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This sweet terrier mix may be shy at first, but once she knows you, Maggie is all hugs, belly rubs and love. BULVERDE, Texas — Our “Forgotten Friends” series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent a lengthy time at an area shelter, just waiting for someone to notice them and bring … Read more

The vote came after an hours-long public hearing that started Tuesday night. SAN MARCOS, Texas — People packed the chambers of San Marcos City Hall on Tuesday evening to voice their support and opposition for a proposed $1.5 billion data center.  At around 2 a.m. Wednesday, council members voted to reject a rezoning plan for the … Read more

According to witnesses at the scene, the woman fell off the back of a motorcycle and that rider fled from the scene. SAN ANTONIO — A late-night motorcycle accident on San Antonio’s northwest side took the life of a woman after she fell off the back of the bike. According to the San Antonio Police … Read more

SAPD says a CyberTip report from Snapchat and facial recognition technology helped identify a suspect in the case. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man has been arrested following an investigation that began with a CyberTip report submitted by Snapchat, according to an affidavit from the San Antonio Police Department. The affidavit states that Luis … Read more

Districts have until March 1 to decide whether to adopt policies setting aside time for voluntary prayer and the reading of religious texts. BASTROP, Texas — Across Texas, school boards are considering whether to set aside time for a daily voluntary period of prayer or religious reading. Districts are approaching a deadline at the end … Read more