Fighting between legislative leaders imperils Texas border security bills as special session continues

Disagreements between state leaders over strategy and personal animosity mean border security measures face long odds this special legislative session. AUSTIN, Texas — This story was first published on the Texas Tribune, and can be viewed here. Discord between the Republicans who control Texas government threatened to inflict another casualty Thursday — border security bills … Read more

Fighting between legislative leaders imperils Texas border security bills

Disagreements between state leaders over strategy and personal animosity mean border security measures face long odds this special legislative session. AUSTIN, Texas — This story was first published on the Texas Tribune, and can be viewed here. Discord between the Republicans who control Texas government threatened to inflict another casualty Thursday — border security bills … Read more

‘I am a bit scared’ I San Antonio residents fearful after fatal stabbing along Leon Creek trail, suspect on the loose

The 59-year-old victim was stabbed several times and died enroute to the hospital Wednesday afternoon, according to police. SAN ANTONIO — Walkers, runners and bikers are keeping extra vigilant after a man was stabbed to death along the Leon Creek Greenway Wednesday afternoon.  Meanwhile, police are still searching for the suspect.  “I come here around … Read more

San Antonio native Josh Jung brings home World Series title with historic Rangers win

SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Rangers World Series championship was a historic win not only for the franchise but for San Antonio fans who have followed rookie Josh Jung. The All-Star third baseman was born and raised in the Alamo City. Jung starred at MacArthur High School, then became a Big 12 All-Conference player at … Read more

As migrant surge continues, Senator Roland Gutierrez proposes solutions at the border

“We should be able to take the 12 million migrants that have been here for the last 20 years, and create a pathway to residency for them.” SAN ANTONIO — State Senator Roland Gutierrez says he has a plan to fix the immigration system.  Gutierrez says his plan will safeguard communities along the border, accelerate … Read more

More funding on the way to fight opioids

Harm reduction workers hope to save more lives. SAN ANTONIO — More money is headed for Bexar County to help save lives as the opioid epidemic continues to kill people here. The UT Health system is working with community partners to make sure they get as much emergency medicine into the hands of people who … Read more