Sister of child abuse suspect says prior calls to Child Protective Services were missed

SAN ANTONIO – A woman who says she is related to the family in a Bexar County child abuse case says she reported them to the state several times. Samantha Feathers says she is sisters with Amanda Mann, who was arrested Sunday on several counts of child endangerment, along with her partner, Dustin Lawrence. “The … Read more

Uvalde CISD names lone finalist for superintendent

UVALDE, Texas – The Board of Trustees for the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District has named the lone finalist for the superintendent position. Ashley Chohlis was named the finalist at a special board meeting held Monday night. Chohils is expected to sign a contract on or after November 27, 2023, after the state-mandated 21-day waiting … Read more

‘I’m capturing moments that will live on forever’: UofL Athletics photographer inspired by loss to capture moments for others

After the loss of her mother at a young age, Taris Smith was determined to capture moments for others through photography. That led her to Louisville. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Photographers have the ability to freeze moments in time. University of Louisville Athletics photographer Taris Smith knows the responsibility that comes with that power. At 24 … Read more

Putting CJ Stroud’s record-setting performance Sunday into perspective

Stroud again rewrote the record books in Houston’s win over Tampa Bay Sunday. HOUSTON — Halfway through his rookie season, quarterback C.J. Stroud has completely transformed the Houston Texans. The Texans (4-4) still have work to do, but with four wins they’ve already surpassed their total from last season with nine games remaining. The second … Read more

Uvalde and Lytle school districts awarded federal funding to improve school security

Sen. John Cornyn announced the federal grant awards as part of the U.S. Department of Justice’s School Violence Prevention Program. SAN ANTONIO — Two rural school districts have been awarded federal grants totaling more than $815,000 to enhance security and safety.  Republican Sen. John Cornyn announced the Lytle Independent School District and Uvalde Consolidated Independent … Read more