Ex-CEO charged with embezzling $15M to fund lavish lifestyle
A former CEO has been charged with embezzling more than $15 million from her employer and using stolen money to pay for a lavish lifestyle, including travel, jewelry and family weddings, according to federal prosecutors. Donna Osowitt Steele, of Taylorsville, North Carolina, also used stolen money to fund personal businesses run by her family, according to a court filing Friday by U.S. Attorney Dena King's office. Steele is charged with one count of wire fraud.
news.yahoo.comSteele dossier sources, methods face new scrutiny after indictment of key figure
After the indictment of Igor Danchenko, a Washington-based analyst who authorities say was a key source for the Steele dossier, there are now intensifying questions about who provided the information packaged into the document — and whether Christopher Steele, the ex-British spy who compiled it, understood the sources behind the claims.
washingtonpost.comNo. 2 Steele’s showdown with Austin Vandegrift headlines Area Round; BGC Road Trip features New Braunfels, Smithson Valley; Brandeis, Canyon volleyball prepare for UIL State
The second round of the high school football playoffs features battles between San Antonio and Austin-area schools, including a heavyweight matchup between undefeated Steele and Austin Vandegrift.
Brennan, Steele, Johnson and Alamo Heights all finish 10-0; Carrizo Springs secures first undefeated season since 1984; Davila leads Poteet to district title
At the end of the regular season, six teams from the greater San Antonio area finish with undefeated records: Brennan, Steele, Johnson, Alamo Heights, Shiner and Carrizo Springs.
Steele hosts Smithson Valley in battle for 27-6A title; No. 1 Brennan takes on Marshall in 29-6A championship; Carrizo Springs faces Hondo with undefeated season on the line
Week 11 of KSAT 12's Big Game Coverage features a pair of high-profile matchups, as Brennan battles Marshall and Smithson Valley takes on Steele.
No. 3 Johnson rallies to defeat Reagan in overtime, claim 28-6A title; O’Connor stuns No. 7 Taft; Champion tops Floresville in seesaw battle
Johnson's remarkable rally over Reagan to claim the District 28-6A title and O'Connor's stunning upset of Taft on Saturday night are just two of the best games from Week 10 of KSAT's Big Game Coverage.
Fire and Armor Bowl between 3-0 Dragons, 2-0 Titans headlines Week 8 matchups; Somerset begins district play against La Vernia; Steele faces Clemens in 27-6A
Week 8 of KSAT 12′s Big Game Coverages features some crucial neighborhood rivalries, including the fourth installment of the Fire and Armor Bowl and a classic battle at Lehnhoff Stadium between Steele and Clemens.
Brennan, Alamo Heights both win undefeated showdowns; Hendrix’s TD lifts Boerne past Pleasanton in OT; Carrizo Springs earns milestone victory over Devine
Week 7 of KSAT's Big Game Coverage saw Brennan and Alamo Heights earn crucial victories against undefeated opponents, while Boerne and Carrizo Springs rallied to pick up big wins in district play!
VOLLEYBALL HIGHLIGHTS: Steele knocks off East Central in five-set thriller, Randolph sweeps Marion, La Vernia defeats Cuero
Week 9 of the high school volleyball season features a dramatic, five-set thriller, as Steele tops East Central in a crucial District 27-6A matchup, Randolph sweeps Marion to remain undefeated in 26-3A and La Vernia takes on Cuero in 27-4A.
ESPN’s Sage Steele calls Obama’s choice to identify as Black ‘fascinating’: ‘His Black dad was nowhere to be found’
ESPN anchor Sage Steele said she didn't know why former president Barack Obama checked "Black" on the U.S. Census since he was raised by his White mother and grandmother.
washingtonpost.comHigh Desert Sketches – The Big Bend Sentinel
If the so-called “constitutional carry” law had been in effect in 1950, I would have never made it out of the first grade at Grim Elementary. When Miss Steele wrote a word on the board and told us to copy it down, she turned to find me standing behind her. She immediately wanted to know why I was not at my desk, and I explained that I had to be a few feet from the word to see it.
bigbendsentinel.comSomerset stuns Southside in Battle of 1604; Steele’s defense shuts down Reagan; Holmes, McCollum, Kennedy still undefeated
The Somerset Bulldogs are just one of several area teams piecing together impressive starts to the 2021 high school football season, alongside the likes of Steele, Holmes and Kennedy.
