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Neighbor recalls disputes with woman accused of fatally running over man with vehicle
Read full article: Neighbor recalls disputes with woman accused of fatally running over man with vehicleNeighbors say theyāve had their own share of trouble with a woman who is accused of purposely running over a man in the middle of an ongoing dispute.
Democrats hope anti-voucher campaign will help win back South Texas House seat
Read full article: Democrats hope anti-voucher campaign will help win back South Texas House seatThe first-term Republican defending her seat said a private school voucher program will help her community, especially students from low-income families.
Legal nightmares continue for San Antonio man wrongfully arrested in 2020 hit-and-run crash
Read full article: Legal nightmares continue for San Antonio man wrongfully arrested in 2020 hit-and-run crashWhen KSAT first met Eduardo Lopez in December 2020, he had recently been released from jail after being charged with two felonies for a hit-and-run crash.
Jennifer Lopez cancels tour dates, including San Antonio, for āThis Is Me... Now: The Tourā
Read full article: Jennifer Lopez cancels tour dates, including San Antonio, for āThis Is Me... Now: The TourāSuperstar Jennifer Lopez was expected to bring her āThis Is Me... Now: The Tourā to San Antonio this summer. Now, Lopezās entire tour has been canceled.
Family of Cecilia Huerta Gallegos continues nearly five-year search for missing loved one
Read full article: Family of Cecilia Huerta Gallegos continues nearly five-year search for missing loved oneIt has been nearly five years since Cecilia Huerta Gallegos disappeared, but her family has not given up on finding her.
The Met Gala was in full bloom with Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling among the standout stars
Read full article: The Met Gala was in full bloom with Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling among the standout starsMonday's Met Gala featured a garden green-tinged carpet and a palooza of A-list celebrities from film, fashion, music, sports, politics and social media.
What you need to know about traffic safety, construction and driving during the total solar eclipse
Read full article: What you need to know about traffic safety, construction and driving during the total solar eclipseThe clock is ticking to the total solar eclipse and while most of us will be watching the sky, officials with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and TransGuide will be watching the roads all day on Monday.
Republican panel's selection to be Rep. Buck's likely replacement is a saving grace for Boebert
Read full article: Republican panel's selection to be Rep. Buck's likely replacement is a saving grace for BoebertA Colorado Republican panel has made a surprising decision, choosing a former mayor, Greg Lopez, to be U.S. Rep. Ken Buckās likely replacement until the November general election, a saving grace for Rep. Lauren Boebertās bid for another term in Congress.
Ben Affleck inspired J.Lo's first album in a decade. She's using it to poke fun at her romantic past
Read full article: Ben Affleck inspired J.Lo's first album in a decade. She's using it to poke fun at her romantic pastThroughout her career, Jennifer Lopez has been praised as an epochal, prolific and hard-working artist.
Woman intoxicated on medications while driving sentenced to 10 years in prison for pedestrian death
Read full article: Woman intoxicated on medications while driving sentenced to 10 years in prison for pedestrian deathA woman who was intoxicated on prescription medications while driving was sentenced to 10 years in prison for hitting and killing a woman who was walking her dog.
āLooking outside the districtā: Teachers, staff wonder whatās next after SAISD school closures
Read full article: āLooking outside the districtā: Teachers, staff wonder whatās next after SAISD school closuresThousands of San Antonio ISD students, teachers, and staff are asking what's next after the board's controversial decision to close schools.
A Mississippi jury rules officers justified in fatal 2017 shooting after police went to wrong house
Read full article: A Mississippi jury rules officers justified in fatal 2017 shooting after police went to wrong houseA federal jury in Mississippi has rejected a civil lawsuit seeking money damages from two police officers who fatally shot a man while serving a warrant at the wrong house.
Brooklyn exit on Interstate 35 near downtown to remain closed into next year
Read full article: Brooklyn exit on Interstate 35 near downtown to remain closed into next yearThe Brooklyn Avenue exit on southbound Interstate 35 near downtown is expected to remain closed through the end of the year after a fire earlier this summer closed the ramp there.
Bexar County inmate dies at hospital after apparent medical episode, BCSO says
Read full article: Bexar County inmate dies at hospital after apparent medical episode, BCSO saysAn inmate at the Bexar County Jail had a medical episode inside his cell and was found unresponsive. He later died at an area hospital, according to the sheriffās office.
Super Bowl ads use celebs, humor, lots of dogs
Read full article: Super Bowl ads use celebs, humor, lots of dogsAdvertisers bet big that viewers were turning to the Super Bowl for a comforting escape, and delivered a series of advertisements that relied on familiar celebrity faces, light humor, and plenty of cuddly dogs.
