Advocates call on police to investigate alleged attack on Muslim UT student and his friend

The incident happened on Guadalupe Street in West Campus. AUSTIN, Texas — Advocates are calling on authorities to investigate an alleged attack on a Muslim University of Texas at Austin student and his friend as a possible hate crime.  According to the police report, the alleged attack happened on Guadalupe Street in West Campus late … Read more

‘I wish I could’ve done more’ | Witness recalls moment a man traveling through SA for the eclipse was hit and killed on the highway

Police said a commercial truck struck the victim who has been identified as 30-year-old Trevor Tardy of Bremerton, Washington. SAN ANTONIO — A man driving through San Antonio for the eclipse was tragically killed after his RV broke down on the side of a highway Sunday night. San Antonio Police said it happened on 1-10 … Read more

‘My Hero’: Hillsborough County school custodian saves child’s life from choking during lunch, honored by district

The man, nicknamed Mr. Moe, is known to bond with students during their lunch break, Hillsborough County Public Schools said. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Leaders with Hillsborough County Public Schools will honor a local middle school custodian Tuesday night for his quick action after saving a student’s life in February. Mohammed Hammad, nicknamed Mr. Moe, … Read more

Texas A&M University-San Antonio offers free childcare to help students reach finish line

San Antonio – In January, Texas A&M University-San Antonio launched the Young Jaguars Program, which meant free childcare for students who are Pell Grant eligible or are single parents. On Wednesday, the program will officially host its ribbon cutting. There are 17 children enrolled in the program with the ability to enroll up to 68. … Read more

Victor Wembanyama has 18 points, seven blocks as Spurs ease past Grizzlies 102-87

San Antonio Spurs rode a third-quarter burst to a 102-87 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Victor Wembanyama had 18 points, seven blocks, seven rebounds and six assists, Julian Champagnie added 17 points, and the San Antonio Spurs rode a third-quarter burst to a 102-87 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. … Read more

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Harris County over pilot guaranteed income program

Uplift Harris is the county’s first guaranteed income program and provides eligible households $500 a month for 18 months. HOUSTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Harris County for its guaranteed income program designed to help eligible families in 10 targeted ZIP codes. Paxton made the announcement Tuesday morning calling the program “unlawful.” … Read more