Austin mayor issues proclamation honoring Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The movie was filmed in several locations across Austin and Central Texas. AUSTIN, Texas — Austin city leaders celebrated the 50th anniversary of the classic horror film “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” on Friday, which was filmed in several locations across Austin and Central Texas. Mayor Kirk Watson proclaimed Oct. 11 as Texas Chain Saw Massacre … Read more

North Texan to attend 77th consecutive Red River Rivalry game

“There’s no one around here that doesn’t know I’m from Oklahoma,” he proudly states. PLANO, Texas — Dudley Patterson’s love for Oklahoma runs deep. His wardrobe is a year-round display of crimson and cream. And with every passing year, he sets a new mark for the most consecutively attended Red River Rivalry match-ups. “Seventy-seven,” Dudley … Read more

Amazon delivery driver loses gold tractor pendant on her route. Inside are her grandfather’s ashes.

Monday, Mari Strickland’s route took her through the Converse-area. She narrowed down the list of neighborhoods where neighbors may find her pendant. SAN ANTONIO — A local Amazon driver is awaiting her own one-of-a-kind delivery, hoping the community can help make it happen. While on her route on Monday, Oct. 7, Marielle “Mari” Strickland lost … Read more

Bexar County breaks ground on expansion of recovery center for jail inmates

Officials hope the addition of more treatment beds leads to helping jail inmates while reducing the number of people overcrowding the adult detention center. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County officials broke ground Friday morning on an expansion project that aims to help even more jail inmates who struggle with mental health issues. At the same … Read more