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El Fiesta Flambeau Parade, la joya de la corona de la Fiesta de 11 días con un propósito, iluminó el centro de San Antonio el sábado 3 de mayo.KSAT proporcionó cobertura del desfile en KSAT 12, KSAT.com y KSAT Plus (y puedes verlo en vivo en la parte superior de este artículo). Haz clic aquí para ver en inglés.El Fiesta Flambeau Parade es conocido como el desfile nocturno iluminado más grande de América, con más de 200 entradas en el desfile y una asistencia típica de alrededor de 750,000 espectadores.El tema para 2025 fue “Deep In The Arts of Texas…

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A person has died after a car hit them Saturday night in southwest Charlotte. Medic confirmed it happened around 9 p.m. along I-485 Outer near the exit to Steele Creek Road. The person, who hasn’t been identified as of publication, was declared dead at the scene. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said I-485 Outer near Exit 4 would be closed as officers investigate the incident. The DriveNC tool estimated the scene would clear closer to 11 p.m. at first, but a later estimate indicated the scene wouldn’t clear up until 1 a.m. Sunday. Alternate routes were advised for drivers…

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DALLAS — It wasn’t a handshake line at the end of this remarkable seven-game series for Mikko Rantanen. It was a hug line. Rantanen has had many incredible postseason performances in his NHL career. This was maybe his best, and it came at the expense of his friends. After he nearly tore out the hearts of the Colorado Avalanche with a four-point period in Game 6, he did it again. Only this time, it was the third period of Game 7. Rantanen erased a two-goal deficit by scoring a hat trick and assisting on another in a 4-2 win for…

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A Boston college admissions worker is accused of harassing a 17-year-old prospective student and offering her $400 for sex after giving her a tour around the school, federal officials alleged. Former Emmanuel College employee Jacob Henriques, 29, was arrested Friday after he targeted four potential students, sharing pornography with their phone numbers and soliciting commercial sex from them, the US Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts alleged. Jacob Henriques, who worked as an assistant admissions director at the private catholic school, used his position to access the potential students’ records, Jacob Henriques was charged with attempted sex trafficking of a minor on…

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DUBAI – President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened sanctions on anyone who buys Iranian oil, a warning that came after planned talks over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program were postponed.Trump wrote on social media, “All purchases of Iranian Oil, or Petrochemical products, must stop, NOW!” He said any country or person who buys those products from Iran will not be able to do business with the United States “in any way, shape, or form.”It was unclear how Trump would implement such a ban as he threatened to levy secondary sanctions on nations that import Iranian oil. But his statement risked…

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By now, the numbers are but an ancient rune, just a few weeks, but a world of difference separating this version of Christian Braun from his 23-year-old self. 19:46. They sat, a stark reminder, on the background of Braun’s phone in Los Angeles after the Nuggets dropped Game 6 to the Clippers. The total amount of game clock that he spent on the floor in a crushing Game 7 elimination last year against Minnesota. 19 minutes and 46 seconds. Five points. Yanked for ex-Nugget Kentavious Caldwell-Pope for a crucial fourth-quarter stretch. Frustration. But a year around the sun brought him…

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Veronica Chavez Law, an attorney with decades of experience, has secured the Tarrant County College District 7 board seat, with all 160 voting centers reported.Chavez Law earned 52% of the vote, with Cary Cheshire receiving 29.5% and Hunter Crow receiving 18.5% of about 12,200 votes cast. There was low voter turnout reported across the county. “I look forward to helping TCC fulfill its mission and pursue its vision. I’m honored that the voters in District 7 believed I was the best candidate to represent them,” Chavez Law said after final voting results came in. “I’m very excited to be part of…

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Mansfield ISD voters remade their school board in the May 3 election, giving challengers strong leads over incumbents, including the board president and secretary, in all three races on the ballot.School district residents cast ballots after an election season that’s seen heightened outside political involvement and debates about the role of partisanship in local government.Incumbents in Mansfield ISD banded together throughout their campaigns, holding shared events and forums that emphasized recent achievements and improvements in the district. They were backed by Republican politicians and conservative political action committees, including Republican County Judge Tim O’Hare, and Tarrant County-based conservative activist groups True…

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by Drew Shaw, Fort Worth Report May 3, 2025 by Drew Shaw, Fort Worth Report May 3, 2025 In the four-way race for Fort Worth City Council’s open District 6 seat, Mia Hall, a Crowley ISD school board member and Fort Worth ISD executive, pulled ahead of opponents but not enough to win without a runoff election. Hall led with 46.6% of votes. Trailing behind her, Daryl Davis II, the Crowley ISD school board president and executive at UpSpire, had 28.6%. Because no candidate got more than 50% of the vote total, Hall and Davis will head to a runoff…

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Elections across most Fort Worth-area school districts show voters sticking with familiar leadership, according to unofficial election returns at 11 p.m. May 3. But, in Keller ISD, two seats appear to be turning.Voters there seem to have backed two first-time candidates and an appointed incumbent, all of whom opposed the district’s abandoned plan to split the district.School board candidates are on the ballot in the Keller, Crowley, Northwest, Eagle Mountain-Saginaw, Hurst-Euless-Bedford, Castleberry, Aledo, Burleson, Everman and White Settlement ISDs. Here are early voting results:Keller ISDKeller ISD voters appear open to new voices on their school board following months of community division over…

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