SAN ANTONIO – State and county leaders held a memorial Tuesday for a little boy who was tragically killed 20 years ago. Jovonie Ochoa was 4 years old and weighed 16 pounds when he died on Christmas Day in 2003. Family members starved him over several months in his grandmother’s West Side home. The investigation … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Jesse Munoz was fueling up his “sleigh” for his holiday Uber rounds. It doesn’t run on reindeer. “I wish it did,” he said. “I really wish it did.” Local gas prices are down 25 cents in the past month to an average of $2.57, according to AAA fuel reports. That’s roughly the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s Kim Wolfe, a former Survivor winner, will return for the second season of HGTV’s “Why the Heck Did I Buy This House?” premiering later this month. The show highlights San Antonio homeowners who have major buyer’s remorse. “Ultimately, she’ll save these families stuck in lifeless spaces overrun by dysfunctional layouts, … Read more
A New Braunfels baker has won the latest season of Food Network’s “Holiday Baking Championship.” Ashley Landerman, owner of 2tarts Bakery, took home a grand prize of $25,000 and the title of Holiday Baking Champion after an eight-episode season against a group of 11 other bakers from across the country. Landerman is no stranger to … Read more
FRISCO, Texas – The UTSA football team (8-4) takes on the Marshall Thundering Herd (6-6) Tuesday night for the Roadrunners’ fourth-consecutive bowl game appearance. UTSA is still hunting for the program’s first bowl win, meanwhile, Marshall has a 13-5 record in its long bowl history. Here are 3 keys to the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl … Read more
Consumer Reports is doubling down on its warning about a popular portable blender. CR officials said they have received a “spate of new complaints” about the BlendJet 2 portable blender. On Tuesday, CR officials sent a letter to the Consumer Product Safety Commission with a second appeal to the federal agency to “immediately investigate potential … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Holidays can be stressful enough that many people like to leave the cooking to someone else. If you’re looking for a place to go eat on Christmas Day, we’ve compiled a list. Here are some of your options: Boudro’s Texas Bistro on the Riverwalk: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Dave & Busters Rivercenter: Reduced … Read more