Growing foster care organization receives $400K grant to buy new vehicles to drive children daily
Read full article: Growing foster care organization receives $400K grant to buy new vehicles to drive children dailyFor a local foster care organization exploding in size, there are some crucial necessities, like transportation for over 800 foster kids they serve.
Reports: Many security lapses led to Texas inmate's escape
Read full article: Reports: Many security lapses led to Texas inmate's escapeTwo reviews of the May escape of a Texas inmate that resulted in the deaths of five people found a multitude of security lapses such as inadequate strip searches and poorly applied restraints helped lead to his getaway.
CLEAR ALERT: Aransas Pass police searching for missing 32-year-old woman believed to be in danger
Read full article: CLEAR ALERT: Aransas Pass police searching for missing 32-year-old woman believed to be in dangerPolice are searching for missing 32-year-old Samantha Lopez, who is believed to be in danger and was last seen in Aransas Pass. They are also looking for Joseph Torres in connection with Lopezās disappearance
Canyon Lake officials to limit park areas due to concerns with overcrowding, trash left behind
Read full article: Canyon Lake officials to limit park areas due to concerns with overcrowding, trash left behindCanyon Lake officials are taking steps to prevent overcrowding and pollution at the park. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said large crowds in recent weeks have caused concern for public safety and the environment.
Woman assaulted elderly relative, recorded it on Snapchat, Kirby police say
Read full article: Woman assaulted elderly relative, recorded it on Snapchat, Kirby police sayA San Antonio-area woman was arrested for assaulting a relative in her 70s and restraining her during an ordeal that lasted several hours last week, according to court records.
Search for Texas inmate expands as land, air operations end
Read full article: Search for Texas inmate expands as land, air operations endAuthorities say the search by ground and air in the Texas county where a convicted murderer escaped from a prison transport bus and stabbed the driver last week has concluded as the hunt for him expands.
Four days after audacious escape from prison bus, Texas still hasnāt found convicted murderer
Read full article: Four days after audacious escape from prison bus, Texas still hasnāt found convicted murdererOfficials are still trying to piece together how Gonzalo Lopez managed to cut through a metal door and hijack a prison bus Thursday. An extensive manhunt continues in Leon County.
How CODAās Oscar win is shining spotlight on deaf community from Hollywood to San Antonio
Read full article: How CODAās Oscar win is shining spotlight on deaf community from Hollywood to San AntonioAs millions around the world watched and celebrated CODAās historic win on Sunday night for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, the moment hit close to home for Lisa Lopez, director of the Parent-Infant Program at Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children.
Search underway for man accused of assaulting woman in her own home, BCSO says
Read full article: Search underway for man accused of assaulting woman in her own home, BCSO saysBexar County sheriffās deputies are searching for a man who is accused of assaulting a woman inside of her own home just four days ago.
āI wanted to teach differently than I had been taughtā: How some Texas educators practice anti-racist teaching
Read full article: āI wanted to teach differently than I had been taughtā: How some Texas educators practice anti-racist teachingConservative lawmakers denounce critical race theory and say it facilitates racism. Some teachers say it actually informs their efforts to counter racism in the curriculum and classroom, even though they don't teach it directly to students.
Comfort Cafe San Antonio to rebuild after damaging flood rips through building
Read full article: Comfort Cafe San Antonio to rebuild after damaging flood rips through buildingAn organization dedicated to helping recovering addicts had its breakfast cafe destroyed by a flooded creek. Officials say the devastating loss is a physical representation of their mission to rebuild lives.
What to know about Saturdayās election: 5 San Antonio City Council races will be decided in runoff
Read full article: What to know about Saturdayās election: 5 San Antonio City Council races will be decided in runoffThe districts up for grabs in Saturdayās runoff are 1, 2, 3, 5 and 9. Find information on candidates, voting locations and districts.
TxDOT reminds drivers and passengers to buckle up ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: TxDOT reminds drivers and passengers to buckle up ahead of Memorial Day weekendTxDOT has launched their "Click it or Ticket" campaign. The annual initiative aims to encourage drivers to buckle up before they get on the road.
Castillo, Lopez in runoff to be new face of District 5 in San Antonio
Read full article: Castillo, Lopez in runoff to be new face of District 5 in San AntonioCurrent Councilwoman Shirley Gonzales is completing her final, fourth term in office, leaving her seat open. Teri Castillo and Rudy Lopez finished at the head of an 11-way race to replace Gonzales in the May 6 municipal election with 2,077 and 991 votes, respectively.
SAPD identifies woman shot, killed in front of her 3 children
Read full article: SAPD identifies woman shot, killed in front of her 3 childrenThe San Antonio Police Department has released the name of a woman who was shot in killed in front of her three children as she prepared to take them to school.
