What started out as a chance is now a shot at history. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Guinness Book World Record is being attempted Sunday at the California International Marathon. Fairfield native Jayson Hefner is attempting to the run the race with 100 pounds on his back in under five hours. It started as an alternative … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY – An iconic chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller, inspired countless Native American children as a powerful but humble leader who expanded early education and rural healthcare. Her reach is now broadening with a quintessential American honor: a Barbie doll in the late Mankiller’s likeness as part of toymaker Mattel’s “Inspiring Women” … Read more
On Saturday night, Kiss closed out the final performance of their “The End of the Road” farewell tour at New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden. But as dedicated fans surely know — they were never going to call it quits. Not really. During their encore, the band’s current lineup — founders Paul Stanley and … Read more
Nelly, who was born Austin but grew up in St. Louis, played his classics like “Hot In Herre” and “Ride Wit Me,” which seemed to put everyone a state of nostalgia. The reaction to his performance online was seemingly positive, unlike that of the national anthem critiques. Nelly performed on the stage while being accompanied … Read more
TEXAS – You can watch “Texas Eats” on Saturdays at 10 a.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and KSAT Plus, our free streaming app. In the latest episode of Texas Eats, David Elder embarks on a foodie adventure from San Antonio to Austin. Beginning in San Antonio, David discovers Paladar, an exciting fusion restaurant just off … Read more
MEXICO CITY – When music requires her to cry, Japanese traditional dancer Naoko Kihara barely alters her expression. It’s her arms and torso that move like a slow-motion wave. “Expression is minimal because we cry with our body,” said Kihara, wrapped in her white and navy kimono, on a recent day at her dancing studio … Read more
MEXICO CITY – Nicaraguan police said Friday they want to arrest the director of the Miss Nicaragua pageant, accusing her of intentionally rigging contests so that anti-government beauty queens would win the pageants as part of a plot to overthrow the government. The charges against pageant director Karen Celebertti would not be out of place … Read more