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More than 50 drivers who paid fines after receiving traffic citations in Bexar County for speeding soon should be getting their money back.Bexar County commissioners voted Tuesday to issue refunds to 57 people who were cited through a now-illegal Light Detection and Ranging syste...
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Del Rio police officers took three women into custody and charged them with murder after a 32-year-old woman was stabbed to death Thursday. The Del Rio Police Department announced the arrests of Kitty Mia Diaz, 21; Amaya Cookie Diaz, 19; and Kyandra Renee Faz, 21 in a Friday soci...
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Alamo Heights police say even one case is unusual. Recently, though, they’ve received reports of at least four burglaries at businesses in their city. Someone broke into Clippers Barber Shop on June 15 by pushing in a glass pane at the bottom of the front door, according to Julia...
business
Saks Global, the parent company of Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday with fewer stores, less debt, a more focused strategy to pamper the affluent — and a new name.The company said Friday that the new entity...
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The San Antonio Police Department released body camera video Friday of a May 29 pursuit that ended with an officer shooting a suspect who police said produced a firearm.The 41-second video showed footage from SAPD officer Matthew Kory, 24, during the pursuit in the 3100 block of ...
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Just because your bank account’s sweating through the summer doesn’t mean you have to spend the next three months hiding indoors. From movie nights under the stars and live music in city parks to history lessons, art and family-friendly festivals, San Antonio is packed with ways ...
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A recently listed for sale in a North Central San Antonio cul-de-sac comes with a lot of wishlist items, and all for the price of just $750,000. Some of these items, found on many a Pinterest board, are something one wouldn’t typically expect to get with a house that costs less t...
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An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered his trial judge to resentence him. A three-judge panel from the California's 2nd District Court of Appeal unanimously issued the decision. “We are disappointed ...
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A poll worker said two federal officers visited her at a voting location during New York’s primaries to confront her about a social media post she’d written criticizing the ICE officer who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis.Paigelynne Gonyea said the confrontation happened Tu...
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New Mexico's attorney general on Friday opened a criminal investigation to determine whether U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents broke state law by allowing hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach the streets of Albuquerque. The extraordinary inquiry comes less t...
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Quarterback Brendan Sorsby, permanently ruled ineligible by the NCAA for sports betting, won’t be kick-starting his pro football career in Canada.The CFL said Friday it won’t allow the 22-year-old to sign with any of its teams or be placed on their negotiation lists.Sorsby admitt...
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San Antonio city officials confirmed to the Current that controversial rapper Ye won’t stage an encore show the day after his July 4 Alamodome concert. Even so, the contract signed with the hip-hop artist formerly known as Kanye West earlier this month allowed for one. As part of...
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Cheryl Reeve is taking a break from her busy WNBA season to head to Knoxville this weekend and be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.She's only the second WNBA coach to enter the Hall of Fame, joining former Houston Comets coach Van Chancellor, who was inducted in ...
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A property recently listed for $1.2 million offers the independence typically associated with country living — even though it’s located within San Antonio city limits. Located on just over five acres in the Alamo Farmsteads neighborhood of West San Antonio, the 3,572-square-foot ...
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The Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act is changing how federal student loans are issued and repaid starting July 1. Federal student loan changes are coming July 1. Here’s what’s changing. was first posted on June 26, 2026 at 3:37 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report"....
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Three City Council members are requesting a special public meeting to discuss how money promised by the San Antonio Spurs for community benefits could be spent. And they want that briefing before negotiations begin between city staff and Spurs Sports & Entertainment to hash out t...
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A federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s attempt to abandon a Biden-era rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution.The unanimous ruling by a three-judge panel is a setback for the Trump administration's deregulatory agenda and...
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The San Antonio Spurs used their 2026 NBA Draft selections to bolster their defensive frontcourt around Victor Wembanyama, addressing depth issues exposed during their recent Finals run. The franchise took Jayden Quaintance from the University of Kentucky with the No. 20 pick and...
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Trades, college credit and medical career exposure: that's what San Antonio families favored this year based on school choice applications. More kids want schools specializing in trades, college and medicine. San Antonio’s largest districts deliver. was first posted on June 26, 2...
