‘I’m happy no one died’: 2 people wounded in shooting near bar in downtown San Antonio, police say

According to police, a fight between several women inside the bar spilled outside, where multiple men became involved and gunfire rang out. SAN ANTONIO — Two men in their 20s were wounded in a double-shooting early Friday morning near a downtown San Antonio bar, police said. Law enforcement responded to the 800 block of Austin … Read more

IOC President Kirsty Coventry makes history as first woman to declare the Olympic Games open

The historic 2026 Winter Olympics officially kicked off Friday with the Opening Ceremony and lighting of two cauldrons in Italy. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry became the first woman to declare the Olympic Games open on Friday.  The historic 2026 Winter Olympics officially kicked off with the Opening … Read more

Left voiceless after brutal stabbing, victim still identified the man who nearly killed him, police say

The victim, slashed in the neck and left with critical injuries, gives police the clues they need to arrest the attacker, per arrest warrant. SAN ANTONIO — According to the San Antonio Police Department, a 33-year-old man was ambushed, stabbed multiple times in the neck and left bleeding on the ground — injuries so severe … Read more

In fiercely competitive Democratic Senate race, social media influencers increasingly drive the conversation

A stream of takes from content creators has come to frame the Democratic primary between Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico as a referendum on identity politics. TEXAS, USA — The disputed allegation was first aired on TikTok. A Dallas-based political content creator, Morgan Thompson, told her almost 200,000 followers that state Rep. James Talarico, an … Read more

From San Antonio to the Super Bowl: Former UTSA DB Tariq Woolen’s journey to the pinnacle of football

Woolen began his Roadrunners career on the offensive side of the ball before a late-season switch fully unlocked his athleticism. SAN ANTONIO — By the time Tariq Woolen steps onto the field for the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX, the journey behind him will trace an unlikely path that runs straight through San Antonio … Read more

LIVE UPDATES: Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony begins, kicking off 2026 Games with unique dual-site celebration

This is the most spread-out Olympics in history, and the Opening Ceremony will have celebrations across Italy. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — An unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron Winter Olympics opening ceremony replete with references to Italian icons and culture — plus American pop diva Mariah Carey — was scheduled to officially start the Milan Cortina … Read more