Congressman Tony Gonzales’ staffer ‘doused herself in gasoline’ when she caught on fire and died, newspaper says

Regina Santos-Aviles “doused herself in gasoline and was ignited into flames,” according to a UVFD report obtained by the Uvalde Leader News. She later died. SAN ANTONIO — Uvalde police told firefighters that a Republican congressman’s staffer doused herself in gasoline the day she caught on fire, according to a new report by the Uvalde … Read more

Eagle Pass casino remains closed while mass shooting investigation continues

University Hospital is caring for a 59-year-old woman who was wounded in the shooting. She’s currently in fair condition. EAGLE PASS, Texas — The Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino, which became the site of tragedy early Sunday morning, remains closed to the public until further notice. More than 24 hours after the shooting that left two … Read more

Bond for Kickapoo Casino shooting suspect set at $4.5 million as investigation continues

Keryan Rashad Jones is being held behind bars in Eagle Pass in connection with the Saturday night shooting at the popular South Texas casino. SAN ANTONIO — As the investigation into the deadly weekend shooting at Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino continues, prosecutors are beginning to mount a legal case against Keryan Rashad Jones. Maverick County Sheriff Tom … Read more

Wembanyama healthier, happier and even taller after returning from surgery for deep vein thrombosis

“You see how hard he works and how motivated he is,” Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan said of Wembanyama as the star center enters his third NBA season. SAN ANTONIO — For all he had already accomplished in life, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama realized he truly had not done much. Lying in a hospital … Read more

Have questions about the November venue tax election? An open forum scheduled this week could get them answered.

Officials will field questions Wednesday at Freeman Coliseum on ballot measures funding the proposed $1.3 billion Spurs arena and rodeo facility upgrades. SAN ANTONIO — The clock is ticking down to a pivotal Nov. 4 election that will shape the future of the Freeman Coliseum/Frost Bank Center grounds while laying the groundwork for a $1.3 … Read more

Wonder Theatre to bring fan-favorite musicals to live in upcoming season

Wonder Theatre unveils its 2026 lineup with classics like “My Fair Lady” and new twists like “The SpongeBob Musical.” SAN ANTONIO — Wonder Theatre unveiled its new lineup for the upcoming season over the weekend. The new season will bring a diverse mix of fan-favorite musicals from classics, to productions inspired by popular media.  The … Read more