Police charge driver with intentionally causing serious injury to Australian federal lawmaker
Police have charged a driver with intentionally causing serious injury to Australian lawmaker Helen Haines.
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Alberta rejects a move toward independence from Canada in a victory for Carney
Voters in Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta have rejected a proposal to begin a process toward independence.
Florida is set to carry out 18th execution this year and moving closer to tying record
Florida is set to carry out its 18th execution this year under Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ aggressive use of the death penalty.
Gimmick or giveback? Even some Trump supporters don't expect to get $5,000 checks after midterms
President Donald Trump is hoping $5,000 checks can boost Republican turnout in the midterm elections.
Community raises nearly $9K to help family rebuild after father dies from cancer, fire claims home and pets
A Medina County family is trying to rebuild their lives after losing their father to cancer and their home to a fire on the night of his funeral.
Global shares mostly decline after AI stocks lead a rebound on Wall Street
Global shares are mostly lower after AI-related stocks bounced back on Wall Street while other sectors continued to be shaky and oil prices stayed high.
Silver Dancers return to Spurs court after 8-year hiatus
The San Antonio Spurs’ Silver Dancers are returning to the court for the first time in eight years, joining the Spurs Hype Squad for the team’s season debut.
No injuries after shots fired inside H-E-B in Uvalde, police say
A family dispute made it’s way to a H-E-B in Uvalde, leading to gunfire inside the grocery store on Monday. Police said no injuries were reported.
Greg Abbott, Gina Hinojosa offer competing visions for Texas in governor’s race
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is seeking a record fourth term as Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa campaigns to unseat him, with the candidates offering different approaches to public education, household costs and state government.
AI-generated political ads are showing up on TV screens, experts say they are getting harder to spot
Artificial intelligence is turning up in political advertising this election cycle, including ads featuring images that are not real.
Gov. Greg Abbott says sale of state park to SpaceX won’t happen anytime soon
At a news conference, Gov. Greg Abbott said he remains dedicated to preserving parkland in Texas.
Do you know this person? Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office seeks help identifying man
The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office is requesting the public’s help identifying a man found on the South Side.
Richard Riehle, dependable TV and film character actor who was in 'Glory' and 'Office Space,' dies
Beloved character actor Richard Riehle has died at 78.
US ties with Ukraine hit new low as Trump slights Zelenskyy and eases up on Russia
The relationship between the United States and Ukraine is careening toward a possible breaking point.
Dallas man who died in Laredo ICE facility was lawful permanent resident
ICE said Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias obtained his legal status fraudulently because he failed to disclose a 2004 arrest for theft. His daughter disputes that.
After deadly UTSA game fall, expert breaks down rappelling safety systems
As the investigation continues into the deadly fall during a pregame ceremony at Saturday night’s UTSA football game, a longtime caver and rock climber showed KSAT what can go into a safe rappel.
Sid Miller stops short of endorsing Democrat Clayton Tucker for ag commissioner over Nate Sheets
Sheets, in response, called Miller the most corrupt figure in Texas government and considers his criticism a “badge of honor.”
District 6 councilman encouraging public input on data center regulations
In August, several San Antonio councilmembers including District 6’s Ric Galvan, proposed a possible moratorium on the city accepting applications for new data centers.
Burglars take aim at guns left in vehicles at Northwest Side apartment complex
Burglars appear to be aiming at guns left behind by their owners inside vehicles.
Voters find East Central ISD’s Prop A missing from some ballots, district says
Voters in southeast Bexar County flagged that a proposition to increase East Central Independent School District funding was missing from some ballots, according to a news release.
DPS releases video of pursuit ending in four-vehicle crash in downtown San Antonio
The Texas Department of Public Safety released video of a pursuit that ended in a four-vehicle crash at a downtown San Antonio intersection in August.
Provisional ballots in Texas: What voters should know if they’re not on a poll’s registration list
If a voter’s eligibility is uncertain, they can still cast what’s called a provisional ballot. Here’s how they qualify — and how officials ultimately decide whether they’re counted.Complete sentence summary goes here.
Supreme Court to hear case on race in middle school admissions
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about race in middle school admissions.
US and Cuba clash at UN as Washington seeks to sway annual vote on economic embargo
The United States and Cuba have clashed at the United Nations as the Trump administration sought once again to build opposition for an upcoming annual vote condemning Washington's decades-long economic embargo against Havana.
