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COVID-19 News

City of San Antonio changes COVID-19 testing policy as cases rise City of San Antonio changes COVID-19 testing policy as cases rise By Katie Friel

7.6.20  |  4:05 pm

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the region, the City of San Antonio is changing its COVID-19 testing policy ...

COVID-19 News

These activities put you most at risk of getting COVID-19 in SA These activities put you most at risk of getting COVID-19 in SA By ABC13 Staff

7.6.20  |  12:40 pm

Can grocery shopping put you more at risk of getting COVID-19 than going to pick up your children from day ...

Get outside

6 hot tips to enjoy San Antonio's great outdoors despite COVID-19 6 hot tips to enjoy San Antonio's great outdoors despite COVID-19 By Melissa Gaskill

7.3.20  |  11:50 am

Sheltering at home from COVID-19 has many of us spending more time outdoors, especially in the relative safety of our ...

Mask On

Texas governor orders mandatory face masks as COVID-19 cases rise Texas governor orders mandatory face masks as COVID-19 cases rise By Katie Friel

7.2.20  |  4:29 pm

As hospitalizations across the state are soaring due to COVID-19, Gov. Greg Abbott is now requiring face coverings for the ...

COVID-19 News

Texas company's COVID-19 antibody test gets emergency authorization Texas company's COVID-19 antibody test gets emergency authorization By Katie Friel

7.1.20  |  9:43 am

A local medical company is leading the fight against COVID-19. On June 25, Texas-based Babson Diagnostics announced it received an ...

Coronavirus News

Governor hits pause on Texas' reopening plan following COVID-19 surge Governor hits pause on Texas' reopening plan following COVID-19 surge By Teresa Gubbins

6.25.20  |  12:54 pm

The reopening of Texas has been put on a temporary hold in response to a surge in positive cases of ...

COVID-19 Watch

Texas governor urges residents to stay home as COVID-19 cases explode Texas governor urges residents to stay home as COVID-19 cases explode By Katie Friel

6.23.20  |  4:30 pm

Texas saw a record-breaking 5,000 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, June 23, marking yet another grim milestone in the ...

Coronavirus News

Texas governor says current COVID-19 plan is A-OK despite record highs Texas governor says current COVID-19 plan is A-OK despite record highs By Teresa Gubbins

6.22.20  |  4:32 pm

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott insists that current strategies to combat the coronavirus are working, despite 10 straight days of record ...

Cultural Icons

UT San Antonio offering first course dedicated to pop icon Selena UT San Antonio offering first course dedicated to pop icon Selena By Trey Gutierrez

6.22.20  |  3:49 pm

It took 25 years, but late musical icon Selena Quintanilla now has a Texas college course exploring her life and ...

Boomtown

Texas close to claiming 4 of top 10 largest cities in U.S. Texas close to claiming 4 of top 10 largest cities in U.S. By John Egan

6.19.20  |  2:59 pm

It appears Texas will soon have four of the top 10 largest cities in the U.S. As it stands ...

Hook 'Em

Texas Longhorns ask for removal of 'Eyes of Texas' as school song Texas Longhorns ask for removal of 'Eyes of Texas' as school song By Katie Friel

6.15.20  |  3:38 pm

Multiple members of the Texas Longhorns football team issued a series of requests in an effort to bring attention to ...

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San Antonio among worst cities for dog attacks on postal workers San Antonio among worst cities for dog attacks on postal workers By Steven Devadanam

6.12.20  |  11:45 am

The U.S. Postal Service has had a rough go of late. The government system has been bogged down by ...

Dad's Day

4 Father's Day gifts he'll be stoked to unwrap (and actually use) 4 Father's Day gifts he'll be stoked to unwrap (and actually use)

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6.11.20  |  12:00 pm

If you're struggling to find the perfect gift for Dad this Father's Day, you're not alone. What ...

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Powerful moments from George Floyd's emotional funeral in Houston Powerful moments from George Floyd's emotional funeral in Houston By Steven Devadanam

6.10.20  |  9:21 am

George Floyd’s bright-eyed daughter, 6-year-old Gianna, couldn’t have been more prophetic when she gleefully beamed on Instagram, “Daddy ...

Convention News

Texas city is on short list to host Republican National Convention Texas city is on short list to host Republican National Convention By John Egan

6.8.20  |  12:27 pm

Dallas-Fort Worth is in the running to host at least part of the 2020 Republican National Convention, the chairman of ...

Workin’ it

San Antonio punches in as one of the best places to launch your career San Antonio punches in as one of the best places to launch your career By John Egan

6.2.20  |  9:39 am

With U.S. unemployment soaring amid the coronavirus pandemic, first-time job hunters are seeking any edge they can gain. One ...

People magnets

Booming San Antonio 'burb led nation for population growth last decade Booming San Antonio 'burb led nation for population growth last decade By John Egan

6.1.20  |  9:32 am

One booming San Antonio neighbor saw its population growth zoom from 2010 to 2019. Data released May 21 by the ...

Seeds of hope

Apple reopens San Antonio stores following COVID-19 shutdown Apple reopens San Antonio stores following COVID-19 shutdown By John Egan

5.29.20  |  2:46 pm

They’re back! After a coronavirus-imposed hiatus, Apple stores in San Antonio and throughout Texas reopened Wednesday, May 27. “We ...

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San Antonio metro area flunks new social distancing report card San Antonio metro area flunks new social distancing report card By John Egan

5.25.20  |  1:05 pm

The San Antonio metro area earns a really unhealthy grade for social distancing, a data-gathering company says. A widely used ...