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Bear strolls inside north Asheville home, security camera shows
Following a bear incident on Aug. 18 that injured a north Asheville resident, other residents are sharing their close encounters with a separate bear.
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Two former private prison employees arrested, accused in alleged drug smuggling case
U.S. Marshals and DEA arrested two former GEO Karnes detention facility employees after federal indictments alleging meth smuggling and contraband-for-cash schemes. Investigators say more arrests are expected....
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NO ADOPTION FEES! | San Antonio ACS continues fee-waived adoptions Aug. 21-23
San Antonio Animal Care Services waives adoption fees Aug 21–23 for Clear The Shelters. Hundreds of dogs and cats need homes. Take the Fetch A Friend quiz for a match; includes spay/neuter, shots, microchip and training....
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Rabies outbreak in Bexar County spreads to pet dog
A San Antonio dog has tested positive for rabies after killing a skunk, the first confirmed case in a pet dog in Bexar County in more than a decade. Rabies outbreak in Bexar County spreads to pet dog was first posted on August 20, 2026 at 1:50 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ...
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The heat isn't leaving: Why South Texas is stuck in a prolonged hot pattern
South Texas heat is not letting up as a stubborn upper-level ridge rebuilds 100-plus days and warm nights. Heat Advisory through Sunday, highs near 105 and heat index up to 113. Extreme Heat Warning possible....
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Born 4,000 miles away: Why Texas watches storms leaving Africa
Thunderstorms rolling off Africa can be the first hint of a major Atlantic hurricane. Forecasters track these “tropical waves” for the time and warm-water runway they get, but Texas impacts are far from certain....
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Dead man found in abandoned motel attic; decomposed body hinders recovery efforts
San Antonio police are investigating after a heavily decomposed body was found in an abandoned lodge attic in an unsafe-to-access area. No foul play confirmed; heat, overdose or suicide possible as recovery is planned....
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San Antonio City Council unanimously votes to bring back Durango Boulevard
SAN ANTONIO — Durango Boulevard is coming back.The San Antonio City Council voted unanimously Thursday to rename César E. Chávez Boulevard back to Durango Boulevard, reversing a change made 15 years ago.All 11 members of...
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Bill Miller's new iced tea claw clip has San Antonio fans thirsty for one
SAN ANTONIO — Forget carrying around a giant cup of Bill Miller iced tea. Now you can wear one in your hair.Bill Miller Bar-B-Q has unveiled its latest piece of merchandise, and it may be one of the most San Antonio acce...
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Keith Urban, Turnpike Troubadours lead first 2027 San Antonio Rodeo acts announced
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo reveals first 2027 concert lineup: Keith Urban, Turnpike Troubadours, Flatland Cavalry and BlackHawk. Feb. 11-28 at Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum. Tickets on sale now....
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Two Northside ISD school buses involved in separate Thursday morning accidents
SAN ANTONIO — Forty-seven elementary school students are safe after their Northside ISD school bus was involved in a minor accident Thursday morning.The accident happened near Babcock and Eckhert roads on the Northwest S...
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NIOSA hits reset, invites fans to help reinvent beloved Fiesta event
NIOSA is hitting the reset button and asking Fiesta fans to help shape its future.
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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama named France's new national team captain
SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama is adding another title to a rapidly growing résumé: captain.The 22-year-old San Antonio Spurs superstar has been named captain of the French national team, taking over the leadership role...
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Customer stabbed multiple times while trying to pay at Northwest Side 7-Eleven
SAN ANTONIO -A man is recovering after police say he was stabbed multiple times inside a Northwest Side convenience store Wednesday night.The attack happened just before 9:30 p.m. at a 7-Eleven on Fredericksburg Road nea...
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Man stabbed multiple times by acquaintance outside Northwest Side 7-Eleven
SAN ANTONIO -A man is recovering after police say he was stabbed multiple times from an aquaintance as they left a Northwest Side convenience store Wednesday night.The attack happened just before 9:30 p.m. at a 7-Eleven...
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Amazon to build multibillion-dollar robotics manufacturing facility in Austin
Amazon is expanding its footprint in Austin with a new multibillion-dollar robotics manufacturing facility expected to create hundreds of jobs, Gov. Greg Abbott...
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Four arrested near Alamo on criminal trespass charges during anti-abortion demonstration
Four anti-abortion advocates were arrested near the Alamo after DPS said they ignored repeated warnings. Their attorney disputes the trespass charges, cites First Amendment rights, and is challenging Alamo protest rules....
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Durango Blvd. could return as council considers renaming Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.
The conversation is months in the making, following sexual assault allegations against the late civil rights activist.
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Living with epilepsy: One family’s fight for added safety and independence for daughter
A local single mom shares the hidden toll of her 13-year-old’s daily epilepsy seizures, a possible brain surgery ahead, and a $40,000 seizure alert dog. A friend is hosting an Aug. 23 fundraiser to help....
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Gastronomy? City may cut little known programs to reduce $158 mil budget deficit
The City of San Antonio is considering raising the tax rate and cutting some programs as it faces a $158 million budget deficit.The News 4 I-Team Waste Watch di...
