The San Antonio lawmaker is continuing his annual push to get more Latino stories and filmmaking talent recognized by the Library of Congress. SAN ANTONIO — Congressman Joaquin Castro has shared his list of nominees for induction into the National Film Registry, featuring Academy Award winners like “Birdman,” “Pan’s Labyrinth” and “Frida” in his latest … Read more
The father of a 15-year-old girl told officials that Jeremiah Daniel Leivas sexually assaulted his daughter in June, speeding away when confronted. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A 20-year-old man has been accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl he met on Snapchat, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office says. Deputies were called to an area in … Read more
On Tuesday, the victim was identified as 30-year-old Johnny Joe Montoya. The medical examiner also says his cause of death was a gunshot wound. SAN ANTONIO — A mailman discovered a man’s body on a sidewalk west of downtown Saturday morning, according to San Antonio police. SAPD was called to the 200 block of Dorris … Read more
When Plano police arrived at the victim’s home, they found the 61-year-old mother wrapped in a blanket and badly beaten. PLANO, Texas — A Plano man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the brutal killing of his mother, Collin County District Attorney announced. Robert Lee Timmons Jr., 34, admitted to beating and … Read more
The Wednesday hearings will represent the first time loved ones of Camp Mystic victims will publicly testify. SAN ANTONIO — Parents of the 27 girls and staffers who died when floodwaters overwhelmed Camp Mystic the morning of July 4 are set to testify publicly before Texas lawmakers for the first time, according to a coalition … Read more
The district said the driver passed two field sobriety tests and an alcohol test. The district said it’s awaiting the results of a drug test. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Cell phone videos and other images are sparking concern in the Anthony Middle School community after a Cy-Fair ISD bus driver was pulled over on the … Read more
One resolution calls for City Council to pause on approving the nonbinding term sheet for a new Spurs arena. The other item would lead to finalizing the agreement. SAN ANTONIO — With the San Antonio City Council on the verge of deciding the immediate direction of Project Marvel, the Spurs organization is keeping hopeful in … Read more