Uvalde CISD briefly placed two elementary schools on secure status after receiving a robotic, incoherent call about an individual in a parking lot. SAN ANTONIO — Uvalde CISD placed two elementary schools under “secure status” Wednesday after a phone call about “the presence of an individual in the parking lot,” district officials said. Legacy Elementary … Read more
Maj. Blaine McGraw, suspended Fort Hood gynecologist, faces expanded charges involving 73 alleged victims, including sexual abuse, assault, and indecent recording. FORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Army has dramatically expanded its criminal case against suspended Fort Hood gynecologist Maj. Blaine McGraw, preferring additional charges April 7 that nearly tripled the original count and raised … Read more
The federal government is penalizing states for having a high error rate in their payments to food stamp recipients.
A one-year-old giraffe named Jasiri has arrived at the San Antonio Zoo and is now settling into her new home. SAN ANTONIO — There’s a new face towering over the savanna at the San Antonio Zoo. Jasiri, a one-year-old female giraffe, has officially joined the zoo’s herd in the Naylor Savanna habitat. Her name means … Read more
Hemp businesses also want to block a new rule that raises licensing fees by thousands of dollars.
So far, nearly 60% of high school students in Texas have completed the financial aid form, an all-time high for this point in the year.
“What we need from our schools isn’t a watered-down version of history. We need the truth even when it’s uncomfortable, even when it challenges us.”