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Mercedes to take action as George Russell fumes at loss of speed before his race-ending crash

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said the team needs to work to restore George Russell's confidence after the British driver blamed a lack of speed for the collision that ended his Belgian Grand Prix and damaged his Formula 1 title chances.Russell was trying to retake fourth pl...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 19, 2026

How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires

The eerie glow of an orange sun through thick wildfire smoke might be unnerving, but the biggest risk from the haze is something much harder to see. Tiny particles in the air can cause a range of short-term and chronic health issues, experts say.Wildfire smoke can settle over cit...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 19, 2026

1 killed, 8 injured in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv

One person was killed and eight others injured in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv that included ballistic missiles, local authorities said.The attack began at around 1:30 a.m. local time and continued for several hours, with explosions echoing across the capital.The strikes s...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 19, 2026

Crystal City mom recalls helicopter crew rescuing her family from floodwaters

Crystal City resident Rebecca Bookout said family in Uvalde alerted her floodwaters there were heading toward her, but she said she didn’t know it was coming the way it did.“We kept checking the Espantosa ... it was really high,” she said.But Bookout, who lives near the waterway,...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 19, 2026

US strikes Iran's Revolutionary Guard over attack that killed troops in Jordan

The U.S. military launched airstrikes Sunday targeting Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard to retaliate for the killing of American troops in Jordan, further widening the crossfire between the nations as they fight over Strait of Hormuz. The strikes, now part of a weeklong ca...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 19, 2026

BCSO: 6 arrested in connection with North Side home invasion, robbery where victims held at gunpoint

Six people were arrested in an investigation into an armed home invasion and robbery on the North Side.According to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, the robbery happened on May 7 in the 23000 block of Canyon Golf Road. The sheriff’s office said three suspects forced their way i...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 19, 2026

Suspects connected to home invasion tied to organized crime group, arrested by deputies - KABB

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 18, 2026

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami, US Marshals Service tells AP

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by federal authorities Saturday in Miami, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.Brady McCarron, a spokesperson for the Marshals Service, told The Associated Press that the warrant was sealed.British prosecutors announced ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 18, 2026

Thunderstorms will clear wildfire smoke from Northeast ahead of World Cup final, meteorologists say

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires that has engulfed the Northeast in haze is expected to mostly clear from the New Jersey area just in time for the World Cup final on Sunday, thanks to thunderstorms passing through the area, meteorologists say.Warnings of unhealthy air quality re...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 18, 2026

In Texas schools, a crisis of arrests of kids as young as 10

This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook, X, and Bluesky. Seated inside a Starbucks café last February, Grace Bellido, 14, shares some of her fa...

San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) · Jul 18, 2026

Indian police hospitalize an activist who's on a hunger strike for education reform

Police moved a prominent activist to hospital in New Delhi on Saturday after his health deteriorated during a 20-day hunger strike tied to India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party movement for education reform.Authorities tightened security around New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, a designat...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 18, 2026

San Antonio, police union reach tentative agreement on new contract after months of negotiations

San Antonio and the city’s police union reached a tentative labor agreement that now heads to union members and City Council for approval.

Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News · Jul 17, 2026

Pirates-Guardians game postponed due to poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke

The game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Guardians scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota.Heavy, pungent wildfire smoke darkened skies in the U.S. from the Great Lakes...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey's bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional.This is the first time a federal appeals court has struck down a state ban on such weapons, and it comes as the U.S. Supreme Court ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states muddled through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires on Friday.The thick smoke enveloped the nation’s capital in a gloomy, eerie haze and prompted Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardi...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Houston police worked with ICE on at least 103 occasions since April, report shows

Houston police worked with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on at least 103 occasions since April, according to the first report required by the Houston City Council to measure cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. The quarterly im...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Texas Republicans’ refusal to participate in debates follows broader trend in GOP politics

Two high-profile Republican candidates in Texas are under fire from their Democratic opponents for declining to participate in debates, long considered a cornerstone of U.S. democratic traditions. On Friday, State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, lambas...

San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) · Jul 17, 2026

San Antonio, police union reach $102.2 million tentative contract with 16.5% pay raise - Yahoo

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 17, 2026

Texas Gov. Abbott, Uvalde PD to host joint news conference on severe weather response

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Uvalde Police Department are expected to host a joint news conference Friday on the ongoing response to the severe weather. KSAT will provide a livestream of the event at 3 p.m. in this article. Delays are possible. If there is not a livestream ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Amarillo Fire Department sends crews to help flooding victims near San Antonio - KVII

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 17, 2026

SAPD, Crime Stoppers search for suspect accused in robbery after Game 5 of NBA Finals in SA

San Antonio police officers are searching for a man accused in connection with a robbery following Game 5 of the NBA Finals in San Antonio. The incident happened just after 2:15 a.m. on June 14 in the 600 block of Market Street, according to a Crime Stoppers news release. Angel J...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

City of San Antonio announces tentative contract agreement with SAPOA

A tentative deal has been reached between the City of San Antonio and the San Antonio Police Officers Association, according to a city news release. The city and the police union most recently met to negotiate a contract Thursday. In the release, City Manager Erik Walsh lauded th...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

