UVALDE, Texas – Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith resigned from office Monday, effective immediately. In a statement, Smith said he is stepping down due to medical concerns. I want to thank members of the Uvalde community for their thoughts and prayers during my ongoing recovery from unexpected medical issues I have experienced in recent weeks. After … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Jay Gabrelcik donates blood and platelets for a special reason. “My maternal grandmother passed away from cancer at age 43, and so that’s the big driver,” he said. Recommended Videos Gabrelcik was at the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center Monday donating platelets. “This is the first time I’ve done a back-to-back. … Read more
NewsWest 9 spoke with Rodrick Benton, Assistant Special Agent for the IRS Criminal Investigation on what to look out for when doing your taxes ODESSA, Texas — Tax season is still in full swing, but it is important to remember to be cautious of scams. If you’re not careful things can take a turn for … Read more
Someone fired into a West Side home early Monday, hitting and killing a 61-year-old man.
The utility truck somehow toppled over and the extended lift hit a small black sedan that was heading northbound on the freeway. VON ORMY, Texas — Two people were hospitalized with minor injuries when a bucket truck equipped with a lift smashed into a sedan while it was heading northbound on Interstate 35 in Von … Read more
LOS ANGELES – Barbara Rush, a popular leading actor in the 1950 and 1960s who co-starred with Frank Sinatra, Paul Newman and other top film performers and later had a thriving TV career, has died. She was 97. Rush’s death was announced by her daughter, Fox News reporter Claudia Cowan, who posted on Instagram that … Read more
A new law mandating the minimum wage increase for fast food workers takes effect today, April 1. SAN DIEGO — LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour beginning Monday when a new law is scheduled to kick in giving more financial security to an … Read more