Bankruptcy trustee discloses plan to shut down Alex Jones’ Infowars and liquidate assets

The money would help pay the $1.5 billion in lawsuit judgments Jones owes for repeatedly calling the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax. HOUSTON — A U.S. bankruptcy court trustee is planning to shut down conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars media platform and liquidate its assets to help pay the $1.5 billion in lawsuit … Read more

Planned Parenthood South Texas unveils new fund to help low-income Texans with accessing health care

The announcement came on the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s monumental ruling that stripped away the constitutional right to abortion. SAN ANTONIO — Planned Parenthood South Texas announced the creation of the Fanny Fund on Monday, a new initiative to expand health care access to thousands of people in need. The announcement coincided … Read more

$5.1 million in marijuana seized at Laredo port of entry

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $5.1 million in marijuana Sunday at a Laredo port of entry. According to CBP officials, an 18-wheeler hauling a commercial shipment was referred for a secondary inspection at the World Trade Bridge. Recommended Videos During the inspection, CBP officers discovered 98 packages containing a total … Read more

City and fire union make progress as contract negotiations resume, remain far apart on pay terms

SAN ANTONIO – The city and fire union’s stalled contract negotiations sputtered back to life Monday after a seven-week break. But although the City of San Antonio and San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association appeared to make more progress in one session than they had in the previous eight, they’re still far apart in terms of … Read more