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Since September, cities have been banned from helping women seek abortions out of state. The law forced an appeals court to dismiss Paxton's case against San Antonio.
Appeals court dismisses Paxton lawsuit against city abortion fund
Since September, cities have been banned from helping women seek abortions out of state. The law forced an appeals court to dismiss Paxton's case against San Antonio.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Since September, cities have been banned from helping women seek abortions out of state. The law forced an appeals court to dismiss Paxton's case against San Antonio.
Get Neil Sperry's gardening answers on yellow butterfly vine propagation, pruning figs and abelias, fertilizing winter ryegrass, and clover control.
Why won’t my weedkiller spray control clover in my lawn?
Get Neil Sperry's gardening answers on yellow butterfly vine propagation, pruning figs and abelias, fertilizing winter ryegrass, and clover control.
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January 10, 2026 at 3:40 AM
Get Neil Sperry's gardening answers on yellow butterfly vine propagation, pruning figs and abelias, fertilizing winter ryegrass, and clover control.
A new mural honoring Camila Mendoza Olmos now stands in San Antonio, as the college student’s disappearance and death have inspired a renewed push for mental health awareness. bit.ly/4jAZUfB
January 10, 2026 at 3:30 AM
A new mural honoring Camila Mendoza Olmos now stands in San Antonio, as the college student’s disappearance and death have inspired a renewed push for mental health awareness. bit.ly/4jAZUfB
The city will start tearing up the rainbow sidewalk on Monday, but it is unclear if they will return to their plan of painting rainbows on sidewalks in the Pride Cultural Heritage District.
San Antonio to tear up rainbow crosswalks after judge denies restraining order
The city will start tearing up the rainbow sidewalk on Monday, but it is unclear if they will return to their plan of painting rainbows on sidewalks in the Pride Cultural Heritage District.
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January 10, 2026 at 3:20 AM
The city will start tearing up the rainbow sidewalk on Monday, but it is unclear if they will return to their plan of painting rainbows on sidewalks in the Pride Cultural Heritage District.
Get the full run down on the Spurs' next game Saturday vs. the Boston Celtics
Spurs vs. Celtics: How to watch the game, who's starting, who's out
Get the full run down on the Spurs' next game Saturday vs. the Boston Celtics
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January 10, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Get the full run down on the Spurs' next game Saturday vs. the Boston Celtics
A man accused of killing his mother's boyfriend more than a year ago is back in the Bexar County jail after he violated the terms of his bond.
Man accused of killing mother's boyfriend re-arrested after violating probation
A man accused of killing his mother's boyfriend more than a year ago is back in the Bexar County jail after he violated the terms of his bond.
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January 10, 2026 at 2:30 AM
A man accused of killing his mother's boyfriend more than a year ago is back in the Bexar County jail after he violated the terms of his bond.
Two men are accused of targeting mailboxes as part of a string of burglaries in Atascosa County.
Two men arrested after deputies catch suspected mailbox burglars in the act
Two men are accused of targeting mailboxes as part of a string of burglaries in Atascosa County.
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January 10, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Two men are accused of targeting mailboxes as part of a string of burglaries in Atascosa County.
One of the 19 children killed by a gunman during the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde was shot 13 times, a jury learned Friday.
Two others were shot 12 times each. Some of the victims were shot at close range. bit.ly/49pyPra
Two others were shot 12 times each. Some of the victims were shot at close range. bit.ly/49pyPra
January 10, 2026 at 1:45 AM
One of the 19 children killed by a gunman during the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde was shot 13 times, a jury learned Friday.
Two others were shot 12 times each. Some of the victims were shot at close range. bit.ly/49pyPra
Two others were shot 12 times each. Some of the victims were shot at close range. bit.ly/49pyPra
Johnny Manziel says a sudden illness kept him from appearing on ESPN’s College GameDay ahead of Texas A&M’s playoff game against Miami, denying speculation that partying was the cause.
Kerrville native Johnny Manziel: Illness caused College GameDay absence
Johnny Manziel says a sudden illness kept him from appearing on ESPN’s College GameDay ahead of Texas A&M’s playoff game against Miami, denying speculation that partying was the cause.
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January 10, 2026 at 1:40 AM
Johnny Manziel says a sudden illness kept him from appearing on ESPN’s College GameDay ahead of Texas A&M’s playoff game against Miami, denying speculation that partying was the cause.
The man, 52, was "struck by a piece of machinery," officials said. He was then found trapped under the tire of the machinery, and later died from his injuries.
Man, 52, dead in machinery accident at San Antonio business, officials say
The man, 52, was "struck by a piece of machinery," officials said. He was then found trapped under the tire of the machinery, and later died from his injuries.
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January 10, 2026 at 1:20 AM
The man, 52, was "struck by a piece of machinery," officials said. He was then found trapped under the tire of the machinery, and later died from his injuries.
San Antonio police said the conductor was sounding his horn to alert the woman before she was fatally struck.
Woman struck, killed by Union Pacific train near downtown area
San Antonio police said the conductor was sounding his horn to alert the woman before she was fatally struck.
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January 10, 2026 at 1:00 AM
San Antonio police said the conductor was sounding his horn to alert the woman before she was fatally struck.
Sample inventive grilled cheese by Trinity and Culinary Institute of America students at Pearl Farmers Market; tickets benefit San Antonio Food Bank.
Grilled cheese showcase hits Pearl Farmers Market this weekend
Sample inventive grilled cheese by Trinity and Culinary Institute of America students at Pearl Farmers Market; tickets benefit San Antonio Food Bank.
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January 10, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Sample inventive grilled cheese by Trinity and Culinary Institute of America students at Pearl Farmers Market; tickets benefit San Antonio Food Bank.
