Karmelo Anthony’s parents speak on ‘wave of falsehoods’ in press conference about track meet stabbing case

Next Generation officials said the press conference will be a “critical” opportunity for the public to hear directly from the Anthony family. DALLAS — The parents of Karmelo Anthony — the Frisco teenager accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf at a track meet earlier this month — spoke to media for the first time at … Read more

Buc-ee’s breaks ground on first Arkansas location

We’ve got great news for beaver nugget lovers across Arkansas! Buc-ee’s has officially broken ground in the Natural State! BENTON, Ark. — On Wednesday, hundreds gathered just off I-30 in Benton for the groundbreaking of the new Buc-ee’s, scheduled to open next year. This will be the first Arkansas location for the Texas-based convenience store … Read more

‘This story is not unique’ | Father of Navy veteran who took his own life outside San Antonio VA hospital pushing for change

Protesters at a San Antonio VA hospital demand better mental health care for veterans after Navy vet Mark Miller’s tragic suicide. SAN ANTONIO — On Wednesday, dozens of people gathered outside the Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital in San Antonio, chanting ‘stop pushing pills, listen to your veterans’. It comes more than a week … Read more

Person detained as police detonate explosive device found in South Austin home

Police said they’ve been investigating the device since Tuesday afternoon before determining the safest way to detonate it. AUSTIN, Texas — A person has been detained after an explosive device was discovered at a home in South Austin. Police revealed the explosive device was actually discovered Tuesday afternoon at a home on Vintage Stave Road … Read more

Austin-Travis County EMS using fewer ambulances as department changes how paramedics respond to calls

The department is rolling out a pilot program that helps decide which calls do not require an ambulance staffed with two paramedics. AUSTIN, Texas — Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) is changing how the department sends paramedics to calls. The department is rolling out a pilot program that helps decide which calls do not require an … Read more

Family seeks answers after loved one’s remains found in poor conditions at Richardson Mortuary

Houston police investigate Richardson Mortuary after remains were found in deplorable conditions. HOUSTON — A sister is demanding answers after her brother’s remains were discovered in deplorable conditions at a now-closed Richardson Mortuary, adding to her family’s grief months after his passing. Demetris Sylvester learned about the situation through a video posted online, showing the … Read more

5 things to do: Spring into Easter weekend in San Antonio as the countdown to Fiesta continues

Here are all the festivities going down in the Alamo City this weekend to ignite your Fiesta spirit. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio is just a week away from kicking off it’s biggest party of the year. So dust off your flower crowns this Easter weekend and kickstart your Fiesta spirit ahead of all the … Read more