Defense attorneys challenged a lack of eyewitnesses, DNA and direct proof as testimony continues in killings of Savanah Soto, Matthew Guerra and their unborn child. SAN ANTONIO — The capital murder trial of Christopher Preciado entered a new phase Tuesday as the defense began presenting its case after six days of evidence from prosecutors. Throughout … Read more
Parts of downtown will carry a blue hue in recognition of Autoimmune Awareness Month. SAN ANTONIO — Drive around the heart of the city after the sun goes down this week, and you might notice that some of San Antonio’s biggest landmarks have taken on a blue hue. The Alamodome, Gonzalez Convention Center, Tower of … Read more
The Texas Education Agency said schools that choose not to teach about Cesar Chavez will not be considered out of compliance with state curriculum standards. WACO, Texas — The Texas Education Agency is ordering schools across the state to eliminate or modify any lessons that mention Cesar Chavez, following allegations of sexual abuse. The move … Read more
A state report reveals Valero’s refinery explosion in Port Arthur led to significant emissions, prompting a 12-hour shelter-in-place order for nearby neighborhoods. PORT ARTHUR, Texas — A state report filed Tuesday evening gives the clearest explanation yet for the explosion and fire people across Port Arthur experienced Monday night. In an initial emissions event report … Read more
The rule, approved Tuesday, is set to take effect May 1. Many licensed professionals and school owners said it could leave countless workers in limbo. AUSTIN, Texas — Texans who work in state‑licensed professions such as cosmetology, electrical work, and massage therapy, will soon face new requirements to obtain or renew their licenses. The Texas … Read more
Walt Disney Animation Studios helped train troops and bring joy. DALLAS — Before stepping inside the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, most people know what to expect. However, the newest exhibit might catch them off guard. “I think this will definitely surprise people,” said museum president and CEO Mary Pat Higgins. Now through September, … Read more
A man was shot by a homeowner after forcing his way into a Houston home, just moments after desperately begging for help at another home, according to HPD. HOUSTON — Ring doorbell video obtained by KHOU 11 shows a bloodied man desperately begging for help moments before he was shot after forcing his way into … Read more