Holiday travelers may face higher airfares as fuel costs rise
Holiday travelers could pay more to get to their destinations this year as airlines face higher fuel costs and strong demand for flights.
Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples
A Japanese spacecraft is rocketing toward Mars on a quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back samples.
Shooting near Ohio mosque leaves 1 dead but was not connected to the building, police say
Police say a shooting in Columbus, Ohio, was not an attack on a mosque but did happen nearby.
Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf of Mexico in years after BP oil spill, study finds
In the years after the 2010 BP oil spill, the number of fish in the deeper parts of the Gulf of Mexico dramatically declined.
SAWS to pay $150K settlement to man injured in wreck with utility’s vehicle
The San Antonio Water System has agreed to pay a $150,000 settlement to a man injured when his truck was rear-ended by a SAWS vehicle on the north side.
What you can and cannot bring to the election polls in Bexar County
Early voting is underway in Bexar County, and whether you are heading to the polls now or on Election Day, there are a few things you should know before you go.
San Antonio man accused of assaulting woman then retaliating after she reported it, affidavit says
A San Antonio man faces felony charges after police say he assaulted his girlfriend twice, threatened to kill her with a knife, and then sent threatening texts demanding she drop the charges, according to arrest affidavits.
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of bugging conference room planned to fly to Saudi Arabia, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors say a former OpenAI engineer secretly installed a recording device in a conference room to gather company details.
Homeland Security grants temporary deportation reprieve for more than 100K Ukrainians and Sudanese
More than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the U.S. without fear of deportation.
Attorney General Ken Paxton, Rep. James Talarico face off in contentious U.S. Senate race
Talarico has slammed Paxton for not debating him while Paxton took issue with Talarico leaving campaign trail to recover from flu.
Mississippi AG says officer's force was justified during shoplifting call in which boy was killed
Mississippi’s attorney general says a Senatobia officer was justified in using force when he responded to a shoplifting call and fired at a moving vehicle that investigators said was driving toward police, killing 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, who was in the car.
Africa CDC wants aid groups to account better for millions disbursed to fight Ebola outbreak
Africa’s top public health agency and Congolese officials say $700 million in Ebola aid is unaccounted for.
CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour leaving network after a storied career of 43 years
Christiane Amanpour will be leaving CNN after 43 years.
What we know about the airman who died after rappelling from the Alamodome before UTSA-Navy football game
An Air Force service member died Saturday night, Oct. 17, after falling while rappelling from the Alamodome ceiling during a pregame ceremony before UTSA’s football game against Navy.
Judge grills Trump administration over plans to overhaul Washington golf course
A federal judge has questioned the Trump administration's claims about redeveloping a historic Washington golf course.
Cuban man sentenced to 17+ years in federal prison for human trafficking, forced labor in multiple states
A Cuban man was sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison for forcing three Cuban women to work in clubs across multiple states after smuggling them into the U.S., according to a news release.
Florida brings more charges against former Cuba President Raul Castro
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro is facing more charges in Florida related to the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles after the U.S. government indicted the former leader earlier this year.
Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult that left more than 400 followers dead convicted of 191 murders
A Kenyan doomsday cult leader has been convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult.
Canada deploys 50 investigators to probe military base fire that killed 4 soldiers
Fifty investigators are examining a fire at a Canadian military base that killed four soldiers and injured 39 others.
From France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe's streets ablaze
Rising food and fuel prices, a lack of funding for education, the state of public services, and access to housing have created the perfect breeding ground for a fall of protests across Europe.
Hill Country chief public defender on performance improvement plan amid scrutiny over salaries, ‘prime real estate’ rent
The chief public defender of an agency tasked with representing low-income defendants across five Hill Country counties was placed on a performance improvement plan this spring as her office faces scrutiny over its leadership, staff salaries and what one elected prosecutor described as “prime real estate” for its…
Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen in California sweep targeting alleged noncitizen voters
Federal authorities have charged 28 foreign nationals in California who authorities said have illegally registered and voted in U.S. elections.
Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women's health research, a plan backed by the first lady
President Donald Trump has directed the federal government to bolster federal research into women's health, a move pushed by his wife, Melania Trump.
Supreme Court rejects effort to revive Khalid Sheikh Mohammed plea deal
The Supreme Court has rejected an effort to revive a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September 11 attacks.
Supreme Court agrees to review a Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes
People who want the right to distill spirits in their private homes are celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to hear their case.
