fundraiser is set for Saturday night at the volunteer fire department. Barbecue plates will be served from 5 to 9 p.m. Cost is $15 a plate. This...
Body found in Woodard Park identified
SAN ANTONIO - The body that was found at a park on the city's East Side has been identified. Jonathan Jones, 31, was found earlier this month in the Woodard Parka area, approximately 20-30 feet in thick wooded brush. A cause and manner of death are still pending.
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