‘It gives us hope’ | San Antonio mom helps build future home in Pope Leo Village

Pope Leo Village rises as a beacon of hope in San Antonio, offering affordable homes to families through community-driven efforts, fostering stability and unity. SAN ANTONIO — Walls are going up on the city’s east side as part of a new affordable housing community known as Pope Leo Village, an effort led by Habitat for … Read more

Here’s how to watch USA men’s hockey quarterfinals at the Olympics

The final week of competition is well underway at the Winter Olympics, with several medal opportunities lined up. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — The final week of competition is well underway at the Winter Olympics, with some Team USA superstars poised to medal in Wednesday’s events. The U.S. men’s hockey team will head into … Read more

‘Let’s keep hope alive’: San Antonio leaders reflect on life and legacy of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson

Pastor Douglas Randle recalled being in high school when Rev. Jesse Jackson stopped by and noted: “Up with hope, down with dope.” SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio faith leaders and those who worked with the late Rev. Jesse Jackson are remembering the civil rights icon who championed racial and economic justice for more than five … Read more

2-month-old baby with bronchitis deported along with mother after stay at Dilley ICE facility, Rep. Castro says

The baby was held at the Dilley ICE facility, then hospitalized for bronchitis but quickly released, raising concerns as his mother faced deportation. DILLEY, Texas — A 2-month old baby staying at the Dilley ICE facility in South Texas was taken to the hospital Monday, Rep. Joaquin Castro said in multiple social media posts Tuesday. … Read more

14-year-old facing aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge after knife incident in northeast Bexar County

A juvenile judge orders the teen to remain in detention while his case moves forward. SAN ANTONIO — While one teen continues to recover from a knife attack Monday, another was in juvenile court Tuesday morning, accused of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The teen’s mom fought back tears, saying her son has never … Read more

Customs officials discover more than $602,000 worth of methamphetamine at Laredo checkpoint

CBP officers at the Laredo Port of Entry intercepted over 65 pounds of meth, valued at $600,000, underscoring ongoing efforts against drug smuggling. SAN ANTONIO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection reportedly seized more than $602,000 worth of methamphetamine earlier this month.  Packages containing 65 pounds of methamphetamine were discovered by CBP officers at the … Read more