Strayhorn served as Austin’s mayor from 1977 to 1983, before serving as a railroad commissioner in the 1990s and as Texas comptroller from 1999 until 2007. AUSTIN, Texas — Former Austin mayor, Texas railroad commissioner and Texas comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn died on Wednesday at the age of 85. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson confirmed the … Read more
John Boswell, one of the few remaining survivors of the battle of Iwo Jima, was inducted Wednesday in to the Texas Veterans Hall of Fame. MIDLOTHIAN, Texas — If you ask John Boswell if he is a hero, he will tell you that he was just a kid from Missouri who did his job and … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The weather is to blame for electricity outages in San Antonio Tuesday morning. As of 7 a.m., almost 2,000 customers are affected around the intersection of Vance Jackson and Wurzbach Road. CPS Energy is working to restore power to all who are without. Right now there is no estimated time of restoration. … Read more
The man has been found safe. SAN ANTONIO — UPDATE: The 76-year-old man has been found, according to Texas DPS. San Antonio authorities are asking for the public’s help as they look for a 76-year-old man, who disappeared this week just west of downtown. He was last seen at 1:24 a.m. Wednesday from the 200 … Read more
William Tutt, a former gang member-turned-community leader, died Tuesday after crashing into the back of a school bus. SAN ANTONIO — Friends and family are mourning the death of a former gang member who turned his life around, becoming a beacon of hope for at-risk youth. 54-year-old William Tutt – or “King Tutt,” as he … Read more
William Tutt, a former gang member-turned-community leader, died Tuesday after crashing into the back of a school bus. SAN ANTONIO — Friends and family are mourning the death of a former gang member who turned his life around, becoming a beacon of hope for at-risk youth. 54-year-old William Tutt – or “King Tutt,” as he … Read more
A state lawmaker proposes House Bill 4113 to enhance safety at daycare centers after a tragic crash killed a teacher and student. SAN ANTONIO — A state lawmaker is hoping to take a tragedy in December and turn it into meaningful legislation. On Dec. 19, 2024, a preschool teacher and her one-year-old student were killed … Read more