Plans for a $1.3 billion downtown Spurs arena got a momentum boost after City Council rejected a pause, stirring mixed feelings among nearby residents. SAN ANTONIO — Project Marvel has been touted by San Antonio leaders as a gamechanger heralding promises of growth and revival downtown. After a Thursday vote rejecting what Mayor Gina Ortiz … Read more
Investigators say 23-year-old Naqibullah Habibzoi posted threats and photos of the victim online before traveling to San Antonio to carry out the killing. SAN ANTONIO — A trail of alleged TikTok posts helped crack a murder case from late May, according to an arrest affidavit. 23-year-old Naqibullah Habibzoi is accused of shooting and killing a … Read more
A parasite that eats live flesh has resurfaced near Texas, sparking fears for ranchers, pets and the cattle industry. WACO, Texas — A flesh-eating parasite eradicated from Texas decades ago is now threatening to return, with the deadly New World Screwworm detected in northern Mexico just miles from the state border. The parasite, which attacks … Read more
State Rep. Joanne Shofner argues the bill is about medical freedom, saying people in rural communities deserve quicker, cheaper access to treatment. AUSTIN, Texas — A bill that would allow pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without a prescription from a healthcare provider is beginning to move through the Texas Legislature. State Rep. Joanne Shofner, R-Nacogdoches, authored … Read more
Dallas pass rusher Micah Parsons was present but noticeably disinterested. ARLINGTON, Texas — Joe Milton ran for a touchdown and threw for a score to help the Dallas Cowboys beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-13 in the preseason finale for both teams Friday night. Slow starts in the first two exhibition games left questions about whether Milton … Read more
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Jefferson County first responders were out working ’til the cows came home early Saturday morning… literally. The New Market Fire Department and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a stuck calf that had the misfortune of wandering into a sinkhole on Friends Station Road around 7:30 a.m. According to the fire … Read more
House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1 are both geared toward making it safer for kids at camp. KERRVILLE, Texas — Texas lawmakers advanced bills during the second special session designed to make youth camps safer in the wake of the devastating July 4 flooding. House Bill 1 would require every camp in Texas, not-for-profit … Read more