San Antonio Pearl reveals ¡VIVA! Mural

SAN ANTONIO – The Pearl is decorated for Fiesta thanks to an eye-catching new mural. The ¡VIVA! Mural was created by MM Creative Design Studio and was designed to honor San Antonio’s rich cultural heritage through bold colors and positive movement. Recommended Videos The mural, which portrays dancers and musicians, will be on display at … Read more

25 years after fatal bonfire, Texas A&M considers bringing student tradition back

A university system regent has sought input from the victims’ families about restoring the tradition, which was suspended after the 1999 tragedy. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — **This was first featured in the Texas Tribune. Building the Aggie bonfire was once among the most prized student traditions at Texas A&M University. That changed when the 60-foot stack … Read more

Two men arrested, one one the run after stolen car crashes into SUV on north side

Police responded to an accident near Nacogdoches and Loop 410. SAN ANTONIO — A car crash involving a stolen vehicle on the north side ends with two men in custody Tuesday afternoon, authorities say. San Antonio police responded to an accident near Nacogdoches Road and Loop 410.  A police sergeant on scene said a silver … Read more

Uvalde man sentenced to 12 1/2 years in federal prison for distributing child sex abuse videos

DEL RIO, Texas – A Uvalde man was sentenced to 12 1/2 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography. According to court documents, Marco Jesus Perales, 27, distributed approximately 138 videos depicting child sex abuse between June 2019 and June 2020. Recommended Videos In February 2020, Homeland Security Investigations in Eagle Pass received a … Read more

SAISD elementary school channels Beyoncé in video to motivate kids for STAAR test

SAN ANTONIO – Teachers at one San Antonio elementary school have channeled Beyoncé to motivate their students ahead of the STAAR testing, which began on Tuesday. Third and fourth-grade students across the state are taking the reading portion of the assessment test this week. Recommended Videos It’s become a tradition for teachers and administrators to … Read more