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Sen. Lindsey Graham's pursuit of a Russia sanctions bill has taken on renewed urgency after his death as colleagues look to pay tribute and build on the progress he made in gaining the White House's s
There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way.The House passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. Proponents, including the White House, argued the chang
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SPONSORED: The Medical Miracles Gala raised a record-breaking $927,000 to expand cardiovascular care for the people of South Texas.How community generosity is transforming cardiovascular care in San Antonio was first posted on July 14, 2026 at 6:00 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report". Use of this ...
Track confirmed New World screwworm infestations in Texas and learn what the flesh-eating parasite is, which animals are at risk, how it spreads, what symptoms to watch for and what officials are doing to contain the outbreak.
President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as he's escalated calls for Republicans to pass tighter fed...
The public viewing, which is being coordinated by the local LULAC chapter, will be held at the Great Chapel at Forest Park Lawndale.
Considerable to catastrophic flooding is likely to occur over the next two days in places along the U.S. 90 corridor west of San Antonio, according to federal forecasters, who elevated the risk for heavy rain causing flash flooding to the highest possible level through Thursday morning.Some place...
People across the country, especially in San Antonio, are dying from a disease they don’t know they have until it’s too late. It all starts with diabetes and obesity and evolves from there. “One half of San Antonio is either pre-diabetic or diabetic, and then you have the obesity. It’s almost end...
The race for Bexar County district attorney is taking shape as a three-way contest, with three candidates seeking to lead the county’s largest criminal prosecution office.
Thousands of people who travel every day between the southern tip of Spain and the British territory of Gibraltar will no longer have to cross a physical border, beginning on Wednesday.The official opening at midnight on Tuesday — after a border fence was fully removed — allows a new freedom of m...
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration Tuesday for dozens of counties across Texas, including Bexar County, following severe storms that brought heavy rainfall.“The protection of Texans is my top priority,” Abbott said in a news release. “As severe storms and the threat of dangerous flash...
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in a New York City neighborhood now counts 60 cases, but new diagnoses are slowing, health officials said Tuesday. They reported progress on inspections for the disease-causing bacteria but still haven’t pinpointed a source.No one has died in the outbreak on Manha...
HOUSTON — A week after Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed by a federal immigration agent, residents ranging from teachers to business owners filled City Hall on Tuesday to press Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the City Council to demand answers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Competi...
If you’re free on Wednesday, the San Antonio Zoo is offering discounted admission for Bexar County residents as part of Locals Day.On Wednesday, July 15, all Bexar County residents can visit the zoo for $8. The zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Locals Day zoo tickets can be purchased online. One g...
In this week’s episode, our hosts speak with Texas Tribune reporters Uriel J. García and Colleen DeGuzman about the unanswered questions and investigations in response to the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.Watch the video above or subscribe to the TribCast on iTunes, Spotify, or RSS. New episode...
A dramatic water rescue in Sabinal was caught on cellphone video Tuesday morning after a Good Samaritan waded into fast-moving floodwaters to save a man who had been swept into Elm Creek.The rescue happened around 8:30 a.m. as more than 12 inches of rain fell in the area, causing creeks to rise r...
Fresh off its first-class flight from Glasgow, it received a reception befitting a visiting dignitary: a bagpiper in full regalia playing inside Boston Logan International Airport. Waiting to greet it were diplomats, the governor and Boston’s mayor.The guest of honor? An orange traffic cone.Tuesd...
Boerne received 4 to 5 inches of rain overnight.
There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way.The House passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. Proponents, including the White House, argued the change would provide more daylight during the times that Americans are most active. The vote was 308-1...
Kylian Mbappé saw it for himself on the field: France simply didn’t play well enough to reach a third consecutive World Cup final.The France striker will have to settle for a third-place match and the continuing chase for another Golden Boot award in a tight race with Argentina superstar Lionel M...
WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement will suspend the use of most vehicle stops in the wake of deadly shootings of immigrants in vehicles in both Texas and Maine in the past week, according to media reports. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year old Houston man and Mexican national, was k...
After last year tumbling from Travel + Leisure’s annual list of the top 10 U.S. cities most worth visiting — a space it had held since 2020 — San Antonio slid even further in the latest version of the magazine’s reader-driven rankings. This year, the Alamo City found itself in the No. 14 spot. Th...
