As July 4th cookouts begin, officials warn of parasite risk on salads and berries

As Fourth of July gatherings get underway, health officials are urging people to take extra precautions before eating salads and berries after a parasite that c
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As Fourth of July gatherings get underway, health officials are urging people to take extra precautions before eating salads and berries after a parasite that c
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A 28-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in the arm during a road rage incident on the Southwest Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.SAPD officers were dispatched around 8 p.m. to a local hospital, where the man reported he had been shot while driving north on Intersta...
Azzedine Ounahi scored twice to lead Morocco to a 3-0 win over Canada in the World Cup round of 16 Saturday to make the country the first African nation to reach the quarterfinals more than once.It’s Morocco’s second straight appearance in the quarterfinals after becoming the first African team t...

Methodist Healthcare System is planning a new freestanding emergency room and outpatient clinic at the corner of South Zarzamora Street and Southwest Loop 410 as the system looks to expand access points on the South Side. The medical center includes an $8.5 million, 11-bed freestanding ER totalin...

Houston police say a 40-year-old woman shot and killed her 6-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son in a hotel near NRG Stadium, then died by suicide. Staff raised alarms after no contact since Wednesday.

Houston police say a 40-year-old woman shot and killed her 6-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son in a hotel near NRG Stadium, then died by suicide. Staff raised alarms after no contact since Wednesday.

The Alamo celebrates July 4 with free living history, a 10:30 a.m. musket firing, and the return of the Young Texans Tour. New: free live music 6–8 p.m. by Fort Sam’s 323rd Army Brass Quintet and Rock Band.

The Alamo celebrates July 4 with free living history, a 10:30 a.m. musket firing, and the return of the Young Texans Tour. New: free live music 6–8 p.m. by Fort Sam’s 323rd Army Brass Quintet and Rock Band.
San Antonio police said a security officer at a East Side business is expected to recover after he was stabbed Friday night. Officers were dispatched to the business just after 7:45 p.m. in the 2100 block of Southeast Loop 410. According to a preliminary report, the security officer detained a su...
Looking back, it seems perfectly understandable that it took Serena Williams some time to settle her nerves in her first singles match in nearly four years.Rennae Stubbs, one of Williams' coaches, pin-pointed a moment about an hour into the 44-year-old's defeat to an opponent less than half her a...

As Fourth of July gatherings get underway, health officials are urging people to take extra precautions before eating salads and berries after a parasite that c

As Fourth of July gatherings get underway, health officials are urging people to take extra precautions before eating salads and berries after a parasite that c
A motorcyclist died early Saturday morning following a crash in Schertz, according to the Schertz Police Department.Just before 3 a.m. officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Schertz Parkway and Wiederstein Road. Police said the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the sce...

Schertz police are investigating a deadly 2:44 a.m. crash at Schertz Parkway and Wiederstein Road involving a motorcycle and passenger vehicle. The rider died at the scene; the driver had minor injuries.

Schertz police are investigating a deadly 2:44 a.m. crash at Schertz Parkway and Wiederstein Road involving a motorcycle and passenger vehicle. The rider died at the scene; the driver had minor injuries.
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Deputies need your help finding a missing 12-year-old last seen on the Northeast Side.Deputies say Sophia Gonzalez was last seen leaving h
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Deputies need your help finding a missing 12-year-old last seen on the Northeast Side.Deputies say Sophia Gonzalez was last seen leaving h

SAN ANTONIO — Police are searching for two suspects accused of carjacking and assaulting a 64-year-old man on the city’s East Side.The incident happened just be

SAN ANTONIO — Police are searching for two suspects accused of carjacking and assaulting a 64-year-old man on the city’s East Side.The incident happened just be

San Antonio police are investigating after a 24-year-old was found with stab wounds following a 3 a.m. disturbance on East Sonterra Blvd. He was escorted out by security and says he doesn’t know who stabbed him.

San Antonio police are investigating after a 24-year-old was found with stab wounds following a 3 a.m. disturbance on East Sonterra Blvd. He was escorted out by security and says he doesn’t know who stabbed him.

Spurs fans got their first look at the new roster on Friday at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Ahead of the game, San Antonio announced that all four of thei

Spurs fans got their first look at the new roster on Friday at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Ahead of the game, San Antonio announced that all four of thei
Serena Williams withdrew from her doubles match with sister Venus at Wimbledon on Saturday due to a right knee injury.The 44-year-old Serena was injured during her singles return earlier in the week — in a three-set loss.“I’m heartbroken to have to withdraw from doubles. Coming back to compete ag...

SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar will give a press conference Saturday morning after a man and woman were found dead in Southwest Bexar County.

SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar will give a press conference Saturday morning after a man and woman were found dead in Southwest Bexar County.

SAN ANTONIO — Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a juvenile was injured in a rollover crash just north of downtown.The crash happened around 6

SAN ANTONIO — Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a juvenile was injured in a rollover crash just north of downtown.The crash happened around 6
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating the events that led up to a suspected murder-suicide. A BCSO spokesperson told KSAT that a man and woman were both found dead of gunshot wounds Friday night in southwest Bexar County. According to Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar, sher...
Iga Swiatek’s title defense at Wimbledon ended Saturday in a 7-6 (9), 6-2 third-round loss to 21-year-old Alexandra Eala, who continues to make history for the Philippines.Eala is the first Filipino player, male or female, to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam singles tournament on a day of u...

San Antonio police say a domestic disturbance turned into gunfire at 3:18 a.m. on Cable Ranch Road. A man allegedly shot through an apartment door, injuring three with shrapnel, then fled.

San Antonio police say a domestic disturbance turned into gunfire at 3:18 a.m. on Cable Ranch Road. A man allegedly shot through an apartment door, injuring three with shrapnel, then fled.

SAN ANTONIO — A woman was arrested after police say she stabbed an officer while being detained for shoplifting at an East Side business.The incident happened a

SAN ANTONIO — A woman was arrested after police say she stabbed an officer while being detained for shoplifting at an East Side business.The incident happened a

SAN ANTONIO — A man was hospitalized after police say he was shot during a road rage incident on the highway.The shooting happened just after 8 p.m. Friday on I

SAN ANTONIO — A man was hospitalized after police say he was shot during a road rage incident on the highway.The shooting happened just after 8 p.m. Friday on I

San Antonio police say a 22-year-old was hospitalized after a 3:48 a.m. stabbing on Oakdale Drive. A verbal dispute with a 21-year-old turned physical, and the suspect later returned and was detained.

San Antonio police say a 22-year-old was hospitalized after a 3:48 a.m. stabbing on Oakdale Drive. A verbal dispute with a 21-year-old turned physical, and the suspect later returned and was detained.

Last month, the leader of a small Texas state commission — tasked with aiding criminal defense for low-income Texans — received an unusual request from top officials working with the Trump administration. The U.S. Department of Justice needed their help providing legal services to immigrant child...
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag on the pitch after his team's victory over Australia in the World Cup, saying he was dedicating it to both Egyptians and Palestinians. “My heart and soul are with them,” he said in an emotional postgame interview. Egypt won its debut in the elimi...

San Antonio restaurant Ping’s Sichuan Kitchen, known for its bold Sichuan dishes, is expanding to a second location. Late last month, Ping’s took over the former space of Tiger Chinese Cuisine, 12730 Interstate 10, Suite 312, in University Square. It’s been operating in a soft-opening capacity si...
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