How the first Latina in space, Ellen Ochoa, charted her way to the stars
Her love of math and music persisted throughout her journey — even in unexpected ways.
Her love of math and music persisted throughout her journey — even in unexpected ways.
schools
Parents and neighbors say students near Northside Independent School District schools in Alamo Ranch are taking risks to cross busy roads as the area grows. At Talley Road and Old FM 471, a crosswalk near Straus Middle School is difficult to see, and residents say drivers and stu...
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FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS TONIGHT: Clear and Comfortable SATURDAY: Increasing clouds, chance of scattered rain late after 2pm SUNDAY: Widespread soaking rain (heavy at times), cool FORECAST SATURDAY: QUIET EARLY, THEN SHOWERS BY LATE AFTERNOON Saturday morning and midday outdoor activi...
safety
A San Antonio musician who was arrested last month on a charge of possessing child sexual abuse material was arrested again Friday for invasive visual recording. Felix Roberto Juarez, 52, who performs under the stage name Felix Truvere, is accused of recording videos while peekin...
safety
San Antonio police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted for assaulting a woman near the Blue Star Arts Complex. Police said a woman was walking her dog around 11 p.m. Oct. 28 near the 400 block of Blue Star when the suspect struck her several times. SAPD ...
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For the next 10 days, the Wurstfest grounds in New Braunfels will be filled with music, dancing, beer and sausage as locals and tourists come together for the sausage celebration....
government
Three San Antonio City Council members are calling for a special meeting to limit the city’s cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). KSAT obtained a copy of the Nov. 6 memo, which was signed by Teri Castillo (D5), Jalen McKee-Rodriguez (D2) and Ric Galvan...
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After the price of jackets increased 24% last year, according to consulting firm AlixPartners, San Antonio-area nonprofits are anticipating an increased need for donations to keep neighbors warm this winter. Although temperatures have remained warmer than average, according to th...
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As United Nations climate talks kick off in Turkey on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres has an urgent message for world leaders: “This is a moment of truth.” He's delivered variations of this ominous warning about climate change, caused by the burning of fossil fuels lik...
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The Texas hemp industry is riding a post-election high as Tuesday’s results ushered in new state leaders who appear more friendly toward THC. At the same time, a San Antonio councilman is pushing the city to help make the case for legalization of cannabis, not just hemp. Tetrahyd...
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One of Haiti’s most powerful gangs said Friday that it reached out to a government agency responsible for dismantling armed gangs in a push for “peace, stability and national reconciliation.” The 400 Mawozo gang sent a three-page statement to The Associated Press stressing that “...
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H-E-B faces nearly $50,000 in penalties following an Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigation into the death of an employee who was injured at the grocer’s Northeast Side warehouse. OSHA records show H-E-B was initially cited for 10 safety violations — eight la...
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The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday requested to dismiss its own lawsuit that sought to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots it alleged went to noncitizens until their immigration statuses could be verified. The move comes days after Republicans' significant ...
