Brewer Academy, near where a San Antonio 14-year-old was fatally shot, is a DAEP campus. What does that mean?

The west-side school has been part of San Antonio ISD for more than a century. SAN ANTONIO — Brewer Academy, located on the west side of San Antonio, is grabbing the public’s attention after a fatal shooting that left a teenager dead Wednesday afternoon. Authorities continue to look for the seven juveniles believed to have … Read more

Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair ranked as 7th best public playground in the country, USA Today says

Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair ranks seventh in USA Today’s 2025 list of top public playgrounds. SAN ANTONIO — Already treasured by San Antonio families, Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair is now getting recognition at a national level. The park was ranked number seven on the list of Top 10 Best Public Playgrounds in the nation in … Read more

‘Familiar with him and his bomb-making shenanigans’ | Police chief shares details on explosive detonation at Austin home

Steven Aldrich, 66, was taken into custody and has been booked on a charge of possessing “components of explosives.” AUSTIN, Texas — City leaders gathered Thursday morning to provide an update after the Austin Police Department (APD) detonated explosive materials inside a South Austin home early Wednesday evening. One person is in custody in connection with … Read more

‘Autism does not discriminate’: New CDC report shows increase in autism diagnoses in U.S.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A new report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released shows an increase in autism diagnoses across the United States. U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called it an “epidemic,” blaming “environmental exposure” like mold and obesity as potential factors to the rise. “That is a … Read more

Flight to Mexico interrupted by ’emergency,’ passengers evacuated

The flight was scheduled to depart at 11 a.m. from Hobby to Los Cabos International Airport in San José del Cabo, Mexico. HOUSTON — Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight were evacuated via slides after landing at the William P. Hobby Airport on Thursday, a Houston Airports spokesperson confirmed to KHOU 11. Houston Airports said … Read more

‘The truth will come out’ | Karmelo Anthony’s mother speaks on Frisco track meet stabbing case

Anthony’s mother also addressed Austin Metcalf’s family, saying her “heart goes out” to them and thanked those who have supported her family. FRISCO, Texas — The mother of Karmelo Anthony, the teen charged in the fatal stabbing at a track meet in Frisco, said her family has been “under attack” with threats and “false accusations,” … Read more