H-E-B construction soars in one of Texas’s fastest-growing towns
The store will feature curbside pickup, bakery, sushi bar and a True Texas BBQ restaurant.
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This state agency was created to investigate Texas universities. How that works is a mystery.
The agency was created to address GOP concerns that universities had become too focused on promoting liberal viewpoints instead of preparing students for the workforce.
A border wall through Big Bend appears to be on hold after public outcry, but questions remain
While the federal government hasn’t made a public statement about its plans, official maps show a “virtual wall” going through the region rather than a physical barrier.
Man accused of sexually assaulting teen girl he met on Snapchat, documents say
Documents show he told the victim he didn’t care about her age because their relationship would not be “sexual.” SAN ANTONIO — A man has been accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl he met on Snapchat, according to an arrest affidavit. Ricardo Mata, 32, allegedly met the victim on Snapchat, where she told him … Read more
Sabinal High School coach sentenced to 30 years for attempted enticement of a minor, federal officials say
Kenneth Wayn Mulkey, a former Sabinal High School teacher, was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to entice a minor online, federal authorities report. DEL RIO, Texas — A Sabinal High School teacher and coach was sentenced to 30 years in prison for attemping to entice a minor online, federal authorities say. Kenneth Wayn Mulkey, … Read more
Texas attorney general’s office under scrutiny for letting donors use hotel room bookings
Two senior officials involved in the incident resigned soon after it was brought to agency leadership’s attention.
San Antonio parks lift curfew for Easter weekend. Here’s what to know.
Officials are reminding visitors to follow park rules and help keep public spaces clean during one of the busiest outdoor weekends of the year. SAN ANTONIO — Hundreds of people across San Antonio are turning Easter weekend into a camping getaway as the city lifts its overnight curfew at several parks. The annual tradition allows … Read more