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Lighter winds and clear skies for North and Central Texas will mean a cool, dare I say chilly, start to the day Wednesday. We will all warm back into the 80s and 90s by the afternoon. Warmer than average afternoons will continue before widespread rain chances get here Friday and Saturday.
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Today’s Big Stories
1. San Antonio voters to decide fate of Project Marvel as relocation fears swirl for other Texas teams
San Antonio’s Project Marvel is estimated to be a 15-year endeavor, rolled out in phases, that will cost around $3-4 billion. It would encompass a new Spurs arena, convention center expansion and development to the downtown area.
Day two of early voting in Texas happens to fall on the kickoff of the NBA basketball season. And this election season, San Antonio voters have some big decisions to make about the future of their Spurs. It comes as the Dallas Mavericks and the Dallas Stars look at changing their locations too.
2. Cards Against Humanity and Elon Musk’s SpaceX reach settlement over alleged trespassing in Texas
SpaceX has settled a lawsuit filed by the maker of the popular party game Cards Against Humanity over accusations that Elon Musk’s rocket company trespassed and damaged a plot of land the card company owns in Texas.
Texas court records show a settlement was reached in the case last month, just weeks before a jury trial was scheduled to begin on Nov. 3. The card maker said in a statement Monday that it could not disclose the terms, and SpaceX did not return email and telephone messages left with the company and its Texas lawyer seeking comment.
After years of planning and anticipation, the newest school in the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District has officially opened to families.
Legacy Elementary was built to replace the shuttered Robb Elementary, a $60 million investment from various community partners to get students into a new and safe environment after the tragic May 24, 2022, shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead.
Notes for Tomorrow
Wednesday, Oct. 22
New York mayoral election leading contender debate, hosted by Spectrum News NY1
Telephone conference to consider extension of block on National Guard deployment to Chicago
“Household Food Security in the United States” report released
Orionid meteor shower due to peak
Christie’s hosts auction featuring vintage sports memorabilia
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Krampus. (AP Photo)
2nd annual Krampus parade returns to San Antonio
Fans of all things creepy will be thrilled to learn that San Antonio’s Krampus parade is back for a second year.
Krampus Portal, which put on the first Krampus parade last December, announced the return of Krampus will happen on Friday, Dec. 5, in the city’s King William District at 7:30 p.m.