Whataburger CEO retiring, set to be replaced by former Starbucks, McDonald’s executive

To date, there are 1,052 Whataburgers nationwide in 16 states. More than 70% (738) of them are located in Texas. TEXAS, USA — Texas-based burger chain Whataburger announced via a press release Tuesday that its CEO is retiring.  Ed Nelson, who served as Whataburger CEO since 2020, will retire at the end of 2024, per the … Read more

Victims identified in Apalachee High School shooting that killed 4, injured several others

Four people were killed during a shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County on Wednesday. BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — The people who were shot and killed at Apalachee High School on Wednesday have now been identified.  According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, two of the victims who died were students, and the other … Read more

Woman bitten on leg after encounter with loose dogs on the northwest side, officials say

Animal Services contacted the owner of the dogs and they were issued criminal citations for failing to secure their pets. SAN ANTONIO — A woman was bitten after encountering several dogs during a walk on the southwest side, police say. Authorities say the 44-year-old woman was walking on West Southcross Boulevard at about 4 p.m. … Read more

Community-based training will predict and prevent violence in Uvalde, police say

Educators and law enforcement partners are participating in behavioral threat assessment training this week. Officials say the program has already shown success. UVALDE, Texas — A community healing from tragedy is working to stop more violent attacks before they start. At the SSGT Willie de Leon Civic Center in Uvalde, more than 30 people are … Read more

Schertz PD: Woman discovered outside Whataburger with gunshot wound, taken to hospital

SCHERTZ, Texas — A woman was hospitalized in “grave condition” after she was discovered shot in a vehicle outside a Schertz Whataburger on Wednesday, authorities said.  The Schertz Police Department (SPD) said in a press release that it appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The unidentified victim was found “slumped over” in her car … Read more