SAN ANTONIO – A New Braunfels man was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in federal prison for exchanging nude photos and videos with a minor. After he serves his prison sentence, Jonathan Travis Flora, 35, must serve 15 years of supervised release. According to court documents, Flora met a Canadian girl in July 2018 while … Read more
Faculty and staff will be wearing purple at Specht Elementary in honor of Katrina on Friday. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio-area fifth grade student and her parents died in a plane crash Saturday near Mertzon, Texas, according to a statement from Specht Elementary. The crash occurred with three people onboard a Piper PA-28 on … Read more
Let’s catch you up on Spurs news you may have missed. 🏀 SAN ANTONIO — It’s time to catch up on some San Antonio Spurs news you might have missed. TONY PARKER HALL OF FAME NIGHT ANNOUNCED The Spurs announced that the “Tony Parker Hall of Fame Game” will take place on Sunday, Dec. 17 … Read more
Ballet San Antonio’s version of the timeless classic includes a cast of 25 professional ballet dancers, along with 100 local children. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio’s professional ballet company is preparing to debut the holiday classic, The Nutcracker, at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts. Ballet San Antonio’s version of the timeless classic includes a … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A judge sentenced a man to 30 years in prison on Monday for killing a remodeling subcontractor. Omar Martinez-Vargas, 37, was sentenced in the 437th District Court for the slaying of Miguel Miranda-Hernández, 50. The defendant pleaded guilty to a murder charge in October. Martinez-Vargas and Miranda-Hernandez worked together on a remodeling … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – I first met Alyssa Smith Riggin when she was just a toddler. Now, I’m buying chocolate chip cookies for her daughter’s school fundraiser. And, it’s a miracle. Thirty-four years ago this week, Alyssa and her mother, Teri Smith, were about to make medical history. Just before Thanksgiving, they graciously invited me, a … Read more
NEW YORK – The irreverent feminist website Jezebel is making a comeback less than a month after it was shut down. Paste Magazine, a digital pop culture publication based in Atlanta, announced Wednesday that it was buying Jezebel.com from G/O Media, which closed it and laid off its staff earlier this month. In an announcement … Read more