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Shitty Beaches, Elmo vs. Cruz: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
This week’s top stories were largely about gross subjects, from fecal contamination at the beach to rats in the kitchen.
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More San Antonio men getting vasectomies after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
The heightened interest in surgical contraception is in line with national trends.
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Folks going bananas for San Antonio-based Whataburger’s new banana pudding milkshake
Whataburger’s new shake features a creamy vanilla ice cream base with a dose of banana pudding flavor.
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San Antonio man dies after setting off firework on top of his head
The rocket exploded from the bottom of the tube, opening up the man’s cranium.
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Tejano Music Awards will make in-person return this fall at San Antonio’s Tech Port Arena
The Nov. 26 ceremony also will mark its debut at the new, $70 million South Side venue.
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Justice Department probing alleged civil rights violations under Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star
Two state agencies released documents saying the feds are formally investigating the governor’s immigration crackdown over discrimination claims.
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From Brownsville to Balenciaga: South Texas non-binary model Fish Fiorucci seizes the moment
Armed with otherworldly style and a keen understanding of walking, Fiorucci began navigating San Antonio fashion circles as a teen.
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Henry Cuellar wins Democratic primary to keep his South Texas congressional seat, recount finds
A separate recount found that Michelle Vallejo won the party’s nomination for another congressional seat.
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Coin celebrating Border Patrol agent whipping Haitian migrant under investigation by CBP
The ‘Haitian Invasion’ coin is just one of several celebrating the bad behavior of law enforcement officials.
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Yes, a Republican just won in the Democratic stronghold of South Texas. Here’s a reality check.
Mayra Flores and her backers spent more than $1 million on TV ads to win a term that expires in January.
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Bexar County will keep cooling centers open as intense heat blankets San Antonio
Heat indices may reach up to 106 this Sunday.
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Progressive Jessica Cisneros seeks recount in race against South Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar
The contest gained national attention as a key fight as progressives and establishment Democrats wage a wider struggle for the direction of the party.
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FBI Hiring Teachers, Downtown Hotel Lawsuit: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
The fallout of Uvalde’s school shooting continued to dominate local headlines, but our two most-read stories weren’t directly related to the tragedy.
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Runoff between South Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar and progressive Jessica Cisneros still not called
Cuellar leads by just 136 votes, according to the latest count.
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Uvalde School Shooting, Shark Tank: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Understandably, readers were looking for news to help make sense of the tragic and pointless school shooting in Uvalde.
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High-profile race between South Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar and progressive rival too close to call
‘This election is still too close to call, and we are still waiting for every ballot and eligible vote to be counted,’ challenger Jessica Cisneros tweeted.
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With 21 fatalities, the Uvalde elementary school massacre is Texas’ deadliest school shooting
The suspect appeared to be acting alone, and he was shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was on duty nearby.