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‘It changed my life forever’: Man who lost fingers in fireworks disaster tells his story
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – The story went viral three weeks ago on and on social media after a horrific video showed a firework exploding in the hands of two people at the Eisenhauer Flea Market on Jan. 3.Michael Sexton, 19, was one of those victims. He agreed to meet at the parking lot where his life was forever changed.“It was difficult at first pulling up,” Sexton said. “It’s kind of like miniature PTSD I want to say. I don’t know, it changed my whole perspective on life.”It started as a street racing meet up. Sexton said he didn’t know...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – The story went viral three weeks ago on and on social media after a horrific video showed a firework exploding in the hands of two people at the Eisenhauer Flea Market on Jan. 3.Michael Sexton, 19, was one of those victims. He agreed to meet at the parking lot where his life was forever changed.“It was difficult at first pulling up,” Sexton said. “It’s kind of like miniature PTSD I want to say. I don’t know, it changed my whole perspective on life.”It started as a street racing meet up. Sexton said he didn’t know...WW…
SAPD: Street racing meet up on NE Side turns into fireworks disaster with 2 people losing limbs, fingers
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating several street racing incidents that happened in different parts of the city overnight, including one that resulted in a fireworks disaster that had two people lose limbs and fingers.Officers arrived just before 11 p.m. at the Eisenhauer Flea Market in the 3900 block of Eisenhauer Road to find roughly 200 car club racers in the parking lot.According to police, two people were hurt while shooting off fireworks in the middle of the vehicles doing doughnuts. One of them, an...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating several street racing incidents that happened in different parts of the city overnight, including one that resulted in a fireworks disaster that had two people lose limbs and fingers.Officers arrived just before 11 p.m. at the Eisenhauer Flea Market in the 3900 block of Eisenhauer Road to find roughly 200 car club racers in the parking lot.According to police, two people were hurt while shooting off fireworks in the middle of the vehicles doing doughnuts. One of them, an...WW…
Research shows millennials are leaving cities and buying homes in suburbs
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: 2020 has brought a lot of challenges, changes and trends.One of the most noticeable trends is the movement of people – specifically Millennials and Gen-Z.According to Business Insider, there’s been a noticeable migration among people ages 25 to 34 from urban areas to suburban areas.The study from investment management firm Cowen and Company shows among the 2,700 people Cowen surveyed, 48% of Millennials reported living in the suburbs compared with 44% in 2019.Those who reported living in cities fell to 35%, down from 38% last...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: 2020 has brought a lot of challenges, changes and trends.One of the most noticeable trends is the movement of people – specifically Millennials and Gen-Z.According to Business Insider, there’s been a noticeable migration among people ages 25 to 34 from urban areas to suburban areas.The study from investment management firm Cowen and Company shows among the 2,700 people Cowen surveyed, 48% of Millennials reported living in the suburbs compared with 44% in 2019.Those who reported living in cities fell to 35%, down from 38% last...WW…
Monarchs, other butterflies migrate through San Antonio
, Anchor/Reporter, Photojournalist, Photojournalist, PhotojournalistPublished: October 16, 2020, 6:53 pmUpdated: October 17, 2020, 10:11 amTags: Sign up for our Newsletters, Anchor/Reporter, Photojournalist, Photojournalist, PhotojournalistPublished: October 16, 2020, 6:53 pmUpdated: October 17, 2020, 10:11 amTags: SAN ANTONIO – Monarch butterflies are beautiful and in some cultures are symbols of hope.In Mexico, monarchs represent the Souls of the Dead returning to Earth for their annual visit.Right now you can see the butterflies migrating through San Antonio...…, Anchor/Reporter, Photojournalist, Photojournalist, PhotojournalistPublished: October 16, 2020, 6:53 pmUpdated: October 17, 2020, 10:11 amTags: Sign up for our Newsletters, Anchor/Reporter, Photojournalist, Photojournalist, PhotojournalistPublished: October 16, 2020, 6:53 pmUpdated: October 17, 2020, 10:11 amTags: SAN ANTONIO – Monarch butterflies are beautiful and in some cultures are symbols of hope.In Mexico, monarchs represent the Souls of the Dead returning to Earth for their annual visit.Right now you can see the butterflies migrating through San Antonio...WW…
Kissing bugs, a cute name with not so cute side effects, spiking in Texas
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – When you get bit by a kissing bug, you may not even know it because the bite isn’t very painful. But experts with Texas A&M AgriLife Research say that bite can affect you down the road because kissing bugs are known to spread Chagas disease. Chagas is caused by a parasite in blood-feeding insects, like kissing bugs. If a dog or human is infected, the parasite can be dormant for many years. When it wakes up it can feed on your heart. According to Texas A&M AgriLife Research, chronic, or long-term effects of...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – When you get bit by a kissing bug, you may not even know it because the bite isn’t very painful. But experts with Texas A&M AgriLife Research say that bite can affect you down the road because kissing bugs are known to spread Chagas disease. Chagas is caused by a parasite in blood-feeding insects, like kissing bugs. If a dog or human is infected, the parasite can be dormant for many years. When it wakes up it can feed on your heart. According to Texas A&M AgriLife Research, chronic, or long-term effects of...WW…
San Antonio brewery makes beer to put food on table for those in need
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – Like the majority of those in the alcohol or service industry, a San Antonio brewery, Roadmap Brewing Company, has had their share of rough patches due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The company recently had to shut down their tap room for a second time.“We simply can’t bring in as much revenue through a drive-thru as we could in a tap room,” Dustin Baker, owner of Roadmap Brewing Company said. “But it’s important that we remember to keep pushing forward and we’ll get through it eventually.”Despite the bumps, Baker...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – Like the majority of those in the alcohol or service industry, a San Antonio brewery, Roadmap Brewing Company, has had their share of rough patches due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The company recently had to shut down their tap room for a second time.“We simply can’t bring in as much revenue through a drive-thru as we could in a tap room,” Dustin Baker, owner of Roadmap Brewing Company said. “But it’s important that we remember to keep pushing forward and we’ll get through it eventually.”Despite the bumps, Baker...WW…
San Antonio Public Library website offers over 30,000 e-books, virtual story-telling and homework help
LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – If you are tired of binge watching TV shows or have run out of books to read or have made sourdough bread for the 20th time, the San Antonio Library is here to help.San Antonio’s libraries have been closed for several weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic, however, its online resources are still accessible.Dale McNeill, Assistant Director Public Services of the San Antonio Public Library, said keeping your mind active during a not so normal time gives us a sense of normalcy.“So whether someone wants to take a deep dive into...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: SAN ANTONIO – If you are tired of binge watching TV shows or have run out of books to read or have made sourdough bread for the 20th time, the San Antonio Library is here to help.San Antonio’s libraries have been closed for several weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic, however, its online resources are still accessible.Dale McNeill, Assistant Director Public Services of the San Antonio Public Library, said keeping your mind active during a not so normal time gives us a sense of normalcy.“So whether someone wants to take a deep dive into...WW…
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