City of San Antonio announces tentative contract agreement with police union - KSAT

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 17, 2026

SAPD: Serial burglar accused of stealing ‘millions of dollars’ worth of items from Stone Oak homes

San Antonio police request assistance from the public to identify an apparent serial burglar accused of stealing “millions of dollars” worth of items from Stone Oak homes. In a Facebook post, SAPD said the suspect has entered multiple Stone Oak homes from March 2026 to now. At th...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

A body is recovered after San Francisco boat tragedy but 2 remain missing

Police have recovered the body of a woman who was one of three people missing after a boat sank this week in San Francisco Bay.The body was identified as Tondra Madruga, 58, also known as Tondra Miller, the San Francisco medical examiner said Friday.Madruga's body was recovered T...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with 'Today' show's Melvin at NBC studio

A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with “Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio in Manhattan.The man was arrested Thursday morning inside 30 Rockefeller Center in Midtown by an officer responding to reports of a disorderly individ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

City & Police Officers Association Reach Tentative Contract Agreement - City of San Antonio (.gov)

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 17, 2026

Parts of Texas face threats of dangerous flooding while previously hit areas launch cleanup efforts

Some parts of Texas remained under threat for dangerous flash flooding Friday as other areas saw water levels recede enough for cleanup efforts following days of punishing downpours blamed for the deaths of two people.The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency in...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here's how it attacks the body

Smoke from wildfires — which are burning more of the Northern Hemisphere as Earth warms — attacks nearly every system in the human body, killing tens of thousands of people a year, numerous medical studies show.It attacks the body immediately, spiking asthma cases with increased ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Latin American governments prepare for El Nino as drought, floods and heat loom

Governments across Latin America are mobilizing firefighters, activating contingency plans and preparing water, energy and transportation systems as El Nino strengthens across the Pacific, raising concerns about drought, extreme heat, flooding and other climate-related disruption...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournament

The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the U.S. Bars in Boston reported needing emergency deliveries to keep taps from running dry on some game days. Fans downed a total of 290,000 stadium beers during the six matches in Philadelphia, FIFA organizers said.But all that froth...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Dog dies in possible arson fire at Northwest Side duplex - WOAI

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 17, 2026

Dog dies in suspicious duplex fire on San Antonio's northwest side - kens5.com

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 17, 2026

A school bus crash in Uganda kills at least 20 children and an adult

An elementary school bus returning from an educational trip to a scenic waterfall in Uganda veered off the road and overturned, killing at least 20 children and one adult and leaving at least nine children in critical condition, police and a government official said Friday.The bu...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Lavaca County justice of the peace died by suicide during arrest, sheriff’s office says

A judge died by suicide days after he was arrested on three felony charges related to sex crimes, according to the Lavaca County Sheriff’s Office.Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Travis Hill, who also worked as a criminal defense attorney, faced three charges:Compelling prostituti...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Maine shooting and officer's background raise new questions about ICE's rapid hiring

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been rapidly expanding its workforce, hiring thousands of new officers as part of the Trump administration's attempt to ramp up immigration arrests and deportations.The supersizing of ICE -- fueled by an infusion of billions of dollars gran...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 17, 2026

Civilian employee at JBSA-Lackland identified as severe flash flood victim, base says

A man who’s worked at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland for more than three decades was identified Thursday as the victim of a severe flash flood on base this week.The JBSA-Lackland Fire Department responded to a “trapped vehicle” during a severe flash flood on July 11 at Hall Stre...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 16, 2026

Resident, 75, stabs burglary suspect, 20, multiple times at North Side home, SAPD says

San Antonio police said an attempted burglary suspect was arrested after he was stabbed multiple times by a North Side resident more than three times his age early Thursday morning. Officers responded on a burglary call at approximately 6:15 a.m. in the 30 block of Fonthill Way, ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 16, 2026

Man found dead near U.S. 90 after apparent hit-and-run, says San Antonio police - San Antonio Express-News

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 16, 2026

Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund launches as catastrophic flooding devastates region

A new Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund will support emergency assistance and long-term recovery as catastrophic flooding continues across the region.Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund launches as catastrophic flooding devastates region was first posted on July 16, 2026 at 4...

San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom) · Jul 16, 2026

Mets-Phillies start time moved, MLS game between Vancouver-Chicago ppd. due to wildfire smoke

The start time for the MLB game between the New York Mets and the Phillies on Thursday in Philadelphia was moved up an hour due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota, and an MLS game in Chicago was postponed.Heavy, pungent wildfire s...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 16, 2026

Fired San Antonio officer accused of punching and slapping handcuffed suspect - Yahoo

Fired San Antonio officer acc...

Google News - San Antonio · Jul 16, 2026

Resources, emergency shelters available for people affected by flooding in South Central Texas

More than 1,300 first responders were deployed and at least 75 people were rescued amid devastating floods in South Central Texas, according to Gov. Greg Abbott.People located in Kerr, Kendall, Gillespie, Blanco and Uvalde counties should remain aware of warning and evacuation ca...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Jul 16, 2026

San Antonio police seek public help identifying serial burglar in Stone Oak area - kens5.com

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Google News - San Antonio · Jul 16, 2026

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