Authorities warn of potential failure at Lake Livingston Dam

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

ESPN’s Dick Vitale diagnosed with cancer for a 4th time with surgery scheduled for Tuesday

“With all the (prayers) I have received & the loving support of my family, friends and ESPN colleagues, I will win this battle,” Vitale said on social media. BRISTOL, Conn — Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said on social media he has been diagnosed with cancer for a fourth time. Vitale announced Friday … Read more

‘A feather in our cap’: Process begins to designate SA’s Gay Strip as a Cultural Heritage District

This follows more than 10 years of advocacy by Pride SA to recognize the cultural significance of the neighborhood off North Main between Ashby and Euclid. SAN ANTONIO — Setup is underway for Saturday’s Pride “Bigger than Texas” Festival and Parade. What began in 2004 as a two-block event has grown to one of the … Read more