‘My community is not interested’: San Antonio mayor urges DHS to reconsider using warehouse as ICE detention facility

In a letter sent to the new Homeland Security head, the mayor again expressed opposition to plans to convert a San Antonio warehouse into an ICE processing center. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is again reaching out to federal officials and urging them to reconsider plans to use a massive east-side … Read more

Jurors witness emotional footage as sentencing looms for Tanner Horner in Athena Strand’s murder trial

In the sentencing phase of Tanner Horner’s trial, jurors view harrowing video evidence as they consider his fate for the admitted killing of a 7-year-old girl. PARADISE, Texas — Jurors sat through hours of emotional testimony and video evidence Wednesday in the sentencing phase of the trial for Tanner Horner, including the moment investigators said he … Read more

Swatting call briefly caused Uvalde schools to go into ‘secure status,’ district says

Uvalde CISD briefly placed two elementary schools on secure status after receiving a concerning call about an individual in a parking lot. SAN ANTONIO — Uvalde CISD briefly placed two elementary schools on a “secure status” Wednesday after a swatting incident, according to district leaders.  The interruption impacted both Legacy and Dalton elementary schools. Interim … Read more