Judson alum Tre Flowers helps organize food, water giveaway at Rutledge Stadium for families in need
SAN ANTONIO – With families in desperate need of food after a devastating winter storm, Judson alumnus Tre Flowers and his girlfriend flew back to San Antonio and organized fellow star athletes Jarveon Williams, Malcolm Brown and Frank Harris among others to help donate free meals and water.
Man accused of living in O’Hare for 3 months described as ‘gentle soul’ who was supposed to be going home to India, friends say
Steele also lived in Jones’ house, but she said she last saw Singh in August because she was traveling. The two spoke on the phone and texted several times since October, and Steele said she did not believe her friend when he told her in late November that he was living in the airport as part of a spiritual awakening of sorts.
chicagotribune.comSteele comes from behind to topple Clemens
We just weren’t finishing things.”After an exchange of punts to open the second half, Clemens (1-4, 0-3) fashioned a drive that seemed stalled by penalties. With the ball at midfield, a Clemens ball carrier fumbled at the Steele 40. That’s all we can ask of them.”After Clemens failed to put together a drive, Steele marched down to the Clemens 24. The Steele defensive line pressured DiDomenico on the final play, forcing the Clemens quarterback to throw a prayer into the end zone. A Clemens receiver managed to get a hand on the ball before it fell incomplete, setting off a raucous Steele sideline celebration.
mysanantonio.comJustice Department official Bruce Ohr is out
Bruce Ohr, a senior Justice Department official heavily criticized by President Trump and the department's Inspector General over his repeated contact with Christopher Steele, the former British spy and author of the controversial Steele dossier, has retired from the agency, the department confirmed Wednesday. "Bruce Ohr retired from the Department of Justice on September 30, 2020," said Justice Department spokesperson Kerri Kupec. Mr. Ohr retired after his counsel was informed that a final decision on a disciplinary review being conducted by Department senior career officials was imminent." Ohr's departure from the Justice Department was first reported by CBS News. The interviews outline Ohr's frequent contact with Steele at the height of the 2016 FBI Russia probe, as well as his wife Nellie's Ohr work for Fusion-GPS, a research firm.
cbsnews.comDeath of San Antonio college cheerleader Cayley Mandadi investigated by '48 Hours'
Death of San Antonio college cheerleader Cayley Mandadi investigated by '48 Hours'On Saturday, the story of Cayley Mandadi, the beloved cheerleader whose death gripped the Trinity University community, will be highlighted by "48 Hours" on CBS. On Saturday, the story of Cayley Mandadi, the beloved cheerleader whose death gripped the Trinity University community, will be highlighted by "48 Hours" on CBS. Photo: Courtesy Photo Photo: Courtesy Photo Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Death of San Antonio college cheerleader Cayley Mandadi investigated by '48 Hours' 1 / 1 Back to GalleryOn Saturday, the story of Cayley Mandadi, the beloved cheerleader whose death stunned the Trinity University community, will be highlighted by "48 Hours." "The Final Hours of Cayley Mandadi" will air at 9 p.m. on CBS. Alison Steele, Mandadi's mother, described the extent of Mandadi's injuries in the 48 Hours episode.
mysanantonio.comDo you know what a CLEAR Alert is?
Through her grief and determination, Mandadi’s mother, Alison Steele, fought to get a bill passed by the state legislature, creating what’s called a CLEAR Alert. Ex-boyfriend testifies about love triangle involving slain Trinity cheerleaderAfter Mandadi’s death, her parents created the CLEAR Alert, standing for Coordinated Law Enforcement Adult Rescue. On May 14, 2019, the state bill to legally create a CLEAR Alert, passed unanimously and went into effect September 1, 2019. "When this did pass into law, law enforcement did receive briefings and what not within their own agencies. Steele said right now, Texas is the only state that has the CLEAR Alert, but other states are trying to follow suit.