San Antonio native remembers experience as stand-in for Jennifer Lopez in 1997 āSelenaā movie
Read full article: San Antonio native remembers experience as stand-in for Jennifer Lopez in 1997 āSelenaā movieNow a mom of two, a state employee and avid runner, Janice Cruz was a 23-year-old caseworker when her family urged her to audition for the role of Selena in the movie about the slain Queen of Tejano Music.
2 men accused of sexually assaulting teen with mental disability, police say
Read full article: 2 men accused of sexually assaulting teen with mental disability, police saySAN ANTONIO ā Two men are accused of sexually assaulting a teenager with a mental disability at a hotel earlier this month, according to authorities. The victim told the caller that she had sex with two men at a nearby hotel, but could not remember her name or home address. According to investigators, the victim said Lopez sent an Uber to her home on Nov. 4 to take her to a hotel room. The girl told investigators that she was sexually assaulted inside the room and Lopez later stole her phone, records state. Once notified, her mother told the police that she previously reported a sexual offense involving Lopez and the victim on Dec. 30, 2019.
Whatās Up South Texas!: Cafe serves as recovery center for those battling drug, alcohol addiction
Read full article: Whatās Up South Texas!: Cafe serves as recovery center for those battling drug, alcohol addictionShe has since opened a local cafĆ© called Comfort CafĆ© which helps keep the residential recovery center operating. āIt is a recovery center helping families recover from their addictions,ā Lopez said. āSo we started in Smithsville where we have a womenās program, a menās program, and a family program on the campus. āI help everyone at the cafĆ© serving and connecting with people and letting them know we are more than just a cafĆ©,ā Payne said. That came with legal issues, homelessness, not knowing where my next meal is coming from.āAfter entering the program, Payne learned he was not alone.
A-Rod/J-Lo out of Mets' bidding amid report Cohen set to buy
Read full article: A-Rod/J-Lo out of Mets' bidding amid report Cohen set to buyFILE - In this Dec. 13, 2019, file photo, Jennifer Lopez, left, and Alex Rodriguez sit courtside during an NBA basketball game between the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers in Miami. Rodriguez and Lopez have retained J.P. Morgan to represent them in raising capital for a possible bid for the New York Mets. The move was first reported by Variety and confirmed to The Associated Press by a person familiar with the decision who spoke on condition of anonymity because it was not announced. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
2020 Oscar Nominations: Jennifer Lopez, BeyoncƩ and More of the Biggest Snubs and Surprises
Read full article: 2020 Oscar Nominations: Jennifer Lopez, BeyoncĆ© and More of the Biggest Snubs and SurprisesThe 2020 Oscar nominations arrived on Monday morning, and while there was plenty to celebrate -- the BongHive is eating good with Parasite's record six nominations -- there were more omissions this year than ever that had us scratching our heads or screaming into the void. Below, ET's resident Oscars pundit breaks down this year's biggest snubs and surprises, from the unforgiveable lack of nominations showered upon Hustlers and The Farewell to Little Women's not-so-little haul. Despite the original Frozen winning the Oscar in 2014, despite the sequel becoming the highest-grossing animated film ever, despite Olaf still being the best, Frozen 2 was shut out from Best Animated Feature. Our long national nightmare continues, as the Academy's music branch has once again snubbed the queen in Best Original Song, this time for The Lion King's "Spirit." RELATED CONTENT:2020 Oscar Nominations: The Complete List2020 Oscar Nominations Snub Female Directors: See How Presenter Issa Rae RespondedāJokerā Tops āThe Dark Knightā as the Most Oscar-Nominated Superhero Movie of All Time
Man wanted for murder in Victoria could be in area, authorities warn
Read full article: Man wanted for murder in Victoria could be in area, authorities warnGUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas ā Authorities are looking for a man who is wanted for murder in Victoria and could be in the area. Guadalupe County Crime Stoppers are asking people to be on the lookout for 39-year-old Justin David Lopez, who is wanted in connection with the death of Isaac Ybarra. Lopez is 5 feet, 5 inches tall. Authorities say Lopez may be armed. Anyone with information is asked to call Victoria Crime Stoppers at 361-572-4200.
Suspected drunken driver hit jogger at 50+ mph, didnāt brake, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Suspected drunken driver hit jogger at 50+ mph, didnāt brake, San Antonio police sayāShe wasnāt comfortable with (Lopez) driving and (Lopez) said no,ā according to the affidavit, and she decided to follow her home. At one point she reached speeds up to 70 mph, according to the affidavit. Lopezās vehicle was traveling at 52 mph at the time of impact with the jogger, the affidavit states. San Antonio student, 18, critically injures jogger while driving 30 mph over speed limit: SheriffShe was transported to University Hospital where a blood sample was drawn. The jogger suffered a femur fracture, a tibia-fibula fracture, six rib fractures, a facial fracture, and a skull fracture, according the affidavit.