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48+ min ago  (156+ words) SAN ANTONIO " The North East ISD Board of Trustees voted Monday night to beef up its cell phone policy after a back and forth with the Texas Education Administration." At Monday's meeting, the board voted 5-1, to change the cell phones…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (276+ words) SAN ANTONIO " SAN ANTONIO- A longtime educator at Menchaca Early Childhood Center is being recognized for her dedication to students and fellow teachers. KENS 5 traveled to Southside ISD to surprise Mary Rose Trinidad, a bilingual Pre-K 4 teacher, as this week's…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (142+ words) Federal officers made a massive drug bust at a South Texas port of entry, uncovering millions of dollars worth of methamphetamine hidden in a commercial shipment. According to U. S. Customs and Border Protection, the seizure happened April 21 at the Pharr International…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (223+ words) CONVERSE, Texas " The eastbound lanes of Loop 1604 in Converse are closed after a crane truck collided with an 18-wheeler stopped on the side of the road, according to police. The crash happened around 3: 45 a. m. Tuesday on Loop 1604 at Rocket Lane, which…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (277+ words) DUBAI " The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday that it will leave the oil cartel OPEC and its wider OPEC+ group effective May 1, a move rumored for some time as the Emirates chafed under production restrictions and had increasingly frosty relations…...

8+ hour, 7+ min ago  (125+ words) A San Antonio motorcyclist was left in critical condition Monday afternoon after slamming into the back of an East Central Independent School District bus on the city's Southeast Side, authorities said. The impact sent the rider to a local hospital…...

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (107+ words) SAN ANTONIO " A San Antonio police officer was injured Monday night in a crash while responding to an overdose call. According to SAPD, the crash happened around 10: 20 p. m. near Fredericksburg Road and Williamsburg Place. Police say the officer was responding with…...

2+ hour, 58+ min ago  (141+ words) SAN ANTONIO " As Fiesta wrapped up in San Antonio, new numbers are giving a snapshot of how the celebration played out from a law enforcement perspective. Authorities say there were 15 Fiesta-related arrests between April 16 and April 26, a slight increase compared…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (216+ words) Donald and Melania Trump both called for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel on Monday after a joke last week in which the late-night comic described the first lady as having "the glow of an expectant widow." The remark about the…...

12+ hour, 59+ min ago  (625+ words) WASHINGTON " The Federal Reserve will meet this week ahead of a looming leadership transition that remains fuzzy, and Wednesday's news conference will be closely watched for any clarification. Also Wednesday, the Senate Banking Committee will vote on whether to confirm…...