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How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropy
Read full article: How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropyRita Moreno says it was always in her nature to be generous – to hold doors for people and help lighten a mother’s load if she was struggling with shopping bags and children.
Funeral headstone business owner arrested in San Antonio, accused of felony theft
Read full article: Funeral headstone business owner arrested in San Antonio, accused of felony theftThe owner of a San Antonio funeral headstone business, Angelic Monuments, is now in police custody. San Antonio police said an arrest warrant was executed Saturday for Angelic Monuments owner Elena Moreno.
More families come forward saying Angelic Monuments owner took money but never delivered loved ones’ headstones
Read full article: More families come forward saying Angelic Monuments owner took money but never delivered loved ones’ headstonesIn late February, KSAT reported a story about a group of families who said the owner of Angelic Monuments took their money but never delivered the headstones they ordered for their loved ones. Now, six more families have come forward, prompting BBB and SAPD investigations.
SA business owner accused of taking almost $26K from families ordering headstones for loved ones
Read full article: SA business owner accused of taking almost $26K from families ordering headstones for loved onesLocal families have come to KSAT saying they paid thousands of dollars for headstones that they have not received. They claim they cannot get a hold of the business owner. Neither could KSAT.
Warning signs mounted before Texas shooter entered church with her son, former mother-in-law says
Read full article: Warning signs mounted before Texas shooter entered church with her son, former mother-in-law saysThe former mother-in-law of the woman who opened fire at a Houston megachurch says she tried for years to alert authorities and other, including church staff, to her ex-daughter-in-law’s mental health struggles.
Here’s the latest on the investigation into the shooting at Joel Osteen’s megachurch
Read full article: Here’s the latest on the investigation into the shooting at Joel Osteen’s megachurchQuestions still remain about the motive behind a women's shooting attack at celebrity pastor Joel Osteen's Texas megachurch that ended when she was gunned down by security.
‘We love him:’ Family, friends release balloons to honor New Braunfels man killed in Wisconsin plane crash
Read full article: ‘We love him:’ Family, friends release balloons to honor New Braunfels man killed in Wisconsin plane crashZachary Collie-Moreno, 20, was one of the two New Braunfels residents who died during a Wisconsin plane crash a few weeks ago.
4th grade teacher at Huebner Elementary named KSAT’s Educator of the Month
Read full article: 4th grade teacher at Huebner Elementary named KSAT’s Educator of the MonthSchool is in full swing and we are back to recognizing our area educators. For the month of August, we are shining a spotlight on a fourth grade teacher at Huebner Elementary.
Paraguay vice president to quit after US alleges corruption
Read full article: Paraguay vice president to quit after US alleges corruptionParaguay Vice President Hugo Velázquez Moreno said he will resign next week shortly after he was included on a U.S. corruption list for his alleged involvement in offering bribes to a public official.
Support continues to come into Uvalde days after Robb Elementary shooting
Read full article: Support continues to come into Uvalde days after Robb Elementary shootingFlower shops are helping with funerals in Uvalde, making arrangements for families after a deadly shooting at Robb Elementary School claimed the lives of 19 students and two teachers.
A day after school shooting, Uvalde’s tight-knit community prays, donates blood and grieves
Read full article: A day after school shooting, Uvalde’s tight-knit community prays, donates blood and grievesMany in this small South Texas town of about 15,000 residents had ties to Robb Elementary, where a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers on Tuesday. A day later, residents sought to help and begin healing their community.
Spanish club Alavs hires coach Pablo Machn
Read full article: Spanish club Alavs hires coach Pablo MachnMADRID Spanish club Alavs hired coach Pablo Machn on a one-year contract on Wednesday. Machn takes over following a season in which the Basque Country club finished 16th in the first division of the Spanish league, three points above the relegation zone. The team was being managed by interim coach Juan Muiz since Asier Garitano was fired after a poor run of results following the pandemic break. Machn coached Espanyol last year, but was fired in December after just two months in charge. The club based in Barcelona on Tuesday hired Vicente Moreno as its new coach.
Woman charged with stealing SAFD ambulance from downtown hospital
Read full article: Woman charged with stealing SAFD ambulance from downtown hospitalSAN ANTONIO A San Antonio woman was taken into custody Tuesday morning after investigators said she stole an ambulance from a downtown hospital and then ditched it nearby. No one was injured, but the ambulance and a pole at the hospital were slightly damaged, according to an SAFD statement released Tuesday afternoon. The full statement from the SAFD spokesman reads:Earlier today, while SAFD paramedics were transferring patient care to hospital staff, an unknown individual stole an SAFD ambulance. Shortly thereafter the individual approached an SAFD fire station and was held there until SAPD arrived and apprehended the individual without incident. The details of how this individual was able to access the ambulance and drive away are currently under investigation.
Rita Moreno Dishes on 'One Day at a Time's Politically-Charged Animated Special (Exclusive)
Read full article: Rita Moreno Dishes on 'One Day at a Time's Politically-Charged Animated Special (Exclusive)The Alvarez family is getting animated on One Day at a Time's political special! The Pop TV sitcom is returning from its coronavirus hiatus for an animated special on Tuesday, featuring guest stars Melissa Fumero, Gloria Estefan and Lin-Manuel Miranda! "It is hilarious," series star Rita Moreno told ET's Deidre Behar of the animated ep in which she and Estefan go toe-to-toe once again over their long-festering sisterly rivalry. "I think that's the most important thing to understand about this family and this sitcom series, because it becomes way more than a sitcom," she continued. One Day at a Time's "The Politics Episode" airs Tuesday, June 16 at 9:30 p.m. PT/ET on Pop TV.
Rita Moreno Recalls Watching Martin Luther King Jr. Improvise 'I Have a Dream' Speech in Person (Exclusive)
Read full article: Rita Moreno Recalls Watching Martin Luther King Jr. Improvise 'I Have a Dream' Speech in Person (Exclusive)Rita Moreno has been an advocate for diversity and change throughout her career -- she even fought for civil rights alongside Martin Luther King Jr.! "I was there sitting on the Lincoln monument when Dr. King said, 'I have a dream.' "We were sitting literally, no more than 15 feet away from Dr. King. Moreno recalled how, in the middle of his prepared speech, gospel singer Mahalia Jackson prompted Dr. King to "tell them about your dream." There was a moment in her 60's, Moreno recalled, when she felt "depressed" and hadn't done a movie in quite some time.