San Antonio child advocate teams up with VIA in effort to raise awareness of Baby Moses Law

The move comes after a string of incidents, going back to November, involving abandoned babies in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — Child and family advocate Pam Allen has teamed up with VIA Metropolitan Transit to raise awareness of the Baby Moses Law, a decades-old measure that allows parents to safely and legally surrender their newborns … Read more

SAPD: Man shot and killed in deadly road rage altercation near the Dominion

The victim, who police say is a man in his 50s, was transported to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police said a suspected road rage incident on the city’s far north side turned deadly Sunday afternoon. SAPD said officers were dispatched for a shooting-in-progress outside Bourbon Street Seafood … Read more

AFFIDAVIT: Former SWISD teacher accused of sexually assaulting 12-year-old student

Christopher Patrick Uresti, a former teacher at Southwest ISD, was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 12-year-old student. SAN ANTONIO — A former teacher at Southwest ISD is accused of grooming and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old student after she made an outcry to school officials, prompting an investigation. Records show 23-year-old Christopher Patrick Uresti was … Read more

Democrats lash out as Legislature bans school clubs that support gay teens

Tensions flared and the debate turned personal as Republicans said their bill empowered parents and denied predictions that the ban will endanger children. TEXAS, USA — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here.  Democrats took to the floor of the Texas House on Saturday to … Read more