Dallas woman stranded in Mexico as cartel violence erupts following death of ‘El Mencho’

The U.S. State Department issued shelter-in-place warnings across multiple Mexican states after the killing of a Jalisco cartel leader. DALLAS, Texas — Juanita Cano stepped outside her apartment Sunday to an eerie silence. The gates to her building, normally open, were shut. The streets, usually filled with tourists and locals, were empty. “Normally you would … Read more

San Antonio City Council to discuss concerns over possible censure of Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones

Five councilmembers are calling for discussion of a possible censure of Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones during a special meeting Monday. Tensions at City Hall are expected to take center stage Monday morning as the San Antonio City Council meets to publicly discuss concerns surrounding Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones and the possibility of a censure. City … Read more

San Antonio nonprofits team up to support families caring for people with intellectual disabilities

SA Life Academy and Brighton Center are partnering to create job training opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities while supporting local caregivers. SAN ANTONIO — Two San Antonio nonprofits are joining forces to better support families and guardians caring for loved ones with intellectual disabilities. The SA Life Academy and the Brighton Center are collaborating … Read more

CALL KENS: 3 teachers have sued Anthem School of Music for unpaid wages; 2 of those teachers got paid after calling KENS 5

Corey Richards called KENS about a payment dispute with Anthem School of Music. It wasn’t the first time KENS had a complaint about the school. SAN ANTONIO — Corey Richards said he started to notice money missing from his paychecks around January of 2024. He said it was a few hundred dollars a month. The … Read more

Live Oak man arrested on aggravated sexual assault of a child charge, court records show

According to an affidavit filed in Bexar County, the man is accused of engaging in a relationship with a 16-year-old girl he met through the dating app Tinder. LIVE OAK, Texas — A 41-year-old Live Oak man has been arrested and charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child following an investigation by Live Oak … Read more

United Airlines resumes flights to Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara | Check status of other airlines

Cartel violence has erupted around Mexico, leading to flight disruptions. HOUSTON — Air travel in and out of regions in Mexico affected by cartel unrest was impacted Sunday. That included flights operated by two airlines that have hubs in Houston. Both United and Southwest canceled their flights to Puerto Vallarta Sunday, however on Monday, United … Read more