Boerne officials confirmed a measles case linked to Bandera County, tied to out-of-state travel. State agencies are actively conducting contact tracing and guidance. BOERNE, Texas — The City of Boerne reports that a case of measles was officials reported by health personnel last week. The city was notified on the afternoon of Thursday, Feb. 12, … Read more
The promotion is available Feb. 17 only for Las Palapas LP Club members at all locations, with a limit of 10 tacos per person. SAN ANTONIO — Taco lovers may want to mark their calendars: Las Palapas is celebrating its 45th anniversary on Tuesday with 45-cent bean and cheese tacos for loyalty members, according to … Read more
Sid Miller warns high beef prices and low cattle herds threaten Texas barbecue, urging an “America First” beef policy to protect pitmasters and families. HOUSTON — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is sounding the alarm on something Texans hold sacred: barbecue. He says a perfect storm of record-high beef prices, the smallest national cattle herd … Read more
The trio is drawing viral attention after a Taylor Swift-narrated hype video. WASHINGTON — Team USA’s “Blade Angels” are hitting the ice at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics this week, and they just got a major celebrity shoutout from Taylor Swift. Olympians Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito will compete as Team USA’s women’s … Read more
Team USA phenoms Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn and Isabeau Levito got a viral introduction ahead of their Tuesday performance. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Millions have been introduced to a Team USA figuring skating trio, with help from the world’s biggest music superstar. Taylor Swift introduced the “Blade Angels” in a now-viral video ahead … Read more
Wendy Nosal of Comal ISD was surprised with the KENS 5 EXCEL Award and a $2,000 check from Credit Human. SAN ANTONIO — It was a morning full of cheers, drums and a big surprise at Davenport High School, where math teacher Wendy Nosal was honored as a KENS 5 EXCEL Award winner. With the … Read more
The late-night host said the network feared running afoul of new FCC guidance directing shows to give equal airtime to political candidates. This article was originally published in the Texas Tribune. Late-night host Stephen Colbert accused his network, CBS, of refusing to broadcast his interview with Texas Rep. James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for U.S. … Read more