Search ends for more survivors from boat that sank off Mexico’s Baja California coast
The U.S. Coast Guard has ended the search for 11 people believed missing after a boat sank off Mexico’s Baja California coast.
Erik Cantu’s motion to revoke probation hearing rescheduled for November
Erik Cantu will no longer appear in court Monday for a motion to revoke probation hearing. His hearing was rescheduled for Monday, Nov. 30.
Former South African president denies impeding investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era cases
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki denies ordering prosecutors to halt apartheid-era crime cases or making secret deals to protect former security officers.
Bringing more beavers to watersheds is a powerful drought-fighting tool, experts say
Jackson Ramsay's family ranch in southwest Wyoming is embracing beavers as nature's engineers.
Gangs in Haiti target foreign troops in the biggest attack since a new force began operations
Gangs in Haiti have attacked an armored vehicle, leaving four Salvadoran soldiers unaccounted for.
The Latest: Trump heads to Kansas to rally farmers’ votes in latest stop on midterm campaign blitz
President Donald Trump is in Kansas in the latest in a series of stops where he’s trying to energize his base in the final weeks before the midterm elections.
Crime Stoppers offers $20K reward in 2010 deadly shooting on Northeast Side
Crime Stoppers is offering a $20,000 reward to help solve the 2010 shooting death of a 20-year-old man on the Northeast Side.
Judges bristle as they are forced to decide the details of Trump's Washington makeover
Judges in Washington are grappling with numerous cases challenging construction projects initiated by President Donald Trump.
Serbian rector's phone was infected with spyware during student protests, group says
A digital rights group says spyware from an Israeli company targeted the phone of the head dean of Belgrade University.
Hakeem Jeffries to campaign in Texas on behalf of Bexar County congressional candidate Johnny Garcia
Garcia, a former sheriff’s deputy, is running in one of the five districts Republicans redrew last year with the intention of flipping.
NEISD families await more details on possible school closures
North East ISD families are expected to learn more this week about which campuses could be affected as the district weighs possible school closures or consolidations tied to declining enrollment and campus efficiency.
Trump rallies in Kansas as rising farm costs fuel Republican concerns about voter turnout
Rising fuel prices coinciding with harvest season are frustrating farmers across the Midwest and raising concerns for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.
Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'
Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year.
Hegseth makes unannounced trip and other Mideast news
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is in the Middle East.
Houthi rebels strike Yemen's government forces, killing at least 53
Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck Yemeni government forces with ballistic missiles at a military camp, killing at least 53 soldiers.
Air Force identifies service member who died after fall during UTSA pregame ceremony
The U.S. Air Force has identified the service member who died after falling while rappelling from the Alamodome ceiling during a pregame ceremony before Saturday night’s UTSA football game against the Navy.
Ken Paxton appears at North Side church which will serve as polling place beginning Monday
Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton was recognized by leaders at a North Side church during Sunday service that will become an early voting location Monday, amid calls for Bexar County elections to not use the site as a polling place.
Struggling Cowboys suffer letdown on offense as their defense shows signs of progress
The Dallas Cowboys’ beleaguered defense finally showed signs of life.
Meet the researchers leaving the US because of Trump's funding cuts and politicization of science
Many American scientists are being recruited by foreign universities holding out offers of stable funding and academic freedom.
Texas man seeks to have armed robbery conviction tossed over no-warrant Flock camera search
Defense lawyers asked a federal appeals court to void the conviction, arguing the cameras give police more power than the Constitution allows.
Greg Abbott raked in $9 million from data center-related donors as he called for regulations
About $4.9 million of the haul came from donors who develop, own or operate data centers, a Tribune analysis found. The other share of the donations came from people and groups with indirect financial ties.
Paris police issue overnight curfew in 2 areas of French capital to try to prevent further disorder
Paris police say that they have issued an overnight curfew in two areas of the French capital “to protect people and property from the violence and looting.”.
A quiet week ahead: Cool mornings, warm afternoons
Cool mornings in the low 50s will give way to warm afternoons near 80° today with partly cloudy skies. Temperatures gradually rise this week with morning lows around 60 and highs back in the 80s by.
Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'
An Australian lawmaker remains in critical condition after being hit by a car in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says appears to be a deliberate attack.
Israeli police arrest 10 following weekend attacks by settlers on journalist and diplomats
Israeli police have arrested 10 people in connection with settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia hits the power grid again
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia launched ballistic missiles and drones to attack Ukraine's energy infrastructure again.
