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Chronic wasting disease confirmed in Bexar County. What you need to know.

TPR's Jerry Clayton spoke with Matt Reidy, a wildlife biologist with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department about the discovery of the first case of CWD in Bexar County.

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Mass shootings trigger march and vigil in Boerne

There was an anti-gun violence protest in conservative Boerne on Saturday.

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Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is gaining awareness

Monday marks the Juneteenth holiday — a date commemorating the fall of slavery in the United States. While it's a new federal holiday, it's been celebrated since the 1860s.

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'It's a big risk:' After two years in the U.S., Afghan evacuees navigate a...

The Biden administration is working to allow tens of thousands of Afghans to remain in the United States. After the Taliban takeover two years ago, they were allowed to come to the U.S. under a...

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Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is gaining awareness

Monday marks the Juneteenth holiday — a date commemorating the fall of slavery in the United States. While it's a new federal holiday, it's been celebrated since the 1860s.

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Afghans make perilous journey to U.S. but then find themselves lost in maze...

Nearly two years after the fall of the government in Afghanistan, people are still fleeing the Taliban to the United States. They make the arduous journey across Central and South America — walking...

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Street artist arrested by Leon Valley P.D. wants to pursue legal action

36-year-old artist Lakey Hinson uses the same kind of chalk to draw on the sidewalk that children would use playing hopscotch.

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Less than 1% of U.S. therapists are Native American. One Texas group is...

Native Americans in the United States experience higher rates of mental health issues than their white counterparts. Texas Native Health is expanding mental health services to meet the needs in the state.

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After fleeing the Taliban, Afghan Resettlement in SA facing challenges

Since the Taliban overran Afghanistan, thousands of Afghans have sought resettlement in the United States and here in San Antonio. But there are many challenges. Some Afghans are languishing in...

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ERCOT asks Texans to voluntarily conserve power as heatwave grips state

ERCOT issued a voluntary conservation notice Tuesday morning asking for people to reduce their electricity usage from 4 – 8 p.m.

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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed 76 bills this session, nearing the state record

The governor appears to be using vetoed bills as leverage to pass his priorities.

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Bones were discovered in an unmarked cemetery in Texas. The fight over what...

As archeologists uncover more graves, a new person is added to the team — one who specializes in studying human remains. After a few months, she thinks she knows who these people might be.

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Excessive heat continues into next week with little relief in sight

An excessive heat warning remains in effect until at least 9 p.m. Wednesday.

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'A rocket docket:' Judges want a speedy process to settle thousands of Camp...

People exposed to tainted water on the North Carolina Marine base from 1953 to 1987 can sue the government, but judges are hoping to keep the litigation from dragging on for years.

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War disrupted their education. Now in San Antonio, Afghan children have a...

Hundreds of recent Afghan immigrant families have enrolled in San Antonio schools since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021.

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Bodies of 95 Black forced-labor prisoners from Jim Crow era unearthed in...

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Texas drivers will be able to skip safety inspections, but many will still...

A new law eliminates mandatory safety checks, but vehicles must still pass an emissions inspection to be registered in Travis and Williamson counties.

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Stories from the field: public radio journalists on covering America

Public radio reporters from across the nation are gathering in San Antonio for the Public Media Journalists Association conference. This gives us a rare opportunity to check in on how the big stories...

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Two tornadoes devastate Texas Panhandle towns in a week

Matador and Perryton continue recovery efforts after losing neighbors in deadly storms.

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Spurs fans pack San Antonio bars to welcome Wembanyama and usher in a new era

Cheers and car horns could be heard on Commerce Street in downtown San Antonio and across the city Thursday night as the Spurs officially chose pro-French player Victor Wembanyama with their number one...

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