The 14-foot great white shark named ‘LeeBeth’ pinged just off the southern tip of the Padre Island National Seashore, before being seen again near South Padre. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Posts about a great white shark being spotted along the South Texas coast are making the rounds on social media. The 14-foot great white shark … Read more
Officials say the two officers approached the man in an east-side neighborhood before firing upon him. He died after being taken to a hospital. SAN ANTONIO — Two San Antonio police officers shot and killed an man wanted for aggravated robbery when he drew a weapon on them in an east-side neighborhood, officials say. According … Read more
Lee Bausinger and Santos Limon are the lone candidates in the Democratic primary. SAN ANTONIO — U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales will have to overcome four challengers in the Republican primary if he wants a shot at retaining his House District 23 seat for a third term this November. The 43-year-old San Antonian is going up … Read more
New Braunfels, praised for its “historical charm and modern fun,” wins in eight separate categories. SAN ANTONIO — New Braunfels was selected as the Destination of the Year in the 2024 Texas Travel Awards. The Texas Travel Awards highlight the most “exciting, innovative, and inviting places around the state” and winners represent uniquely Texas places … Read more
Governor Greg Abbott endorsed Allison the last two elections, but has thrown his weight behind challenger Marc LaHood this year. SAN ANTONIO — State Rep. Steve Allison has held the Texas House District 121 seat since 2019, but his decision to defy Gov. Greg Abbott – who endorsed him the previous two elections – on … Read more
Salazar is running against a familiar face as he vies for the Democratic nomination. SAN ANTONIO — Javier Salazar faces a familiar name in his reelection bid for Bexar County sheriff as Sharon Rodriguez vies for the Democratic nomination after a previous unsuccessful campaign in 2020. Unlike the 2020 primary, however, Rodriguez is Salazar’s only … Read more
MELBOURNE – Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was called on during a key regional summit on Tuesday to defend an exclusive deal his city-state struck with Taylor Swift that prevents the pop star taking her current Eras Tour to anywhere else in Southeast Asia. Swift is performing six concerts from March 2 to 9 … Read more