DPS: 17 migrants recovered from big rig masquerading as Lowe’s truck in South Texas

SAN ANTONIO — State law enforcement say 17 migrants were packed into a tiny hidden compartment of a “cloned Lowe’s work truck” when authorities found them Friday morning in Kinney County.  The migrants, comprising of 13 men and four women, were “suffering from dehydration and numbness in their legs as a result of being crammed … Read more

Robert Horry’s show discusses Wembanyama being linked to the Lakers if the Spurs are still struggling to be competitive

If the Spurs struggle to win, would it be surprising if Wembanyama is connected to the Lakers? SAN ANTONIO — Could the bright lights of Los Angeles lure San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama if the Lakers were to try to acquire him in the future? On his show, “The Big Shot Bob Podcast,” former Spur … Read more

Here’s what stores will be open, closed on Labor Day

Unlike Thanksgiving and Christmas, most national retailers will remain open on Labor Day. HOUSTON — Labor Day, a federal holiday honoring the U.S. labor movement and the achievements of American workers, is here once again. Observed on the first Monday of September, Labor Day traditionally marks the end of summer — if the pumpkin-spiced lattes and … Read more

Rice Owls to wear special decal on helmets in honor of student who was killed in dorm

“Let’s stand together, honor her spirit and find strength in our unity as a community,” University President Reginald DesRoches said. HOUSTON — When the Rice Owls take on the Sam Houston State Bearkats on Saturday, they’ll be honoring 21-year-old Andrea Rodriguez Avila, the student who was killed in an apparent murder-suicide in her dorm earlier … Read more