SA man accused of threatening to kill roommate over lost pets, sparking hours long standoff with police

Police say the incident happened after the victim told authorities he accidently let his roommates pets out of the home. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man was arrested Saturday night after police say he threatened to kill his roommate, sparking a nearly seven-hour standoff on the west side. San Antonio police were called to … Read more

Olympic torch relay for Milan-Cortina 2026 begins historic journey

The 2026 Winter Olympic torch relay ignites tradition and unites Italy, journeying from Greece to Milan with 10,000 torchbearers over 63 days, MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — The 2026 Winter Olympic torch relay officially began with the lighting of the flame in Greece. Organizers call it “the greatest journey,” as the torch will travel … Read more

Dogs killed, residents displaced after fire spreads between 2 west-side homes SAFD says

A dog died and multiple people were displaced after two homes on the west side caught fire Sunday evening, according to SAFD. SAN ANTONIO — At least 10 people were displaced Sunday evening after a fire spread between two homes on the city’s inner west side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. SAFD said … Read more

Journey to Italy: A land of history, art and timeless beauty

Discover Italy’s enchanting blend of history and modernity, where Florence’s art legacy and Venice’s timeless allure captivate all who wander its storied paths. Italy offers a blend of past and present that feels like paradise. From sunrise over Tuscan vineyards to the calming waters of Venice, every step reveals something extraordinary. Tour guides describe Rome … Read more

How to choose between telehealth and going to doctor in person

During virtual appointments, doctors can write the necessary prescription and send patients on their way to feeling better. HOUSTON — More people are turning to telehealth for medical care, but it’s not always clear when a virtual visit is right and when an in-person appointment is the better call. In Thursday’s Health Matters, Dr. Julie … Read more

Cowboys player shares mental health message with Dallas students following recent tragedy

Cowboys’ Solomon Thomas opens up about suicide, urges students to seek help after losing teammate to mental health crisis. DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Cowboys defensive end Solomon Thomas delivered an emotional message about mental health to student-athletes at South Oak Cliff High School on Tuesday, less than two weeks after losing a teammate to suicide. … Read more