Powerball ticket sold in Texas splits massive $1.8B jackpot; three other big winners in the state

The jackpot-winning ticket in Texas was sold at a convenience store of Highway 290 in Fredericksburg. FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Powerball tickets sold in Missouri and Texas won the estimated $1.8 billion jackpot on Saturday, overcoming astronomical odds to end the lottery game’s three-month drought without a big winner. The jackpot-winning ticket in Texas was sold … Read more

2 officers injured while rescuing people from San Antonio home after raging fire damages 50% of home, SAFD says

Two officers were injured while saving two individuals from a house fire in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Fire Department said two officers were injured while battling a structure fire north of downtown. Around 2:30 p.m., SAFD’s Battalion Chief 6 Tony Rodriguez said firefighters and police officers responded to the 600 block … Read more

I-35 Rivalry lived up to the hype with a box-office showdown that saw UTSA, Texas State go blow for blow for 4 quarters

The 3rd largest crowd in Alamodome history had a front row seat to a box-office showdown where UTSA lost to Texas State for the first time ever in that stadium.🏈 SAN ANTONIO — Brad Jackson threw for 286 yards and Beau Sparks caught five passes for 155 yards as Texas State took down UTSA, 43-36 … Read more

Aryna Sabalenka defeats Amanda Anisimova for her 2nd consecutive US Open title and 4th at a major

She won the U.S. Open final 6-3, 7-6 (3) and become the first woman to win the tournament’s trophy in consecutive years since Serena Williams more than a decade ago. NEW YORK — Aryna Sabalenka was two points away from what eventually would be a second consecutive U.S. Open title when she had what should have … Read more