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Flooding exposes flood insurance crisis in Texas
Flooding exposes flood insurance crisis in Texas WOAI
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Kansas teen who helped Uvalde after Robb Elementary shooting steps up again for flood survivors
Heavy rain last Tuesday morning flooded South Texas rivers and creeks, sending floodwaters pouring into Uvalde. “Floods really take away a child’s sense of security; I mean, they can lose everything in an instant,” Sammie Magee said. The 19-year-old philanthropist is stepping in ...
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OpenAI says its AI technology acted on its own in an 'unprecedented' hack of another company
ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Tuesday that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company on its own in what the company called an “unprecedented cyber incident.” “We had a significant security incident during evaluation of our models,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said i...
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Officials urge Texans to file flood claims, document damage after recent flooding
As thousands of Texans face flood damage to their homes, a Texas Department of Insurance spokesperson urged people to document losses and damages and file claims immediately. Mistie Hinote, a spokesperson with the TDI, said homeowners should first determine whether to file with t...
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‘I’ve never ever seen that kind of water’: Uvalde residents begin cleanup after historic flooding
The waterline is still visible on the walls. Two-and-a-half feet high inside the house. Five feet high on the shed out back. For Mike Gass, those marks tell the story of the worst week this Uvalde neighborhood has ever seen. “I’ve lived here 69 years, and I’ve never ever seen tha...
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Independent autopsy of Nolan Wells finds 'undetermined' cause of death
An independent autopsy commissioned by the family of Nolan Xavier Wells found the 18-year-old’s cause and manner of death to be “undetermined” pending further investigation. The civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is representing the Wells family, announced the preliminary findi...
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Venezuela confirms 3 people have died of hantavirus infections, with 2 more deaths suspected
Venezuela confirmed on Tuesday that three people died of infections of hantavirus, but stressed there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission in the South American country, which has rarely reported cases of the rodent-borne disease in humans. The Health Ministry said hant...
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San Antonio gas hits $3.73, driving up the cost of summer travel
The average price of regular gas in San Antonio reached $3.73 a gallon Tuesday, $1 more than a year ago, as uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz pushes crude oil prices higher....
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Alamo offers special after-hours vault tour for keen history buffs
The special after-hours tour offers a rare close-up look at David Crockett’s beaded vest, a John Wayne coonskin cap and other artifacts not usually on public display....
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32nd Annual San Antonio Film Festival Kicks Off Six-Day Celebration
32nd Annual San Antonio Film Festival Kicks Off Six-Day Celebration KABB
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Stephen Curry to have a dedicated exhibit at the Basketball Hall of Fame, a 1st for an active player
Stephen Curry is headed to the Hall of Fame, making more basketball history with a first-of-its-kind exhibit for an active player. Stephen Curry: Beyond the Arc is set to open Friday, celebrating the career of a two-time MVP and the NBA's career leader in 3-pointers. The Naismith...
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Moondance: Johnny Cash tribute band set to play the Cibolo
The Cibolo Center for Conservation continues its monthly music series Saturday night.
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President Donald Trump to travel to Michigan ahead of swing state's primary election
President Donald Trump is set to rally in Michigan next week as early in-person voting begins in the battleground state’s primary, where voters will choose nominees for open Senate and governor’s races. The rally is set to take place in Oakland County on Monday, according to a pe...
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First rescued beluga whales arrive at SeaWorld San Antonio from closed Canadian marine park
Two rescued beluga whales have arrived at SeaWorld San Antonio as the effort to relocate animals from Marineland of Canada begins. First rescued beluga whales arrive at SeaWorld San Antonio from closed Canadian marine park was first posted on July 21, 2026 at 5:19 pm. ©2021 ...
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2 married couples from Honduras were among 5 adults who drowned in an Ohio river
The skies were mostly clear and weeks of sweltering heat had finally broken as 33-year-old Jose Mario Pineda Dias and his 28-year-old wife, Marina Suyapa Regalado, set out with their two children for some leisurely fishing in an Ohio river. A second Honduran couple and an adult f...
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CLEAR Alert discontinued for 57-year-old man last seen on North Side
UPDATE (3:01 p.m., July 22, 2026): The Texas Department of Public Safety said a man who was reported missing earlier this week has been found. Juan Montez, 57, was initially last seen Sunday morning in the 600 block of Edgebrook Lane, according to DPS. Below is the original story...
