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CHRISTOPHER WEBER, Associated Press Updated 11:49 pm CST, Wednesday, November 14, 2018 This Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 file photo shows Paramount Ranch, a frontier western town built as a movie set that appeared in countless movies and TV shows, after it was decimated by the Woolsey fire in Agoura Hills, Calif. Southern Californians faced with the loss of lives and homes in a huge wildfire are also grappling with the destruction of public lands popular with hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers. The Woolsey fire has charred more than 83 percent of National Park Service land within the Santa Monica Mountain National Recreational Area. less This Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 file photo shows Paramount Ranch, a frontier western town built as a movie set that appeared in countless movies and TV shows, after it was decimated by the Woolsey fire in Agoura ... more Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP … [Read more...] about Southern California fire scorches huge swath of public lands

Published 7:00 pm CST, Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Water Valley used crucial runs in all three sets and defeated D’Hanis 25-22, 25-18, 25-21 Wednesday in a UIL Class A state semifinal match at the Culwell Center in Garland. D’Hanis (32-14) was making its second straight appearance at the state tournament and each time lost in the semifinal to a longtime West Texas power. A year ago, the Cowgirls lost in five sets to eventual state champion Bronte. The Wildcats (31-11) will play Neches at 3 p.m. Thursday in the state final. Water Valley used a 5-0 run to snap an 18-18 tie and build a 23-18 lead in the third set. D’Hanis closed within 23-21 before the Wildcats tallied the final two points to close out the contest. D’Hanis led 17-15 in the second set before Water Valley reeled off a 10-1 run, including scoring nine unanswered points. In the opening frame, D’Hanis led 10-1 and 14-7 before Water Valley responded with a 10-1 spurt for a 17-15 … [Read more...] about Volleyball: D’Hanis falls in state semifinals

By Tom Orsborn Published 10:45 pm CST, Wednesday, November 14, 2018 DeMar DeRozan is congratulated by Patty Mills after a bucket Wednesday night. DeRozan had a team-high 24 points but didn’t get much help in a lopsided loss to a Suns team that came in 2-11. DeMar DeRozan is congratulated by Patty Mills after a bucket Wednesday night. DeRozan had a team-high 24 points but didn’t get much help in a lopsided loss to a Suns team that came in 2-11. Photo: Christian Petersen /Getty Images Photo: Christian Petersen /Getty Images Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 DeMar DeRozan is congratulated by Patty Mills after a bucket Wednesday night. DeRozan had a team-high 24 points but didn’t get much help in a lopsided loss to a Suns team that came in 2-11. DeMar … [Read more...] about With Aldridge struggling, Suns pound Spurs 116-96

By Jacob Beltran Published 9:55 pm CST, Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Seguin’s chief of police stepped down Wednesday, saying he lost confidence in the city’s leadership after the departure of two members of his command staff this month. Former Chief Kevin Kelso said he resigned because of how leadership handled the departures of former Deputy Chief Bruce Ure and Captain Victor Pacheco. Kelso said he could not describe exactly what occurred, nor did he wish to identify who was involved. “I just lost confidence and said it’s time for me to go, too,” he said. Ure, who injured in the Las Vegas shooting that left 58 people dead in 2017, chose early retirement at the beginning of the month. Pacheco resigned a few days earlier. Kelso said Ure and Pacheco left for separate, unrelated reasons. Seguin City Manager Doug Faseler confirmed Kelso’s resignation Wednesday. “We want to thank him for his service to the City of Seguin and wish him … [Read more...] about Seguin police chief resigns after 10 years

By Madalyn Mendoza, mySanAntonio.com and Krista Torralva Updated 7:58 pm CST, Wednesday, November 14, 2018 UTSA's statement regarding a viral video recorded on campus, showing a professor asking police to escort a student out of class on Nov. 12, 2018. UTSA's statement regarding a viral video recorded on campus, showing a professor asking police to escort a student out of class on Nov. 12, 2018. Photo: UTSA Photo: UTSA Image 1 of / 15 Caption Close Image 1 of 15 UTSA's statement regarding a viral video recorded on campus, showing a professor asking police to escort a student out of class on Nov. 12, 2018. UTSA's statement regarding a viral video recorded on campus, showing a professor asking police to escort a student out of class on Nov. 12, 2018. … [Read more...] about UTSA report: student’s ousting wasn’t racially motivated