AI agents are only as good as the personal information you share. That raises privacy concerns
Downloads of new artificial intelligence agents — like Meta's Muse and OpenAI's dots — are booming.
Hungarian journalists feel the pressure lifting after Orbán’s defeat
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's election defeat in April ended a 16-year rule marked by media control and restrictions on press freedoms.
AI stocks lead a rebound on Wall Street as European markets drop following protests
AI stocks recovered some of their steep losses from last week, but the rest of the market and stocks worldwide were shaky.
A historical society with pilot's help bought Neil Armstrong's boyhood home and will offer tours
A former military pilot has stepped up to preserve Neil Armstrong's boyhood home in Ohio.
UTSA fan, leaders react after ‘heartbreaking’ death of airman who fell while rappelling pregame at Alamodome
Many caught the fall on camera, including Adrian Corey, who was watching the band with his parents and siblings before kickoff.
Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds
A new AP-NORC/AAPI data poll finds that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the midterm elections approach.
China's economy accelerated in the July-September quarter on robust exports
China says its economy grew 4.5% for the July-September quarter from a year ago.
Baptist Health NICU reunion celebrates premature baby graduates, families
Hundreds of NICU graduates and their families reunited with doctors and nurses from Baptist Health System Sunday, celebrating the milestones reached since leaving the neonatal intensive care unit.
Why did UTSA, Navy still play football after an airman fell while rappelling from the Alamodome pregame?
The conference said it made the decision to start the game, after a few minutes of delay, with the support of both UT San Antonio and its opponent, the U.S. Naval Academy, and in accordance with the American’s bylaws.
Anthropic commits 5% of its stock to a new 'public benefit' fund
Anthropic says it is committing 5% of its shares to a new “public benefit” fund, with the amount potentially increasing as its shares grow in value.
Jeffries likes Democrats' chances in race for the House as he campaigns in Ohio
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says the election climate is holding firm for Democrats as they race to retake the House.
Massachusetts GOP lieutenant governor candidate suspends campaign after arrest in car crash
The Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts has dropped out of the race hours after he was arrested in a suspected drunk driving crash.
Private jet skids off runway, hits fence at Las Vegas airport
Officials say a private jet went off the end of a runway during a planned takeoff at the main airport in Las Vegas and hit a perimeter fence.
Kenya’s Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet
Ebola cases in Kenya rose to eight on Sunday after another person tested positive while in quarantine, having been identified as a contact of the first patient.
San Antonio attorney arrested on indecency with child charges, records show
A San Antonio attorney was arrested Friday on two counts of indecency with a child, according to an arrest affidavit.
Mbappé stars as Madrid beats Sevilla 4-1, 50-meter goal in England, Freiburg's 1st Bundesliga loss
Kylian Mbappé scores a beautiful goal and converts a penalty kick to help Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-1 despite the absence of the suspended Vinícius Júnior in La Liga.
Egypt's top security body agrees to help Saudi Arabia defend itself against Houthi attacks
Egypt's top security body says it has agreed to support Saudi Arabia in its fight against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes movie ‘You Can See Everything’ is now a hit in theaters too
Paramount's “Street Fighter” leads the box office this weekend, earning $31 million from 3,575 theaters in the U.S. and Canada.
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility
The death was confirmed by U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, who said the 56-year-old Mexican national was found unresponsive in his cell. He’s the seventh person in Texas to die while detained by ICE this year.
Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has spread to an eighth province.
Man suffers major injuries, suspect flees after crash on I-35 South, SAPD says
A 26-year-old man suffered major injuries, and one person fled the scene after a crash on the South Side, according to San Antonio police.
Miami takes No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 after a week of upsets
College football fans have witnessed a wild week in the AP Top 25 rankings.
Photographer attacked by settlers in the West Bank feels insulted by Netanyahu
Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine, attacked by Jewish settlers in the West Bank, says she's angry that Israel's military seems to protect settlers more than those under threat.
Trump says he will close historic DC golf course for 15 months of renovations
President Donald Trump says he plans to close a historic golf course in the nation's capital for 15 months and redevelop it despite an ongoing court challenge to his long-ought renovation.
Can DC blend horror with a superhero movie? 'Clayface' wants to blur genres
Superhero films and horror have usually stayed on separate sides of the multiplex.