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The ambulance dispatch station where Heydi Fernandez waited for calls as an emergency medical technician didn't have a private place to pump breast milk when she returned to work three months after giving birth to her son. So she expressed her milk sitting at a dining table when ...
Minnesota officials on Thursday dropped their lawsuit against Gov. Greg Abbott to force the extradition of Christian Castro, a day after arresting the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis. The dismissal capped a Minnesota-Texas fight that landed in cour...
A Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) employee was arrested Wednesday after investigators said she was involved in a sexual relationship with an inmate, according to a Bexar County warrant. Bianca Lopez, 37, was taken into custody and charged with violation of civil right...
Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. HOUSTON — As executive director of the Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, Barbie Brash...
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS FRIDAY: A lucky few will see a downpour STAYING HOT: Mid to upper 90s FIRE UPDATE: Three fires now burning west of SA FORECAST We tied the record high temperature (98°) in San Antonio today, and it’s not going to change much in the days ahead. Plan for afterno...
South African police said a ninth woman’s body was discovered Thursday in an area east of Johannesburg where they are investigating a series of killings over the past two months that have sparked acute fears in the community. All nine bodies were found in the Ekurhuleni municipal...
Experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran, including on a school in the southern city of Minab . They also accuse Iran’s theocratic government of carry...
Buckingham Palace has forcefully denied a claim by the brother of the late Princess Diana that King Charles III said she his ex-wife would soon be forgotten after her death. In a new book, Charles Spencer recounts the traumatic days after Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris ...
Los Angeles has been viewed from above by news helicopters for nearly seven decades. When there was a wildfire, a mudslide or O.J. Simpson fleeing the police across its ribbons of highway, an “eye in the sky” tracked it and advised millions how to keep out of harm's way. On Tuesd...
FORT WORTH — What’s left of grasslands and ranch land is black ash, tree debris and smoke. More than 23 days later, the fire in Palo Pinto and Jack counties continues to burn, but it’s fully contained, meaning response crews have eliminated all fuel along the fire’s perimeter on ...
A former San Antonio police officer is under investigation by the Converse Police Department after allegedly exposing himself at a Converse church, according to police. Converse police said they responded around 10:15 a.m. Aug. 21 to St. Monica Catholic Church for reports of a ma...
A San Marcos councilman was arrested in Austin after allegedly biting a security guard during an altercation, according to an affidavit for his arrest. On Sept. 13, Austin police officers initially responded to a different assault in the 300 block of Lavaca Street in downtown Aus...
Manchester United blew a two-goal lead to crash out of the English League Cup after a 3-2 loss to Brighton on Wednesday. Boos rang around Old Trafford at the final whistle as United fell to its third defeat of the season, and second in as many games following Sunday's loss to Man...
Authorities arrested a man last week accused of stealing metal wires from an H-E-B warehouse on the Northeast Side, according to an arrest affidavit. San Antonio police officers and Texas Rangers identified Edward Joseph Hammonds Jr., 35, as the suspect in the theft, the warrant ...
Fencing went up Wednesday around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs. A Democratic congresswoman who is a trustee quickly sought an emergency court hearing to prevent what she called t...
Three people were charged by federal authorities in Los Angeles on Wednesday with stealing $12 million in federal and state homelessness aid to pay for real estate, luxury trips and vintage vehicles. It was the second such arrest of people on federal fraud charges in Southern Cal...
San Antonio Animal Care Services and the San Antonio Fire Department are installing free, 24-hour pet microchip scanning stations at 11 fire stations and the Animal Care Services campus to help residents reunite lost pets with their owners....
UPDATE: The search for a man with a diagnosed medical condition has been discontinued. Francisco Martiarena was located, the San Antonio Police Department said Wednesday evening. ORIGINAL STORY: A search is underway for a missing man with a diagnosed medical condition, according ...
San Antonio residents who find a lost dog or cat will soon have more places to check for an owner, thanks to new free microchip scanners being installed outside fire stations. San Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) and the San Antonio Fire Department are placing the scanners outs...
A man was pronounced dead after being struck by a UPS 18-wheeler early Wednesday morning on a Loop 410 access road, and police are investigating whether another vehicle hit him first and drove away. Officers responded to the scene around 2:35 a.m. on the eastbound access road nea...
A scorching summer that dried up rivers and killed tens of thousands across the European Union from Portugal to Hungary has shown that the bloc needs to develop new tools to meet a worsening climate, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday. She said that...
