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St. Anthony HS students show up to support veterans at nonprofit’s 5K race
SUMMARY: Over 2,000 participants took part in the Wounded Warriors Project’s Carry Forward 5K, with the St. Anthony high school cross country team showing support for their coach, an injured veteran. This event highlights the community’s commitment to veterans, reminding them that they are not alone in their struggles. Participants, including veteran Jose Moreno, carried weights and flags to symbolize the burdens veterans face after service. The race fostered camaraderie reminiscent of military service. Organizers stress the importance of ongoing support for veterans, as their challenges continue even after leaving the battlefield.

Saturday morning was the first time in the 2024-25 school year that St. Anthony Catholic High School’s cross-country team didn’t have to wake up at 5 a.m. to head to a meet.
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TCU went from a near-winless Big 12 season and forfeiting games to the Elite 8 against Texas
SUMMARY: TCU women’s basketball, once struggling with a 1-17 Big 12 record, is now in its first Elite Eight, facing Texas, which leads the all-time series 43-4. Under coach Mark Campbell, TCU has transformed, with standout players like Hailey Van Lith, an Olympic bronze medalist, and Sedona Prince. Texas, led by coach Vic Schaefer, is also strong, with players like Bryanna Preston and Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda stepping up in the tournament. The game is crucial for both teams, with Texas aiming for a record-breaking 35th win, and TCU riding a 13-game winning streak. The winner advances to the Final Four.
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KXAN Voter Guide: What to know for the May 3, 2025, local elections
SUMMARY: On May 3, 2025, voters in various Texas areas will participate in elections including mayoral races in cities like Bastrop, Blanco, and Hutto, along with council member selections in several others. School districts, such as Bastrop ISD and Elgin ISD, will elect board trustees, and some districts will have bond propositions. Early voting runs from April 22 to April 29, with Election Day on May 3. Voters must bring approved identification, and restricted items like wireless devices and campaign attire are not allowed at polling places. For detailed ballots and voting locations, check local county election websites.
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Live: Previewing KHOU 11 Morning News
SUMMARY: KHOU 11 Morning News is just 20 minutes away, and the team is gearing up to cover important stories. One tragic story involves a shooting outside a nightclub, killing a doorman and injuring another person. On a lighter note, the Cougars are in the Elite 8 of March Madness, preparing to face Tennessee as the last Texas team standing. Another major topic is the president’s comments about a nation he wants to take over, which has sparked widespread discussion. Tune in for these stories and more to start your morning informed and engaged.

Trason Bragg gives a breakdown of what’s coming up on KHOU 11 Morning News.
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