Critics argue the measure, a legislative priority of Abbott’s, will weaken public schools by draining money and resources and giving them to private schools. SAN ANTONIO — Texas lawmakers on Thursday passed a $1 billion education bill that allows families to use public money to pay for private school tuition, a major victory for school … Read more
The No. 1 overall pick is widely expected. But after that, there should be a lot more intrigue in the 2025 NFL Draft. GREEN BAY, Wis. — The NFL draft kicks off Thursday night and Miami quarterback Cam Ward is still the overwhelming favorite to be selected with the No. 1 overall pick by the Tennessee … Read more
Five people were killed in the fire, which stemmed from a mattress on fire in a breezeway, according to the San Marcos Fire Marshal’s Office. SAN MARCOS, Texas — A Hays County grand jury has declined to indict Jacobe Ferguson in connection with the 2018 fire at the Iconic Village apartments in San Marcos that … Read more
She did get adopted once, but was brought back because she got out of their yard and they felt she wasn’t going to be a good fit for them after all. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — Our “Forgotten Friends” series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent time at an area shelter, just … Read more
Alijah Arenas is former NBA star Gilbert Arenas’ 18-year-old son. LOS ANGELES — Alijah Arenas, a five-star prospect and USC commit, is in a coma after a car crash, according to ESPN. Arenas, 18, is the son of former NBA star Gilbert Arenas and is described as “one of the most highly touted recruits in this … Read more
Sharpe has been a staple on TV and social media since retiring from the NFL. He left FS1’s sports debate show “Undisputed” in 2023 and joined ESPN soon afterward. WASHINGTON — Retired NFL player Shannon Sharpe announced Thursday he is “temporarily” stepping aside from his work at ESPN after a young woman accused him of … Read more
Don’t be a scruffy-looking nerf herder and miss this free Star Wars marathon at The Rock at La Cantera. SAN ANTONIO — Break out your lightsabers, holster your blasters, warm up your X-Wing fighter, and get ready to join fellow Star Wars fans at The Rock at La Cantera on May 4. The San Antonio … Read more