UTSA president Taylor Eighmy named acting head of UT Health San Antonio as institutions merge
A third-generation physician, Cigarroa joined the faculty of UT Health San Antonio in 1995 and became director of pediatric surgery and pediatric transplantation. He was appointed president of UT ...
South San ISD Teacher of the Year dies at the age of 30 after battling cancer
South San Antonio ISD teacher Salena Rose Sanchez died Jan. 14 after battling cancer. She worked at Armstrong Elementary School for five years.
Threat of lingering symptoms from COVID-19 is higher among women, UT Health-led study says
Although numerous studies have shown men have more severe acute COVID cases and higher mortality than women, females in their 40s have up to a 45% higher risk of getting long COVID than men, according ...
Police in Alabama city roiled by protests lacked 'empathy' and 'transparency,' report finds
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — After more than a year of protests in a small north Alabama city over the fatal police shooting of a Black man outside his home, a redacted and highly anticipated third-party ...
Head of West Virginia gun lobby appointed to replace lawmaker-elect arrested for making threats
Ian Masters, a Gerrardstown lawyer and president of the West Virginia Citizens Defense League, was appointed Thursday to take over the vacated seat of Joseph de Soto representing the southern part of ...
Wembanyama's French homecoming a rousing success
Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs' rout of the Indiana Pacers as Wemby played his first NBA game on French soil.
Texas’ largest winemaker moving into Hill Country with winery, tasting room
New owners of Llano Estacado Winery also are planning to expand its Lubbock operation in addition to adding Fredericksburg winery and tasting room.
Hill Country doctor gets 10-year sentence for $70M Medicare scheme
David Young of Fredericksburg got kickbacks for prescribing medical tests and equipment to patients he never met, according to authorities.
Boeing took nearly $3 billion hit in Q4 related to strike, layoffs and troubled government programs
The sizeable loss caps a rough year for Boeing. A strike by the machinists who assemble the best-selling 737 Max, along with the 777 jet and the 767 cargo plane at factories in Renton and Everett, ...
Texas House Democrats lose top committee posts but keep some power in a move that rankles far right
Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...
Emergency contraception pill could be an alternative to mifepristone for abortions, study suggests
A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs used ...
Movie Review: Whatever you do this January, don't book a seat for 'Flight Risk'
Mark Wahlberg,Michelle Dockery and Topher Grace star in this truly forgettable thriller-comedy that earns its debut — or dump — in January among similar cinematic dreck. You’ve heard of slow-motion ...