Here’s your Democratic Party March primary sample ballot for Bexar County

SAN ANTONIO – Texas will hold its 2024 primary elections on March 5, also known as Super Tuesday. Voters will nominate candidates to represent the Democratic and Republican parties for the November general election. Candidates on the ballot include US president, US Senate, congressional and state legislative offices, the State Board of Education, the Railroad … Read more

‘Turn around don’t drown’ | First responders share how to avoid stalling your vehicle when it floods, what to do if it is submerged

One risky decision to go down a water-filled road could end up costing you your life and even the lives of first responders. BEAUMONT, Texas — Several drivers in Beaumont found themselves submerged Wednesday morning in Beaumont. In the dark of night as the rain poured they accidentally drove right into danger along MLK. One … Read more

‘Keep his memory alive’ | Mother remembers son who tragically died 30 years ago by offering scholarship in his name

At the time, Aaron Rodriguez was 16-years-old and a student at Holy Cross High School. The night before this birthday, he was hit by a drunk driver. A San Antonio mother said her son died a hero. Jeannie Quiroz is remembering her son who was tragically killed 30 years ago. At the time, Aaron Rodriguez … Read more

Recycling plant where six fires ignited is headed to court due to alleged violations, Senator says

State Senator José Menéndez says in December, Monterrey Iron & Metal was brought before a judge due to code compliance violations — they requested a jury trial. SAN ANTONIO — Residents on San Antonio’s southwest-side are calling for accountability. The area is home to most of the city’s metal and recycling plants. Most are located … Read more

‘Just a sad situation’ | Witness recalls moment SAPD shoots, kills man on the south-side Tuesday

Investigators said the man had fired off at least one shot towards them before they returned fire. SAN ANTONIO — A south-side man is recalling the moment San Antonio police shot and killed a murder suspect Tuesday night. Investigators said the man had fired off at least one shot towards them before they returned fire. … Read more

‘Just a sad situation’ | Witness recalls moment SAPD shoots, kills man on city’s south side

Investigators said the man had fired off at least one shot towards them before they returned fire. SAN ANTONIO — A south-side man is recalling the moment San Antonio police shot and killed a murder suspect Tuesday night. Investigators said the man had fired off at least one shot towards them before they returned fire. … Read more