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Texas lawmakers call for audit of state’s broadband grant funding
LUBBOCK — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows called for an audit of the Texas Broadband Development Office Tuesday. Their request comes after the office faced allegations last month for favoring satellite companies when it came to distributing more than $5 bill...
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Wreckage found of Pan Am plane crash that helped lead to today's safety briefings on every flight
Searchers have found the wreckage from a Pan Am flight that plunged into the ocean off Puerto Rico in 1952, an accident that killed 52 and led to requirements for the passenger safety briefings given on every commercial flight. The plane, the Clipper Endeavor, made a hard landing...
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Morgan Rogers 'so excited' after sealing British record $156.5M move from Aston Villa to Chelsea
The England World Cup forward Morgan Rogers completed his British transfer record move from Aston Villa to Premier League rival Chelsea on Tuesday. No fee was officially disclosed but media reports say it is worth 117 million pounds ($156.5 million), which surpasses England teamm...
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CLEAR Alert issued for 57-year-old man from San Antonio
CLEAR Alert issued for 57-year-old man from San Antonio kens5.com
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Texas foster care agency cancels troubled provider’s contract
Four months after two children’s deaths and other staffing problems at Dallas-based foster care provider EMPOWER forced the state to place it into receivership , the agency’s commissioner took action on Tuesday and abruptly canceled the private company’s contract. In a letter sen...
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He was fired by the White House right after being sworn in. Now a top federal prosecutor is suing
The top federal prosecutor in Seattle who was fired last week less than an hour after being sworn in sued over his termination Tuesday, teeing up a legal challenge to the Trump administration's efforts to control who occupies the powerful Justice Department posts. Roger Rogoff is...
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Judge blocks feds from deporting witness to Houston ICE shooting
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Pet Safety Tips for High Temperatures
Pet Safety Tips for High Temperatures City of San Antonio (.gov)
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Mexican man killed after ICE encounter in Florida was on vacation, officials say
A Mexican man who was struck and killed by a tractor trailer in Florida after running from federal immigration officers was vacationing in the U.S. and had a tourist visa, according to a Mexico official and a group assisting his wife. Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, 28, died July 14 ...
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Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites
A two-armed space robot blasted off on a private salvage operation Tuesday to slap life-extending jetpacks on old satellites running low on fuel thousands of miles up. It’s the second satellite-saving mission to launch this month, all part of a growing, money-saving effort to kee...
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We learned more from Suzanne and Chef John Brand
We learned more from Suzanne and Chef John Brand WOAI
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18 dogs rescued from South Side property tied to prior animal cruelty case in 2023
18 dogs rescued from South Side property tied to prior animal cruelty case in 2023 WOAI
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Amid U.S.-Iran war, Houthis declare a blockade of another key strait: Bab el-Mandeb
Commercial vessels have already begun rerouting in the Red Sea in response to the Iran-backed Houthis' blockade, according to ship trackers.
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Ken Paxton ends press conference after reporters press him on real estate transactions, alleged voter fraud
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Ex-Army soldier jailed on arson charge after fiery attack on Manhattan federal building
A former U.S. Army soldier was charged with arson and jailed without bail on Tuesday after prosecutors say he confessed to carrying out a fiery attack on a Manhattan federal office building where immigration hearings are held. Andrew Arrabaca, 43, plotted the attack for months an...
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Texas cancels contract with Dallas-area private foster care provider EMPOWER
Texas' child welfare agency cut ties with the nonprofit Monday, according to an internal email obtained by KERA News. EMPOWER was already under state oversight following the deaths of two children in the provider's care and the hospitalization of another within the past two years...
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Starr County judge signs disaster declaration after first reported screwworm case
There have been 40 confirmed cases of the New World Screwworm in Texas since June.
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Pooh Shiesty denied pretrial release again after defense proposes $700k in surveillance
Rapper Pooh Shiesty was denied pretrial release for a second time Tuesday at a Dallas federal courthouse in the ongoing Gucci Mane kidnapping and robbery case....
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H-E-B’s hometown grocery gap leaves residents feeling forgotten
H-E-B’s hometown grocery gap leaves residents feeling forgotten MySA
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Gov. Greg Abbott orders state health agencies to crack down on 'birth tourism'
Immigration attorneys have expressed concerns the executive order could force health providers to determine the legal status of pregnant women before providing care, potentially endangering their lives and those of their unborn children....
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KENS 5 News at 4 PM - kens5.com
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Wisconsin Democrats want to allow absentee voters to cast a new primary ballot
A chaotic Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor that has seen numerous candidates drop out and re-enter the race has threatened to leave thousands of voters who have already returned their ballots with worthless votes for the state's top office. That possibility prompted the ...
