Joey Palacios

Reporter for KSTX in San Antonio, Texas

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Dia de Los Muertos resonates deeply with the Uvalde community this year

Thursday, November 03, 2022

Dia de Los Muertos, a holiday that honors dead loved ones, resonates deeply with the Uvalde community, which lost 19 children and two teachers in the Robb Elementary School shooting this year.

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Día de los Muertos takes on new meaning in Uvalde

Thursday, November 03, 2022

Día de los Muertos, honors loved ones who have passed, the holiday resonated in Uvalde, Texas with a deeper degree of tragedy this year after the community lost 19 children and two teachers last May.

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A Texas county's election administrators all resigned, leaving the state to step in

Friday, August 19, 2022

In conservative Gillespie County, the elections administrator and her two deputies have resigned, with at least one citing threats fueled by misinformation.

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Dozens of people are found dead inside a tractor-trailer in San Antonio

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Local police in Texas say 16 people were found alive and transported to area hospitals, including 12 adults and four children. Authorities believe they were victims of human smuggling.

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NCAA Women's Final: Stanford Wins Championship With Victory Over Arizona

Monday, April 05, 2021

The Stanford Cardinal won its third NCAA Division 1 Women's Basketball championship and the first since 1992. The top-seeded Stanford team beat the Arizona Wildcats 54-53 in a thrilling final.

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Life In Texas Is Perilous After Arctic Weather Slams The Region

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Millions of people in Texas don't have electricity or water and it's very cold. The state's power grid failed. Officials are being criticized for not being out in front of the storm.

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Texas Baptist Church Opens New Sanctuary After 2017 Mass Shooting

Sunday, May 19, 2019

In 2017, a gunman entered First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, killing 26 and injuring 20. A new church building opened, as the small town still struggles with what happened and why.

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The Border Situation At Eagle Pass, Texas, Grows Tense

Thursday, February 07, 2019

More than 1,500 Central American migrants are across the U.S. border from Eagle Pass. The U.S. military has sent in troops to help fortify the border as the group seeks asylum in the small Texas city.

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U.S. Military Sends 200 Troops To Eagle Pass, Texas, To Reinforce Port Of Entry

Wednesday, February 06, 2019

The U.S. military says it sent 200 troops to the Eagle Pass, Texas, port of entry as a show of force to reinforce the border. More than 1,000 migrants have camped out on the Mexican side.

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Texas Community Struggles To Move Past Deadly Church Shooting

Monday, November 05, 2018

One year ago, a gunman burst into the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. It's been a year of recovery and learning to live without the two dozen people who died in the attack.

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NAACP Focuses On Energizing Voters For Local, Congressional Elections

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

At its annual conference this week in San Antonio, the NAACP is pushing issues including a get-out-the-vote effort and discussions about what the group calls President Trump's racist policies.

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A New Church Will Rise After A Shooting Shakes The Community

Saturday, May 05, 2018

A new church is rising in Sutherland Springs, Texas, six months after a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers and left the small community struggling.

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3 Generations Of Holcombe Family Remembered After Texas Shooting

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Multiple members of the Holcombe family, including a pregnant woman, were killed in the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, earlier this month. On Wednesday, the community paid their respects.

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Miami Heat Wins NBA Championship

Friday, June 21, 2013

It's official: The Miami Heat basketball team has won back-to-back NBA Championship titles. Game 7 of the 18th NBA Finals was finished last night with the Heat winning 95-88 against t...

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