‘Grief is love’: A Dallas Cowboy lost his sister to suicide. Now he’s turning that grief into a mission.

Solomon Thomas turns his grief into strength by sharing his story on mental health and suicide prevention. DALLAS — On January 23, 2018, Martha and Chris Thomas lost their daughter, Ella, to suicide. Their son, NFL defensive lineman Solomon Thomas, lost his little sister — and his best friend. “I couldn’t imagine losing two kids,” … Read more

Judge gives ultimatum to Erik Cantu after probation violation

SAN ANTONIO — Erik Cantu was sentenced Tuesday to eight years of probation after being found guilty of violating his previous probation. Judge Stephanie Boyd warned Cantu that any future violations of his current probation could result in a 10-year prison sentence. Prosecutors also mentioned Cantu’s pending charges in an unrelated 2024 assault case, but … Read more

Texas Republicans ask federal government to repay $11B spent on border security

Lawmakers are now waiting for a response from federal officials. SAN ANTONIO — Texas Republicans are asking the federal government to reimburse the state for the $11 billion it spent on border security during the Biden administration. Several regional leaders, including U.S. Congressmen Chip Roy and Tony Gonzales and Senator Ted Cruz, signed a letter … Read more