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The University of Texas at Austin has surpassed its fundraising goal by reaching $1 billion in donations to support students, with a broad range of donors contributing to this milestone.
Texas schools, including Kerrville ISD, Boerne ISD, and Comfort ISD, will close on April 8th for the "Great American Eclipse" to ensure safety and manage traffic from eclipse viewers.
The American Red Cross declares an emergency blood shortage, urging donations during National Blood Donor Month with incentives like Super Bowl tickets.
Volunteers like Anissa Mahone participated in San Antonio's annual homeless survey to honor her late advocate husband. Despite rain, they provided aid and collected data to aid the city's homeless.
Advocacy group No Kill SA criticizes San Antonio's Animal Care Services for high euthanasia rates and calls for reforms to increase animal adoption and fostering.
Toni Nelson reminisces about her childhood home in Willowwood Estates, San Antonio, which she plans to renovate, while a new Willow Wood Estate in Cape Town offers modern, secure living.
Two dog attack victims, Doris Mixon Smith in Texas and Kalista Munoz in Arizona, share their stories of survival and adaptation after losing limbs, amidst a debate on dog owner responsibility and legislation.
A Texas newborn required emergency heart surgery for a severe congenital disease just hours after birth. His mother was unable to hold him before he was whisked away to the successful operation.
San Antonio's southwest side is facing a health crisis due to recurrent fires at local recycling plants, with residents demanding action and accountability.
Atascosa County Animal Control seized 29 dogs from poor conditions in a hoarding case and intervened in another case with 30 starving dogs, with the possibility of adoption after recovery.
San Antonio's latest Point-in-Time count shows rising homelessness, with 3,155 individuals counted in 2023, marking a 5.3% increase from the previous year.
Two Texans from El Paso and Kerrville won $1 million each in the lottery after purchasing tickets that matched five numbers but missed the final Mega Ball or Powerball.
An 85-year-old woman, Harriet Galbraith, was reunited with her bridal portraits from 1959 after a Virginia woman, Sandra Poindexter, bought them at auction and sought the bride through social media.
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