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Franchise-tagged George Pickens reacts positively to Jerry Jones’ remarks on future in Dallas
Friday was a quieter day at Dallas Cowboys training camp, with no open practice for the public. Behind the slower pace, one storyline continues to build: the future of receiver George Pickens. Pickens delivered a strong debut season in Dallas last year. This season, he is playing...
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WPBL looking for longevity as players take the field amid rising popularity for women's sports
When Alli Schroder first saw “A League of Their Own” — a 1992 movie based on the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — she saw herself in the story on the screen. “It was kind of motivating as a kid to watch it because even though there wasn’t a platform for us to pla...
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Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the soccer world. Infantino’s decision came after his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia’s soccer ...
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Chancellor grants 19 college basketball players a 5th season and orders portal open Monday
A judge in Colorado and a Nashville chancellor issued rulings Friday that will give 30 basketball players a fifth season of eligibility and prevent the NCAA from keeping them out of the transfer portal. I’Ashea Myles of the Davidson County Chancery Court issued a temporary injunc...
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KSAT viewer tip over inmate’s projected release leads to correction in Texas prison records
A viewer tip led KSAT to uncover what appeared to be an error in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s online records for a Bexar County man serving a 50-year prison sentence for shooting a San Antonio police officer. Dominick Rubio was sentenced in August 2025 to 50 years i...
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Edison High School student assaulted walking home from campus, principal says
An Edison High School student was assaulted Tuesday morning on her way home from a school event, Interim Principal Irene Cruz said in a letter to families. San Antonio police responded just before 8:30 a.m. in the 500 block of Alametos Street after a 16-year-old girl reported som...
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San Antonio woman says senior living facility denied her days before move-in after she paid deposit
A 79-year-old San Antonio woman says she spent two weeks packing up her home for a move into a senior living apartment — only to be told just days before her move-in date that she no longer qualified for the unit she believed had been promised to her. Barbara Roesch and her careg...
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Justice Department moves to drop case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool
The Justice Department moved Friday to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool , saying evidence prosecutors had recently received refuted the idea that vandals were to blame. Government lawyers said in a ...
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Government Hill neighborhood experiencing rare crime wave, homeowners say
Neighbors in the Government Hill neighborhood of San Antonio said they are dealing with a rare problem in their community. In recent months, residents said criminals have been targeting homes and businesses in their area for break-ins and other destructive activity. San Antonio P...
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Three Houston-area moms sue over Ten Commandments in schools. They say it violates Texas’ own laws
A 2025 state law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms was upheld last spring by a federal appeals court. Now it's being challenged in a state-level court in Harris County....
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Big Bend area officials table discussions about road deals with border wall contractors amid local pushback
Officials in Jeff Davis and Presidio counties are holding off on making deals with a border wall contractor that's aiming to use a remote dirt road to the Rio Grande as a key access point for the Trump administration's Big Bend area border wall....
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Texas officials order contractor on Big Bend area border wall to halt land clearing
Texas General Land Office Commissioner Dawn Buckingham on Friday sent cease and desist letters to Barnard Construction and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, claiming the border wall contractor had performed "illegal" land clearing work on state-owned land in southern Presidio C...
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Rescued beluga whales settling into new home at SeaWorld San Antonio after international rescue
Rescued beluga whales Frankie and Bertie Botts are settling into their new home at SeaWorld San Antonio, where trainers say the pair have exceeded expectations....
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City leaders react to San Antonio Missions downtown ballpark opening delay
Fans will have to wait an extra year before cheering on the San Antonio Missions in their new downtown home. The City of San Antonio received formal notice that construction of the new downtown ballpark will now begin in 2027, pushing the stadium’s opening from the 2028 season to...
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Seattle mayor defends ousting police chief after festival shootout
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson on Friday defended her decision to oust the city's police chief as the “right decision at the right time,” but she declined to explain why. The leadership change came as police continue searching for people involved in a fatal, gang-related shootout at ...
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‘Art Deco dream home’ for sale in San Antonio designed by architect behind Jefferson High School
A 1936 home recently listed for sale in Monticello Park is a gem of Art Deco architecture, and according to its listing agent, the property is a steal. Priced at $495,000, the two-bedroom, single-bath home near Woodlawn Lake packs in a lot of luxury, considering the price point. ...
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Trump says anti-weaponization fund in IRS settlement is 'dead' even as he defends it
President Donald Trump said Friday that his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund is “dead” while also continuing to defend it, further complicating his administration’s negotiations with two Republican senators who are blocking his attorney general nominee in protest. Trump told ...
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Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case, hoping someone recognizes it
Authorities released an early ransom note in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in hopes that someone will recognize the writing style. A second note released Friday indicated Guthrie died shortly after she was kidnapped. Both notes initially went to a Tucs...
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Thousands of migrant children in the US could face new deportation risks as legal aid deal expires
Advocates warn that tens of thousands of migrant children who came to the United States alone could lose legal representation in immigration court and increase their risk of deportation as the Trump administration allows a contract with legal services providers to expire. Friday ...
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Texas is banning several THC products. Find out what will still be legal on July 31.
Texans’ access to a variety of hemp-derived THC products will significantly narrow on Friday. Texas will ban several hemp-derived THC cannabis products, including those containing delta-8 and delta-10 THC variants, punishing people in possession of them with jail time and fines. ...
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Big Ten believes its reputation as a top-heavy league is unfair as it claims conference supremacy
In the debate over which college football conference is strongest, the Southeastern Conference argues its superior depth makes up for the Big Ten winning the last three national titles. The Big Ten calls its reputation as a top-heavy conference unfair. Big Ten Commissioner Tony P...
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‘Treehouse’-style century home for sale offers treetop views of Monte Vista
For those who want to feel like they live in the tree canopy of a tropical environment, a newly listed San Antonio home has swung onto the scene like Tarzan on a vine. Tucked away on an oversized lot in the coveted Monte Vista Historic District and listed for $800,000, this prope...
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Trump administration pushes tougher English rules for Mexican train crews crossing into the US
The Trump administration wants to make sure that the Mexican train crews who haul freight over the border can understand key safety safety information in English and that the common practice of using foreign crews to cross into America doesn't threaten U.S. jobs. Two major rail u...
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US to make visa bond requirements permanent, affecting mostly African countries
The State Department is making permanent a pilot program under which citizens from 50 countries, mainly in Africa , are required to post bonds to apply for a U.S. visa, and it’s raising the cost as well, to as much as $20,000. A draft notice published Friday in the Federal Regist...
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Season opener at planned new baseball stadium downtown gets delayed to 2029
Completion of the new $160 million baseball stadium project downtown that the city agreed to help finance is being pushed another year.
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Texas land commissioner orders feds to stop “illegally” clearing state border tract
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham sent a cease and desist letter on Friday to Customs and Border Protection and federal contractor Barnard Construction, accusing the company of illegally clearing state land in Presidio County, on the U.S-Mexico border. Buckingham’s letter c...
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MLB trade deadline: Tarik Skubal is the big prize, but buyers have other options, too
A trio of powerful pitching arms — including two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, Freddy Peralta and Mason Miller — highlight the intriguing candidates who could switch teams as Major League Baseball's trade deadline approaches. The deadline is Monday at 6 p.m. EDT. Skuba...