A woman who killed the manager of a Sonic Drive-in restaurant on the Northwest Side has accepted a plea bargain.
Woman who fatally shot Sonic Drive-In manager accepts plea deal
A woman who killed the manager of a Sonic Drive-in restaurant on the Northwest Side has accepted a plea bargain.
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January 10, 2026 at 12:30 AM
A woman who killed the manager of a Sonic Drive-in restaurant on the Northwest Side has accepted a plea bargain.
This free '80s-themed fan event will feature meet-and-greet opportunities with Stranger Things stars.
Enter the Upside Down, meet Stranger Things stars at this San Antonio event
This free '80s-themed fan event will feature meet-and-greet opportunities with Stranger Things stars.
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January 10, 2026 at 12:15 AM
This free '80s-themed fan event will feature meet-and-greet opportunities with Stranger Things stars.
Texas authorities are seeking Reynaldo Mata-Rios, wanted for the fatal shooting of South Texas businessman Eddy Betancourt, with a $30,000 reward offered for tips.
Abbott offers $30K reward for information on murder of Eddy Betancourt
Texas authorities are seeking Reynaldo Mata-Rios, wanted for the fatal shooting of South Texas businessman Eddy Betancourt, with a $30,000 reward offered for tips.
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January 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Texas authorities are seeking Reynaldo Mata-Rios, wanted for the fatal shooting of South Texas businessman Eddy Betancourt, with a $30,000 reward offered for tips.
Agency officials say they hope that with buses running more often, more San Antonio residents will opt to ditch their cars and take the bus.
VIA's route improvements kick in on Monday. Here's what to know.
Agency officials say they hope that with buses running more often, more San Antonio residents will opt to ditch their cars and take the bus.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Agency officials say they hope that with buses running more often, more San Antonio residents will opt to ditch their cars and take the bus.
The district is interested in using unspent bond funds to build a new school, but families aren't convinced.
Frustration and anger as SAISD considers another school closure
The district is interested in using unspent bond funds to build a new school, but families aren't convinced.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:20 PM
The district is interested in using unspent bond funds to build a new school, but families aren't convinced.
A bankruptcy trustee accuses businessman Frank “Tom” Shumate Jr. of stripping away the firm’s assets and income, while leaving behind the liabilities.
Owner of bankrupt San Antonio-area concrete supplier faces fraud allegations
A bankruptcy trustee accuses businessman Frank “Tom” Shumate Jr. of stripping away the firm’s assets and income, while leaving behind the liabilities.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM
A bankruptcy trustee accuses businessman Frank “Tom” Shumate Jr. of stripping away the firm’s assets and income, while leaving behind the liabilities.
The women have dropped their effort to have their lawsuit certified as a class action, preferring to pursue their individual claims.
Ex-Convention Center workers’ sexual-harassment case takes another turn
The women have dropped their effort to have their lawsuit certified as a class action, preferring to pursue their individual claims.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:45 PM
The women have dropped their effort to have their lawsuit certified as a class action, preferring to pursue their individual claims.
The skies were clear and the weather conditions calm when the single-engine plane crashed on Dec. 30, killing a Gillespie County man.
Report: Weather likely not a factor in Hill Country plane crash
The skies were clear and the weather conditions calm when the single-engine plane crashed on Dec. 30, killing a Gillespie County man.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:30 PM
The skies were clear and the weather conditions calm when the single-engine plane crashed on Dec. 30, killing a Gillespie County man.
Federal officials say Danny Nunez worked with Cartel del Noreste to smuggle more than 1,900 undocumented immigrants into the U.S.
Texas man gets 10 years for role in human smuggling operation
Federal officials say Danny Nunez worked with Cartel del Noreste to smuggle more than 1,900 undocumented immigrants into the U.S.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Federal officials say Danny Nunez worked with Cartel del Noreste to smuggle more than 1,900 undocumented immigrants into the U.S.
A San Antonio woman was sentenced to prison for neglecting her 4-year-old daughter so badly that she only weighed 19 pounds.
San Antonio woman sent to prison for starving, neglecting 4-year-old daughter
A San Antonio woman was sentenced to prison for neglecting her 4-year-old daughter so badly that she only weighed 19 pounds.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
A San Antonio woman was sentenced to prison for neglecting her 4-year-old daughter so badly that she only weighed 19 pounds.
The installation of rainbow sidewalks in the Pride Cultural Heritage District is on pause because Pride San Antonio and the Texas Conservative Liberty Forum have gone to court to challenge how the city decided to spend money on the project. bit.ly/4sFNKGD
January 9, 2026 at 9:45 PM
The installation of rainbow sidewalks in the Pride Cultural Heritage District is on pause because Pride San Antonio and the Texas Conservative Liberty Forum have gone to court to challenge how the city decided to spend money on the project. bit.ly/4sFNKGD
Reagan linebacker Cole Higby is one of 119 San Antonio area high school seniors set to play in the San Antonio Sports All-Star Football Game on Saturday.
Reagan’s Cole Higby leads local talent in SA Sports All-Star Football Game
Reagan linebacker Cole Higby is one of 119 San Antonio area high school seniors set to play in the San Antonio Sports All-Star Football Game on Saturday.
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January 9, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Reagan linebacker Cole Higby is one of 119 San Antonio area high school seniors set to play in the San Antonio Sports All-Star Football Game on Saturday.
The Lone Star State is one of America's least healthy, according to a state-by-state ranking from the United Health Foundation.
Texas is one of worst states in the nation for health, new study says
The Lone Star State is one of America's least healthy, according to a state-by-state ranking from the United Health Foundation.
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January 9, 2026 at 9:20 PM
The Lone Star State is one of America's least healthy, according to a state-by-state ranking from the United Health Foundation.