Little-known Texas law could help keep health insurance premiums low when federal subsidies expire in a few days

Texas is one of a few states that have this law, giving residents under the Affordable Healthcare Act a little more flexibility. HOUSTON — There’s a major concern happening across the country. Federal subsidies that have helped keep health insurance premiums on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) lower are set to expire on Dec. 31.  … Read more

OKC’s Gilgeous-Alexander admits the Spurs are better than the Thunder

The Thunder’s impressive start to the season has been undermined by consecutive losses to the Spurs. SAN ANTONIO — The Thunder started the new season looking unstoppable. They matched the best 25-game start ever, achieved only by the 2015-16 Warriors, going 24-1, enjoyed a 16-game win streak, and boasted the NBA’s best defensive rating by … Read more

First Responder Bowl: What to know, what’s at stake when UTSA plays Florida International on Friday

The Roadrunners and Panthers, 2-2 in head-to-head matchups all-time, meet Friday evening in Dallas. Here’s what to know. SAN ANTONIO — Two football programs that trended in different directions this year will meet when the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl kicks off Friday evening in Dallas.  UTSA is gunning for a third straight bowl victory after an … Read more

Start, bench, cut: Spurs’ Duncan, Robinson, Wembanyama | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs fans face the ultimate dilemma: Tim Duncan, David Robinson, or Victor Wembanyama—who do you start, bench, or cut? Host Jeff Garcia and guest Box Score Studio’s Rudy Campos weigh the careers and impact of these legendary big men, comparing five-time NBA champion Duncan’s consistency, Robinson’s revolutionary center play, and … Read more

Bexar County ME shares new details about San Antonio construction worker whose death sparked OSHA investigation

The man who died, 45-year-old Emilio Macareno-Rodriguez, was pronounced dead on Dec. 18 at the site of $10 million Holiday Inn hotel being built at the Rim, according to San Antonio police personnel. Authorities say he fell off a lift at the work site and first responders’ attempts to revive him were unsuccessful.  “It was … Read more

Cause and manner of death determined for San Antonio construction worker who fell from lift

The medical examiner said Macareno-Rodriguez’s cause of death was blunt force injuries and ruled it accidental. SAN ANTONIO — The cause and manner of death have been determined for the construction worker who fell from a lift in mid-December. The man who died, identified as 45-year-old Emilio Macareno-Rodriguez, was pronounced dead at the site of … Read more

Victor Wembanyama among the NBA’s top 10 most-viewed players; Kelly Olynyk’s heart-warming holiday puppy rescue

Victor Wembanyama is captivating NBA fans, and the rankings prove it. SAN ANTONIO — The NBA announced that San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama is among the top-10 most viewed players across NBA social media platforms this season. Wemby ranked No. 2 on the list with 708 million views, just behind Lakers’ Luka Doncic at No. … Read more