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OFFICIAL RULES: GMSA July 2026 Road Trip Ready $500 Gift Card Sweepstakes

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.General. By submitting an entry to the GMSA July 2026 Road Trip Ready Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”), brought to you by KSAT (“Sponsor”), entrant acknowledges and agrees that entrant h...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

safety

ICE primarily targeting non-criminal immigrants in Texas, recent numbers show

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is primarily targeting its arrests of immigrants in Texas to those who have no criminal record, according to recent data released by the Deportation Data Project. According to a data set released in March by professors at the UC Berk...

San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)Jul 7, 2026

Local

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: No Pasa Nada Fest, Sparta, Wavves

This week’s live music highlights offer a reminder that San Antonio’s music scene doesn’t need to choose between punk grit and indie nostalgia. Hometown rabble-rousers Piñata Protest are launching a tour with a hometown festival worthy of a victory lap, while post-hardcore vetera...

San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)Jul 7, 2026

business

George E. Johnson Sr., founder of a pioneering Black hair care business, dies at 99

George E. Johnson Sr., a pioneer in Black hair care whose multimillion dollar business was the first Black-owned company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange, has died at age 99, according to his family.Johnson died Monday at his home in downtown Chicago. A cause of death ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

Local

CineFestival returns with its largest showcase yet of San Antonio filmmakers

The 47th CineFestival San Antonio returns July 9-12 with award-winning films, free screenings and one of its largest showcases of San Antonio filmmakers.CineFestival returns with its largest showcase yet of San Antonio filmmakers was first posted on July 7, 2026 at 12:50 pm.&copy...

San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom)Jul 7, 2026

business

Wall Street banks are sky-high about SpaceX, but investors remain cautious

Wall Street banks have high hopes for SpaceX but at the moment shares of Elon Musk's rocket market appear to be earthbound.Many of the investment firms that underwrote SpaceX's initial public offering issued their first research notes about the company Tuesday, and almost all rec...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

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Same old story: US men's soccer team has been stagnant for quarter century

For all the growth in American soccer over the past quarter-century, the U.S. men's national team remains stagnant.Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams and Weston McKennie fared no better at the World Cup in 2022 and 2026 than Tim Howard, Michael Bradley and Jozy Altidore did in 2010 a...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

safety

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Kneeland had early stage CTE at time of death

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, who died by suicide in November 2025 after a high-speed chase with police, had early stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain abnormality linked to repeated concussions, his family announced Tuesday.The Boston Universi...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

government

Former mayor of Mississippi's capital city pleads guilty in bribery scheme

The former mayor of Mississippi's capital city and the former City Council president have pleaded guilty in a bribery scheme one week before they were set to face trial.Former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and former Jackson City Council President Aaron Banks pleaded guilty ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

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U.S. Supreme Court declines request to block Texas’ app age verification law

Texas can continue enforcing a law requiring app marketplace operators like Google and Apple to verify all users’ ages after the U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to intervene. Senate Bill 2420, which was supposed to take effect Jan. 1, establishes age verification requirements...

San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)Jul 7, 2026

safety

Falling bricks and buckling columns at a Manhattan high rise force evacuations

Reports of falling bricks and buckling columns have forced evacuations in the area around a Midtown Manhattan high-rise office building that was being converted to luxury apartments, fire officials said Tuesday.Among the evacuated buildings was a school with about 400 children, N...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

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IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics

Russia moved closer Tuesday toward having a full team with its national flag and anthem at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted a suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee and advised Olympic sports bodies to end a three-year pr...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

Local

As seen on SA Live - Tuesday, July 7, 2026

SAN ANTONIO – Today @ 10:30 a.m., A local salon shows us some fresh new hairdos for summer & Jada wakes up in a room that isn’t hers. Wait until you see where she ends up!From extensions to curls to highlights, Cloud 9 can do it all. If you want a new look for summer this local s...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

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'Being Heumann,' about a disability rights activist, to open Toronto film festival

“Being Heumann,” director Siân Heder's film about the late disability rights activist Judith Heumann, will open the 51st Toronto International Film Festival.Festival organizers announced Tuesday that “Being Heumann,” starring Ruth Madeley as Heumann, will make its world premiere ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

business

How some Hill Country businesses affected by July 4 flooding are pushing forward

According to the Kerrville Chamber of Commerce Foundation, 330 businesses in Kerr County were impacted by the deadly flooding on July 4, 2025. As of May 4, the foundation said 28 businesses have closed. The foundation has given away $2.3 million to more than 300 businesses. Four ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

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The Latest: Prosecutors will share further evidence in Charlie Kirk murder hearing

The weeklong preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk enters its second day on Tuesday. Prosecutors aim to show that they have enough evidence against Tyler Robinson to proceed to a trial. After the hearing concludes, state District Ju...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026

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TPR News Now: Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Toyota announces $3.6B expansion in San Antonio; Kerrville flood survivors seek emotional and mental health support; New section of Enchanted Rock opens today...

Texas Public Radio (TPR) - NewsJul 7, 2026

Local

San Antonio area pet owners urged to vaccinate animals amid rabies season

Bexar County is in a “hot zone” for rabies cases in Texas this year, according to a map from the Texas Department of State Health Services.Bexar County’s rabies cases have risen over the past three years. There were 12 cases in 2024, 22 in 2025, and 29 confirmed cases so far this...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)Jul 7, 2026