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Deductible scam targets Dallas storm victims
Dallas storm victims are the targets of a deceptive attempt to lure them into buying a service that claims to pay insurance deductibles. “IN TEXAS IF YOU DO NOT PAY YOUR INSURANCE DEDUCTIBLE GO TO JAIL!” threatens one of the fliers being circulated in neighborhoods with tornado damage.
POSTED OCTOBER 30, 2019 |
OSHCON Outreach Program
Days start early for seven-year-old Annabelle, an English Pointer service dog who is a regular among the North Texas Occupational Safety and Health Consultation (OSHCON) program staff. By 3:30 each morning, Annabelle and her owner, OSHCON Safety Consultant Bruce Andrews, set out on a run before hitting the road to help business owners in northeast Texas get free and confidential help to understand and comply with OSHA standards.
POSTED OCTOBER 23, 2019 |
Insurance tips after recent severe weather
If your home was damaged in recent severe weather, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has specialists ready to answer your insurance questions. You can call the TDI Help Line at 1-800-252-3439. Staff are available weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
POSTED OCTOBER 22, 2019 |
WPT Power Corporation Earns Safety Award
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) recently recognized WPT Power Corporation (WPT) for its exemplary workplace safety programs by renewing its Lone Star Safety Award.
POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2019 |
Cars flooded by Imelda may be hitting the resale market
A month after Tropical Storm Imelda, the Texas Department of Insurance reminds consumers to be on the lookout for flood-damaged vehicles hitting the resale market.
POSTED OCTOBER 16, 2019 |
TDI warns of insurance phone scam
The Texas Department of Insurance is urging consumers to be wary of calls from a group claiming to be the Consumer Insurance Association.
POSTED OCTOBER 09, 2019 12:01 AM |
TDI offers claims tips for flood victims
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) reminds flood victims in Southeast Texas to carefully document damage and file insurance claims quickly.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 |
TDI creates new division to focus on health market issues
The Texas Department of Insurance has created a new division to focus exclusively on the complex issues facing health insurance and selected Richard Lunsford as the deputy commissioner of the new Life and Health Division.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 1:00 AM |
Four Seasons Earns Lone Star Safety Award
The Division of Workers’ Compensation recognized the Four Seasons Hotel Houston for its exemplary workplace safety program at its Lamar Street location on Friday, August 23, 2019.
POSTED AUGUST 23, 2019 |
TDI warns drivers: Make sure your auto insurance is legit
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is warning Texas drivers looking for bargain insurance about a scam that leaves them with no coverage even after they’ve paid for it.
POSTED AUGUST 20, 2019 1:00 AM |
local_news
Hays County Sheriff seizes more than 100 roosters and hens from cockfighting ring
More than 100 roosters and hens were removed from a Buda, Texas home after authorities found an illegal cockfighting ring, according to the Hays County Sheriff's Office.
POSTED NOVEMBER 22, 2019 6:15 PM |
NWS: Cold front moves through San Antonio, lows in 40s expected
A cold front is moving through the area and will keep temperatures in the upper 60s, according to the National Weather Service. Friday's high in San Antonio is expected to be 69 degrees. The front is also bringing light rain with it. Lows will be in the 40s tonight.
POSTED NOVEMBER 22, 2019 4:28 PM |
San Antonio ice rink to open earlier than expected at Travis Park with free skating
The "Coolest Place in Town" is coming sooner than expected as the San Antonio ice rink is scheduled to open next Friday during the tree lighting ceremony at Travis Park.
POSTED NOVEMBER 22, 2019 3:28 PM |
SAPD officer hospitalized after a SUV crashed into patrol car early Friday
A San Antonio police officer is recovering after an SUV allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop crashed into his patrol car early Friday morning.
POSTED NOVEMBER 22, 2019 1:53 PM |
Police: Man sexually assaults teenage girls in motel room while his parents watched
Three people have been arrested on sexual assault charges after a 15-year-old told police she and a friend were allegedly forced to have sex with a man while his parents watched.
POSTED NOVEMBER 22, 2019 12:32 PM |
TxDOT to close multiple I-35 mainlanes overnight on Northeast Side
Two mainlanes in both directions on Interstate 35 near New Braunfels Avenue will be closed overnight, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
POSTED NOVEMBER 21, 2019 9:23 PM |
Here's why some San Antonio-area cacti have spikes and others don't
Around San Antonio, many landscape designs incorporate spineless cacti. But how do the plants lose their spikes?
POSTED NOVEMBER 21, 2019 6:52 PM |
Local doctor receives national praise again, this time on 'The Doctors' daytime talk show
A local doctor received national praise on "The Doctors" television show for his efforts to help his patients beyond the clinic.
POSTED NOVEMBER 21, 2019 5:52 PM |
San Antonio high school marching band to take part in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York
San Antonio high school marching band to play at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City
POSTED NOVEMBER 21, 2019 5:42 PM |
Officials release details on the lockdown at Camp Bullis Thursday morning
The lockdown Thursday at Camp Bullis was ordered after a verbal altercation allegedly occurred between military personnel who were in the training area and an affiliated civilian employee, according to Col. Jeffrey Carter, commander of Security Forces Group for Joint Base San Antonio.
POSTED NOVEMBER 21, 2019 2:55 PM |
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