Alvarado is no stranger to filibusters. To delay a voting rights vote in 2021, she stood and spoke for more than 15 hours. AUSTIN, Texas — It’s going to be a long night in the Texas Senate. That’s according to Sen. Carol Alvarado of Houston, who posted to social media that she plans to filibuster … Read more
According to authorities, the child was reunited with their father about an hour after sheriff’s deputies made the discovery. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County authorities say a toddler believed to be 2 to 3 years old was reunited with his father an hour after the child was found alone and wearing just a diaper at … Read more
According to authorities, the parents have yet to be found. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County authorities say they’re investigating after a toddler believed to be 2 to 3 years old was found alone and wearing just a diaper at a northeast-side apartment complex Friday afternoon. At this point, their parents haven’t been found, according to … Read more
The Bexar County DA has rejected charges against Maribel Gardea for a board meeting incident, citing insufficient evidence. SAN ANTONIO — After a tense Edgewood ISD Board meeting ended with a mother in handcuffs, the Bexar County District Attorney says the charges against that mother are being rejected. Parent and special needs advocate, Maribel Gardea, … Read more
Experts are warning parents to monitor children’s internet use as online sextortion cases surge. SAN ANTONIO — Your child is at risk if he or she has access to the internet and experts say you need to be monitoring them now – if you are not already. Children and teens are being targeted for “sextortion” … Read more
The STAAR test is designed to measure a student’s proficiency at each tested grade, subject and course. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House lawmakers voted to move forward with a bill to eliminate the STAAR test on Thursday. The House Public Education Committee voted to advance House Bill 8, which would replace the STAAR test with … Read more
Star Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug has been arrested, according to Dallas County jail records. DALLAS — Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug has been arrested, according to jail records. Dallas County jail records showed that Xavier Landum — who goes by the stage name BigXthaPlug — was taken into custody at 2:20 a.m. Friday on charges of marijuana possession … Read more