Spring Branch 11-year-old leads charge to restore veterans’ graves in community cemeteries

11-year-old Nicholas Pinkerton transforms his gratitude into action, launching a non-profit to clean up veterans’ graves in community/municipal cemeteries. SPRING BRANCH, Texas — A fifth grade student in Spring Branch is making waves in his community. What started as a simple act of gratitude for local veterans is turning into a powerful movement. 11-year-old Nicholas … Read more

North Texas bakery faces financial setback after truck plows through front door

Customers stood inside Compadres Bakery near Fort Worth when a pickup truck drove into the building. RIVER OAKS, Texas — Plywood from floor to ceiling filled much of the business storefront at Compadres Bakery in River Oaks. On Monday evening, a truck drove into the bakery while customers were inside. The pickup truck tore through … Read more

Ramadan Nights: Football, Faith, and Brotherhood in North Texas

Late-night Ramadan flag football games in Carrollton foster community and balance faith. CARROLLTON, Texas — Ramadan marks a deeply spiritual time for Muslims across the globe, it is also a time for connection, reflection, and community—whether that happens in a mosque or a football field. “It’s prime time now. The lights are out. We’re here … Read more

Caleb Harris’ rib bone found in December definitively identified as being his

The University of North Texas’ Center for Human Identification was able to positively identify a rib bone sent to the center in December 2024. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A rib bone sent to the University of North Texas’ Center for Human Identification in December was definitively identified as Caleb Harris‘.  The Nueces County Medical Examiner’s … Read more

An SAPD officer drove 95 mph in a 75 mph zone with an unbuckled suspect, records show. That was one of more than 100 times he sped last summer.

He was also found to have not activated his camera on numerous occasions, according to SAPD records. SAN ANTONIO — Two occasions of driving unsafely while responding to high-priority calls.  Five cases of not activating his body worn camera.  Dozens of instances of not turning on his video recording technology.   More than 100 occasions … Read more

First Waldorf Astoria in Texas set to debut in Fredericksburg. Here’s what it’ll look like.

Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill County is one of more than 30 global properties, with more than 30 still in the works. SAN ANTONIO — The first-ever Waldorf Astoria in Texas is expected to open its doors in Fredericksburg in 2027, Hilton teased in a press release.  The Hill Country development will boast 60 hotel guest … Read more