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Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss on Friday took issue with first-year LSU coach Lane Kiffin's recent comments that Ole Miss' past embrace of Confederate symbols made recruiting Black players more difficult.“Me, personally, I don’t agree,” said Chambliss, who was coached...
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France forward Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Kylian Mbappé, to give his team a 3-1 lead over Norway at the World Cup on Friday.Dembélé's goals came in the seventh, 20th and 32nd minutes. It was the first first-half hat trick at the W...
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Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false and that he says forced him to spend a night away from his four-year-old twins.According to Buttigieg, a Michigan State Police officer and a child protective serv...
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Scottie Scheffler could not convert a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Friday at the Travelers Championship, narrowly missing out on a chance to join Jim Furyk as the only players in PGA Tour history with two sub-60 rounds.Scheffler had to settle for a 10-under 60 on the soft...
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Former President Barack Obama spoke on basketball podcast All the Smoke this week, and once again sang the praises of Spurs star forward Victor Wembanyama. “I think Wemby will be as good as we are projecting,” Obama said on the podcast’s most recent episode, which dropped Wednesd...
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Twenty students and five teachers accused DPS and Uvalde County of negligence in the delayed response to the deadly 2022 shooting.Texas Supreme Court rejects lawsuit by survivors of Uvalde school shooting was first posted on June 26, 2026 at 2:10 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report...
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A new report by a Trump administration commission suggests replacing the idea of separating church and state with the idea of building bridges between them.The assertion — challenging a longstanding concept in American law — comes amid a raft of recommendations in a draft report ...
business
“Business finance” is used to describe activities, decisions, and techniques that deal with many aspects of a company's finances and capital. These resources can help with finding assistance for a variety of issues....
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio along with Israel and Lebanon’s ambassadors announced a framework agreement Friday that was described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.The officials did not share deta...
safety
A dog injured in an apparent crash early Tuesday morning on U.S. Highway 281 near Bitters Road on the North Side is recovering after a veterinarian stopped to help and called authorities, according to a local clinic. Dr. Austin Coull, a primary care veterinarian at Thrive Pet Hea...
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A 35-year-old nurse in Kentucky prepared her will. The single mother named a legal guardian for her four children and transferred her properties into their names.She felt like she needed to prepare for death — in case she gets deported back to Haiti, a country she fled at 9 years...
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A Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) member representing San Antonio is raising the alarm about statewide curriculum changes that could require Texas students to learn Bible verses in class and receive a whitewashed version of U.S. history. The Republican-led SBOE opted Thursd...
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The GOP's mid-cycle redistricting effort painted a target on the Texas legislature, where two of the most vulnerable seats are in Bexar County.National Democrats target pair of state legislative races in San Antonio was first posted on June 26, 2026 at 12:45 pm.©2021 "San An...
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ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Friday it is restricting the release of its new artificial intelligence model at the request of President Donald Trump's administration, the latest in an unprecedented government vetting of AI products that could pose cybersecurity risks.OpenAI said its ...
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After two weeks evading authorities, Gracie the Giraffe has finally been found — and for real this time — according to Real County Sheriff Nathan T. Johnson. “Gracie the wondering [sic] Giraffe has been found!” Johnson posted on Facebook Friday morning. “We found her. She’s fat a...
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The District of Columbia has reached a settlement agreement for an undisclosed amount of money with a resident who claims police illegally detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone — an act of pro...
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Deniz Undav, one of the surprise stars of this World Cup, is playing for powerhouse Germany. Yet with his Yazidi and Kurdish heritage, the 29-year-old striker is representing two communities on the global stage with no realistic chance of having World Cup teams of their own.After...
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In a 5-2 vote, San Antonio ISD’s board of trustees on Wednesday selected Adrian Bustillos as the sole finalist to replace retiring superintendent Jaimie Aquino. That decision isn’t without controversy, however. In the early 2010s, El Paso ISD, where Bustillos was serving as assis...
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President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 100% tax on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services from United States companies.In a post on social media, Trump took aim at European countries that he said are discussing “imminent” implementation of taxes on...
