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Justice Department blasts law enforcement’s botched response to Uvalde school shooting
Justice Department blasts law enforcement’s botched response to Uvalde school shooting
Law enforcement agencies across the country should immediately prioritize active shooter training, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday as he released a scathing report about the handling of the 2022 massacre in Uvalde in which lives could have been saved if training protocols had been followed. 01/21/2024 05:00 AM
KZSM: The San Marcos Music Awards Ceremony takes place this coming Friday
KZSM: The San Marcos Music Awards Ceremony takes place this coming Friday
Be there for the revelation! KZSM 104.1 FM and the Price Center present the gala San Marcos Music Awards Ceremony this Friday, January 26, at the Price Center. The Red Carpet rolls out at 5:45 p.m., and the Ceremony begins at 7. Tickets are $20 and $18 for members at the door. For advance tickets, go to KZSM.org, click “San Marcos Music Awards,” and scroll down to “Buy Tickets.” Or visit our KZSM Facebook page (KZSM.org, True Community Radio). Tickets include five coupons for food and drink provided by our generous sponsors— Gumby’s Pizza, Big Manz Kitchen, Roughhouse Brewing, Serendipity Wines, and Twin Liquors. VIP packages, including fifteen tickets, complimentary food and drink, and gifts, are available for $100. Hosted by DJ Alpha, the Awards Ceremony will feature celebrity presenters including radio personalities Metal Mark and The Wiz, along with Price Center Director Clay DeStefano and vibrant local performer Bunny Boom Boom. The presentations will be interspersed with music. The Siren Strings quartet will display their virtuosity; singer/songwriter Melissa Engleman will offer her “alt-country folk with whispers of the blues”; and local legend Halley-Anna Finley will share a song or two. Bogan Villa will close out the evening with their “psych-driven manifestations of Peace, Love, and Rock n Roll.” 01/21/2024 05:00 AM
Tony Belmonte named Krewe of Okeanos 2024 Poster Artist
Tony Belmonte named Krewe of Okeanos 2024 Poster Artist
The Krewe of Okeanos has named Tony Belmonte the 2024 poster artist. 01/21/2024 05:00 AM
Man sentenced to 60 years for intent to distribute fentanyl
Man sentenced to 60 years for intent to distribute fentanyl
Tony Robert Barrera III, 44, of Austin, was sentenced to 60 years in prison on January 18 for possession of fentanyl with the intent to deliver. He was also charged with a 50 year sentence for possession of a firearm. 01/21/2024 05:00 AM
LEARN TO MARCH
LEARN TO MARCH
Local children march at library for MLK Day 01/21/2024 05:00 AM
SMCISD to get 6 electric buses from EPA federal grant
SMCISD to get 6 electric buses from EPA federal grant
Six new electric buses and bus chargers will be added to the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District fleet following the award of a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency’s second round of funding for the Clean School Bus Program. 01/21/2024 05:00 AM
Housing prices falling in Hays County, Austin MSA
Housing prices falling in Hays County, Austin MSA
For anyone buying a house in the past several years, the price tag as well as the ins and outs of market dynamics can be intimidating. For one who is curious exactly what those numbers were in the past year compared to 2022, the Austin Board of Realtors Dec. 2023 and Year-End Central Texas Housing Market Report will provide that information for all of the five counties in the Greater Austin area. 01/21/2024 05:00 AM
U.S. Supreme Court hears Texas case that could change how states compensate landowners for their property
U.S. Supreme Court hears Texas case that could change how states compensate landowners for their property
Richie DeVillier’s property east of Houston has been owned by his family for generations and had never flooded, but that all changed when the state revamped Interstate 10. 01/19/2024 12:00 AM
Absent father wonders about the fate of mother and child
Absent father wonders about the fate of mother and child
Dear Abby 01/19/2024 12:00 AM
Angels for Our Elders
Angels for Our Elders
New nonprofit helps keep elders connected to community 01/19/2024 12:00 AM
Court proclaims Jan 2024 as National Blood Donor Month
Court proclaims Jan 2024 as National Blood Donor Month
Though one can hope to never be in a situation in which blood donations are needed, it is a very real possibility for any person. If that day ever arises, it's blood donations from community members that will contribute to a life saved. 01/19/2024 12:00 AM
TXST researchers to study prescription drug misuse in youth
TXST researchers to study prescription drug misuse in youth
The National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded Texas State University a grant to study prescription drug abuse among youths. 01/19/2024 12:00 AM
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