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The latest local and regional news from Texas Public Radio.
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Baptist Health System’s annual Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Family Reunion brings together healthcare teams and families with children who previously received NICU care for a day of camaraderie, reflection and connection....
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A private jet went off the end of a runway during a planned takeoff at Las Vegas' main airport Sunday and hit a perimeter fence, officials said. No injuries were reported in the 11 a.m. mishap at Harry Reid International Airport, said airport spokesperson Monika Bertaki. She didn...
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The handmade gordita is an art form and favorite street food at the downtown plaza. Some food stall vendors are working-class women who struggle to keep the legacy of their family business alive....
schools
On Oct. 13, a Falcon 9 rocket roared into space, bound for the International Space Station. Among the cargo was PROVES-Maia, a satellite designed and built by students at Texas State University....
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The Cleveland Browns have plenty of flaws in coach Todd Monken's first season. Quarterback Deshaun Watson and the offense are spotty at best. The special teams, too. And while the defense has shown flashes of dominance, it's largely anonymous. One part of Monken's plan, however, ...
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A San Antonio attorney was arrested Friday on two counts of indecency with a child, according to an arrest affidavit. Martin Phipps, 57, faces charges of indecency with a child by exposure and indecency with a child by sexual contact, Bexar County records show. According to the a...
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For 23 years, a Japanese American family lived as on-site caretakers, but after the attack on Pearl Harbor they were removed from the property.
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One of NPR's most gifted storytellers, his soft voice and vivid writing helped define the network's sound for a generation of Americans.
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Kylian Mbappé scored a beautiful goal and converted a penalty kick to help Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-1 despite the absence of the suspended Vinícius Júnior in the Spanish league on Sunday. Madrid moved to third place behind Atletico Madrid and leader Barcelona. Diego Gomez score...
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Egypt's top security body said Sunday it has agreed to support close ally Saudi Arabia in the major escalation of fighting between the kingdom and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, which has marked the latest front in the Iran war. Saudi Arabia has been pressing allies for m...
government
San Antonio voters will see many new names on their Nov. 3 ballot thanks to redistricting, retirements and upsets. Find the list here. Redistricting scrambled San Antonio voters this year. Here’s how to find your sample ballot. was first posted on October 18, 2026 at 12:18 pm. &c...
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Trying to seal a desperately needed win, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud threw an interception in the end zone and gave the Jacksonville Jaguars another chance on Sunday. Jacksonville tied the game at 31-31, but Stroud didn't stress about it. “His mindset was 'Hey, I got y...
