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Russian attacks kill 12 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin
Russian strikes killed at least 12 people in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal to buy Russian diesel that Kyiv warned would help bankroll Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Three ch...
Adam Scott, Justin Thomas move into contention at the PGA Tour's Japan event
Adam Scott and Justin Thomas moved into contention at the PGA Tour's Baycurrent Classic in Japan on Saturday, one stroke off the lead after three rounds at the Yokohama Country Club. Scott, looking for his first PGA Tour win in six years, shot a 6-under 65 which included two eagl...
Medvedev advances at Shanghai in his first match since his China Open disqualification
Daniil Medvedev has won his first match since being disqualified at the China Open for hitting a spectator in the eye with a ball he hit into the stands. Medvedev beat Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in a second-round match on Saturday at the Shanghai Masters, an ATP 1000 tennis...
Bear Bachmeier powers No. 8 BYU past Iowa State, 24-10
Bear Bachmeier threw for a season-high 329 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 8 BYU to a 24-10 victory over Iowa State on Friday night. Bachmeier completed 22 of 30 passes en route to his fourth career 300-yard game. He also ran for a career-best 109 yards to help the Cougars (...
Kamari Moulton runs for career-best 208 yards and 2 TDs as No. 20 Iowa beats Washington, 41-24
Kamari Moulton ran for a career-high 208 yards on 26 carries and the Iowa defense held Washington to minus-3 yards rushing as the 20th-ranked Hawkeyes rolled to a 41-24 victory Friday night. Jeremy Hecklinski, starting in place of injured Hawkeyes quarterback Hank Brown, threw fo...
Taiwan's Lai calls on Indo-Pacific democracies to help maintain peace in National Day speech
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te called on democracies in the Indo-Pacific to “join forces” to maintain regional stability in a speech marking the island's National Day on Saturday, as the territory remains a source of tensions between the U.S. and China. He also said Taiwan welc...
Valkyries secure WNBA Finals spot with OT win over the Aces, face the Dream next
If the Aces set the recent standard by winning three of the four past titles, the Valkyries are showing that not all the WNBA history making these days belongs only to Las Vegas. Golden State last season became the first expansion franchise to make the playoffs, and now in its se...
BGC Road Trip: KSAT travels to Pleasanton, Poteet for Week 7
KSAT Sports reporter Ashley Gonzalez and photojournalist Adam Baraza traveled south to Pleasanton and Poteet for the latest installment of the BGC Road Trip. Read more reporting and watch highlights and full games on the Big Game Coverage page ....
Blue Jackets goalie Cam Talbot breaks NHL record by winning with 9th team
Cam Talbot became the first NHL goalie to win a game with nine teams by making 20 saves in the Columbus Blue Jackets' 3-2 shootout victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. In his first season with Columbus, the 39-year-old Talbot denied all three of Pittsburgh's atte...
Reese, Howard help the Dream sweep Liberty and advance to WNBA Finals for first time since 2013
Angel Reese was sitting at home watching the end of the WNBA Finals last season when she tweeted “ manifesting the finals.” Exactly 364 days later, Reese is there after helping Atlanta reach the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2013 with a 22-point effort in the Dream's 85-83...
UIW football player Roy Alexander may return after NCAA betting suspension dispute
University of the Incarnate Word football player Roy Alexander will miss the Cardinals’ game against Lamar this weekend as lawyers work to finalize an agreement tied to his NCAA sports wagering suspension. Alexander’s attorney, Desi Martinez, said the agreement appears poised to ...
Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin helped off ice with leg injury after awkward fall against Capitals
New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin was helped off the ice with a right leg injury Friday night after an awkward fall into his own net against the Washington Capitals. Shesterkin came well out of his crease to challenge a shooter midway through the second period and fell as h...
Enjoy the low humidity while it lasts
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS WEEKEND: Low humidity Saturday, continued warm HUMIDITY RETURNS: Next week. Heat index near 100° NEXT COLD FRONT?: Potentially Friday, October 16. Stay tuned... ISAIAS UPDATE: Made landfall near Destin, FL at 8:30pm with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph FORE...
A botched execution and plans for one in public show the US is conflicted about capital punishment
Americans have long been divided over the death penalty, with nearly half of states banning capital punishment outright and just a handful of others carrying out most of the nation's executions each year. The longstanding but uneasy relationship with executing the nation's worst ...
Guardians ace Gavin Williams to start vs Sean Burke and White Sox in winner-take-all ALDS Game 5
After coming out of the bullpen Thursday night to get the final three outs, Gavin Williams will start for the Cleveland Guardians in Saturday night's winner-take-all Game 5 of their AL Division Series against Sean Burke and the Chicago White Sox. “Gavin wants the ball. We want hi...
