Curlers balance full-time jobs with Olympics dreams

Their stories illustrate the financial realities many Olympic athletes face. DULUTH, Minn. — Team USA’s mixed doubles curling team is preparing for the 2026 Winter Olympics while continuing to work full-time jobs, illustrating the financial realities many Olympic athletes face. Olympic curler Korey Dropkin lives in Duluth, Minnesota. Dropkin said he balances curling with his … Read more

San Antonio’s Mitch Johnson officially heading to NBA All-Star Weekend with Spurs’ latest win

Johnson will join Gregg Popovich as the only head coaches in Spurs history to roam the sidelines of the All-Star Game. SAN ANTONIO — It is official: Following San Antonio’s Sunday win over the Magic and the Nuggets’ loss to the Thunder just minutes later, Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson has been named a head coach for the 2026 NBA … Read more

‘They’re trying to kill someone’ | One man injured after gunman opens fire at west-side apartment

The witness says he heard the gunfire, looked out his window and saw a truck taking off. SAN ANTONIO — Police are searching for a gunman after a shooting at a west-side apartment complex left one man injured, authorities said. The shooting was reported just before noon Sunday at the Westwinds Apartments on Colt Drive. … Read more

Local leaders oppose alleged ICE detention facility on San Antonio’s east side

McKee-Rodriguez originally posted about the alleged proposal on Instagram. SAN ANTONIO — Local leaders are pushing back against what they say is a proposed immigration detention facility on San Antonio’s east side. District 2 City Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez is urging residents to speak out against plans to turn a vacant warehouse into an Immigration and … Read more

Confirmed measles cases at federal detention center in Dilley, congressman’s office says

Minnesota boy Liam Conejo Ramos had just departed the facility over the weekend, but officials say he wouldn’t have been released if there was “risk of exposure.” SAN ANTONIO — Two confirmed measles cases at the Dilley immigration detention center forced lawmakers to cancel a planned visit scheduled for Friday, the spokesperson for Congressman Joaquin … Read more

Missing Persons Day event to support families set for Feb. 7 in San Antonio

The free event is focused on support, awareness, and connection for families impacted by missing persons, unsolved cases, and related trauma. SAN ANTONIO — An event focused on support, awareness and connection for families impacted by missing persons, unsolved cases and related trauma is set to take place next weekend on San Antonio’s southeast side. … Read more