NBA Draft Tracker: Spurs add UConn’s Castle to help Wemby, trade Kentucky’s Dillingham after picking him

Victor Wembanyama is the cornerstone of a new era for San Antonio basketball, and now he has a true point guard to help with the team’s turnaround. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Welcome to San Antonio, Stephon Castle. With the fourth overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, the Spurs took the 6-foot-6 guard out of UConn … Read more

Culebra Road catches eye of federal government, who granted SA $8 million to make it safer with potentially more funding on the way

It’s considered the most dangerous road in SA, with more than 50 fatalities since 2014. Now, $8 million in federal funding will kickstart safety improvements. SAN ANTONIO — What’s considered San Antonio’s most dangerous road will soon undergo changes. Wednesday, the federal government granted the City of San Antonio $8 million for safety improvements along … Read more

Lottery ticket worth $29 million sold in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — Someone in the Austin area is now $29 million richer. According to the Texas Lottery, a jackpot-winning ticket was purchased at the Salt Springs Xpress convenience store on Salt Springs Drive in southeast Austin on June 24. The winning ticket accurately matched each of the six numbers drawn (11-21-25-30-32-50). The winner chose … Read more

Floresville ISD votes unanimously to randomly drug test students

FLORESVILLE, Texas – Floresville Independent School District will move forward with a proposal to randomly drug test 7th through 12th-grade students. The school board unanimously approved the idea on Wednesday night, but parents have given the decision mixed reviews. “Many parents feel that the drug testing of students is an example of overreaching,” said one … Read more