Texas man accused of holding girlfriend captive at apartment for about half a year

Kenneth Leon Wright, 41, is charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault on a family member. HOUSTON — A 41-year-old Houston man is facing two felony charges after authorities said he held his girlfriend captive for about half a year. Kenneth Leon Wright is charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault on a family member. … Read more

Ohio couple celebrates birth of quintuplets with tree-inspired names

An Ohio couple welcomed quintuplets named after trees following a successful delivery. COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio couple welcomed five new members to their family at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital earlier this week. Betsy and Dan Santiso will bring home quintuplets — each named after a different type of tree — after a successful delivery … Read more

Texan lawmakers clash again over flood relief bills amid quorum break

House Speaker Dustin Burrows challenged absent lawmakers to return Tuesday to vote on flood relief. Texas Democrats’ response to Republicans: why wait until now? AUSTIN, Texas — Democrats blocked votes in the Texas House for the second straight week on by breaking quorum on Monday. More than 50 House Democrats left the state on August … Read more

Experts: More screen time, less sleep resulting in bigger risk for this health issue in young people

The American Heart Association says more young people are having heart attacks because they aren’t as physically active. SAN ANTONIO — The school year is underway and that means kids’ brains are back to the books after weeks of summer vacation.  Some of those summer hours might have been spent in front of TVs, tablets or … Read more

Man in custody after police say he shot 3 people in the head at west-side SA apartment

Police say the man has connections to all three of the victims. One of the victims has died, according to officials. Author: Andrea Carden, Rania Kaur, Simoné Simpson Published: 6:37 AM CDT August 11, 2025 Updated: 5:31 PM CDT August 11, 2025 SAN ANTONIO — A man is in custody, accused of shooting three people … Read more