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Classmates cheered as Carrigan Caston learned her dream vacation is finally coming true. CIBOLO, Texas — There were tears, cheers and plenty of cupcakes inside a San Antonio elementary classroom Wednesday after a little girl battling leukemia received the surprise of a lifetime. First-grader Carrigan Caston was surrounded by classmates at Wiederstein Elementary School when … Read more

The 6-month-old rescue kitten needs thousands in surgeries to finally eat, play and live without pain. BULVERDE, Texas — At just 6 months old, Teddy has already endured more pain than most animals face in a lifetime. But somehow, the tiny brown tabby still looks at the world with hope. The kitten, now being cared … Read more

Police say a tipster called the facility and reported the suspect was bragging about pawning the jewelry at area pawn shop. CASTLE HILLS, Texas — A San Antonio woman is accused of stealing a 98-year-old resident’s engagement and wedding rings from a Castle Hills senior living facility, then pawning the jewelry at a pawn shop, … Read more

The new location will create 26 jobs and help fund free workforce training programs. SAN ANTONIO — A former Walgreens on San Antonio’s northeast side is getting a second life — this time with a mission focused on jobs, donations and community support. Goodwill San Antonio is opening a new 13,282-square-foot retail store and donation … Read more

Police say the victim suffered life-threatening injuries in the early morning attack. SAN ANTONIO — A woman has been arrested after a stabbing left a 66-year-old man with life-threatening injuries early Sunday morning on San Antonio’s south side. According to the San Antonio Police Department, officers were called around 3:10 a.m. to the 1200 block … Read more