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There are very few protections for peafowl and current law allows to people to remove or relocate birds as long as it is done humanely. SAN ANTONIO — A city council committee is taking up a proposed ordinance to further protect free-roaming peafowl as well as establish San Antonio as a bird sanctuary. The proposal … Read more

In his largest ad buy, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz attacked U.S. Rep. Colin Allred for supporting the Equality Act. It would have prohibited gender discrimination in public. WASHINGTON — This story was first published on The Texas Tribune and can be viewed here.  Congressional Republicans will spend millions on television ads this fall targeting Texas … Read more

The husband and wife, who was also pregnant, were snorkeling in Maui when they were found unresponsive on Sept. 14. SEATTLE — A couple from Washington died in Maui over the weekend after first responders found the husband and wife unresponsive in the water where they were snorkeling, according to the Maui County Fire Department.  … Read more

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Tuesday, Mayor Paulette Guajardo proclaimed Sept. 17 as “Johnny Canales Day,” recognizing the late Tejano legend for his impact on our local community and far beyond. Canales got his start on “The Domingo Peña Show” here on KIII. He then launched his own show in 1983, “The Johnny Canales Show,” … Read more

The authorities told officers she had struck a mailbox while driving, but nothing else. BEDFORD, Ohio — An 8-year-old girl took an SUV from her Ohio home and drove for miles to a store where she was later found unharmed, authorities said. The girl, whose name was not released, and the vehicle — a 2020 … Read more