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The Utah judge in the murder case over Charlie Kirk’s killing held prosecutors in contempt of court on Friday over comments they made to media organizations about defendant Tyler Robinson’s guilt.Judge Tony Graf said the comments violated his restrictions on what the two sides ca...
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A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday in the arson case against the man accused of sparking the deady 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles after the jury said it could not agree on a verdict. Prosecutors said they will try again.Jurors said a day prior they had come to a stand...
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Ann Blyth, a versatile Hollywood star who received an Oscar nomination at 17 as Joan Crawford's wayward daughter in “Mildred Pierce," sang opposite Mario Lanza and Howard Keel in such MGM musicals as ”The Great Caruso" and ended her film career before age 30, has died at age 98.B...
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Austin-based Joe Rogan, host of one of the world’s most-listened-to podcasts, criticized the Trump administration’s plan to put up 17 miles of non-contiguous barrier fences in Big Bend National Park. Rogan, who endorsed Trump in the 2024 election, called the White House plan “B.S...
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With most of Yukon watching and a loud presence of Maple Leafs fans in the stands, Toronto selected Penn State forward Gavin McKenna with the first pick in the NHL draft on Friday night.The 18-year-old McKenna is from Yukon’s capital of Whitehorse and has been a prolific scorer o...
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A 51-year-old San Antonio man was killed in a rollover crash Thursday morning, according to Seguin police officers.Authorities said officers were dispatched on a vehicle collision call just before 6 a.m. in the 1300 block of Interstate 10 eastbound. Upon arrival, officers found a...
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Pavel Dorofeyev is heading to the New York Rangers as part of a trade at the NHL draft on Friday night as they hope the high-scoring winger helps supercharge their retooling effort.The Rangers acquired Dorofeyev's rights from Vegas for the Nos. 26 and 92 picks this year, plus a c...
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The former civilian coordinator for Comal County Crime Stoppers was arrested Monday and is accused of misusing charitable funds, according to the nonprofit. Spring Branch resident Jakob Willmann, 41, was taken into custody on warrants for theft by a public servant and abuse of of...
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The Supreme Court is handing down major opinions at a rapid clip, but even with some of the biggest decisions yet to come there are signs of tension between the justices.One highly unusual exchange for the restrained and traditional atmosphere came Thursday, as the members of the...
government
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is pushing back at Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ proposal to end public subsidies to the nonprofit as the city looks to rein in a looming $158 million budget deficit. During a meeting last week, Jones said she wants to drop the city’s subsidy to the gar...
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Utah's governor restricted setting off fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of the July fireworks season as the nation's largest wildfire grew much bigger. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme weather warning as dry, windy conditions provided fue...
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The search for a missing giraffe in Real County is now a successful one. According to the Real County Sheriff’s Office, Gracie is on her way home. In a statement Friday morning, the sheriff’s office said the giraffe was located by Vick Jones at approximately 7:30 a.m., nearly fou...
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AC Milan named Massimo Calvelli as chief executive officer on Friday in a bid to “bring a winning culture” back to the club.The 51-year-old Calvelli replaces Giorgio Furlani, who was fired by U.S. owner, RedBird Capital Partners, last month as it cleaned house after what it deeme...
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Beijing’s tallest building showed signs of damage on Friday as images and videos shared on social media appeared to show debris from a small aircraft near the skyscraper.While the images were consistent with the location, it was not possible to independently confirm their authent...
schools
The Democratic National Committee is organizing hundreds of community events across the country this weekend in hopes of harnessing the same concerns about affordability that President Donald Trump capitalized on to return to the White House. The events include school supply give...
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There's a moment at every Cody Johnson show where the Texas-born and bred country star asks the crowd: “How many of you tonight are watching me and this band live for the very first time?” he told The Associated Press. “And every night, I would say at least 80% of the crowd raise...
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Carlos Mendoza was fired as manager of the underperforming New York Mets on Friday and replaced by Andy Green.New York is 34-47 following a six-game losing streak, 15 games behind NL East-leading Atlanta and 9 1/2 games back of the NL’s last wild-card berth.Mets owner Steve Cohen...
