Senate Bill 8 would require people to use restrooms and locker rooms that match their sex assigned at birth in public schools and government buildings. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House wasn’t in session Tuesday, but the Senate was. Lawmakers gave final approval to a handful of bills, including some controversial ones. The upper chamber … Read more
A second special session that has made approving the map a priority started Friday, shortly after the first one ended. (The Texas Tribune) A Texas House committee again approved a new congressional map Monday, aiming to create five new Republican districts ahead of the 2026 election. The proposed map is substantively similar to the version … Read more
Democrats plan to send a measure to voters this November to allow redistricting to take effect through 2030. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Democrats started a partisan push to draw new congressional districts and reshape the state’s U.S. House representation in their favor, but to pull it off, lawmakers who returned to the Capitol on Monday … Read more
Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Tuesday, Aug. 19, Wednesday Aug. 20, Thursday, Aug. 21 Reason: Heavy rain, localized flooding and gusty winds possible in areas of the San Antonio region. The breakdown Parts of Bandera, Uvalde, Real and … Read more
In the second episode of “America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys,” former players and coaches dove deep into how the successful teams of the 1990s came to be. DALLAS — When Jerry Jones traded away star running back Herschel Walker after the 1989 season, many in Dallas thought he had lost his mind. Walker … Read more
The wide receiver got a kick out of Swift’s reaction when he was drafted by the Chiefs in the first round. She talked about it on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Pop superstar Taylor Swift may not have known much about football before she began dating Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis … Read more
Her mother said she saw the teenager getting into a white Volvo SUV Uber ride near her west-side home. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding a 15-year-old girl who was last seen on Thursday, Aug. 14. Aubri Lynn Lewis is 5’8″ tall, weighs about 210 pounds and has brown … Read more