Blind students find confidence and independence through music at Texas school

At the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, students are transforming tactile music creation into newfound confidence and independence. AUSTIN, Texas — What started as an after-school experiment at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired has turned into a full-fledged band that’s not only making music, but building confidence. Inside … Read more

Kroger launches program to provide discount on fruits and vegetables to customers receiving government assistance

Customers on SNAP, WIC, Veterans and Survivors Pension Benefit and others are eligible for the program. TOLEDO, Ohio — Kroger launched on Monday a new program to provide a discount on fruits and vegetables, as well as half-off of its membership, to customers receiving various forms of government assistance.  According to a press release from … Read more

Teen accused in River Walk pepper-spray attack ordered detained

Kasidy Trevino was reprimanded by a juvenile court judge while making an appearance on charges unrelated to the November incident in downtown San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — The teenager accused of pepper-spraying multiple people along the San Antonio River Walk after she was asked to lower the volume on her cell phone in November will … Read more

Camila Olmos, 19, has been missing for nearly a week. Where do search efforts stand?

Deputies say they are concerned for the safety of 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos due to mental health concerns as the search for her continues. SAN ANTONIO — The search continues Tuesday for 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos.  The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office says investigators have video showing who they believe is the teen walking along Wildhorse … Read more

Michigan and Texas play in the Citrus Bowl in only 3rd meeting of the blue-blood football programs

Texas thought it should be in the College Football Playoff and gets to prove its point in the Citrus Bowl. The Longhorns take on 18th-ranked Michigan. No. 14 Texas (9-3, CFP No. 13) vs. No. 18 Michigan (9-3, CFP No. 18), Wednesday, 3 p.m. EST (ABC) BetMGM Sportsbook College Football Odds: Texas by 7. Series … Read more

4 UTSA players make American preseason all-conference baseball team

UTSA was also picked to finish second in the conference preseason poll, narrowly trailing East Carolina Pirates. SAN ANTONIO — Four UTSA Roadrunners earned preseason honors Tuesday as the American Conference released its preseason all-conference baseball team and poll. Drew Detlefsen, Connor Kelley, Robert Orloski and Andrew Stucky were all named to the preseason all-conference … Read more