Bexar County on brink of forking over $304,000 to settle ex-employee lawsuits naming assistant county manager

SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County has reached mediated settlements with two former employees who accused Assistant County Manager Tina Smith-Dean of retaliating against them in the workplace, federal court records obtained by KSAT Investigates show. The proposed lawsuit settlements, which total $304,000, are scheduled to be discussed by county commissioners on Tuesday. The payment amounts … Read more

Door plug from Boeing jetliner found in backyard of Portland-area school teacher: NTSB update

Authorities say the door plug on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 blew out after takeoff from PDX on Friday. PORTLAND, Ore. — On Sunday evening, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed that a missing door plug and two cellphones were found. The NTSB held a press conference addressing the first full day of the investigation … Read more

Boerne High School wins Metallica’s ‘For Whom The Band Tolls’ contest

BOERNE, Texas – It’s official — Boerne High School rocks, and this comes from a good authority on the subject. Metallica has named Boerne a winner in its “For Whom The Band Tolls” contest. In April, the band challenged marching bands across the country to create performances that incorporated Metallica’s music. The band offered nearly … Read more

Door plug from Boeing jetliner found in backyard of Portland school teacher: NTSB update

Authorities say the door plug on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 blew out after takeoff from PDX on Friday. PORTLAND, Ore. — On Sunday evening, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed that a missing door plug and two cellphones were found. The NTSB held a press conference addressing the first full day of the investigation … Read more