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Big Bend border project fight: Heavy machinery moves out as Texans push to protect park
SAN ANTONIO — Heavy machinery is moving out of parts of Big Bend National Park after the federal government paused construction, but opponents of the massive bo...
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Bexar County reports first dog rabies case in more than a decade, health officials say
A dog tested positive for rabies in Bexar County for the first time in more than a decade, according to Animal Care Services and Metro Health. In a news release Wednesday, city health officials said a Husky mix tested positive for rabies Aug. 18. The dog’s owner said it killed a ...
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Therapy dog honoring girl who died at Camp Mystic now helping students in Alamo Heights ISD
The Alamo Heights Independent School District welcomed a new member to its community when classes resumed: Scout, the district’s first therapy dog. Scout was donated to the district through the Kellyanne Elizabeth Lytal Memorial Foundation , honoring the 8-year-old AHISD student ...
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‘Would be a major blow’: Survivors worry about domestic violence program as Bexar County considers budget cuts
Bexar County’s budget proposal is out, and included are some tough decisions commissioners will have to make with a shortfall of more than $140 million over the next five years. That includes what to do with programs like the STAR domestic violence resource program, as grant fund...
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Can Bexar County stay the course on avoiding a tax increase?
On Tuesday, Bexar County staff presented plans for a $2.6 billion budget that includes no cost of living increase for county staff, funds only a handful of critical infrastructure projects, and pulls money out of the rainy day fund to maintain popular pandemic-era programs. Can B...
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Texas Cyber Command confirms breach at UTSA; fall semester start delayed to Monday
An attempted cyberattack that forced UT San Antonio to take some systems offline has delayed the start of the fall semester, as state officials confirmed the in...
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Bexar County reports first rabid pet dog in over a decade as 22 wild cases surge
Bexar County reports its first rabid pet dog in over a decade after a Husky mix killed a baby skunk. Officials cite a spike in wildlife rabies, 22 cases in June-July, and urge vaccinations and caution....
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'Selena Forever' celebrates an enduring legacy through John Dyer's lens
SAN ANTONIO - Illustrating the enduring impact of Tejanos and Tejanas, Selena Forever / Siempre Selena, celebrates one of the most influential figures in Tejano...
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Texas leaders hear hours of testimony about border security plans in Big Bend
AUSTIN, Texas — A fight over border security in the Big Bend region is drawing opposition from advocates and local leaders concerned about the impact of new bar...
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Tanya Tucker joins Texas Capitol debate over massive power grid expansion
Country star Tanya Tucker appeared at the Texas Capitol as lawmakers consider major 765-kV power line expansions in West/Central Texas, balancing industry/data center demand with landowner rights and cost concerns....
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Two arrested at smoke shop following months-long narcotics investigation
San Antonio police issued warrants for two suspects accused of selling THC wax to undercover officers at Blvck Diamond Smoke Shop. Both face second-degree felony charges in an ongoing SAPD narcotics probe....
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Born in the Gulf: The short road to disaster
Most major hurricanes that threaten the Gulf Coast arrive with a history. These storms didn't.
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San Antonio Zoo announces death of Epulu the okapi after colic symptoms
San Antonio Zoo mourns Epulu, a beloved male okapi who died after falling ill with colic. Arriving in 2014, he helped conservation efforts and fathered Gates in 2023, now part of a key breeding program at LA Zoo....
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WEEKEND ROAD CLOSURES: Loop 1604 mainlanes, frontage roads to close for expansion work
San Antonio drivers face major weekend closures at Loop 1604 and I-10 for bridge work. Main lanes and frontage roads shut 9 p.m. Fri Aug 21 to 5 a.m. Mon Aug 24. Flyovers stay open, detours posted....
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Gunn Family Coyote Dog Park to reopen following tornado damage
San Antonio’s Gunn Family Coyote Dog Park reopens Aug. 21 after tornado repairs. The 7.5-acre, 50,000-visitor park returns with trails, agility course and wash stations, plus free coffee, pup cups and giveaways....
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Garcia’s makes New York Times list of 41 top Mexican restaurants in the U.S.
San Antonio staple Garcia’s Mexican Food lands on The New York Times list of “41 of the Greatest Mexican Restaurants” nationwide, praised for housemade salsas and tortillas, combo plates, and its longtime smoked brisket....
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Housing costs pushing more Bexar County families toward homelessness, report finds
Rising housing costs and a shortage of affordable places to live are leaving more Bexar County families at risk of homelessness, according to new census data released by the nonprofit Close to Home. The organization released its latest Point-in-Time Count on Wednesday. The annual...
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"Would you wear that to church?": Judge Stevens blasts defendant’s courtroom attire
A tense confrontation unfolded in Judge John Stevens' courtroom during a felony theft announcement hearing for Wilton Joseph Sylvester. Facing enhanced charges due to a long history of theft, the defendant found his atti...