Kosovo’s former President Hashim Thaci was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday after being found guilty of war crimes committed during the war for independence from Serbia in 1998-99. Thaci resigned from office nearly six years ago to face the charges at the European Uni...
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte attended a hearing Wednesday at the International Criminal Court, where he's facing charges of crimes against humanity, smiling and waving to supporters during his first public appearance in over a year. The ex-leader is accused of murd...
A helicopter crashed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, killing at least three people near a deadly bus crash, officials said. Another person was taken to the hospital, but their condition was not immediately clear, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. It was not immediately cle...
A motorist was arrested on murder charges after authorities say she slammed her SUV into a city bus in Los Angeles, killing at least two people and injuring six others in a prelude to a second deadly tragedy: the fiery crash of a TV news helicopter that was covering the collision...
A woman accused of giving away her baby to a stranger at a downtown bus stop reportedly told that person she no longer wanted the child, according to a preliminary report from San Antonio police. Karla Ibarra , 18, was arrested Sunday night on a child abandonment charge after she...
A far Southwest Side elementary school student brought a weapon to class Tuesday, according to a news release sent to parents. One student told Somerset Independent School District police about another student on campus with a firearm around 12:45 p.m., according to the release. ...
A teenager was hospitalized after shots were fired near a Northeast Side apartment complex, the San Antonio Police Department said. Police said they responded to a reported shooting in the 8000 block of Midcrown Drive before 2 p.m. An officer said two groups of people exchanged g...
A man is accused of touching a woman inappropriately over the weekend after she was walking from a West Side business, San Antonio police said. San Antonio police dispatched just before 9:30 a.m. Sunday to the 2000 block of South Zarzamora Street because a woman reported she was ...
Police in Congo fired tear gas Tuesday to disperse hundreds of people demonstrating against constitutional changes they said could allow President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term in office. The opposition coalition C64 organized demonstrations in the capital, Kinshasa, and ...
County Manager David Smith, who announced his Dec. 31 retirement, called this county budget cycle the toughest ever because of the drop in incoming property revenue, which even surpasses the housing crash of 15 years ago....
A man was taken into custody after he allegedly forced a woman into his vehicle at gunpoint near St. Mary’s Strip, according to a San Antonio police report. Officers were dispatched to Valero Street and Terry Court, about two blocks away from the bars along St. Mary’s Strip, for ...
San Antonio police are asking for the public’s help finding a man accused of attacking a 24-year-old woman inside her parked car while threatening her with a knife. Police said the woman was parked in the 14000 block of Cross Canyon around 7:40 a.m. Saturday, May 23, when a stran...
The U.S. military said Tuesday that it opened fire and destroyed two small Iranian boats this week that were trying to steal a drone ship in the waters off Iran, the latest back-and-forth fire in the stalemated war . Capt. Tim Hawkins, U.S. Central Command spokesman, said the Ira...
More than half of the mental health calls made to 911 in San Antonio last year were handled by regular patrol officers or other police units instead of the city’s specialized mental health teams, data reviewed by KSAT Investigates shows. City officials revealed during a January p...
The Balcones Heights Police Department released video of a male who is accused of burglarizing multiple vehicles in a neighborhood. In a post on Monday , police said the unidentified male was allegedly seen walking through residential areas and checking if vehicles were unlocked ...
A man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police. Officers responded to a reported crash just after 6 a.m. on the access road of Southeast Loop 410 and Rigsby Avenue. When they arrived, they found a man with ...
NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said Tuesday, the day after the head of the alliance said strikes close to its territory would only increase its support for Ukraine in the war against Russia's full-scale invasion. Military...
Brazil’s Supreme Court is in the throes of an unprecedented crisis. Sessions are being canceled . Justices are overruling one another’s decisions. And suspicions of graft, political bias and police interference loom over several of its members ahead of the country's presidential ...
Schertz police say they plan to continue questioning a 9-year-old girl to try to learn more about a man who reportedly attempted to kidnap her from a neighborhood park Saturday afternoon. The attempted kidnapping was reported around 8:30 p.m., although it happened between 4:30 p....
A Romanian man pleaded guilty to stealing debit card information from hundreds of Central Texans and will spend two years in prison in return, a federal agency said on Monday. An investigation by the Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center found Cristian Aron Broinas, 34, at t...
