Randi Stevenson

Friday night’s thunderstorm, which dropped nearly a half-inch of rain in San Antonio, also put on quite a show. A driver’s dashboard camera video posted to Facebook shows an epic lightning strike connect with the Tower of the Americas’ lightning rod during the storm. The strike occurred around 1:20 a.m., according to driver Marc Anthony’s post. Almost exactly three years ago, another dramatic strike hit the iconic San Antonio structure. ARCHIVES: How they built the Tower of the Americas When…

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A large tree limb fell on several people visiting the San Antonio Zoo Wednesday in an incident reminiscent of one Gov. Greg Abbott endured long before he ever ran for office. After graduating from Vanderbilt University in Nashville in 1984, Abbott and his wife, Cecilia, returned to Texas. Just weeks later, he was out running in the River Oaks neighborhood when an enormous oak tree fell on him, crushing some of his vertebrae and leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. He was still studying fo…

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