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KSAT News at 6 p.m. : Oct 03, 2024
SUMMARY: Dock workers across the U.S. will return to work after suspending a strike to negotiate a new contract, focusing on wage increases, with an agreement lasting until January 15th. In a related incident, a major drug bust in South Side led to the seizure of 66 lbs of meth and $20,000 in cash. The San Antonio Firefighters Association expressed concerns over local gang activity, emphasizing the need for awareness and safety. With early voting approaching, registration deadlines loom. Hurricane Helen’s devastating impact has left over 200 dead, prompting ongoing recovery efforts. Community health initiatives address rising cancer rates among Latinos.
The KSAT 12 News Team provides a look at local, regional, statewide and national news events and the latest information on local traffic and weather issues.
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Bishop TD Jakes treated after medical emergency
SUMMARY: Bishop TD Jakes, founder of The Potter’s House in Dallas, experienced a health scare during a live-streamed service on Sunday. As he was concluding a sermon, he suddenly began shaking and lowered his microphone. The live feed was quickly cut, and immediate medical assistance was provided. The church later confirmed that Jakes is stable and under medical care. They expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support and prayers from the community. Jakes, a prominent Christian leader, has advised three U.S. presidents and spoke at Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration. Details about the incident remain undisclosed.
The Potter’s House of Dallas says Bishop TD Jakes suffered a “health incident” on Sunday. Video of the incident from the Potter’s …
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Man shot during altercation with officers outside Cy-Fair ISD administration building
SUMMARY: A fight broke out outside the Cypress Fairbanks ISD Winfern Annex after a car crash. District police approached the driver of the crashed vehicle, and the driver became agitated, attacking an officer. During the struggle, shots were fired. A second vehicle stopped and became involved in the altercation. A passing Harris County Sheriff’s deputy saw the fight and intervened, but was also injured. All parties were taken to the hospital but are expected to recover. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is assisting with the investigation, which is ongoing to determine the exact sequence of events.
An investigation is underway after a man was shot during a fight involving Cy-Fair ISD police officers in a parking lot.
According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the call dropped at 10:19 a.m. Sunday. The incident happened outside the Cy-Fair ISD Windfern Annex on Windfern Rd. and Perry Rd.
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Heights homeowner says CenterPoint contracted crew damaged historic house, causing it to fall apart
SUMMARY: A homeowner in the Norhill Historic District claims his Cypresswood house is falling apart due to damage caused by a contractor working for CenterPoint. In 2022, a contractor accidentally hit a support pier while installing an underground gas line, leading to cracks and structural issues in the home. The homeowner, Ray Schneider, says the damage was covered up immediately, and attempts to file a claim with the contractor have been denied. Estimated repair costs exceed $30,000, not including the pier repair. CenterPoint has acknowledged the situation and is working to resolve the matter with the contractor.
A homeowner says his house that’s more than 100 years old is falling apart, and it’s not because of old age.
Instead, he says it’s because a CenterPoint contractor damaged it while trying to install an underground gas line.
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