Democrats block Cruz’ IVF bill, saying it doesn’t go far enough to protect the procedure

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s effort to protect access to in vitro fertilization was blocked on Wednesday as Democrats instead rallied around their own version of the legislation. The bill, first introduced last month by Cruz and fellow conservative Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama, would have withheld Medicaid funding from any state that passes a ban on … Read more

Could San Antonio host a training camp for the 2026 World Cup?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final will be July 19 at MetLife Stadium New Jersey. CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Possible team training camps for the 2026 World Cup include sites in Chattanooga, Tennessee; Cincinnati; Green Bay, Wisconsin; Louisville, Kentucky; St. Louis; Salt Lake City and Herriman, Utah; San Antonio; and Westfield, Indiana. FIFA announced more … Read more

17-year-old man sentenced to 30 years in prison for shooting death of man outside a bar

SAN ANTONIO – A 17-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Tuesday for the shooting death of a man outside a bar. According to the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office, Albert Gonzalez and his brother, Bryan Gonzalez, confronted Enrique Santiago Gasca-Sanchez at a bar on the South Side on Dec. 6, 2021. … Read more

Motorized mobility chair sparked house fire that killed man, arson investigators say

SAN ANTONIO – Arson investigators believe a local man’s main form of transportation — a motorized mobility chair — is what sparked a house fire that led to his death. In a statement from the San Antonio Fire Department’s public information office, spokesman Woody Woodward said investigators stressed that they did not know specifically what … Read more

Drone light show dazzles the sky over downtown San Antonio

The spectacular show was produced by Pixis Drones and featured San Antonio-inspired imagery. It took place above the Crockett Hotel around 10:30 p.m. SAN ANTONIO — A dazzling light display that entertained crowds in downtown San Antonio Tuesday night was made possible with hundreds of drones. The spectacular show was produced by Pixis Drones and … Read more

Drone show, live music, River Walk parades planned for downtown San Antonio this Fourth of July

SAN ANTONIO – Downtown San Antonio will host several events this Fourth of July. Centro San Antonio, the City of San Antonio, The Alamo and Visit San Antonio announced details for the inaugural Stars and Stripes on Houston Street celebrations, which last July 1-7. Recommended Videos The celebrations include multiple days of patriotic River Walk … Read more