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Todd Webb lost his mother, Marjorie Havard, 79, when storm surge flooded her St. Pete Beach home. ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — At least 123 people died in connection to Hurricane Helene across the South. Of those, 13 were in Florida and 11 of them were right here in the Tampa Bay area. That includes … Read more

Founders say they have raised more than $135 million and will submit a registration to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in the coming months. DALLAS — New York’s iconic charging bull might need to move over. A red Pegasus appears poised to take flight as the symbol of a city that’s a global financial … Read more

Two dogs are dead, including a police K-9, while a third has two bullet wounds. SAN ANTONIO — Two dogs are dead and another is recovering from two gunshot wounds after a tragic confrontation in a northwest neighborhood. Amanda Harris, who lost her one-year-old dog, “Dutch,” in the incident said of the San Antonio police … Read more

Two of the attacking dogs were hit by gunfire, and one died from its injuries. The officer’s own K9 was also struck by gunfire and later died. SAN ANTONIO — An off-duty police officer shot two of his neighbor’s dogs after he said they broke through his fence and attacked his police K9 and another … Read more

Deputies say while the man appears to have experienced a medical episode, officials will ultimately rule on the cause and manner of death. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said an inmate died Sunday night after suffering an apparent medical episode. BCSO said a male inmate was found unresponsive in his cell during … Read more

A railroad built a train tunnel near Fredericksburg 100 years ago, then later abandoned it. Then some of nature’s strangest creatures moved in. FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Until the early 1940s, when people in Fredericksburg wanted to visit San Antonio without having to drive, they took a train. The route by the long-forgotten San Antonio, Fredericksburg … Read more