Major Austin events prep for soggy weekend ahead
As fellow Texan Hilary Duff once sang: “Let the rain fall down, I’m coming clean.”
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Officials investigate 27-year-old woman’s body found on fire in San Antonio
Evidence of an accelerant was reportedly found on the woman’s body.
San Antonio bike tour company closing after 16 years, owner says it’s time for a new chapter
San Antonio Bike Tours will close in June after 16 years, as owner Steve Wood retires. For many, it offered a personal glimpse into the city’s hidden stories. SAN ANTONIO — For 16 years, San Antonio Bike Tours has helped people see the city a little differently — not through a windshield, but from a … Read more
Sheriff: 2 charged with capital murder after bodies are found dumped in Medina County ravine
The victims are the mother and stepfather of a woman who has been arrested after confessing to the crime, officials said. SAN ANTONIO — A woman and man have been charged with capital murder after the woman’s mother and stepfather were found in a ravine near Medina Lake, local authorities said. The female suspect confessed … Read more
Officials: Teacher charged after hoax triggers lockdown at Houston-area high school
The school was on lockdown following a reported assault on a teacher, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Police responded to an incident that led to a lockdown at Splendora High School on Thursday morning, according to Splendora ISD. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said the incident involved a reported physical assault on a … Read more
Texas town declares disaster as water crisis worsens. Here’s what to know
Leaders say time is running out for this South Texas city as a growing water crisis forces emergency action.
City of Castroville lifts boil-water notice after two days
SAN ANTONIO — Castroville residents are no longer required to boil water they plan to consume after city officials said recent lab results gave the all-clear. The city, located about 25 miles west of downtown San Antonio, lifted the boil-water notice on Friday, two days after a water main break forced officials to implement it … Read more