5-year-old girl had bruises ‘head to toe,’ ER nurse testifies in Day 1 of child abuse trial

SAN ANTONIO – A nurse who provided treatment to a 5-year-old girl told a jury Tuesday that the child was “completely unresponsive” and had bruises “head to toe” and “front and back” on her lifeless body. Gustavo Cervantes, a registered nurse, was the first witness to testify for the state in the trial of Jose … Read more

How Texas is preparing higher education for AI

Texas colleges are thinking about how to prepare students for a changing workforce and an already overburdened faculty for new challenges in the classroom. SAN ANTONIO — This story originally appeared in the Texas Tribune, and can be viewed here. When Taylor Eighmy talks to people about the growth of artificial intelligence in society, he … Read more

The importance of knowing your A1C level

SAN ANTONIO – A person’s hemoglobin A1C is the average blood sugar level over a 3-month period. An A1C test is a simple test that measures the amount of sugar attached to someone’s blood. This information can help establish if a person is prediabetic or help someone who has been diagnosed with diabetes manage their … Read more

Suspect arrested, accused of dragging San Antonio Police Officer with his vehicle

The suspect faces charges of aggravated assault against a public servant. SAN ANTONIO — A suspect wanted for an alleged assault on a San Antonio Police Officer has been identified. According to an arrest affidavit, Jose Angel Rodriguez is facing charges of aggravated assault against a public servant after he sped off during a traffic … Read more

Uvalde police chief announces resignation effective April 6

The former mayor also rejected recent findings, saying the examination didn’t answer the community’s questions and only left families more devastated. UVALDE, Texas — Just hours before a scheduled meeting on Tuesday night, the Uvalde police chief has announced his intent to resign by submitting a letter of resignation to the City of Uvalde. Chief … Read more