Judge convicts 3 Mexicans in the killings of 2 Australian brothers and American friend on surf trip
A local judge on Friday found three Mexicans guilty of the murders of two Australian brothers and their American friend in April 2024 in the Mexican state of Baja California. The trial for the triple homicide that shocked Mexico and drew international attention concluded Friday a...
Kirby bee attack not bugging organizers of nearby weekend pumpkin patch event
Organizers of a weekend pumpkin patch event said they will continue as planned, even after a bee attack on a landscaper working nearby. Iglesia La Luz del Mundo had already announced plans to launch its Halloween-themed community event Friday afternoon. “This is our first year do...
Georgia-Alabama showdown is on schedule despite arrival of Hurricane Isaias; Trump will skip game
The Southeastern Conference college football clash between No. 2 Georgia and No. 6 Alabama remained on schedule for Saturday night despite the arrival of Hurricane Isaias along the U.S. Gulf Coast. President Donald Trump, however, will no longer attend the game in Tuscaloosa, Ala...
Legal path seems narrow to challenge livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution, experts say
Any effort to challenge the Trump administration's plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan might rest solely with the man sentenced to death for killing 13 people at the Texas military base in 2009, experts say. Broadcasting the event ...
Shohei Ohtani’s bat has gone quiet, but the Dodgers keep winning for now
Shohei Ohtani is scuffling at the plate, and so far the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar is coming up mostly empty in the postseason. After stumbling into the playoffs battling biceps and knee injuries, he was 2 for 13 (.154) with two walks, four strikeouts and one stolen base in th...
Panama rocked by 2 powerful earthquakes and multiple aftershocks, prompting evacuations
Two powerful 7.7 and 6.6 magnitude earthquakes and a series of aftershocks roiled southern Panama Friday afternoon, collapsing buildings near the epicenter and prompting evacuations across the country. The earlier quake, felt as far away as neighboring Colombia , was centered abo...
Trump slams Rep. Henry Cuellar for sticking with Democratic Party despite presidential pardon
Cuellar and his wife, charged with bribery, money laundering and conspiracy, were pardoned in December. In a social media post, Trump indicated he expected Cuellar to run as a Republican....
Haven for Hope focuses on repeat clients after finding gaps in housing stability
Haven for Hope found that clients who return to the nonprofit more than twice are not achieving stable housing. That is the focus for the year ahead, said Rhonda Mundhenk, president and CEO , who marks one year leading the organization this month. “Feels great,” Mundhenk said of ...
Vance expresses doubts about Pentagon plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
Vice President JD Vance cast doubt Friday on whether the Pentagon will livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan in December but told reporters that if it is livestreamed, “I’m not going to be watching it.” The Republican vice president said, “I don’t know t...
Oil companies evacuate offshore facilities in preparation for Hurricane Isaias
Energy experts say they don't expect the storm to have a long-term impact on gas prices, because the hurricane isn't projected to hit most of the refining facilities off the Gulf coast....
Trump admin asks judge to let Big Bend border construction continue
The Trump administration on Thursday asked a federal judge to allow border construction to resume across the Big Bend region. The administration says it plans to take the case to the Supreme Court....
Man sentenced to 8 years in prison for 2024 stabbing of brother in Wilson County
A man was sentenced to eight years in prison for stabbing his brother in Wilson County in 2024, according to the 81st Judicial District Attorney. Dagoberto Rivera-Martinez pleaded no contest to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on Oct. 5. Prosecutors said he must serve at l...
Florida execution called off after DeSantis withdraws death warrant for the first time
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has withdrawn a death warrant for the first time since taking office, calling off a man’s execution just days before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection in the nation’s busiest death chamber. The Republican governor, who has aggressively used the...
Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86
Mike Ditka , who personified the toughness and grit of Chicago in a Hall of Fame career as a player and coach of the Bears and the leader of arguably the most dominant team in NFL history, has died. He was 86. Ditka's family announced his death on Friday in a statement. “It is wi...
Hurricane Isaias could nudge fuel prices higher if Gulf of Mexico refineries lose power
Hurricane Isaias is forecast to miss the oil industry's biggest hubs along the Gulf Coast but could still nudge fuel prices higher if it triggers power outages that shut down refineries for processing crude, according to industry experts. An extended shutdown of refineries would ...
6-year-old girl fighting acute lymphoblastic leukemia named Light the Night honorary hero
No parent ever wants to hear that their child has cancer, but that is the reality for the Bove family. They said despite getting that devastating news, with their Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary family behind them and with support from Blood Cancer United , this dark, painful journey ...
The name Isaias returns for the Atlantic hurricane season after 6 years
If you think you’ve heard of Tropical Storm Isaias or Hurricane Isaias before, you’d be right! ISAIAS IN 202O Isaias reached Category 1 strength TWICE in 2020 when its path moved across the Caribbean and traveled north along the eastern United States. Isaias had maximum wind spee...