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Bexar County approves 10-year tax break for H-E-B East Side expansion
Bexar County commissioners approved a 10-year tax abatement agreement Tuesday for H-E-B’s major expansion on the East Side. County officials estimate the deal will reduce the company’s county property-tax bill by more than $15 million over the life of the agreement. The agreement...
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Judge removed from Texas track meet stabbing case as defendant seeks a new trial
Judge in the Texas track meet stabbing case was ordered removed as convicted teen Karmelo Anthony seeks a new trial, citing strict courtroom rules and the judge’s post-trial interview. New judge set for hearing....
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POLL: How confident are you that local institutions can protect your personal data?
UTSA is delaying the start of fall classes by three days after detecting attempted unauthorized activity against university technology systems. The university says the breach was caught before reaching core systems, but...
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Young boy dies 4 days after near-drowning at community pool
SAN ANTONIO — A young boy who had been in critical condition after nearly drowning at a Far North Side community pool has died.The Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office identified the child as Malachi Israel LeBlanc. He...
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Stalking and continuous violence allegations put San Antonio man behind bars
SAN ANTONIO — An 18-year-old man was arrested Monday after police say he attacked his ex-girlfriend outside her home, the latest in what investigators describe as a yearlong pattern of violence and threats.Francisco Nunc...
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WATCH IT LIVE: Verdict reached for 2 Texas men accused in multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme
SAN ANTONIO — Federal officials are expected to announce the verdict this morning in the trial of two Lubbock men accused of helping run a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme.Joshua Allen and Michael Cox were charged alongs...
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BACK TO SCHOOL: Comal ISD holding 2 student immunization clinics today
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas - Comal Independent School District is helping families get ready for the new school year with two student immunization clinics today.The clinics are open to Comal ISD students between 3 and 18 years...
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What parents should know about keeping kids safe online and at school
Parents can help keep kids safe this school year by using phone controls, limiting apps, blocking harmful content and encouraging children to report cyberbullying or uncomfortable messages....
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Canyon Lake priest excommunicated after rejecting authority of Pope Leo XIV
SAN ANTONIO — A former San Antonio priest has been excommunicated and removed from the priesthood after a Catholic Church tribunal found him guilty of schism for rejecting the authority of the pope, according to the Arch...
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Alamo Heights High School blends tradition with innovation in its new campus
ALAMO HEIGHTS, Texas - Walk the halls of the new Alamo Heights high school and you'll find history and tradition blended perfectly with innovative and original."I think we did a good job of honoring legacy from past and...
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RECALL ALERT: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled after glass found in products
The voluntary recall involves several flavors of Outshine 6-count, 2.5-ounce Fruit Bars, along with the brand’s 24-count variety pack.
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POLL: What is your favorite potato dish? #NationalPotatoDay
Potatoes are one of America's favorite comfort foods, and there is no shortage of ways to serve them. From crispy fries to creamy mashed potatoes, the humble spud has become the star of some of the country's most popular...
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Bexar County proposes $2.6B budget, keeping property tax rate steady despite value dip
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Bexar County manager said there is a proposed $2.6 billion dollar proposed budget but the big headline is for taxpayers- the county is...
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"Ain't nobody worried about you." Hot mic picks up Board Member's rude remark to parent.
A parent is calling for a Gonzales ISD school board member to be censured after a hot mic picked up a rude comment made by the board member.The incident happene...
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Big Bend Torn Up, Border Project Now in Question
BREWSTER COUNTY, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott met Tuesday with border sheriffs and county judges in Brewster County as t...
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Holmes High coach hospitalized after being struck by vehicle during morning run
SAN ANTONIO — A Holmes High School coach was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle while running off campus on Tuesday morning, according to a North Side...
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New Braunfels approves $1.4M deal to advance $7M downtown sidewalk project
A long-discussed effort to make downtown Gruene safer and easier to navigate on foot and by bike is moving forward, with city leaders approving a key design con...
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Bexar County OKs independent audit of jail death investigations after 90 deaths since 2020
Bexar County leaders took a closer look at how deaths inside the county jail are investigated, approving a step toward an independent audit after more than 90 p...
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UTSA delays start of fall classes after attempted cybersecurity hack
SAN ANTONIO — UT San Antonio announced they will be delaying the start of fall classes after an attempted cybersecurity hack.
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Bexar County’s budget crunch: No tax hike yet, but officials warn the hard decisions are coming
Bexar County commissioners got their first look Tuesday at a proposed budget designed to tackle a looming financial crunch, and by most accounts, it’s already making a dent. The proposed fiscal year 2026-27 budget comes in at $2.6 billion, down from $2.8 billion last year. More i...
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New Braunfels man found guilty of trafficking thousands of firearms to Mexico
SAN ANTONIO — A federal jury has convicted a New Braunfels man on seven charges stemming from a multimillion-dollar operation that prosecutors say supplied enou...
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Fugitive wanted in deadly migrant cargo-train smuggling case arrested; 1 still at-large
SAN ANTONIO — A woman who remained on the run after being indicted along with 11 others as part of a human smuggling operation linked to the deaths of seven mig...