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Paris Preview, August 10: US men in gold medal basketball game against Wemby and France

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United States men’s basketball plays France in a gold-medal showdown and the U.S. will face Brazil in the gold-medal match of the women’s soccer tournament. PARIS, France — The United States men’s basketball team is seeking a thrilling finish to its Paris Olympics run when it plays France in a gold-medal showdown. Numerous other sports … Read more

Women’s 10,000-meter final ends with sprint to finish, Olympian taken off on stretcher

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In a scary scene during the 10,000-meter final, one of the runners was taken off on a stretcher as the race continued on. PARIS, France — The women’s 10,000-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics clocked in at more than 30 minutes, but ended with a near photo finish.  Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet raced through the finish … Read more

Man hospitalized after being shot by unidentified suspect on west side

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SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department is investigating a south-side shooting that left a man in critical condition. Around 6 p.m. on Friday, SAPD responded to the 100 block of Goodwin Avenue after receiving reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers said they found a man in critical condition after suffering a gunshot … Read more

Fight over pregnant woman leads to stabbing; Man’s remains found in freezer | KENS 5 News Now

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Follow us here to get the latest top headlines with KENS 5’s Sarah Forgany every weekday! SAN ANTONIO — A man was stabbed after an altercation breaks out over a woman on the southwest side Thursday night, authorities said.  San Antonio police responded to a call on the 5400 block of W Military Drive around … Read more

From El Salvador to Lytle | A mother’s journey to save her daughters life

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A mother migrated from El Salvador to the United States seeking treatment for her 11-year-old daughter Daniela Zeledon, who is in need of a lung transplant. Daniela’s mother Raquel Zeledon-Calderon is now fighting to save Daniela’s life. This summer Daniela is spending the summer like many other 11-year-olds, playing with their cousins. But Daniela isn’t … Read more

Entire apartment building now off limits after destructive fire in Medical Center

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas – An entire building at an apartment complex in the Medical Center area of San Antonio is now off limits for living after a destructive fire Thursday afternoon. The cause of the fire, which broke out after 1 p.m. at the Fountainhead apartments, was still under investigation as of Friday morning. Investigators … Read more