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German grocer Lidl sells more San Antonio land after stores fail to materialize
German grocer Lidl sells more San Antonio land after stores fail to materialize San Antonio Express-News
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Flames tear through West Side home; window A/C unit blamed
Flames tear through West Side home; window A/C unit blamed WOAI
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Bertha may or may not be a rainmaker for San Antonio, Hill Country
A little more time needs to pass before Tropical Storm Bertha's exact impact on South Texas, if any, is known.
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Tropical Storm Bertha’s path remains uncertain as San Antonio and the Hill Country watch for rain
Tropical Storm Bertha’s path remains uncertain as San Antonio and the Hill Country watch for rain Texas Public Radio | TPR
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Mary Jane and Sally are celebrating San Antonio's culture through stories created locally
Mary Jane and Sally are celebrating San Antonio's culture through stories created locally WOAI
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US sends food for Cuban residents while still pressuring island's government
A Cuba-bound cargo plane carrying food and hygiene kits left Miami on Tuesday under U.S. efforts to give direct assistance to the island's residents while continuing to pressure their government. The flight carrying 700 packages is meant to bypass the Cuban government, with the i...
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New developments point to trouble in San Antonio missing baby case
Some new developments surrounding a missing baby case are pointing toward a grim outcome. Seven-month-old Ozana Cisneros hasn’t been seen since June. She and her mother, Maximina Cisneros, 19, were the subjects of an Amber Alert issued in mid-July. >> AMBER Alert for 7-month-old ...
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Questions remain in San Antonio missing baby case
Editor’s Note: SAPD says it has not confirmed whether the skeletal remains found on July 10 are human. The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office initially told KSAT Tuesday morning the remains were human, but hours later declined to confirm. Seven-month-old Ozana Cisneros hasn’t...
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VIA’s plans for Silver Line bus stops in historic districts head for review
The Historic and Design Review Commission is scheduled to consider the plans August 5 and make a recommendation for eight of the 18 stations.
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Study calls for bus routes linking New Braunfels with San Antonio
Study calls for bus routes linking New Braunfels with San Antonio San Antonio Express-News
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Edley's Founder, Local Investors to Acquire San Antonio Taco Company
Edley's Founder, Local Investors to Acquire San Antonio Taco Company Nashville Scene
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Man tossed by Yellowstone bison says hitting the ground was the worst part
Bison that appear to be grazing peacefully are able to accelerate into a terrifying pace, making them among the most dangerous animals in Yellowstone, where one of the giant bovines recently charged at and tossed a grandfather. Carl McDaniel, 65, suffered multiple bone fractures ...
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MLB players propose expanded draft eligibility in another sign of looming labor confrontation
Baseball players proposed expanding eligibility for the amateur draft rather than decreasing it, maintaining 20 rounds of selections and moving it back to June in a signal the sport is heading to a labor confrontation this offseason. During a two-hour bargaining session Tuesday a...
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Once in a Wild gives kids and families the chance to learn about animals
Once in a Wild gives kids and families the chance to learn about animals WOAI
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Jay Park, The Rose to headline massive K-pop festival this fall at San Antonio’s Alamodome
The group Cravity is one of the acts booked for the KPOPWORLD Festival & Worldwide Dance Competition. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.sacurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Cravity.jpg?fit=780%2C522&ssl=1" /> San Antonio K-pop stans may want to get their lightsticks an...
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires his military chief after protests and names a replacement
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces and named his replacement, following days of mass protests in Kyiv, the country's capital, and other cities across the nation demanding his removal. It was the se...
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SAISD officially hires Adrian Bustillos as superintendent in split vote
SAISD officially hires Adrian Bustillos as superintendent in split vote
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Fox & Tots is bringing slime, summer camps, and creative activities to kids all season
Fox & Tots is bringing slime, summer camps, and creative activities to kids all season WOAI
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San Antonio developer proposes multifamily project across river from Lone Star Brewery
San Antonio developer proposes multifamily project across river from Lone Star Brewery Yahoo
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French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15
French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15 MySA
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Senate panel advances Jay Clayton's nomination to lead US intelligence agencies
The Senate Intelligence Committee has advanced the nomination of Jay Clayton , President Donald Trump’s pick to head the nation’s intelligence agencies, along party lines. The 9-8 vote came after some Democrats had praised Clayton and indicated that they might vote for him. But t...
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Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists
Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists MySA
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