AT&T blames processing error for outage, dispelling cyberattack rumor
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San Marcos Buc-ee’s inches closer to setting up shop
SAN MARCOS, Texas – While Buc-ee’s has made a recent push to build more travel centers outside of Texas, the company is continuing to spread its roots within the Lone Star State. San Marcos city councilmembers passed a resolution Tuesday at their first reading for the company to build a 74,000-square foot travel center on … Read more
West-side man says alleged thief on bicycle stole $6,000 worth of power tools, later returned to property
Juan has surveillance footage of the person he believes stole his equipment. The suspect returned Friday moments before KENS 5 was to set to interview the victim. SAN ANTONIO — An alleged thief accused of stealing $6,000 worth of power tools from a shed on the west side returned to the scene two days after … Read more
‘Like it’s a guillotine’: Drivers push for more solutions at dangerous Northwest Side intersection
SAN ANTONIO – Driving near Grissom and Old Grissom Road can be nerve-wracking. Lorenzo Gonzales said making a left turn there feels dangerous. It’s why he avoids the intersection. “It almost seems like it’s a guillotine,” he said. “You know, you can get hit by either side if you’re not careful.” The intersection is no … Read more
Bexar County DA seeks to quash subpoena for communications with Wren Collective
SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales is asking a judge to quash a subpoena requiring him to turn over all communications between his office and the Austin-based criminal justice reform group the Wren Collective. This motion relates to the case of former San Antonio police officer James Brennand, who shot Erik Cantu … Read more
Landowners claim solar company is breaking court order to halt construction of Bandera solar farm
BANDERA COUNTY, Texas – A fight is continuing in Bandera County over the construction of a solar farm. Pine Gate Renewables, a North Carolina-based company, is leasing thousands of acres to build over a million solar panels. According to its website, the project will be called Rio Lago Solar. Court battle In January, the landowners … Read more
Backstory of disputed ‘Hotel California’ lyrics pages ‘just felt thin,’ ex-auction exec says
NEW YORK – When Christie’s was offered the chance to sell 13 pages of draft lyrics to the Eagles’ “Hotel California” in 2015, auction house executive Tom Lecky was “super excited.” But red flags started waving when seller Craig Inciardi said he had gotten them from a writer who worked with the band decades earlier … Read more