One question on scientists' minds: Will Ebola mutate?
There are many questions scientistsstill can't answer about Ebola. Chief among them - has the deadly strain coming out of Africa mutated?One of the world's leading specialists on infectious diseases,...
View ArticleAppeals court reinstates Texas voter ID law
AUSTIN (AP) — A federal appeals court has reinstated a Texas voter ID law that the U.S. Justice Department describes as the state's latest tool to suppress minorities in elections.Tuesday's ruling from...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Guillen sentenced to 99 years for murder
SAN ANTONIO - Jonathan Guillen, who was found guilty of first degree murder, was given 99 years by a jury on Tuesday afternoon. Guillen, 24, was sentenced for the the 2012 shooting death of Ernest...
View ArticleFacts on the Ebola virus
What exactly happens once you have Ebola?It can be transmitted through bodily fluids, like blood, sweat, vomit and even tears. It can also be transmitted through eating meat products or from coming in...
View ArticleFacts on the Ebola virus
What exactly happens once you have Ebola?It can be transmitted through bodily fluids, like blood, sweat, vomit and even tears. It can also be transmitted through eating meat products or from coming in...
View ArticleSan Antonio man in Liberia fighting Ebola epidemic
SAN ANTONIO- When most are running or staying away from Liberia because of the Ebola outbreak a San Antonio man has gone in to help. 9 years ago Carlo Nino first built a bond with the people in Liberia...
View ArticleDistrict disinfects all schools after skin rash hits students
SAN ANTONIO-The Northeast Independent School District was busy over Columbus Day after football players tested positive for the skin rash impetigo.Although the condition is extremely contagious both...
View ArticleCDC acknowledges it could have done more on Ebola
FORT WORTH (AP) — The nation's top disease-fighting agency acknowledged Tuesday that federal health experts failed to do all they should have done to prevent Ebola from spreading from a Liberian man...
View Article2nd health care worker tests positive for Ebola
By EMILY SCHMALL and NOMAAN MERCHANTAssociated PressDALLAS (AP) -- Fears of the Ebola virus deepened Wednesday with word that a second Dallas nurse caught the disease from a patient and flew across the...
View ArticleTexas Pride BBQ serves the Best Cobbler
SAN ANTONIO -- It's fruit, covered with a batter or pie crust, and baked to sweet perfection. It's not a pie, but it definitely tastes great topped with ice cream. What is it? -- Cobbler.Cobblers...
View ArticleSAFD: Man set fire to teach girlfriend a lesson
SAN ANTONIO - Firefighters say an argument between a couple led to a fire at a home on the city's Southeast Side.The fire broke out just before midnight at a home in the 4000 block of Bremen, near Fair...
View ArticleNew 'ECMO' machine helps kids breathe easier
SAN ANTONIO -- We're about to head into flu season, which can be especially hard on children, causing breathing problems and sometimes sending them to the hospital. But there's a new machine at...
View ArticleDream house built on wrong lot
HAMMOCK DUNES, Fla. (AP) A dream, custom-built beach house has turned into a nightmare for a couple from Linn, Missouri.Six months after the three-story house was built along the Atlantic Ocean near...
View ArticleDoctors remove 3-inch leech from woman's nose
A woman who thought she was suffering from a constant nosebleed found a 3-inch leech living inside her nose.The British woman says she initially thought the nosebleeds were due to a motorcycle crash...
View ArticleWho Serves the Best Biscuits and Gravy in San Antonio?
SAN ANTONIO -- Biscuits and gravy are a true Southern favorite that, when done right, makes for an irresistible cool weather breakfast.The biscuits have gotta be soft and flaky, the gravy rich and...
View ArticleMan accused of sexually assaulting young girl
SAN ANTONIO -- A man accused of sexually assaulting a little girl over the span of several years is now in jail.The man, 36-year-old John Martinez, is charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child....
View Article6 VIA buses attacked by slingshot vandals
By Randy EscamillaSAN ANTONIO -- Vandals using slingshots and small steel balls went on a crime spree that included shooting six VIA transit buses.One passenger sustained minor injuries after the...
View ArticleSan Antonio's Ebola plan
There are no Ebola cases anywhere in South Texas. But if we get one, public health leaders say we're ready.By EMILY BAUCUMNews 4 San AntonioFacebook:
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View ArticlePoteet police chief says body cams protect officers and citizens
By Jozannah QuintanillaNews 4 ReporterSAN ANTONIO- The Poteet Police Department is one of the first police departments in South Texas to invest in body cameras for its officers. When officers clip the...
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