Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson urges the team to use their frustration over a title drought as motivation as they prepare to face the Magnolia Hotshots in the PBA’s 50th season opener. With the absence of key players and the excitement of the Manila Clasico, Ginebra is set to navigate a challenging yet promising season.
June Mar Fajardo of San Miguel Beermen is set to claim his ninth PBA Most Valuable Player award, further extending his record as the player with the most MVP titles in PBA history.
The federal appeals court upheld a decision against the Trump administration’s efforts to end birthright citizenship, citing constitutional concerns. The ruling supports an injunction, reinforcing the 14th Amendment’s protection of citizenship rights for those born on U.S. soil. The decision highlights ongoing legal debates over immigration policy and constitutional interpretations.
The U.S. Supreme Court has authorized the Trump administration to end deportation protections for over 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. This significant policy shift reverses previous legal restrictions and faces criticism from advocates who highlight Venezuela’s instability.
Williamson County officials are investigating a series of church burglaries, with the latest incident occurring in Liberty Hill. Churches in Lago Vista and Jonestown have also been targeted. Authorities urge public vigilance as the investigation continues.
San Antonio ISD warns families about a potential student protest on October 7, with concerns over armed participants. The district takes steps to ensure safety, coordinating with law enforcement and urging parents to advise students on the risks.
Bexar County Animal Care will host a free rabies vaccine clinic following two rabies cases in foxes. The clinic, set for Saturday, aims to prevent the spread of rabies and will offer vaccinations for 100 pets at the Bexar-Bulverde Fire Department.
Latin Grammy-winning Tejano musician David Lee Garza hospitalized in San Antonio due to fluid buildup in lungs. Hospitalization impacts upcoming performances.
An explosion at a hotel construction site in Downtown Houston injured six workers on Thursday. The incident, involving water heaters, is under investigation as authorities strive to determine the cause. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene, transporting the injured to local hospitals. The site has been evacuated to ensure safety, and roadblocks have been set up in the area to facilitate emergency response efforts. Houston Fire Department and local authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Discover the reasons behind the sudden spike in Houston’s water bills. Increases, intended to fund city infrastructure upgrades, have led to unexpected surges for many residents. Learn how KPRC 2 and the city are responding to help those affected.