Trump to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov at White House
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a a roundtable discussion on "education choice" at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 9, 2019. REUTERS/Tom BrennerWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday at the White House, a senior administration official said on Monday. Joined by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the three will discuss the state of the bilateral relationship, the official said. Related Coverage Former British spy and FBI source Steele was friends with Ivanka Trump: source
feeds.reuters.comWeek 9 KSAT Elite 12 BGC Supercut Part 1: Plays from Clemens, Steele, Brandeis
SAN ANTONIO - Check out some highlights from Week 9 of the high school football season featuring some of our 2019-20 KSAT Elite 12 recruits. This week we have plays from:Clemens' Jackson MaciasSteele's Wyatt Begeal and Daryn McKnightJohnson's Ty Reasoner and Justin RodriguezBrandeis' Jordan BattlesWagner's Isaiah Williams and Joerell ButlerReagan's Zane RabaSouthside's Aaron MartinezHarlan's Kannon Williams and Jacory LoganBoerne Champion's Bowen FjordHere's the full list of senior players who made this year's KSAT Elite 12. Go here for the latest high school football coverage with our Big Game Coverage section. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
Week 8 KSAT Elite 12 BGC Supercut Part 2: Plays from Steele, Roosevelt, Southside
SAN ANTONIO - Check out some highlights from Week 8 of the high school football season featuring some of our 2019-20 KSAT Elite 12 recruits. This week we have plays from:Steele's De'Quavion ThomasBrandeis' J. Nova RangelJohnson's Ty Reasoner and Justin RodriguezWagner's LJ ButlerSouthside's Michael Hernandez and Caleb CamarilloJohn Jay's Xadrian HuertaRoosevelt's Rashod OwensAlamo Heights' Aaron ProctorChampion's Luke BoyersSmithson Valley's Luke GombertHere's the full list of senior players who made this year's KSAT Elite 12. Go here for the latest high school football coverage with our Big Game Coverage section. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
WATCH: Week 4 KSAT Elite 12 BGC SUPERCUT (Part 1)
Check out some highlights from Week 1 of the high school football season featuring some of our 2019 KSAT Elite 12 recruits. This week we have plays from:Steele's Wyatt Begeal, Daryn McKnight and De'Quavion ThomasHarlan WR Jacory LoganBrennan OL Branon JacksonSmithson Valley's Luke Gombert and Greg EgglestonReagan QB Travis StheleWarren QB Anthony CisnerosHere's the full list of senior players who made this year's KSAT Elite 12. Go here for the latest high school football coverage with our Big Game Coverage section. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
Steele senior libero Geneva Moreno seeks 2,000 career digs
After starting her high school career as a setter, Steele senior defensive specialist Geneva Moreno has transitioned to, and embraced, the libero position, and is now six digs away from reaching the... Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
BGC Elite: Steele DB Jaylon Jones moves up in prospect rankings
Steele senior defensive back Jaylon Jones is one of the best prospects in the country, and he made a significant move in the newest 247 sports rankings. With his college decision behind him, Jones is focused on having a great senior season with the Knights. "It's been a busy summer, and I'm always working no matter what," Jones said. Steele will open the season on Saturday, Aug. 31, against O'Connor at Farris Stadium. The Knights open the season ranked as the 25th-best Class 6A team in the state, according to Dave Campbell's Texas Football Magazine.
BGC Elite: Steele DB Jaylon Jones moves up in prospect rankings
Steele senior defensive back Jaylon Jones has climbed up the Texas football prospect rankings on multiple state-wide sites, and looks primed to help the Knight advance farther in the playoffs this... Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
Go Public Cool Schools Winner: September 2018
SAN ANTONIO – Friday Night Lights for Clemens and Steele high schools is more than just a football game. Texas is known for its tremendous talent with high school football and Steele and Clemens take rivalry to the next level. "If it wasn't for this football program, I probably wouldn't be where I am right now," said Quinton Mayberry, a senior defensive end at Clemens High School. "Friday night is a very special night for the Steele Knights," said Peter Sele, a offensive guard at Steele High School. Congratulations to both Steele and Clemens high schools for being featured on Go Public Cool Schools for September!
BGC Preview 2018: O'Connor vs Steele
The Big Game in our Big Game Coverage to kick off the 2018 high school football season will feature two top 5 teams in 12’s top 12 and a rematch from last season that wasn’t decided until the final seconds. Last year, the game was played in week 3 of the high school football season, which left O’Connor 3-0 and Steele at 1-2. “You know, it’s going to be a great test for us for our first game of the year, “ said David Saenz, Steele head coach. “Without a doubt, I still get butterflies just like when I was playing 20 plus years ago," he said. Kick off Friday night is set for 7:30 p.m. and it should be standing room only.