The horse belonged to a mounted patrol deputy according to a sherriff’s office spokesperson. HOUSTON — A law enforcement officer’s horse died after running onto a busy southwest Houston roadway and getting hit by a passing truck. It happened Saturday night near Meyerland Plaza. According to the Harris County Sherriff’s Office, the horse belonged to … Read more
The challenge of securing schools comes amid a troubling trend of increased violence in U.S. educational institutions. AUSTIN, Texas — On a warm November day at Barton Creek Elementary School, former Austin police officer Vanessa Bremner patrols the hallways, classrooms, and grounds. Now a full-time security guard for the school district, Bremner’s presence is a … Read more
The lander reportedly passed tests for temperature, vibration, acoustics and electromagnetic compatibility. LEANDER, Texas — Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace has been cleared for launch. According to the Associated Press, Firefly just completed rigorous testing on its Blue Ghost lunar lander, which will now be sent to the moon to collect data. The lander is part … Read more
Thomas Ybarra, 37, was arrested and is facing three counts of aggravated robbery. SAN ANTONIO — Cops were not clowning around when they caught up to a thief they said targeted two northwest-side vape shops last week while wearing a clown mask. Thomas Ybarra, 37, was arrested and faces three counts of aggravated robbery. According … Read more
The Texas Department of Transportation’s construction project outside Harlan High is expected to include sidewalks and crosswalks. SAN ANTONIO — For years, families in the neighborhoods surrounding Harlan High School have been pushing for safety improvements. Last Friday, a student was hit by a car while crossing the road, which prompted a petition demanding change. … Read more
Over 550 turkeys are being prepped alongside classic sides like stuffing, green beans, and of course, cranberry sauce. SAN ANTONIO — Thanksgiving is a time for togetherness, and San Antonio shines brightest with its long-standing tradition: The Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner. This massive event, the largest free Thanksgiving feast in the country, will serve over … Read more
Genevieve Violet Avina is 4’11” tall, weighs about 160 pounds and has brown eyes and brown hair. SAN ANTONIO — The search for 17-year-old Genevieve Violet Avina continues tonight. Avina has been missing since Saturday morning and was reportedly last seen leaving her home at the 78-hundred block of Belmont Valley on the far west … Read more