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FacebookTwitterEmail UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 19: In this screengrab, Eva Longoria speaks during the Latino Inaugural 2021: Inheritance, Resilience and Promise event hosted by the Biden Inaugural Committee on January 19, 2021.The virtual event celebrates the contributions of Latinos to our nation on the eve of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. (Photo by Handout/Biden Inaugural Committee via Getty Images) (Photo by Handout/Getty Images)Handout/Getty Images Actress Eva Longoria is visiting San Antonio on Monday. This Monday afternoon, Longoria will take a quick tour of the San Antonio Food...

After a weekend of mostly sunny skies, Texans are thankful to be on the other side of a week of devastating cold that brought the state to its knees. Across greater Houston, residents who are glad to have made it through this latest Lone Star crisis are still surveying the damage and picking up the pieces. On Sunday afternoon, the city of Houston finally declared its water was safe for human consumption after most of the city had been on a boil notice since Wednesday morning, as directed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner celebrated the news at a ...

AUSTIN — The slow-moving winter disaster pummeling Texas that began with snow, ice and widespread blackouts is now moving into a new phase: A dire lack of food and fresh water. Supermarket chains that remained open in past disasters have shuttered in the face of power outages and impassable roads. Cities like Houston and Austin are on citywide water boil orders, even though many homes don’t have power. And stores that are open are often lined with empty shelves, as delivery trucks struggle to reach them over still-icy roads.   Joe Giovannoli, 29, arrived at a Central Market supermar...

Skip to main content Currently Reading San Antonio Food Bank provides boost as weather on top of pandemic stretches family food resources ever thinner FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 Lilia Alvarado joins her family volunteering at a San Antonio Food Bank distribution at Gustafson Stadium, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Close to 2,000 families registered for food at the stadium.Jerry Lara, Staff / San Antonio Express-NewsShow MoreShow Less 2of8 Elleana Saloman loads a box of food during a San Antonio Food Bank distribution at Gustafson Stadium and at the food bank, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Close to 2,000 fami...

1208 S. Loop 1604 West. SAWS said they have closed two of the water distribution sites: 254 Seale Road and 10349 Military Dr. W near Seaworld. The hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day until further notice. To find the closest location, check SAWS.org/freeze. Jerry Clayton, Texas Public Radio SAWS workers help customers at a water distribution site on Friday February 19, 2021 The city of San Antonio, Bexar County and the San Antonio Food Bank also opened 16 more water distribution sites. The sites will operate on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or until supplies last. A statement from the city e...