Dozens of Lone Star State athletes are competing in the Summer Games. Here’s who they are. SAN ANTONIO — The Lone Star State representation will be strong in the City of Light when the 2024 Paris Olympics get underway Friday. Of the roughly 600 athletes competing for Team USA, more than 60 have Texas ties. … Read more
Family of the victim says he survived 10 days after a gunshot to the head. SAN ANTONIO — A 16-year-old who has been locked up in connection with a northeast-side shooting was in court Thursday to face a more serious charge. Because the victim has died, the teen is now looking at a murder charge. … Read more
Many said the speech tugged on emotional strings and empowered the men, women and children in attendance. HOUSTON — On Thursday morning, the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston was filled with excitement and hundreds of teachers. “This is historic. I’m excited,” Mavis Yon said. RELATED: VP Kamala Harris gives keynote speech at … Read more
With the city’s OK, the church will now work to preserve the three remaining walls of its original 1891-built church, which was destroyed by a Friday, June 20, fire. DALLAS — Editor’s note: The video at the top of this article aired on Monday, July 22. After the Friday fire at the First Baptist Church … Read more
Family: victim survived ten days after a gunshot to the head. SAN ANTONIO — A 16-year-old who has been locked up in connection with a northeast side shooting was in court Thursday to face a more serious charge. Because the victim has died, the teen is now looking at a murder charge. KENS 5 reporter … Read more
Dairy Queen has raised more than 180 million dollars to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. SAN ANTONIO — Behold the Dairy Queen Blizzard: a southern fast-food staple and the sweetest way to give children like 9-year-old Drew Perez at Christus Children’s, new hope. For athletes like Drew, challenges come and go. But he recalls one … Read more
Earthquakes are becoming increasingly common in the Lone Star State, particularly in West Texas. SNYDER, Texas — At 10:38 p.m. Monday, the ground began to rumble in West Texas. The real action was nearly five miles below the surface, where a 4.9-magnitude earthquake happened just west of the Scurry-Fisher county line. A few minutes later, … Read more