Authorities say a traffic stop on Interstate 10 led to the discovery of about 20 kilograms of meth hidden inside modified rope spools. LA GRANGE, Texas — A traffic stop along Interstate 10 led to the discovery of approximately 20 kilograms of methamphetamine hidden inside modified rope spools, according to the Austin County Sheriff’s Office. … Read more
Flu season may be past its peak, but Flu B can linger for months. Doctors urge vaccines and antivirals to reduce symptoms and complications. SAN ANTONIO — While the peak of this year’s flu season is behind us, many may be letting their guard down. But flu B can hang on for months so in case … Read more
With warmer winters speeding up bluebonnet blooms in Texas, concerns arise over whether the ongoing drought will dampen their iconic spring spectacle this year. SAN ANTONIO — If you’ve noticed patches of bluebonnets already popping up around South Central Texas, you’re not imagining it. Texas’ iconic state flower is beginning to bloom — and this … Read more
Local and federal authorities say they are increasing patrols and monitoring potential threats as tensions rise nationally and upcoming events draw large crowds. SAN ANTONIO — Law enforcement agencies across San Antonio say they are on heightened alert following the recent terrorism incident in Austin and growing tensions involving the United States and Iran. Officials … Read more
Here’s were things stand as of early Wednesday morning. SAN ANTONIO — A slew of high-stakes Texas primary elections reached their respective finish lines Tuesday night while others – including a U.S. House contest clouded in controversy – were protracted to the May 26 runoff. It was also a night of strong participation for Bexar County … Read more
Eight Democratic candidates were gunning to win the nomination on Tuesday. Two will now meet in the May 26 runoff election. SAN ANTONIO — Early votes boosted Bexar County district attorney candidates Luz Elena Chapa and Jane Davis to the front of a packed Democratic Primary field, and there they remained when county elections officials … Read more
Greg Casar was drawn out of the district and is now running for U.S. House District 37, closer to Austin. SAN ANTONIO — Redrawn as a result of last year’s redistricting push by Texas Republicans, 11 Republicans and four Democrats vied to represent U.S. House District 35. Both elections look like they’ll be heading to … Read more