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‘You relieve that nightmare again’ | Lawmakers demand answers after now-banned Roblox game depicts Uvalde school shooting

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Jesse Rizo, uncle of Robb Elementary shooting victim Jackie Cazares, is sickened that anyone would even think of turning a tragedy into a video game. SAN ANTONIO — The popular gaming platform Roblox is facing mounting scrutiny after Texas lawmakers raised concerns about a user-created game that allowed players to take on the role of … Read more

At least three Preston Hollow victims remain in critical condition after neighborhood explosions

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A federal agency is investigating whether a gas leak is to blame for the blasts in a San Antonio neighborhood. SAN ANTONIO — At least three people remain in critical condition at Brooke Army Medical Center two days after explosions at two homes in north San Antonio—a fiery late-night emergency now being investigated by a … Read more

Attorney warns of gas explosion risks amid San Antonio blasts investigation

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After two explosive incidents in San Antonio, attorney Michael Lyons stresses the urgent need for safety measures and impartial investigations led by the NTSB to prevent future disasters tied to aging utility infrastructures. SAN ANTONIO — Dallas-based attorney Michael Lyons won a $109 million jury verdict against CPS Energy for a previous gas explosion here … Read more

Weather Works | Why is South-Central Texas known as ‘Flash Flood Alley’?

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Several natural factors make our region especially prone to sudden flooding. TEXAS, USA — South Central Texas is considered the most flash flood-prone region in the country. This is why our region is also known as Flash flood alley. Jason Runyen, the warning coordination meteorologist from the National Weather Service, says the reason comes down … Read more

Game 3 Preview: Spurs might be without Wembanyama as series shifts to Portland

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The Defensive Player of the Year is officially listed as “questionable” for Friday’s game after suffering a concussion. Here’s how to watch. SAN ANTONIO — If the San Antonio Spurs want to return to Frost Bank Center feeling good about their chances of winning a playoff series for the first time in nearly a decade, they … Read more