Houston-area chef takes a top honor at James Beard Awards

Four Houston-area chefs and restaurants represented Houston as nominees, with one taking home the top honor. HOUSTON — The prestigious James Beard Foundation Awards were handed out Monday night to the cream of the crop in the restaurant industry.  Four Houston-area chefs and restaurants represented Houston as nominees, with one taking home the top honor. … Read more

SA man arrested for alleged YouTube comments threatening to shoot and kill anti-ICE protestors

Police said Travis Ryan Hayson is accused of making terroristic threats after investigators discovered his comments on YouTube. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man’s YouTube comments have landed him in jail. Investigators say Travis Ryan Hayson is facing charges of making terroristic threats after allegedly posting online about shooting and killing protesters. Some of … Read more

‘I didn’t want her to die that way’: Loved ones mourn SA flash flood victim Roseann Cobb

Flash flooding claimed the life 13 people, including 41-year-old Roseann Cobb, leaving her family devastated as they await answers from the city’s investigation. SAN ANTONIO — With questions circulating and the hope that the city will find the answers, KENS 5 spoke with the family of Roseann Cobb, who was one of the thirteen flash … Read more

Friends say Minnesota shooting suspect was deeply religious and conservative

Boelter served as an evangelical pastor in Africa, sharing with the congregation that he believed “the churches are so messed up” in the U.S. BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative views, telling a congregation in Africa two years ago … Read more

Texas-based Buc-ee’s suing clothing company over beaver merchandise

The lawsuit accuses the clothing and accessories company of trademark infringement. DALLAS — Buc-ee’s is in a legal battle with a South Carolina-based clothing and accessories company over a beaver logo on its merchandise, court documents show.  The Texas travel center and convenience store chain filed the federal lawsuit against South Carolina-based clothes and accessories … Read more

Timeline reveals chilling details of Minnesota lawmakers’ shootings

Vance Boelter made his first court appearances Monday for both state and federal charges following the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. MINNEAPOLIS — Federal law enforcement laid out a timeline Monday of the shootings of State Rep. Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman and their spouses, and the subsequent manhunt that ended Sunday … Read more