Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
Good morning, San Angelo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samaritan’s Purse is helping flood survivors in Tom Green and Kerr counties by giving out 25 new vehicles and setting up 19 campers as part of its ongoing relief effort following July’s deadly floods — more help like rebuilding and new housing will come in the coming weeks. San Angelo LIVE!
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Spirit Halloween has announced its new location in San Angelo this year. The seasonal pop-up store will move into the building at 4151 Sunset Drive (formerly occupied by pOpshelf) though an official opening date has not been set. San Angelo LIVE!
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Tom Green County Sheriff’s Office warns that scammers are posing as deputies to demand payment for fake warrants—officials say residents must not share any payment information over the phone and should call the Sheriff’s Office directly if contacted. San Angelo LIVE!
- ➤ Corrections officers at the Tom Green County Jail reported nine bookings in the past 24 hours – arresting individuals for terroristic threat, evading arrest with a vehicle, and ICE holds – while 418 inmates were in custody. San Angelo LIVE!
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Lake View parents at San Angelo ISD sharply criticized the board's decision to end open campus lunch, saying crowded lines left students hungry compared to those at Central High. Board officials said they would review the issue in further meetings—while parents vowed to keep pressing for changes. San Angelo LIVE!
- ➤ Lake View parents spoke out at a SAISD board meeting after school officials shifted to a closed campus during lunch, which they say has led to overcrowding and made it harder for students to get fed—concerns they later shared on social media. FOX West Texas
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texans in 10 counties — including Tom Green — must file Disaster Unemployment Assistance applications by September 4 to get help after July floods, and all required proof of work or self-employment must be sent within 21 days to keep the benefits active, officials said. San Angelo LIVE!
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Angelo State volleyball was picked to win the Lone Star Conference title after finishing a strong 32—3 season where they won the LSC Tournament, the South Central Regional and reached the national semifinals for the first time. Junior outside hitter Madi Parrish was named preseason Player of the Year. San Angelo LIVE!
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Snacks to Celebrate the First Week
8:30 a.m. — Porter Henderson Library — Free — Enjoy a cereal bar provided by the Friends of the Library as you head to class.
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Tristan Roberson Texas Country Tailgate
11 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. — Arc Light Sports Bar & Grill — Reserved seating available — Enjoy a full day of college football followed by a can't-miss performance from Texas country sensation Tristan Roberson.
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Angelo State Rams vs. Emporia State Hornets
6-7:30 p.m. — LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting college football matchup between the Rams and Hornets.
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