Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, San Angelo.
Central Faith Baptist Church at 2470 Jomar had its roof destroyed by storm damage Tuesday night, causing rain to leak in and ceilings to cave in.
The church has been uninsured for seven years—its provider dropped coverage after severe storms, leaving repair plans uncertain.
An elderly woman in a Toyota 4Runner struck a parked vehicle on the 200 block of Van Zandt Street around 1 p.m. Thursday—she was taken to the hospital with minor injuries while officers said she might be cited for failing to control speed though the parked car was misaligned.
Local couple Jerry & Michelle Tubbs opened Dragons Toys & Collectables last week at 2421 College Hills Blvd to serve collectors of all ages in San Angelo.
They plan to expand the shop by hosting card game tournaments & inviting voice actors for anime events in the future.
San Angelo police are searching for two teens who ran away on June 9 - 15-year-old Natalie Gonzales and 16-year-old Brandon Castilla left their homes on Woodlawn Drive and Montague Avenue, and anyone with information is asked to call 325-657-4498.
In October 2022, after picking up five undocumented migrants, Ruben Fernandez Sandoval was pursued in a high-speed chase on U.S. 377 that ended in a crash on the South Llano River near Junction—one migrant drowned and he was sentenced to 99 years in prison following a four-day trial.
The San Angelo Community Band will perform a free concert Monday, June 16 at Sierra Vista United Methodist Church at 7 p.m.—the program, titled 'Serenades, Syncopation and Sousa' and led by Dr. Constance Kelley, will feature works by Morton Gould, John Philip Sousa, Leroy Anderson, Henry Fillmore and Jan van der Roost as part of the band’s 36th year of performances.
Santa Fe Park, which has hosted a nine‐hole golf course for over 100 years, could soon be transformed by a multi‐million dollar art project+ a new landscape design that adds bronze sculptures along the Concho River.
City Council approved a resolution to fund private fundraising and will seek public input through a Request for Proposals as work begins in the coming months+ the project aims to celebrate our region’s history and enhance community spaces.
Anthony Sr. De la Cruz caught an 8.33-pound bass at Twin Buttes Reservoir on May 24 and earned ShareLunker honors from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department—joining the Bass Pro Shops Lunker Class in the statewide database of recognized anglers.
Nikki Heath Live at Angoria Hotel
7 PM – 1 AM — Angoria Hotel — Ticket info not specified — Experience an eclectic blend of rock, soul, country, and R&B with award-winning artist Nikki Heath.
Mary Gauthier 25th Anniversary Celebration
7-11 p.m. — The Chicken Farm Art Center — General Admission — Celebrate the courageous songs of Mary Gauthier in an unforgettable show.
Vacation Bible School
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM — 90 E 14th St — Free entry — Dive Under the Sea and discover how Jonah was used to bring others closer to God.
Once Upon a Mattress
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Murphey Performance Hall — Ticket prices TBA — Experience a humorous twist on the classic tale of the Princess and the Pea with delightful music and fun antics.
Once Upon a Mattress
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Murphey Performance Hall — Check ticket availability — Experience the whimsical tale of Princess Winnifred and the brouhaha of her quest for love.
A Star-Spangled Banner Concert and Fireworks
7-8 p.m. — Bill Aylor Sr. Memorial RiverStage — Free entry — Celebrate with a concert and spectacular fireworks synchronized with Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture.
Red, White & Blue Color Run
9-10 a.m. — Mathis Sports and Fitness Center — Sign up required — Dash, splash, and color your world in this vibrant color run event for DoD Cardholders.
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