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

Those large insects flying around aren’t murder hornets, they’re cicada killer wasps, experts say

Murder hornets got their name because they prey on bees and decapitate them. They can also wipe out local honeybee populations. HOUSTON — Large wasps spotted around Montgomery County recently are making people nervous, but experts say there’s no need to worry — they’re not murder hornets. The Montgomery County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension said they’ve … Read more