SAN ANTONIO – If the federal government doesn’t come through next year, Mayor Ron Nirenberg said there’s a real concern with no funding for migrant travel. Asylum seekers could be stranded in San Antonio unless family members can pay for their airfare or bus rides. “We don’t have guarantees of whether or not that funding … Read more
The flight comes after Chicago officials reportedly cracked down on buses coming from Texas with immigrant passengers. TEXAS, USA — This story was first published in the Texas Tribune, and can be viewed here. Texas flew out over 120 immigrants from El Paso to Chicago on Tuesday as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s policy of … Read more
Fishermen said the deluge of imported, farm-raised shrimp has driven down the price of Gulf shrimp so much that it’s no longer worth it to go out on the water. GALVESTON, Texas — Texas Gulf shrimpers are going out of business during what many are calling the worst period in the history of the industry. … Read more
Now that we’ve reached the end of the year, we can breathe a sigh of relief from the stifling heat that plagued us this summer. While we enjoy current milder weather it’s also a great time to prepare for severe temperatures in the future. The summer of 2023 was the hottest on record. The average … Read more
Records show Nestor Joel Lujan Flore, 31, was booked into the Dallas County Jail at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 19, on a charge of collision involving death. WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas — Warning: The following article contains graphic language. A man was detained Saturday night after White Settlement police found him in a car with … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Hit by inflation, frustrating supply chain issues, and higher building costs in the last couple of years, Habitat for Humanity was still able to provide more than 50 new houses for its families. However, 2023 turned out to be a record year for the nonprofit, with 60 houses built just in time … Read more
NEW YORK – She’s Barbie. He’s just Ken. And now, it’s Christmas. On Wednesday, Ryan Gosling — the Ken to Margot Robbie’s “Barbie” in the film — released the “I’m Just Ken” EP alongside collaborators Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt. It features the original Grammy-nominated, ‘80s-style power ballad from the movie, also titled “I’m Just … Read more