ORLANDO, Fla. – The Coral Gables Art Cinema will be short more than $100,000 this year. About $150,000 has suddenly disappeared from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra’s budget. The Miami New Drama also has an unexpected $150,000 budget hole. Across Florida, arts groups are scrambling after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis unexpectedly vetoed $32 million in arts … Read more
“Our beloved Orlando passed away peacefully at home this evening, listening to his favorite music and surrounded by his loved ones,” his wife, Nydia, said. SAN FRANCISCO — Orlando Cepeda, the slugging first baseman nicknamed “Baby Bull” who became a Hall of Famer among the early Puerto Ricans to star in the major leagues, has … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Residents of a Northeast Side home are displaced after a fire ripped through the attic of their home, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. SAFD responded to the fire at a Northeast Side home around 7:30 p.m. Friday. When crews arrived, heavy flames could be seen coming from the top of … Read more
Chad Huff owns Chad’s Landscaping and employs people who live on the streets. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio business owner is offering a fresh start to people who typically aren’t given a second chance. Chad Huff owns Chad’s Landscaping and employs people who live on the streets. Huff gave Walter Madden a fighting chance. … Read more
Donati updated TCU supporters on the pending settlement of the House v. NCAA class-action lawsuit, and the implications for schools, in his monthly newsletter. FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU athletic director Jeremiah Donati says that the private Big 12 school is all in on the maximum amount of revenue — expected to be more than … Read more
The Trinity River Authority said the spillway of the dam was impacted by recent rainfall and flooding. LIVINGSTON, Texas — Recent rainfall and flooding have caused issues at the Lake Livingston Dam — particularly the spillway of the dam. Trinity River Authority officials said the dam’s drainage area was compromised, leading to them issuing a … Read more
JB is now stable and in good spirits. His family said he suffered second-degree burns to his legs, thighs, midsection, sides, forearms and hands. FORT WORTH, Texas — Every day, Brooke Huddleston tells her husband to be safe before he leaves for work. Her husband, James (JB) Huddleston responds: “always.” She knows his job of … Read more