In a mental health resource desert, Poteet ISD is breaking barriers

The district opened the doors to its new Mental Health Center, which will offer students free therapy services whenever they need it. POTEET, Texas — Poteet, Texas is a land rich in agriculture. The city’s annual festival promotes Poteet’s premier strawberries, now an endangered crop. The city, 45 minutes south of San Antonio, is also … Read more

Poteet ISD is breaking barriers with its new Mental Health Center

The district opened the doors to its new Mental Health Center, which will offer students free therapy services whenever they need it. POTEET, Texas — Poteet, Texas is a land rich in agriculture. The city’s annual festival promotes Poteet’s premier strawberries, now an endangered crop. The city, 45 minutes south of San Antonio, is also … Read more

Nonprofit pushes for awareness of resources for special needs families following abandoned teen

SAN ANTONIO – A 15-year-old girl with autism was allegedly abandoned and left near garbage dumpsters by her mother in June. Now, the girl’s mother, Natalie Rose Munno, 38, is believed to be responsible and has been arrested. “It breaks my heart because I can’t imagine ever doing that to my child, and I can’t … Read more

‘It’s very scary’: Drivers react to deadly road rage incident along busy San Antonio highway

SAN ANTONIO – One of the busiest highways in San Antonio became the deadly backdrop of an alleged road rage incident in broad daylight. San Antonio police said the incident happened around 12:30 p.m. in the 800 block of East Hildebrand Avenue near the San Antonio Zoo. According to SAPD’s investigation, a 36-year-old man and … Read more

CrossFit Games will carry on after athlete’s death, fellow competitor says

According to competitor Chandler Smith, a meeting was held Thursday afternoon to discuss whether to continue the Games. FORT WORTH, Texas — A CrossFit Games competitor said the competition will continue after the tragic death of 28-year-old competitor Lazar Đukić, who drowned during Day 1’s first event on Thursday, which included an 800-meter swim.  The … Read more

CrossFit Games to continue following athlete’s death, organizers confirm

According to competitor Chandler Smith, a meeting was held Thursday afternoon to discuss whether to continue the Games. FORT WORTH, Texas — The CrossFit Games competition will continue after the tragic death of 28-year-old competitor Lazar Đukić, who drowned during Day 1’s first event on Thursday, which included an 800-meter swim.  The Games’ organizers suspended … Read more

Crews extinguish fire that burned for hours at metal recycling plant in northeast Austin

The fire was extinguished just before 3 a.m. Thursday morning, according to Travis County officials. AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews responded to a “significant” trash fire at a metal recycling plant in northeast Austin on Wednesday. According to the Travis County active incident list, the fire occurred near the 10200 block of Decker Lane, near … Read more