Schertz teen drowns in Canyon Lake on Memorial Day

A teen died from drowning in Canyon Lake on Memorial Day, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirmed. Alek Johnson, 18, from Schertz went underwater near Boat Ramp 3. Recommended Videos Texas Game Wardens, Canyon Lake Fire & EMS, Comal County Constables and the Comal County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area. TPWD officials said Johnson … Read more

Briscoe Western Art Museum to open new exhibit featuring animals, their natural habitats on June 14

SAN ANTONIO – The Briscoe Western Art Museum is offering a new exhibit this summer to beat the heat and provide visitors with a place to learn about animals and their natural habitats. The summer exhibition titled “Survival of the Fittest: Envisioning Wildlife and Wilderness with the Big Four, Masterworks from the Rijksmuseum Twenthe and … Read more

‘Your support means more than words can express’ | Family of woman killed saving toddler at state park starts fundraiser

In her last act in life, a 33-year-old mother pushed her toddler out of the way of an out-of-control vehicle at Silver Lake State Park Sand Dunes. PIERSON, Mich. — Loved ones of a West Michigan mother who saved her toddler from an out-of-control Jeep at a state park Memorial Day weekend are asking for … Read more

Malcolm Gladwell takes fresh look at societal trends in ‘Revenge of the Tipping Point’

NEW YORK – Coming this fall: “The Tipping Point,” the sequel. Little, Brown and Co. announced Wednesday that Malcolm Gladwell’s “Revenge Of the Tipping Point” will be published Oct. 1. The book arrives nearly a quarter-century after Gladwell’s “The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference,” his million-selling debut. Little, Brown is … Read more