Some local lawmakers undermining voter-approved marijuana decriminalization...
Voters in several Texas cities passed decriminalization ordinances last month, leaving some local officials concerned about violating state law.
View ArticleTexas drag shows become a right-wing target amid rising extremism
LGBTQ Texans say lawmakers and right-wing figures are misrepresenting what happens at all-ages performances to propagate hate and violence against queer people.
View ArticleReport: 40% of TV immigrant characters are tied to crime — that's too much...
How immigrant characters appear on screen can shape viewers’ perceptions of immigrants, according to a study by the University of South California and Define American.
View ArticleWeather delays probe into local construction company explosion that killed four
The San Antonio Fire Department reports the investigation into a weekend explosion at a local construction company that killed four resumed Monday morning.
View ArticleCVS and Walgreens agree to pay $10 billion to settle lawsuits linked to...
CVS would pay about $5 billion and Walgreens more than $5.5 billion, though neither company has admitted wrongdoing. States have until the end of the year to accept the terms of the settlement.
View ArticleInflation has reached the North Pole as a Santa shortage looms
Santa's services are more in demand than ever — and he and his helpers are having a hard time keeping up.
View ArticleUT men's basketball coach arrested on domestic assault charge
The University of Texas at Austin has suspended Chris Beard after allegations of domestic violence.
View ArticleGov. Greg Abbott calls for five-year mandatory sentence for human smugglers
Abbott is making his pitch ahead of the upcoming legislative session.
View ArticleThere were fewer uninsured kids in Texas during the pandemic — experts fear...
Federal pandemic dollars funded insurance for low-income families during COVID-19. Children’s advocates fear when that money goes away, the percentage will rise again.
View ArticleSan Antonio soccer fans join the Men's World Cup's global audience
The supreme international championship lasts until Dec. 18.
View ArticleMike Leach, ex-Texas Tech head coach, dies at 61
Leach, who was in his third season as head coach at Mississippi State, fell ill Sunday at his home in Starkville, Mississippi.
View ArticleWill Greg Abbott run for president?
As the leader of a large Republican state, Abbott would be a logical presidential contender. Why hasn’t he put his name in the primary race ring?
View ArticleMessi's dream lives on as Argentina defeats Croatia to reach the World Cup final
Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 to advance to the World Cup finals for a fifth time - and giving star forward Messi a chance to win his first title. Argentina will play either France or Morocco on Sunday.
View ArticleBexar County Judge Nelson Wolff presides over his last commissioners meeting
The commissioners praised Wolff's decades of public service, including the past 21 years as county judge.
View ArticleAt least 5 tornadoes hit North Texas amid severe storms
When all is said and done, forecasters say as many as 12 tornadoes may have hit the region Tuesday.
View ArticleBorder congressmen urge Biden to extend a controversial migrant expulsion policy
The bipartisan group wants to see Title 42, imposed during the pandemic, continue to avoid "complete loss of operational control" of the border.
View ArticleKirk Watson is elected mayor of Austin
Watson, who served as mayor of the city two decades ago, beat Celia Israel by fewer than 1,000 votes.
View ArticleArmed protestors gather outside San Antonio's Aztec Theatre during...
A far-right extremist group protested outside the venue. LGBTQ community members conducted a counter demonstration. San Antonio police officers were on-site to ensure public safety.
View ArticleRush to install new batteries to meet power demands underway in Texas and...
The lithium ion batteries would store power from the state’s robust renewable energy output.
View ArticleFrance defeats Morocco to reach World Cup Final, their chase to repeat continues
France, led by its star Kylian Mbappé, has sparkled this tournament. In defeating Morocco, the first African country to reach the World Cup semifinals, France sets up a dream final against Argentina.
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