Warrants issued for suspect in fatal shooting at Port Aransas Beach
Francisco Espinoza, 27, was allegedly the shooter on the night of March 12 where one person was killed and another was hospitalized, Port Aransas South Jetty reported.
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Woman in Gillespie County says she shot man who kidnapped her
The man was found dead in the front seat of a vehicle. GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas — Gillespie County sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a woman shot a man she says kidnapped her. According to the sheriff, the 45-year-old woman called for help on Friday around 12:40 p.m. saying she had been drugged and kidnapped and … Read more
The Uvalde Foundation For Kids launches hunger strike, calls for termination of Uvalde police officers
SAN ANTONIO — The Uvalde Foundation For Kids launched a hunger strike against the Uvalde Police Department following an independent report that exonerated the officers. The nonprofit’s founder Daniel Chapin announced that the group was launching a hunger strike and calling for the removal of Uvalde police officers: Javier Martinez, Louis Landry, and Eduardo Canales. … Read more
SA Parks & Rec to give away 1,000 free fruit trees next weekend
SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio’s Park and Recreation Department is giving away 1,000 fruit trees for free next weekend! The annual Fruit Tree Giveaway takes place on Saturday, March 23, at Monterrey Park, beginning at 8 a.m. Admission to the event is free. Recommended Videos The fruit trees available include Lemon, Lime, … Read more
Uvalde Police Department investigates threat, determining credibility
Officials are asking the public to remain vigilant.
Byron Janis, renowned American classical pianist who overcame debilitating arthritis, dies at 95
NEW YORK – Byron Janis, a renowned American concert pianist and composer who broke barriers as a Cold War era culture ambassador and later overcame severe arthritis that nearly robbed him of his playing abilities, has died. He was 95. Janis passed away Thursday evening at a hospital in New York City, according to his … Read more
Prominent Austin businessman may be connected to four arson cases
The man was previously charged with arson and burglary.