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Pastor thankful despite devastating church fire
SUMMARY: Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in southeast Dallas held services two days after a fire severely damaged its office building. Pastor Paul David Taylor was inside preparing a sermon when he noticed smoke and escaped unharmed. Most members attended services at a nearby location, and the pastor expressed hope for the future despite the destruction. The church’s sanctuary remained untouched, and many books in the office were saved. An engineer deemed the structure stable but confirmed it needs a new roof. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and the timeline for returning to the sanctuary remains unclear.
A far Southeast Dallas congregation gathered for services two days after a fire tore through its building. The pastor of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church was in his office preparing his sermon at the time but managed to get out safely. And he got a bit of good news about the building’s future.
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Good Morning San Antonio 6 a.m. Sunday : Sep 08, 2024
SUMMARY: On Sunday, September 8th, San Antonio’s morning temperatures range from 50s to 60s, creating a pleasant start due to low humidity. As temperatures rise to 87ยฐF by afternoon, breezy conditions will prevail. A recent shooting following a neighbor dispute left one man dead, while another faced animal cruelty charges for neglecting a horse. A drunk driving incident resulted in a fatality on Loop 410. In local news, San Antonio is launching a significant solar project aiming for net-zero municipal energy by 2040. Meanwhile, upcoming tropical weather may affect the Gulf Coast, but San Antonio is expected to see only minimal rain.
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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Tropical update: Watching wave with 80% chance of development
SUMMARY: Over the next few days, two tropical disturbances are being monitored in the Atlantic, including one tropical wave in the Bay of Campeche with an 80% chance of developing into a tropical depression. Weather models suggest it may move toward the Texas coast, affecting rainfall distribution. The Houston area could experience 1 to 2 inches of rain, while coastal regions may see 6 to 8 inches, raising flooding concerns. A cold front is currently keeping moisture south but may change. Weather impact alert days are issued for Wednesday and Thursday due to potential heavy rain. Overall, conditions are expected to turn more humid into the week.
Meteorologist Chris Ramirez is tracking two systems in the Atlantic basin, including one that could affect our weather.
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Man charged in deadly carjacking of 90-year-old Navy veteran also tied to UH robbery
SUMMARY: Nelson Becket, a 90-year-old Navy veteran, was carjacked and murdered last weekend at a senior living complex in southwest Houston. The accused, 21-year-old Khil Arseno, faces multiple charges, including capital murder, aggravated assault, and tampering with evidence, for allegedly shooting Becket while stealing his car and then running him over. Investigators also connect Arseno to a separate robbery where he allegedly held a University of Houston student at gunpoint days earlier. He is currently being held on a combined bond of $5.25 million.
We are learning more about the man accused of fatally carjacking a 90-year-old Houston Navy veteran on Aug. 31.
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