SAN ANTONIO

SAN ANTONIO – At six months old, Krista Comfort was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis, commonly called NF. It’s a genetic tumor condition, but it’s not cancer. “It causes tumors to grow on the nerves throughout the body,” Comfort said. NF affects one in every 2,000 people. All patients are born with it, but some don’t show … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – A 4-year-old boy who died of starvation is the center of a trial that began Tuesday. As the trial began, Benjamin Cervera’s stepmother Miranda Casarez pleaded not guilty to a charge of injury to a child in front of a jury. Brandon Cervera, 28, was arrested Thursday on a charge of injury … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg on Tuesday spent a significant portion of his State of the City address defending the city’s workforce development program, Ready to Work! The annual address, delivered by the mayor in front of a packed Grand Ballroom at the Marriott Rivercenter, included a testimonial video of graduates of … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his late 30s or early 40s is in critical condition after being run over by a vehicle near downtown, according to San Antonio police. Officers said the man tried crossing all the lanes on I-10 near Frio Street on Tuesday afternoon. Someone in an SUV hit the man while … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – The star-studded kicker of the San Antonio Brahmas is out for the rest of the United Football League season with a fractured neck. Donald De La Haye, also known as “Deestroying,” made a tackle on Saturday against the Memphis Showboats when the unfortunate injury occurred. De La Haye admitted that a bad … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – The cost of insuring your home continues to climb. In Texas, rates jumped about 23% last year, pushed by costly, extreme weather disasters and inflation. Here are some ways to try to trim your rising premium. Start by shopping around. Consumer Reports says to consider a local independent agent or broker who … Read more