UTHealth Houston surgeon weighs in on former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis

Steven Canfield, prostate cancer surgeon and chief of the division of urology at UTHealth Houston, spoke to KHOU 11 News about Biden’s diagnosis. Author: Lupita Villarreal, Ugochi Iloka, TEGNA Digital Published: 10:32 PM CDT May 18, 2025 Updated: 5:43 AM CDT May 19, 2025 HOUSTON — Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer days after … Read more

SA family of 4-year-old girl with terminal disease, needs community’s support for gene therapy trial

Charli’s mom Stevi Ashcraft says her daughter is the only child in San Antonio with CLN6 Batten Disease. SAN ANTONIO — Charli is fighting an extremely rare and terminal condition often referred to as childhood dementia at just 4-years-old.  Charli qualifies for a gene therapy trial in California later this year but she needs the … Read more

AFFIDAVIT: Man in the country illegally, charged with sexual assault of a child, getting victim pregnant twice

Police arrested 32-year-old Luis Adalberto Veliz-Lopez, after a woman told officers about the sexual assaults that began when she was just 14. SAN ANTONIO — According to arrest warrants, 32-year-old Luis Adalberto Veliz-Lopez is now facing four counts of sexual assault of a child. Police arrested Veliz-Lopez, after a woman reportedly told officers about the … Read more

AFFIDAVIT: Man charged with sexual assault of a child, getting victim pregnant twice

Police arrested 32-year-old Luis Adalberto Veliz-Lopez, after a woman told officers about the sexual assaults that began when she was just 14. SAN ANTONIO — According to arrest warrants, 32-year-old Luis Adalberto Veliz-Lopez is now facing four counts of sexual assault of a child. Police arrested Veliz-Lopez, after a woman reportedly told officers about the … Read more

‘Joe Biden is a fighter’ | SA mayor sends prayers after former president’s cancer diagnosis announcement

Former President Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer after a small nodule was found during a routine physical, his office confirmed. SAN ANTONIO — Thoughts and prayers are flowing in from all over for Former President Joe Biden following the announcement of his cancer diagnosis on Sunday. San Antonio Mayor Ron … Read more