New Mexico judge rejects request to compel new testimony from movie armorer in Alec Baldwin trial

SANTA FE, N.M. – A New Mexico judge denied a request Friday to use immunity to compel testimony from a movie set armorer in the involuntary manslaughter trial of actor Alec Baldwin who fatally shot a cinematographer during rehearsal for the Western movie “Rust.” Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March of involuntary manslaughter for … Read more

Local advocate praises Supreme Court’s ruling that upholds law on banning domestic abusers from accessing guns

Patricia Castillo stressed there’s a vital need to work toward streamlining the process for domestic violence survivors to be granted protective orders. SAN ANTONIO — The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a federal law banning domestic abusers from possessing firearms. All but one Supreme Court Justice ruled in favor of the law, which stemmed from … Read more

San Antonio car dealership feeling impact of computer hack affecting industry

SAN ANTONIO – At least one San Antonio car dealership is feeling the impact of a computer hack that has been affecting a large portion of that industry. Specifically, a computer system by an Illinois-based company, CDK Global, was hit by ransomware earlier this week. As a precaution, that company reportedly shut down the system, … Read more