Drew Archer

Irving, Texas has an unexpected family making headlines as fuzzy baby hawks take the spotlight on a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) traffic cam. A red-tailed hawk, which has made a nest atop a TxDOT camera on Texas Highway 114, is catching eyes as web-viewers around the state watch the newly hatched eyas during their first days of life, KENS 5 reported.

San Antonio's call to action is out, with the city looking to beef up its Municipal Civil Service Commission. They're scouting locals who've got the chops in human resources and administrative law. Candidates should have a sharp mind ready to quickly analyze the grievances of city employees, showing fairness without favor in city disputes. On paper, they need to know their stuff about the Texas Open Meetings Act and Robert's Rules of Order.

An attempted gun sale in San Antonio ended in a fatal shooting, and a third teen was arrested for capital murder.

In its latest move to weave social fabric with threads of racial justice, UTSA's Democratizing Racial Justice (DRJ) project is putting money behind the voices of 10 local artists, according to the UTSA Today announcement. Each artist in this lineup is taking home a $10,000 stipend to propel their diverse projects forward from the drawing board to the spotlight.

San Antonio residents of the Collins Gardens neighborhood are on high alert after a series of bold package thefts involving a crutch-dependent bandit was caught on camera, as reported by KENS 5. The suspect, who relies on a crutch to move, was recorded hopping swiftly up to homes, swiping parcels, and making a speedy escape in a getaway car, a feat that occurred within a mere 15 seconds despite his apparent handicap.

San Antonio remains on alert as a Flood Watch continues until Thursday morning, though Wednesday's storms largely bypassed the city, focusing their wrath on areas to the north. Cities like Blanco, Johnson City, and Lakeway facing heavy rains that have prompted concerns about scattered showers in the Hill Country overnight.

The Asian Festival, set to paint La Villita Historic Village with a palette of cultural diversity, will unfold on May 11th. According to FOX San Antonio, it's a day-long celebration, commencing at 11 a.m. and calling it quits by 6 p.m.

VIA Metropolitan Transit offers free rides to voters on Election Day to increase turnout and ease transportation issues.

New Braunfels. Das Rec's basketball camp is set to coach budding hoopers on the ins and outs of the game. Kids aged 8 to 12 are invited to join the fun and elevate their basketball IQ.

San Antonio's 15th Annual Paseo por El Westside is set to paint a vibrant picture of the city's rich cultural tapestry this Saturday, May 4th, at Rinconcito de Esperanza. More than just a local affair, the festival, which honors the historic Westside of San Antonio, has taken strides toward shattering the stereotypes plaguing the area, according to KENS 5. With a lineup including walking tours, Mexican children’s games, and kite-making workshops, the free event promises an educational experience steeped in the local history and culture.