San Antonio police warn of phone scam using spoofed city numbers

SAPD says scammers are posing as police and demanding money, urging residents to hang up and report suspicious calls. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are warning residents about a scam involving callers posing as law enforcement. According to the San Antonio Police Department, scammers are using spoofed city phone numbers starting with 210-207 to … Read more

Dozens of live pythons found hidden in tractor at Laredo bridge, CBP says

Customs officers discovered 39 live pythons concealed inside a tractor during an outbound inspection at the World Trade Bridge. LAREDO, Texas — Dozens of live pythons were discovered hidden inside a tractor at a South Texas border crossing, according to authorities. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says officers intercepted 39 live pythons during an outbound … Read more

Judge orders Texas to extend school voucher deadline in response to lawsuit from Islamic schools

The application period, set to close Tuesday night, must now remain open until March 31, according to an attorney representing Islamic schools. AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Texas to extend the application deadline for private school vouchers until March 31 due to the state’s exclusion of Islamic schools from the program.  … Read more

A Texas teen lost 3 limbs after flu and strep complications. Now, her family has a message they want you to hear.

A Texas teen lost three limbs after flu complications and a strep infection led to septic shock, highlighting risks doctors say many families overlook. HOUSTON — A 13-year-old girl from Kerrville is fighting for her life after what her family initially believed was the flu quickly turned into a severe, life-threatening illness that caused organ … Read more