It's England vs. Argentina in the World Cup semifinals. It's also Lionel Messi vs. Jude Bellingham. The battle of the two No. 10s could be pivotal to deciding Wednesday's match in Atlanta. “We know how good Messi is,” England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford said of the Argentina great, whose enduring ...
A man running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer on Tuesday, authorities said.It was the third death in a week involving encounters with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, following shootings in Texas and...
On Tuesday, Austin’s police presence increased, some of its streets were shut down and flights there were restricted. All in anticipation of Vice President JD Vance arriving for an appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience. CBS Austin caught footage of the heavy police presence ...
KSAT 12 NEWS, the Graham Media Group, Inc. owned ABC station in San Antonio is looking for Big Game Coverage Assistants to join our Sports Department during high school football season. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy sports, and can juggle multiple tasks under tight deadlines, w...
Maine Democrats are seizing on a new fatal shooting by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in their state, fighting to link Republican Sen. Susan Collins to the embattled federal agency — and to shift the conversation away from the unrelated scandal that threatens to undermine their strength in a...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will pause non-urgent vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in less than a week, Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King's office tells NPR.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is barring horses, pigs, cattle and other animals from Texas due to concerns over New World screwworm, a parasitic fly.
Subaru of America is recalling more than 541,000 of its Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent SUVs due to an inaccurate label attached to the vehicles.According to a notice published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration this week, the now-recalled vehicles were made with a certificatio...
Sen. Lindsey Graham's pursuit of a Russia sanctions bill has taken on renewed urgency after his death as colleagues look to pay tribute and build on the progress he made in gaining the White House's support for the measure.Supporters of Ukraine have been working for more than a year to pass a bil...
Billionaire Elon Musk likely broke Wisconsin law when he promised to hand out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election, a bipartisan panel has found.The Wisconsin Elections Commission last week referred two complaints to the Brown County district attorney's office, whi...
The criminal case against former police officer James Brennand has been dismissed. Brennand was charged with aggravated assault by a public servant in the 2022 shooting of then-17-year-old Erik Cantu.Charges against former San Antonio police officer dismissed ahead of trial was first posted on Ju...
WATCH LIVE RADAR IN VIDEO PLAYER ABOVEFORECAST HIGHLIGHTSFLOOD WARNINGS: Bandera, Edwards, Kinney, Medina, Uvalde Counties through afternoonFLOOD RISK CONTINUES: Rain resumes tonight, Wednesday, and Thursday. Flooding likely in spotsSAN ANTONIO: Additional 1″ to 3″, bullseyes 6″+WEST & HILL CO: A...
In the minutes after an immigration officer opened fire in a small coastal city in southern Maine, a now-familiar story began to unfold: another person had been shot and killed inside a moving vehicle during an immigration enforcement operation. The Department of Homeland Security later said the ...
With Social Security's looming insolvency date roughly six years away, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a proposal Tuesday to grapple with one of the most consequential financial challenges facing the federal government.The Protecting Retirement Opportunities and Maintaining Income Secu...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has pledged to crack down on “birth tourism” after a right-wing blog reported on a mysterious website advertising “birth packages” to foreigners wanting to have their children in the Lone Star State. The Health and Human Services Commission has since referred the matter to ...
Diana Cavazos, a registered nurse, is the founder of the Street Nursing Institute and a nursing professor at UT Health San Antonio.San Antonio street nurses bring wound care to people experiencing homelessness was first posted on July 14, 2026 at 2:24 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report". Use of th...
Multiple law enforcement agencies held a news conference Tuesday to update an Olmos Park peeping Tom investigation that led to the arrest of a man in early May. Authorities have linked Jose Roberto Medina, 30, to cases in Olmos Park and at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW). Medina allege...
Texas Republicans plan yet another full-court press to in the upcoming legislative session to ban all THC products, the Houston Chronicle reports. “I’m filing the ban again,” state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, said during a hearing at the Texas Capitol last week. “There’s nothing good in this s...
The payment comes three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.
High-ranking Senate Democrat Ron Wyden has alleged that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. broke the law with recent phone calls urging third-party candidates to drop out of two Iowa congressional races.In a complaint to the U.S. Office of the Special Counsel filed Monday, Wyden requested an ...
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