‘The page is turning’ | Uncle of Robb Elementary shooting victim secures seat on Uvalde CISD Board of Trustees

Jesse Rizo joins fellow newcomer Jaclyn Gonzales, a grief counselor, on the school board, which has been at the center of scrutiny for the past two years. UVALDE, Texas — The uncle of a Robb Elementary shooting victim is set to be sworn in as one of the newest members elected to the Uvalde CISD … Read more

Sustainability projects are the focus of Mayor Nirenberg’s youth climate council showcase

SAN ANTONIO – A cohort of local students will present sustainability and environment-focused projects later this month. San Antonio’s Office of Sustainability and EcoRise, a nonprofit that encourages youth engagement around sustainability, is hosting the event on May 16 at the Durango building at UTSA’s downtown campus. Recommended Videos The Mayor’s Youth Engagement Council for … Read more

Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama is the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year

It’s officially official. San Antonio Spurs’ rookie Victor Wembanyama was named the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year during TNT’s pregame show Monday night. The French phenom, coined ‘alien,’ averaged 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 3.6 blocks per game in his rookie season. San Antonio finished with the fifth-worst record in the league, … Read more

‘He’s the future of the NBA’ | Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama named NBA Rookie of the Year

In an otherwise tough season for the Spurs, the 7-foot-4 franchise cornerstone lived up to the hype and looks ready to lead the team back to contention. SAN ANTONIO — Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama ran away with the NBA Rookie of the Year award in voting results that were announced by the league Monday. The … Read more

Woman arrested for trying to smuggle in baby at Laredo port of entry

LAREDO, Texas – A woman tried to smuggle in a baby at a Laredo port of entry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said. According to a news release, a 27-year-old American woman on Saturday presented U.S. birth certificates for three minor children traveling with her to CBP officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge. Recommended Videos … Read more