McAllen PD believes suspect accused of killing businessman Eddy Betancourt had help leaving the US

McAllen authorities are seeking a second suspect linked to the death of Betancourt while Gov. Abbott urges cooperation from Mexico for extradition. SAN ANTONIO — Authorities in McAllen now say they’re looking for a second suspect in connection with the Dec. 27 death of prominent businessman and Texas Facilities Commissioner Eddy Betancourt.  In a Monday … Read more

Texas warns of mystery seeds being sent through mail

Texas officials warn about mystery seed packages arriving statewide. The unsolicited mailings could threaten farms and the environment. HOUSTON — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is warning Texans to stay alert as mysterious seed packages keep showing up in mailboxes across the state. Since February 2025, the Texas Department of Agriculture has collected 1,101 packs … Read more

WATCH: Bodycam provides closer look Bexar County shooting that left 2 sheriff’s deputies wounded after domestic call

Officials said investigators recovered a stolen .40-caliber handgun that was in the suspect’s possession. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — On Monday, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) released body camera footage of a December shooting that authorities say wounded two deputies and left a suspect dead after a domestic disturbance call on the north side. According … Read more

BCSO: Car fire exposes animal cruelty, cockfighting investigation in Bexar County

Deputies discovered three malnourished dogs and more than 60 chickens and roosters being kept in cages without proper food, water or shelter. SAN ANTONIO — A vehicle fire led Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies to a disturbing animal cruelty scene that resulted in dozens of animals being rescued and one man arrested. Deputies responded to … Read more

Traffic Alert: Lane closures are coming to I-35 near downtown San Antonio for the next few months. Here’s where.

The closures are part of a nearly $26 million project remedying stretches of highway in central San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — Crews with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) are starting to ramp up work after the holiday season, and that means new closures that drivers should be aware of.  That includes those who navigate … Read more

Chick-fil-A launches yearlong celebration for 80th anniversary

The promotion includes new Frosted Sodas and Floats, retro packaging, collectible cups and a sweepstakes offering free food for a year. WASHINGTON — Chick-fil-A is celebrating a major milestone this year with a yearlong celebration that includes new menu items, collectibles and giveaways. The company’s “Newstalgia” campaign in honor of its 80th anniversary kicks off … Read more